Event List

Summer Reading Program 2025

All Day 5/27 - 8/2

Eastern Oklahoma Library System (All Libraries)

Program Type:

Discussion Groups, Reading Challenges, STEM & Makerspace, Storytime, Infant & Toddler Storytime, Preschool Storytime, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Lecture, History, & Culture, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film, Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

In 2025, we invite you to explore a vibrant journey of art and creativity, celebrating the countless ways it enhances our lives!

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Library Branch: Eastern Oklahoma Library System (All Libraries)

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Discussion Groups, Reading Challenges, STEM & Makerspace, Storytime, Infant & Toddler Storytime, Preschool Storytime, Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Lecture, History, & Culture, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film, Classes & Workshops

Event Details:

In 2025, we invite you to explore a vibrant journey of art and creativity, celebrating the countless ways it enhances our lives!

Everyone Summer Reading Program - Friday Fun Day

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm

Creative Studio at Tahlequah Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Join us for a fun day filled with popcorn and crafts!

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Registration Required

Registration Closed

Library Branch: Tahlequah Public Library

Room: Creative Studio

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a fun day filled with popcorn and crafts!

Oasis Animal Adventures

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room at Grove Public Library

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Join us at the library on June 6th at 10:30 AM for a wildly fun morning with Oasis Animal Adventures! Get up close and personal with friendly animals, learn cool facts, and maybe even make a furry friend or two.

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Library Branch: Grove Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Event Details:

Join us at the library on June 6th at 10:30 AM for a wildly fun morning with Oasis Animal Adventures! Get up close and personal with friendly animals, learn cool facts, and maybe even make a furry friend or two.

Come & Go Activity All Day: Dragon Pencil Holder

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm

Children's Area at Stilwell Public Library

Program Type:

STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

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Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film

Stay & Make Crafts

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm

Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family

Stop at the library between 11:30am and 1:00pm to assemble some easy, DIY craft kits! All ages are welcome while supplies last.

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Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Event Details:

Stop at the library between 11:30am and 1:00pm to assemble some easy, DIY craft kits! All ages are welcome while supplies last.

DIY Slime

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Bost Room at John F. Henderson Public Library

Program Type:

STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family

Your kids favorite program is returning. SLIME!

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Library Branch: John F. Henderson Public Library

Room: Bost Room

Age Group: Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family

Program Type: STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Event Details:

Your kids favorite program is returning. SLIME!

Funky Monkey Balloon Show

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room at Delaware County Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Get twisty with the Funky Monkey Balloon Sculpting Workshop! Learn to create fun balloon animals, hats, and more with help from some awesome instructors. Come join the fun — let your creativity pop! All ages.

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Library Branch: Delaware County Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops

Event Details:

Get twisty with the Funky Monkey Balloon Sculpting Workshop! Learn to create fun balloon animals, hats, and more with help from some awesome instructors. Come join the fun — let your creativity pop! All ages.

Movie Night

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Program Type:

Music, Dance, & Film

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Join us for a fun and relaxing movie night at the library! Enjoy a great film in a cozy setting with friends, family, or fellow movie lovers. Popcorn and good company are guaranteed—just sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!

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Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Music, Dance, & Film

Event Details:

Join us for a fun and relaxing movie night at the library! Enjoy a great film in a cozy setting with friends, family, or fellow movie lovers. Popcorn and good company are guaranteed—just sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!

Summer Movie: (9:30, 12:30, 3:30): Fantasia

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 5:30pm

Stilwell Public Library

Program Type:

Music, Dance, & Film

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Beat the heat with an indoor movie start times are 9:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 3:30 pm. Popcorn provided.

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Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Music, Dance, & Film

Event Details:

Beat the heat with an indoor movie start times are 9:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 3:30 pm. Popcorn provided.

Funky Monkey Magic Show

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

This magic show is full of award winning, interactive magic with LOTS of audience interaction. It’s family friendly and will keep everybody laughing and scratching their heads at the same time! All ages welcome.

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Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Event Details:

This magic show is full of award winning, interactive magic with LOTS of audience interaction. It’s family friendly and will keep everybody laughing and scratching their heads at the same time! All ages welcome.

Kids Storytime

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Storytime for ages 3-5:

Storytime makes learning fun! Storytime introduces young children to books, rhymes, music, and other literacy-based activities.

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Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Storytime

Storytime makes learning fun! Storytime introduces young children to books, rhymes, music, and other literacy-based activities.

Summer Reading Program: Balloon Workshop

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Children's Department at Muskogee Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family

Learn how to create fun Balloon Creations in this Balloon Workshop hosted by Funky Monkey Events. Each child will get hands-on experience and will get to leave with their creations in tow.

