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2026 American Indian Circle of Honor Award

Honoring Judge Greg H. Bigler
2026-03-07 10:30:00 2026-03-07 11:30:00 America/Chicago 2026 American Indian Circle of Honor Award Gregory H. Bigler, Euchee, enrolled with the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma, is a tribal judge, lawyer and author. A book signing will follow the award ceremony. For all ages. Hardesty Regional Library

Saturday, March 07
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2026-03-07 10:30:00 2026-03-07 11:30:00 America/Chicago 2026 American Indian Circle of Honor Award Gregory H. Bigler, Euchee, enrolled with the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma, is a tribal judge, lawyer and author. A book signing will follow the award ceremony. For all ages. Hardesty Regional Library

Hardesty Regional Library

Connor's Cove Children's Theater

Gregory H. Bigler, Euchee, enrolled with the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma, is a tribal judge, lawyer and author. A book signing will follow the award ceremony. For all ages.

Bigler is a tribal judge and lawyer who exclusively represents Native American tribes. He is the author of Rabbit Decolonizes the Forest: Stories From the Euchee Reservation, published in 2024. Copies will be available for purchasing, courtesy of Magic City Books.

Induction into the Circle of Honor is a celebration of the honoree’s actions in the face of adversity, commitment to the preservation of American Indian culture and legacy for future generations.

Sponsored by the American Indian Resource Center, Tulsa Library Trust and the Maxine & Jack Zarrow Family Foundation with additional support by Southwest Trading Company, Tulsa & Creek Counties Senior Nutrition Program, and Visions and Voices.

Hardesty Regional Library
Phone: 918.549.7323

Branch manager
Emily Archibald
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Mon, Feb 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Feb 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Feb 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Feb 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Feb 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 07 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 08 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Upcoming events

