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summer reading program

Summer Reading Program 2025

All Day 5/27 - 8/2
Eastern Oklahoma Library System (All Libraries)
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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
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In 2025, we invite you to explore a vibrant journey of art and creativity, celebrating the countless ways it enhances our lives!

Science Museum Oklahoma

Science Museum Oklahoma: Creativity in Full Color

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Stilwell Public Library
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Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children 6-11
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
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Capture the magic of transformation by turning a simple, single-color shape into a piece of art. Navigate an obstacle course filled with sensory challenges and imaginative play.

Junior Artists- Wrinkle Art

Junior Artists- Wrinkle Art

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Southeast Room at Muskogee Public Library
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Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Southeast Room
Age Group: Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
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Art, friends, and a time to be creative are all a part of this Summer Program to help "Color Our World."  This week's project focuses on Wrinkle Art.  

Better Together

Better Together

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Eufaula Elementary School Gym at Eufaula Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Eufaula Elementary School Gym
Age Group: Everyone
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Learn why working Together is always Better!

This event will be held at Eufaula Elementary School Gym, 1705 W. JM Bailey Hwy.

Art Explorers Abstract Art

Art Explorers: Abstract Art Squeegee Painting

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Grove Public Library
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Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 6-11
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
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Children ages 6-11 will dive into abstract and pop art—discover the artists behind the movements, then create your own squeegee-painted canvas with a bold screen-printed message!

Space will be limited for this event. 

children doing crafts

SRP Art Club

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Hulbert Community Library
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Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 0-5, Children 6-11
Registration Required
Color run

Color Run

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 9:00am - 11:00am
Rieger Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Rieger Memorial Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
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Join us for a color run! Get some exercise and color your world! 

Sponsored by Friends of Rieger Memorial Library

Sat June 21st from 9Am-11am

Haskell City Park 701 W Cedar

group throwing paper

Make Music Muskogee Presents: Make Music with Paper!

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southeast Room at Muskogee Public Library
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Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Southeast Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Music, Dance, & Film
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Celebrate the World Day of Music by joining Make Music Muskogee in making music using only paper! Fold, crumble, slice, or throw that paper - just watch out for paper cuts! All ages welcome.

Ceramic Castles

Ceramic Castles

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library
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Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 6-11
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Registration Required
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Ages 5-11 are invited to sign up to paint a ceramic castle bank! Supplies are limited, so registration is required.

adults practice dancing

Dance Contest

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room at Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
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Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room
Age Group: Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film, Classes & Workshops
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Art Explorers: Abstract Art Squeegee Painting

1:00pm–3:00pm
Children 6-11
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 6-11
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Children ages 6-11 will dive into abstract and pop art—discover the artists behind the movements, then create your own squeegee-painted canvas with a bold screen-printed message!

Space will be limited for this event. 

Edible and Medicinal Plants Around Us

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
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Learn the Lore, Harvest Your Health

with InnerVectorNaturopaths.com

What would it mean if you knew the medicine you needed grew just outside?

Juneteenth

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Delaware County Library, Eufaula Memorial Library, Grove Public Library, Hulbert Community Library, Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library, John F. Henderson Public Library, Kansas Public Library, Muldrow Public Library, Muskogee Public Library, Q.B. Boydstun Library, Rieger Memorial Library, Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library, Stilwell Public Library, Tahlequah Public Library, Warner Public Library, Eastern Oklahoma Library System (All Libraries)

Movers and Shakers

10:30am–11:30am
Children 0-5
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Infant & Toddler Storytime

Early Literacy Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children 0-5
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
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Storytime makes learning fun! Early Literacy Storytime introduces young children to books, rhymes, music, and other literacy-based activities. Storytime is for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups.

Senior Switch Bowling

2:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
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Calling all seniors! Come play Nintendo Switch Sports and have fun bowling on the big screen! Never played before? Never fear, it's easy! And seriously FUN!

Oklahoma Science Museum: Creativity in Full Color

10:00am–12:00pm
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
Event Details:

Capture the magic of transformation by turning a simple, single-color shape into a piece of art. Navigate an obstacle course filled with sensory challenges and imaginative play.

SAIL Fitness Class

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

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.

Art Explorers: Egg Carton Animal Portraits

1:00pm–3:00pm
Children 6-11
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 6-11
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Come explore the world of mixed media art and artists while creating cute egg carton animal portraits!

This event is for children ages 6-11. Space will be limited.

SAIL Fitness Class

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

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.

Adult and Teen Watercolor Doodle Fun

2:00pm–3:30pm
Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
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Tap into your creative side with this lighthearted watercolor doodle class, perfect for both teens and adults. Each session offers a relaxing blend of simple watercolor techniques with fun and imaginative doodling.

Movers and Shakers

10:30am–11:30am
Children 0-5
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Infant & Toddler Storytime

Teen Hangout: Elevated Ramen Bar & Manga Craft

3:00pm–4:45pm
Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
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 Join us for a fun and relaxing teen hangout at the library! Elevate your ramen at our DIY Ramen Bar and get creative by making your own mini-manga book charms. Come with friends or meet new ones—everyone’s welcome!

Community Meeting-Christian Motorcycle Association

10:00am–11:00am
Grove Public Library
EOLS provides library meeting space as a community service. This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Chapter Meeting- Motorcyclists sharing Christian fellowship and raising funds for charitable organizations.

Early Literacy Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children 0-5
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime makes learning fun! Early Literacy Storytime introduces young children to books, rhymes, music, and other literacy-based activities. Storytime is for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups.

F.R.O.G. STEM Workshop

1:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
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Join the FIRST Robotics Organization of Grove (F.R.O.G.) for an exciting, hands-on STEM experience at the library!

SAIL Fitness Class

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

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.

Drawing with Illustrator, Rich Davis

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
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Join us for a special drawing program with children’s book illustrator Rich Davis, known for his playful characters and easy-to-follow drawing style.

Book Chat

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups
Event Details:

Join us for our monthly 'Book Chat' adult book discussion group. Grab a copy of the featured book from the front desk and join us for lively discussions, insightful reflections, and the joy of shared reading experiences. 

SAIL Fitness Class

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

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.

Independence Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Delaware County Library, Eufaula Memorial Library, Grove Public Library, Hulbert Community Library, Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library, John F. Henderson Public Library, Kansas Public Library, Muldrow Public Library, Muskogee Public Library, Q.B. Boydstun Library, Rieger Memorial Library, Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library, Stilwell Public Library, Tahlequah Public Library, Warner Public Library, Eastern Oklahoma Library System (All Libraries)

Early Literacy Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children 0-5
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime makes learning fun! Early Literacy Storytime introduces young children to books, rhymes, music, and other literacy-based activities. Storytime is for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups.

Art Explorers: JunkBot Found Object Sculpture

1:00pm–3:30pm
Children 6-11
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 6-11
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Build your own robot sculpture from recycled "junk"! Turn found objects and recycled materials into funky, one-of-a-kind JunkBots!

SAIL Fitness Class

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Grove Public Library
Library Branch: Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle

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.