- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Thursday Morning Movie - All ages
Sunday, July 8
- 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Japanese and Russian Cultural Event - Japanese art and traditions, Russian music, art and various cultural traditions.
Monday, July 9
- 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Preschool Storytime - Songs, finger plays, rhymes and special stories for children ages two to five with their caregivers. Space is limited so call to RSVP.
- 7 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., Neighborhood Arts presents Oklahoma Children's Theater "Teddy Bears Picnic" - Games, singing, rhymes and more for all ages.
Tuesday, July 10
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., E Books 101 - Basic instruction on how to use an eBook Reader. Call to register.
- 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Children Reading to Dogs - Read to a specially trained dog to build self-confidence and self-esteem. Registration is required.
Wednesday, July 11
- 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Chess Club at the MWC Library - Come join other chess players.
Thursday, July 12
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Thursday Morning Movie - All ages
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Non-Fiction Book Club - This month's selection for this adult club is Lost in Shangri-law: a true story of survival in World War II by Mitchell Zuckoff. Call to sign up to receive a copy of the book or visit the information desk.
- 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., City Arts Center presents "Your Life in History" - A 12 workshop series to show how to tell the best stories of your life. Pre-registration required; class limit 12.
Monday, July 16
- 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Preschool Storytime - Songs, finger plays, rhymes and special stories for children ages two to five with their caregivers. Space is limited so call to RSVP.
- 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Lego Robotic - Come and play with legos and robots. Register appreciated as space is limited.
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Neighborhood Arts presents Cimarron Opera "Jack and the Beanstalk" - A retelling of the well-known fable using music.
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Stage Combat - For ages 14 to 19, this beginner's workshop covers the basic of hand-to-hand grappling, punching, kicks and more. Younger teens may observe. Pre-register please.
Tuesday, July 17
- 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Reader's Society Book Club - A book club for adult readers interested in a variety of book topics that meets the third Tuesday of each month.
- 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Wizard Rock Show - Check out YouTube and nerd rock all-stars that will be singing about everybody's favorite boy wizard and other fun geeky stuff. Program for teens and adults.
Thursday, July 19
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Thursday Morning Movie - All ages.
Friday, July 20
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., Pianist Wayne McEvilly - Come enjoy the "Music of the Night" that includes performances and stories of music reflecting composer's enchantment through the ages of the magic and romance of night. A wonderful program for the entire family.
Saturday, July 21
- 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., AAA Motor Crash - Licensed drivers can pay $30 to participate in this certified class. AAA members receive a discount, so call 1-800-222-2582 to register.
- 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., Yadah Yadah Book Club - A book club for teens to enjoy good conversation about various book topics. Call the information desk to attend.
Monday, July 23
- 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Preschool Storytime - Songs, finger plays, rhymes and special stories for children ages two to five with their caregivers. Space is limited so call to RSVP.
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., Night Magic with Steve Crawford - Watch a moving comet and reminisce of warm summer nights as lightening bugs are pulled from the air. The grand finale includes an audience member floating in mid-air. No registration required for the teen program.
- 7 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., Children's Musical Festival presents Aaron Nigel Smith from "Between the Lions" - A joyful beat and multicultural pop-funk vibe for all ages infused into mellow tunes with just enough groove even little ones. Come rock it out, dance, row a boat and swim like a fish.
Tuesday, July 24
- 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Lunch and Learn: What is Identify Theft - Learn how to protect oneself from dumpster diving, skimming, phishing, stealing and more. This free program is open to the public, but registration is required and lunch is provided. Call the information desk to register.
- 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Children Reading to Dogs - Read to a specially trained dog to build self-confidence and self-esteem. Registration is required.
Thursday, July 26
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Thursday Morning Movie - All ages.
Saturday, July 28
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Water Coloring Class - Get in touch with your artistic side in this free class with furnished supplies for adults only. Space is limited, so register with the information desk.
- 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Yu-Gi-Oh Game Tournament - Come get your game on every last Saturday of the month. No experience necessary.
Monday, July 30
- 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Toddler Aerobics - Children ages two through five with their caregivers can enjoy lessons and exercises designed to develop fine and gross motor skills. Registered is required and begins one week before the program.
To register or for more information on classes, call the Midwest City Library at 732-4828.
Del City
Monday, July 2
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Circle of Parents "Parental Support Group" - A network of parent-led, self-help groups where parents and caregivers can share ideas, celebrate successes and address parenting challenges. Child development specialist will facilitate the group.
- 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Summer Crafts for Kids - For ages eight and up to beat the heat with cool summer crafts every Monday afternoon. Space is limited so call to register.
Tuesday, July 3
- 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Share and discuss your favorite anime and manga while screening new anime episodes each month. Snacks provided and program for ages 12 and up.