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LEGO Club
Thu, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Storytime Room
Drop in for some freestyle LEGO fun and maybe even "make" a friend or two! For ages 4-12.
Dungeons & Dragons: Roll for Adventure
Thu, Feb 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Digital Lounge
Heroes needed! Join us for an afternoon of epic adventures and fearsome creatures in this exciting D&D campaign. For middle and high schoolers.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Thu, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 6:20pm
Storytime Room
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Bingo at Hardesty
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pecan Meeting Room
Join us for an exciting game of bingo! Enjoy prizes, fun and a little friendly competition. Registration is required. For adults.
This event is full
National Take Your Child to the Library Day - Family Storytime
Sat, Feb 07, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Join us for National Take Your Child to the Library Day with a storytime for all ages.
National Take Your Child to the Library Day - Rocking and Reading Sock Hop
Sat, Feb 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Get your kicks on Route 66 ... at Hardesty! Throw it back to the '50s and discover your Kids Read reading identity! Sponsored by the Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries.
Creative Writing Workshop With Helen Dunlap Newton
Sat, Feb 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Frossard Auditorium
Learn to tell your own story with local author Helen Dunlap Newton at this creative writing workshop for teens and tweens. Get expert advice, learn new techniques and meet... more
Learn to tell your own story with local author Helen Dunlap Newton at this creative writing workshop for teens and tweens. Get expert advice, learn new techniques and meet other aspiring writers.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies
Mon, Feb 09, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Learn and enjoy songs, stories and activities that are just right for your little one at this lapsit storytime. For newborns to 2-year-olds and their caregivers.
Banned Book Club - Celebrate Your FREEDOM To READ!
Mon, Feb 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Oak Meeting Room
Join us to discuss books that have been banned or challenged in schools and libraries. Our featured book is "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies
Tue, Feb 10, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Learn and enjoy songs, stories and activities that are just right for your little one at this lapsit storytime. For newborns to 2-year-olds and their caregivers.
Build A Reader Storytime: Toddlers
Tue, Feb 10, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Join us for songs, stories and movements geared to your toddler.
Build A Reader Storytime: Toddlers
Wed, Feb 11, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Join us for songs, stories and movements geared to your toddler.
Build A Reader Storytime: Preschool
Wed, Feb 11, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
The best in children's literature, songs, games, finger plays, rhymes and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler.
LEGO Club
Thu, Feb 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Storytime Room
Drop in for some freestyle LEGO fun and maybe even "make" a friend or two! For ages 4-12.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Thu, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 6:20pm
Storytime Room
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
1-2-3 Play With Me Parent-Child Workshop
Fri, Feb 13, 10:00am - 11:15am
Maple Meeting Room
Playing is learning! Join us for a play workshop for parents and children ages 1-3. Class size is limited. Registration is required.
Movies in the Cove: "The Wizard of Oz"
Sat, Feb 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Connor's Cove Children's Theater
Join us for a family-friendly movie (rated PG). No food or drink is allowed in Connor's Cove. For families of all ages.
Handmade at Hardesty: Sourdough Bread and Cinnamon Butter
Sat, Feb 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Maple Meeting Room
In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll learn how to create and maintain your own sourdough starter from scratch. Then, elevate your creation with a batch of sweet cinnamon... more
In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll learn how to create and maintain your own sourdough starter from scratch. Then, elevate your creation with a batch of sweet cinnamon butter. Registration required.
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Build A Reader Storytime: Babies
Tue, Feb 17, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Learn and enjoy songs, stories and activities that are just right for your little one at this lapsit storytime. For newborns to 2-year-olds and their caregivers.
Build A Reader Storytime: Toddlers
Tue, Feb 17, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Join us for songs, stories and movements geared to your toddler.
Build A Reader Storytime: Toddlers
Wed, Feb 18, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Join us for songs, stories and movements geared to your toddler.
Build A Reader Storytime: Preschool
Wed, Feb 18, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
The best in children's literature, songs, games, finger plays, rhymes and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler.
LEGO Club
Thu, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Storytime Room
Drop in for some freestyle LEGO fun and maybe even "make" a friend or two! For ages 4-12.
Game Lounge
Thu, Feb 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Digital Lounge
Discover a relaxed space where you can connect with friends, dive into exhilarating video games and unleash your creativity in a safe, welcoming environment. For teens and tweens.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Thu, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 6:20pm
Storytime Room
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Movies in the Cove: "Zootopia"
Sat, Feb 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Connor's Cove Children's Theater
Join us for a family-friendly movie (rated PG). No food or drink is allowed in Connor's Cove. For families of all ages.  
Culture Crafts: Madhubani Art Magnets
Sat, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Celebrate the colorful folk art of India. Join us as we decorate make-and-take Madhubani art-inspired magnets. For preschoolers and elementary schoolers.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies
Mon, Feb 23, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Learn and enjoy songs, stories and activities that are just right for your little one at this lapsit storytime. For newborns to 2-year-olds and their caregivers.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies
Tue, Feb 24, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Learn and enjoy songs, stories and activities that are just right for your little one at this lapsit storytime. For newborns to 2-year-olds and their caregivers.
Build A Reader Storytime: Toddlers
Tue, Feb 24, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Join us for songs, stories and movements geared to your toddler.
Build A Reader Storytime: Toddlers
Wed, Feb 25, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Join us for songs, stories and movements geared to your toddler.
Build A Reader Storytime: Preschool
Wed, Feb 25, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
The best in children's literature, songs, games, finger plays, rhymes and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler.
LEGO Club
Thu, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Storytime Room
Drop in for some freestyle LEGO fun and maybe even "make" a friend or two! For ages 4-12.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Thu, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 6:20pm
Storytime Room
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for... more
Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime. There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Movies in the Cove: "Wicked"
Sat, Feb 28, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Connor's Cove Children's Theater
Join us for a family-friendly movie (rated PG). No food or drink is allowed in Connor's Cove. For families of all ages.  
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies
Mon, Mar 02, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Learn and enjoy songs, stories and activities that are just right for your little one at this lapsit storytime. For newborns to 2-year-olds and their caregivers.
Build A Reader Storytime: Sensory
Mon, Mar 02, 6:00pm - 6:20pm
Storytime Room
Sensory Storytime focuses on learning with all five senses and is especially designed for children with a variety of learning styles or sensory integration challenges.... more
Sensory Storytime focuses on learning with all five senses and is especially designed for children with a variety of learning styles or sensory integration challenges. Registration is required.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies
Tue, Mar 03, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Learn and enjoy songs, stories and activities that are just right for your little one at this lapsit storytime. For newborns to 2-year-olds and their caregivers.
Build A Reader Storytime: Toddlers
Tue, Mar 03, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
Join us for songs, stories and movements geared to your toddler.
Build A Reader Storytime: Toddlers
Wed, Mar 04, 10:00am - 10:20am
Storytime Room
Join us for songs, stories and movements geared to your toddler.
Build A Reader Storytime: Preschool
Wed, Mar 04, 11:00am - 11:20am
Storytime Room
The best in children's literature, songs, games, finger plays, rhymes and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler.
LitWits' Book Club - "Night Watch" by Jayne Anne Phillips
Wed, Mar 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ash Meeting Room
In this monthly program for book enthusiasts, we’ll discuss chapters we read, compare notes and talk about characters, themes or ideas. For adults.
LEGO Club
Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Storytime Room
Drop in for some freestyle LEGO fun and maybe even "make" a friend or two! For ages 4-12.
Dungeons and Dragons: Roll for Adventure
Thu, Mar 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Digital Lounge
Heroes needed! Join us for an afternoon of epic adventures and fearsome creatures in this D&D one-shot campaign. For middle and high schoolers.
Bingo at Hardesty
Fri, Mar 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Pecan Meeting Room
Join us for an exciting game of bingo! Enjoy prizes, fun and a little friendly competition. Registration is required. For adults.
This event is full
Family Fun With Muscogee Nation’s Tribal TANF - American Indian Festival of Words
Sat, Mar 07, 9:00am - 10:30am
Kids, come and have lots of crafty fun in the main lobby with Muscogee Nation’s Tribal TANF!
2026 American Indian Circle of Honor Award - Honoring Judge Greg H. Bigler
Sat, Mar 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Connor's Cove Children's Theater
Gregory H. Bigler, Euchee, enrolled with the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma, is a tribal judge, lawyer and author. A book signing will follow the award ceremony. For all ages.
Culture Crafts: Kumihimo Braiding
Sat, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Come learn the ancient Japanese braiding technique of kumihimo. For ages 5-12.
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