Registration Open

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Registration Required

Registration Open

Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Children, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Learn how to create fun Balloon Creations in this Balloon Workshop hosted by Funky Monkey Events. Each child will get hands-on experience and will get to leave with their creations in tow.

Ft. Gibson Gardening Club

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library

Program Type:

Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Local Master Gardener Edie Cogdill leads simple, fun, and FREE gardening projects designed for all ages!

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Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops

Event Details:

Local Master Gardener Edie Cogdill leads simple, fun, and FREE gardening projects designed for all ages!

Funky Monkey Magic

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Program Type:

Music, Dance, & Film

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

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Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Music, Dance, & Film

Funky Monkey Balloon Twisting Workshop

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room at Grove Public Library

Program Type:

Classes & Workshops

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Get twisty with our Balloon Sculpting Workshop! Learn to create fun balloon animals, hats, and more with help from the awesome instructors from Funky Monkey Events.

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Library Branch: Grove Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Classes & Workshops

Event Details:

Get twisty with our Balloon Sculpting Workshop! Learn to create fun balloon animals, hats, and more with help from the awesome instructors from Funky Monkey Events.

Funky Monkey Balloon Show

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Kansas Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Family

Get twisty with our Balloon Sculpting Workshop! Learn to create fun balloon animals, hats, and more with help from the awesome instructors from Funky Monkey Events.

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Library Branch: Kansas Public Library

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Family

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Event Details:

Get twisty with our Balloon Sculpting Workshop! Learn to create fun balloon animals, hats, and more with help from the awesome instructors from Funky Monkey Events.

Funky Monkey Balloon Show

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Bost Room at John F. Henderson Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Family

Get twisty with our Balloon Sculpting Workshop! Learn to create fun balloon animals, hats, and more with help from the awesome instructors from Funky Monkey Events.

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Library Branch: John F. Henderson Public Library

Room: Bost Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Family

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Event Details:

Get twisty with our Balloon Sculpting Workshop! Learn to create fun balloon animals, hats, and more with help from the awesome instructors from Funky Monkey Events.

Everyone Summer Reading Program - Friday Fun Day

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm

Creative Studio at Tahlequah Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Join us for a fun day filled with popcorn and crafts!

Registration Open

Register Now

Registration Required

Registration Open

Library Branch: Tahlequah Public Library

Room: Creative Studio

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a fun day filled with popcorn and crafts!

Lego Masters

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Southeast Room at Muskogee Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family

Color Your World with extraordinary LEGO creations. Use your imagination or challenge your friends to create a one-of-a-kind design.

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Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library

Room: Southeast Room

Age Group: Children, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Event Details:

Color Your World with extraordinary LEGO creations. Use your imagination or challenge your friends to create a one-of-a-kind design.

Summer Reading Program for Teens: Muskogee Reading Rocks!

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Glass Room at Muskogee Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family, Everyone

Create colorful rocks showcasing your favorite story to hide around the city of Muskogee! Get creative, and convince a stranger to check out your favorite book!

Registration Open

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Registration Required

Registration Open

Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library

Room: Glass Room

Age Group: Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Registration Required

Event Details:

Create colorful rocks showcasing your favorite story to hide around the city of Muskogee! Get creative, and convince a stranger to check out your favorite book!

Come & Go Activity All Day: Step by Step Drawing Pages

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm

Stilwell Public Library

Program Type:

STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Stop by any time during open hours and complete the activity of the day.

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Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film

Event Details:

Stop by any time during open hours and complete the activity of the day.

Spare Parts

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family

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Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library

Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family

Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Summer Movie: (9:30, 12:30, 3:30): Happy Feet

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 5:30pm

Stilwell Public Library

Program Type:

Music, Dance, & Film

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Beat the heat with an indoor movie start times are 9:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 3:30 pm. Popcorn provided.

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Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Music, Dance, & Film

Event Details:

Beat the heat with an indoor movie start times are 9:30 am, 12:30 pm, and 3:30 pm. Popcorn provided.

Better Together with Kelsey Nicole and Kamrynn

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Meeting Room at Delaware County Library

Program Type:

Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Music, Dance, & Film

Age Group:

Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Join Inspyral Circus performers Kelsey Nicole and Kammryn in a whimsical show where we celebrate friendship.

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Library Branch: Delaware County Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone

Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Music, Dance, & Film

Event Details:

Join Inspyral Circus performers Kelsey Nicole and Kammryn in a whimsical show where we celebrate friendship.

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