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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!

slap bracelets

Come & Go Activity All Day: Slap Bracelets

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 6:00pm
Children's Area at Stilwell Public Library
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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
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Decorate a slap bracelet with markers, stickers, and more. 1 per child while supplies last.

Illustrate with Rich Davis

Illustrate with Rich Davis

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library
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Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11
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Give your kids a unique drawing experience exploring their creativity with this interactive program! Recommended for ages 5 and up.

Primary Salt Dough

Primary Salt Dough Sculptures

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Follansbee Room at Eufaula Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Children 6-11
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
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Make a masterpiece sculpture in our salt-dough sculpture class.

For ages 6-11

Gardening Club July

Ft. Gibson Gardening Club

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library
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Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops
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Local Master Gardener Edie Cogdill leads simple, fun, and FREE gardening projects designed for all ages!

Junior Artists- Famous Painting Mashups

Junior Artists- Famous Painting Mashups

Wednesday, July 9, 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 Famous Painting Mashups.   

Bucket Hats

School Age (5-11) SRP Activity: Tie Dye Bucket Hats

Wednesday, July 9, 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, Children 6-11
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Music, Dance, & Film, Classes & Workshops
Rich Davis

Rich Davis- Cartoonist

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
City Community Center at Eufaula Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: City Community Center
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
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Learn how to be a cartoonist from the master of cartoons himself, Rich Davis!

The event will be held at the Eufaula Community Center, 121 High St

Pawsitively Wild Animals

Summer Reading Program: PAWsitively Wild Animals

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Department at Muskogee Public Library
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Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
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Engage with Wild Animals, as PAWsitively Wild Animals brings the Zoo to the Library.  

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Teen Salt Dough Sculptures

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Follansbee Room at Eufaula Memorial Library
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Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
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Make a wonderful sculpture masterpiece in our Salt Dough Sculpture class.

For ages 12-18

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Chair Exercise

9:00am–9:45am
Adults
Eufaula Memorial Library
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
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Chair Exercise: Grab Your Chair and Get Moving—Light movement to work your core and muscle groups.  Chairs are provided.  Monday 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm and Thursday  9:00 am - 9:45 am

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. 
 

Summer Reading Program: PAWsitively Wild Animals

10:00am–11:00am
Children, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Muskogee Public Library
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
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Engage with Wild Animals, as PAWsitively Wild Animals brings the Zoo to the Library.  

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Children 0-5
Eufaula Memorial Library
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
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Creative story time with shared read-aloud and follow-up activity.

Lapsit Storytime with Mrs Brandi

10:30am–11:30am
Children 0-5
Muldrow Public Library
Library Branch: Muldrow Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Infant & Toddler Storytime, Preschool Storytime
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Songs, stories and crafts for pre-schoolers with Ms. Brandi.

Storytime!

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Children 0-5
Q.B. Boydstun Library
Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime, Preschool Storytime
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Introduce your child to the joys and culture of reading in a fun and positive environment! Storytime introduces children ages 0-4 to books, rhymes, music, and other literacy-based activities.

Computer Class

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Office Space
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
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A hands-on class for those seeking to learn basic computer skills like: 
 

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.

SAIL

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

Teen Salt Dough Sculptures

1:00pm–2:00pm
Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Eufaula Memorial Library
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
Event Details:

Make a wonderful sculpture masterpiece in our Salt Dough Sculpture class.

For ages 12-18

Adult and Teen Watercolor Doodle Fun

2:00pm–3:00pm
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.

Book Club

2:00pm–3:00pm
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: Discussion Groups
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Join fellow book lovers for engaging discussions, new reads, and great company! Our monthly book club is open to readers of all backgrounds and interests.

S.T.E.A.M. for Kids!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Children 6-11
Q.B. Boydstun Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 6-11
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
Registration Required
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S.T.E.A.M. = Science. Technology. Engineering. Art. Math.

Join us for fun and educational activities for kids ages 5-11! Supplies are limited, so registration is required if you'd like to attend.

SAIL fitness

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Muldrow Public Library
Library Branch: Muldrow Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Our SAIL instructor has arranged for the classes to be self directed for the summer. 

Summer Reading Program: PAWsitively Wild Animals

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Muskogee Public Library
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Engage with Wild Animals, as PAWsitively Wild Animals brings the Zoo to the Library.  

Storytime

3:30pm–4:00pm
Children 0-5
Eufaula Memorial Library
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime, Infant & Toddler Storytime, Preschool Storytime
Event Details:

Creative story time with shared read aloud and follow-up activity. 
 

Kid Science

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children 6-11
Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library
Library Branch: Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 6-11
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
Event Details:

Kids age 6 - 11 will experience science, technology, engineering and math while having fun.

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Rainbow Car Diffuser

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Muldrow Public Library
Library Branch: Muldrow Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Crafting Lab

4:00pm–5:30pm
Adults
Hulbert Community Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Registration Required

Tai Chi For Better Balance

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Stilwell Public Library
Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
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Tai Chi for Better Balance is designed to fit the interests and needs of older adults who want to maintain their quality of life and help alleviate pain and increase their balance.

Everyone Summer Reading Program - Friday Fun Day

9:00am–6:00pm
Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Tahlequah Public Library
Registration Open
Registration Required
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
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Join us for a fun day filled with popcorn and crafts!

SAIL (Staying Active and Independent for Life)

9:30am–10:30am
Adults
Eufaula Memorial Library
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee 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. 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. 

Story Time

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Children 0-5, Family
Kansas Public Library
Library Branch: Kansas Public Library
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Family
Program Type: Storytime

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

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Community Meeting: Seniorcises

10:00am–10:45am
Q.B. Boydstun Library
EOLS provides library meeting space as a community service. This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Low impact exercises designed to help seniors with balance and mobility.