Thursday, July 5
- 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Movie Night - For the entire family to enjoy. Call the library for movie titles.
Friday, July 6
- 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Story time - Stories, songs, finger plays, action rhymes and more for children ages three to six.
Monday, July 9
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Circle of Parents "Parental Support Group" - A network of parent-led, self-help groups where parents and caregivers can share ideas, celebrate successes and address parenting challenges. Child development specialist will facilitate the group.
- 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Summer Crafts for Kids - For ages eight and up to beat the heat with cool summer crafts every Monday afternoon. Space is limited so call to register.
Tuesday, July 10
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., T-Shirt Jewelry - Turn those raggedy old shirts into your own necklaces, scarves and bracelets. Bring an old T-shirt if you can; supplies will be provided. Pre-register for the teen program.
- 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Teen Reads Book Club - Come ready to eat pizza and talk books. This month's selection is "Variant" by Robison E. wells. Reserve a copy or stop by the information desk to pick up one.
Wednesday, July 11
- 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Neighborhood Arts presents Oklahoma Children's Theater "Teddy Bears Picnic" - Games, singing, rhymes and more for all ages.
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Hooked on Yarn - Crazy about crochet or wanting to learn? Students of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Yarn and hooks are provided, but students can bring their own if they have them. Per-registration is required, as space is limited.
Thursday, July 12
- 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Build Your Own Business - Explore the options of being your own boss with the Service Corps of Retired Executives to learn more about the process and planning to be a small business owner. Adults only.
- 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Movie Night - For the entire family to enjoy. Call the library for movie titles.
- 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Children Reading to Dogs - Read to a specially trained dog to build self-confidence and self-esteem. Registration is required.
Friday, July 13
- 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Read It! Movie Matinee - Watch the move version of a popular or classic book. Movies are rate G or PG.
Monday, July 16
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Circle of Parents "Parental Support Group" - A network of parent-led, self-help groups where parents and caregivers can share ideas, celebrate successes and address parenting challenges. Child development specialist will facilitate the group.
- 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Summer Crafts for Kids - For ages eight and up to beat the heat with cool summer crafts every Monday afternoon. Space is limited so call to register.
Wednesday, July 18
- 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Neighborhood Arts presents Cimarron Opera "Jack and the Beanstalk" - A retelling of the well-known fable using music.
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Hooked on Yarn - Crazy about crochet or wanting to learn? Students of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Yarn and hooks are provided, but students can bring their own if they have them. Per-registration is required, as space is limited.
Thursday, July 19
- 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Movie Night - For the entire family to enjoy. Call the library for movie titles.
Monday, July 23
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Circle of Parents "Parental Support Group" - A network of parent-led, self-help groups where parents and caregivers can share ideas, celebrate successes and address parenting challenges. Child development specialist will facilitate the group.
- 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Summer Crafts for Kids - For ages eight and up to beat the heat with cool summer crafts every Monday afternoon. Space is limited so call to register.
Wednesday, July 25
- 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Children's Musical Festival presents Aaron Nigel Smith from "Between the Lions" - A joyful beat and multicultural pop-funk vibe for all ages infused into mellow tunes with just enough groove even little ones. Come rock it out, dance, row a boat and swim like a fish.
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Hooked on Yarn - Crazy about crochet or wanting to learn? Students of all ages and skill levels are welcome. Yarn and hooks are provided, but students can bring their own if they have them. Per-registration is required, as space is limited.
Thursday, July 26
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Busy Person's Book Club - The club is for busy adults and features book selections 200 pages and under. This month's selection is "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros. Call or stop by to reserve your copy.
- 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Children Reading to Dogs - Read to a specially trained dog to build self-confidence and self-esteem. Registration is required.
Friday, July 27
- 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Read It! Movie Matinee - Watch the move version of a popular or classic book. Movies are rate G or PG.
Saturday, July 28
- 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., Children Reading to Dogs - Read to a specially trained dog to build self-confidence and self-esteem. Registration is required.
Monday, July 30
- 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Circle of Parents "Parental Support Group" - A network of parent-led, self-help groups where parents and caregivers can share ideas, celebrate successes and address parenting challenges. Child development specialist will facilitate the group.
- 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Summer Crafts for Kids - For ages eight and up to beat the heat with cool summer crafts every Monday afternoon. Space is limited so call to register.
To sign up for Del City Library programs, call 672-1377.
Choctaw Library
Tuesday, July 3
- 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., Lapsit Story time - Join in for simple songs, rhymes and stories for parents and babies (ages six months to 3 years) to enjoy together. Call or stop by to sign up.
- 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Preschool story time - Come to the library for stories, songs, finger plays and fun to help build literacy skills for ages three to five.
