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Tai-Chi

11:00am - 12:00pm
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

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.  

Track and Field Day

11:00am - 12:00pm
Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Participate in a variety of track and field events. Winners will receive prizes.

Tulsa Zoo

11:00am - 12:30pm
Kansas Public Library
Library Branch: Kansas Public Library
Room: Kansas Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Join the Tulsa Zoo as we explore the amazing world of animals and learn how they each have different behavioral, physical, and life cycle adaptations to survive in their environment.

School Age Storytime

11:15am - 11:45am
Q.B. Boydstun Library
Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special Summer edition of Storytime just for school age children!

GED Reasoning through Language Arts (RLA) (in-person)

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Muskogee Public Library
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Literacy Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Adults 18 and over are welcome to attend.  Enrollment is limited.  Contact Penny Chastain at 918-682-6657 or pchastain@eols.org to enroll and for more information.

Art Week

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Muldrow Public Library
Library Branch: Muldrow Public Library
Age Group: Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

Each day we'll be using a different medium, and on Friday, we will be showing our efforts!

Thursday we'll be sewing pillows for beginners!

SAIL Classes

1:00pm - 2:00pm
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

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.

MPL Video Game Camp

1:30pm - 4:30pm
Muskogee Public Library
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Maker Space
Age Group: Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
Event Details:

Join us for our 11th annual Learn-Create-Share summer program.

Would You Survive? Science Museum OK (Ages 12-18)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Stilwell Public Library
Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Program Type: STEM & Makerspace
Event Details:

Test your instincts against a perilous adventure of the type only found in stories. This otherworldly program will be a combination of games, survival tasks, and other adventurous fun.

Tulsa Zoo

3:00pm - 4:30pm
John F. Henderson Public Library
Library Branch: John F. Henderson Public Library
Room: Bost Room
Age Group: Children, Children 0-5, Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Family, Everyone
Event Details:

Join the Tulsa Zoo as we explore the amazing world of animals and learn how they each have different behavioral, physical, and life cycle adaptations to survive in their environment.

Storytime

3:30pm - 4:00pm
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. 
 

Cherokee Cultural Classes (ages 10+)-TBD

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Stilwell Public Library
Library Branch: Stilwell Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18, Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Lecture, History, & Culture, Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming
Event Details:

These weekly classes consist of wellness and cultural lessons or demonstrations. This week we will be making TBD

Chess Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming, Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

All ages and skill levels are invited to join local chess aficionado Benny Mayes for Chess Club! No need to register.

Summer D&D Club

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Library Branch: Jim Lucas Checotah Public Library
Room: Dr. Maurice Payne Meeting Room - Entire Room
Age Group: Children 6-11, Young Adult/ Teens 12-18
Program Type: Crafts, Hobbies, & Gaming

Creating and Storing an Emergency Water Supply

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Hulbert Community Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Natural disasters can occur at any time. Be better prepared for yourself and your family during these times by learning the basics of creating and storing an emergency water supply.

Eufaula Book Club for Adults

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Eufaula Memorial Library
Library Branch: Eufaula Memorial Library
Room: Follansbee Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussion Groups

MALC's Writing Competition Awards Ceremony

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Muskogee Public Library
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Southeast Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Reading Challenges, Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Muskogee Area Literacy Council will present the awards to the winners of the writing competition.

All Aboard Thursday

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Muskogee Public Library
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Depot Green
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
Event Details:

Spend the night enjoying the Depot Green with live music and a family-friendly atmosphere.  Please stop by the Muskogee Public Library's table for an extra entry into our Summer Reading Raffle. 

Plant Walk & Talk

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Delaware County Library
Library Branch: Delaware County Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle, Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

Join us for an outdoor adventure into the wild, where we take a short trek to explore the herbs of the Ozarks. Location TBA.

English as a Second Language

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Muskogee Public Library
Library Branch: Muskogee Public Library
Room: Literacy Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Workshops
Event Details:

English as a Second Language Class is available for adults 18 and over. All levels are welcome to attend.

SAIL (Staying Active and Independent for Life)

9:30am - 10:30am
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. 

Community Meeting: Seniorcises

10:00am - 10:45am
Q.B. Boydstun Library
Library Branch: Q.B. Boydstun Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Event Details:

Low impact exercise to help with balance and mobility as you age. Free of charge.

Chair Yoga

10:00am - 11:00am
Hulbert Community Library
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hulbert Community Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Kristal Smith at the Hulbert Community Library for a healthier, more mindful summer as she leads a Friday morning chair yoga class. Yoga is for everyone regardless of health, age, physical limitations, etc.