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SAIL (Staying Active and Independent for Life)

9:30am–10:30am
Adults
Eufaula Memorial Library
Cancelled
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Legacy on Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

SAIL is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing. Performing exercise that improves strength, balance, and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk or falls. The SAIL program was designed with these principals in mind. Each class includes warm-up, stretching, cardio, balance, and strengthening exercises, as well as a cool down period.

Registration packet can be picked up at Eufaula Memorial Library. 

Adult GED Classes

8:30am–11:30am
Adults
Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Adult GED classes are educational programs designed to help adults who did not complete high school earn their General Educational Development (GED) certificate.

Beginner Tai Chi

11:30am–12:15pm
Adults
Eufaula Memorial Library
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: City Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance is an evidence-based fall prevention program that was designed to be used in community-based organizations. Accumulating evidence suggests that Tai Chi eight-form exercises are an effective means of improving balance, functional limitations, and muscle strength, which reduce the risk of falling.  

Chair Exercise

12:00pm–12:45pm
Adults
Eufaula Memorial Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

[This event will return after the improvements to the Follansbee meeting room floor have completed! We appreciate your patience.]

SAIL

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Classes & Workshops

SAIL is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing. Performing exercise that improves strength, balance, and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk or falls. The SAIL program was designed with these principals in mind. Each class includes warm-up, stretching, cardio, balance, and strengthening exercises, as well as a cool down period.

Paint with Linda

2:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Linda Copeland will guide you in painting with acrylics on canvas. All supplies provided at no charge. Space is limited, so registration is required. This class is for ages 18 and above.

 

Rieger Memorial Library's Book Club

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Rieger Memorial Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Rieger Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Rieger Memorial Book Club meets monthly on the 1st Monday of every month.  Copies of the book will be available for pick-up at the Library 4-weeks prior to each club meeting.  Please register to reserve your copy today!

Musical Workshop

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
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, Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Join us as we continue to create our community musical.

Beginning YOGA with Tulsa

9:00am–10:00am
Adults
Eufaula Memorial Library
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: City Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Beginner friendly. 

Temporary meeting location at the Eufaula City Community Center, located near the library at 121 High Street. 

Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) Class

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Tahlequah Public Library
Library Branch: Tahlequah Public Library
Room: Carnegie Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

SAIL is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing. 
 

Adair County PALS

11:00am–4:00pm
Adults
Stilwell Public Library
Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Assembling and distributing holiday care packages.

Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL)

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Muskogee Public Library
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Grant Foreman Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Please ensure you complete the essential paperwork provided for this event. If you have any questions or need clarification, we encourage you to contact us.

Kids Storytime

1:00pm–1:30pm
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
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, Infant & Toddler Storytime, Preschool Storytime, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

All ages are welcome to a fun, interactive, family literacy program. Build language skills while enjoying stories, songs, and crafts with a new theme each week. 

FEML Board Meeting

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Eufaula Memorial Library
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups
Event Details:

A meeting of the board members of the Friends of the Eufaula Memorial Library. Open to all interested visitors! 

Adult D&D

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Office Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Adventuring through table top role playing games! Learn teamwork, strategy, and leadership while weaving an intricate and engaging story.

Game night D&D Group

5:30pm–9:00pm
Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults
Muskogee Public Library
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Glass Room
Age Group: Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

In D&D, each player creates a heroic character to represent them in the game: this might be a skilled fighter, a devout cleric, a deadly rogue, a spellcasting wizard, or something else entirely!

Maker Space: Make a winter bird using the GlowForge.

6:30pm–8:30pm
Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults
Muskogee Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Maker Space
Age Group: Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Participants will see a demonstration of the Glow Forge and craft their own winter bird from wood pieces cut using the Glow Forge.

Adult GED Classes

8:30am–11:30am
Adults
Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Adult GED classes are educational programs designed to help adults who did not complete high school earn their General Educational Development (GED) certificate.

SAIL (Staying Active and Independent for Life)

9:30am–10:30am
Adults
Eufaula Memorial Library
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Legacy on Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

SAIL is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing. Performing exercise that improves strength, balance, and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk or falls. The SAIL program was designed with these principals in mind. Each class includes warm-up, stretching, cardio, balance, and strengthening exercises, as well as a cool down period.

Registration packet can be picked up at Eufaula Memorial Library. 

Friends of the Library Meeting

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Tahlequah Public Library
Library Branch: Tahlequah Public Library
Room: Rawls Room
Age Group: Adults

The Crafty Corner

10:45am–12:00pm
Adults
Q.B. Boydstun Library
Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Join our free crafting group for adults! No sign up is needed.

December Craft: Paperback Christmas Trees

SAIL

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Classes & Workshops

SAIL is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing. Performing exercise that improves strength, balance, and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk or falls. The SAIL program was designed with these principals in mind. Each class includes warm-up, stretching, cardio, balance, and strengthening exercises, as well as a cool down period.

Chair Exercise

9:00am–9:45am
Adults
Eufaula Memorial Library
Cancelled
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

[This event will return after the improvements to the Follansbee meeting room floor have completed! We appreciate your patience.]