Thursday, July 5
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., Teens Only Logo Club - Can't get enough of legos? Come enjoy building competitions, lego car races and door prizes. Legos and refreshments are provided (leave personal legos at home). Open to teens in seventh and 12th grades only. Note: Choctaw Lego Club for all ages will resume meetings Aug. 29.
Friday, July 6
- 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Lego Building Mania - Build, create and dream with legos, which are provided.
Tuesday, July 10
- 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., Lapsit Story time - Join in for simple songs, rhymes and stories for parents and babies (ages six months to 3 years) to enjoy together. Call or stop by to sign up.
- 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Preschool story time - Come to the library for stories, songs, finger plays and fun to help build literacy skills for ages three to five.
- 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Basket Making for Beginners - Learn the basics of basket making with an experienced crafter. No experience necessary to participate and supplies provided but be sure to dress in clothes you don't mind getting stained. Class limited to 20 and registration is required.
Wednesday, July 11
- 2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., Neighborhood Arts presents Oklahoma Children's Theater "Teddy Bears Picnic" - Games, singing, rhymes and more for all ages.
6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance Class - This exercise class is for teens and adults to help improve balance and strengthen muscles. Class is free, but space is limited to call to sign up.
Thursday, July 12
- 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Basic Drawing with Debbie Langston - A resident artist will demonstrate the basic skills of drawing and composition. Class enrollment limited, so preregistration is required.
- 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., Paint Those Things - Tired of those old ugly shoes but they still fit? Shirts with light stains? Paint, glitter it or make it glow in the dark. Dark colored items work best with glow paints. Pre-register for class please.
Friday, July 13
10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Diary of a Writing Kid - Oklahoma Writing Project Teachers use a hands-on approach to teach how to write a storyboard and present activities based on the Wimpy Kid book series. Limited sign-up, so please pre-register.
Saturday, July 14
- 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Open Play Time - Sharing in playtime with your young child helps promote learning and development. Each second Saturday come play with a room full of great toys for children ages six months to five. Call to register.
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., Children Reading to Dogs - Children Reading to Dogs - Read to a specially trained dog to build self-confidence and self-esteem. Registration is required.
Tuesday, July 17
- 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., Lapsit Story time - Join in for simple songs, rhymes and stories for parents and babies (ages six months to 3 years) to enjoy together. Call or stop by to sign up.
- 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Preschool story time - Come to the library for stories, songs, finger plays and fun to help build literacy skills for ages three to five.
Wednesday, July 18
- 2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., Neighborhood Arts presents Cimarron Opera "Jack and the Beanstalk" - A retelling of the well-known fable using music.
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Children Reading to Dogs - Children Reading to Dogs - Read to a specially trained dog to build self-confidence and self-esteem. Registration is required.
6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m., Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance Class - This exercise class is for teens and adults to help improve balance and strengthen muscles. Class is free, but space is limited to call to sign up.
Thursday, July 19
- 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., Child Guidance Screenings - Developmental and speech/language screenings to compare how your child is doing compared to others their same age. Screenings will include a small fee, so call to schedule your appointment at 425-4412.
- 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Duct Tape Craft Night - Own the night by learning how to make glow in the dark duct tape wallets and rose rings. Resources will be provided.
Friday, July 20
- 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Dream Big Art - Dream big and create your own collage masterpiece using water colors and other media.
Tuesday, July 24
- 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., Lapsit Story time - Join in for simple songs, rhymes and stories for parents and babies (ages six months to 3 years) to enjoy together. Call or stop by to sign up.
- 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Preschool story time - Come to the library for stories, songs, finger plays and fun to help build literacy skills for ages three to five.
- 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Basket Making for Beginners - Learn the basics of basket making with an experienced crafter. No experience necessary to participate and supplies provided but be sure to dress in clothes you don't mind getting stained. Class limited to 20 and registration is required.
Wednesday, July 25
- 2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m., Children's Musical Festival presents Aaron Nigel Smith from "Between the Lions" - A joyful beat and multicultural pop-funk vibe for all ages infused into mellow tunes with just enough groove even little ones. Come rock it out, dance, row a boat and swim like a fish.
Thursday, July 26
- 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Gamefest - Game on! Bring your friends and play Wii, XBow360, PlayStation2 and Nintendo Gamecube. Games are rated E, E10+ and T.
Saturday, July 28
- 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., Ookami Anime - Share and discuss your favorite Anime and Manga (Japanese drawings and cartoons). Screen new Anime episodes each month. Snacks are provided and program for ages 13 and up.
Tuesday, July 31
- 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., Lapsit Story time - Join in for simple songs, rhymes and stories for parents and babies (ages six months to 3 years) to enjoy together. Call or stop by to sign up.
- 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., Preschool story time - Come to the library for stories, songs, finger plays and fun to help build literacy skills for ages three to five.
For more information or to register at the Choctaw Library, call 390-8148.
