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summer reading program

Summer Reading Program 2025

All Day 5/27 - 8/2
Eastern Oklahoma Library System (All Libraries)
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!

Friendly Farms Mobile Petting Zoo

Friendly Farms Mobile Petting Zoo

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Q.B. Boydstun Library
Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

End of Summer Reading finale with Friendly Farms Mobile Petting Zoo! All ages welcome.

This program is brought to you by the Town of Fort Gibson.

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SRP Finale- Friendly Farms Petting Zoo

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Hulbert Community Library
Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Join us celebrate the end of Summer Reading 2025 with a special visit from Friendly Farms petting zoo!

Gardening Club

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library
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!

Gardening Club

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library
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!

Gardening Club

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library
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!

Gardening Club

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room at Q.B. Boydstun Library
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!

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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. 
 

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. 

Beginner Tai Chi

11:00am–11:45am
Eufaula Memorial Library
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room

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.  

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children 0-5
Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library
Library Branch: Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

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

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
John F. Henderson Public Library
Library Branch: John F. Henderson 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.

Little Readers: Story Time

10:00am–11:00am
Children 0-5
Muskogee Public Library
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

A fun interactive early literacy program. Build language skills while enjoying stories, songs, and crafts to a new theme each week. 
 

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.

Storytime with Maria

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Hulbert Community Library
Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Toddler Tales

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

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

Storytime for ages 2 and 3 years old.
 

Reading Rockstars

11:00am–12:00pm
Children 0-5
Tahlequah Public Library
Library Branch: Tahlequah Public Library
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

Storytime for children ages 3 to 5 years old. 
 

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
Event Details:

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

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. 
 

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. 

Beginner Tai Chi

11:00am–11:45am
Eufaula Memorial Library
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room

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.  

Friends of the Library Meeting

6:00pm–7:00pm
Everyone
Rieger Memorial Library
Library Branch: Rieger Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Discussion Groups
Event Details:

A meeting of the Friends of the Rieger Memorial Library where decisions are made concerning fundraising and supporting the Library's programming and community outreach.  Join us to make a difference at your library!  

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children 0-5
Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library
Library Branch: Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

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

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
John F. Henderson Public Library
Library Branch: John F. Henderson 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.

Little Readers: Story Time

10:00am–11:00am
Children 0-5
Muskogee Public Library
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

A fun interactive early literacy program. Build language skills while enjoying stories, songs, and crafts to a new theme each week. 
 

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.

Storytime with Maria

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Hulbert Community Library
Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Toddler Tales

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

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

Storytime for ages 2 and 3 years old.
 

Reading Rockstars

11:00am–12:00pm
Children 0-5
Tahlequah Public Library
Library Branch: Tahlequah Public Library
Age Group: Children 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

Storytime for children ages 3 to 5 years old. 
 

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
Event Details:

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

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.