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Hobbit Day Party
2024-09-14 00:00:00 2024-09-14 23:59:00 America/Chicago Hobbit Day Party Celebrate Hobbit Day with us! Enjoy snacks, crafts, Maker Space activities and more. Costumes are encouraged. For all ages. Central Library

Saturday, September 14
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-09-14 00:00:00 2024-09-14 23:59:00 America/Chicago Hobbit Day Party Celebrate Hobbit Day with us! Enjoy snacks, crafts, Maker Space activities and more. Costumes are encouraged. For all ages. Central Library

Central Library

Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)

Celebrate Hobbit Day with us! Enjoy snacks, crafts, Maker Space activities and more. Costumes are encouraged. For all ages.

We'll have cozy tea-making take-home kits in honor of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins' birthdays.

Visit our Facebook page for updates on activities happening during the event: www.facebook.com/centrallibrary.

Central Library
Phone: 918.549.7323

Branch manager
Buddy Ingalls
Hours
Mon, Sep 30 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 01 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 04 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 05 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 06 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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Services

  • Audio Induction Looping, Auditorium Access
  • AWE Early Literacy Computer
  • Bike Locks
  • Business Center
  • Checkout laptops for in-library use
  • Meeting Room(s)
  • Public Access Computers
  • Public Fax
  • WiFi
  • Wireless printing

Upcoming events

Games in the Garden
Thu, Oct 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tandy Garden
Join us after school for some outdoor fun and games, weather permitting. For ages 4-10.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation
Thu, Oct 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Want to learn more about the Digital Literacy Lab? Come and see what we’re about! Orientation is required before independent use of the lab.
Tinker Saturday
Sat, Oct 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Maker Space
Experience the joy of tinkering in the Maker Space as a family. Explore cutting-edge tech, experiment with materials and create something unique you can take home.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family/ Stay and Play
Tue, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
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.
Lunch & Learn With the Tulsa County Master Gardeners - Climate and Microclimates in Oklahoma
Tue, Oct 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Bring your lunch and hear from the experts about changes in Oklahoma soil, wind, rain patterns and extreme temperatures, as well as how to work with your own microclimates. For... more
Bring your lunch and hear from the experts about changes in Oklahoma soil, wind, rain patterns and extreme temperatures, as well as how to work with your own microclimates. For adults.
Job Lab: Résumé and Job Assistance
Tue, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab (311)
Get job-hunting help. We will help you set up an email account, create or update a résumé, and search and apply for jobs. For adults.
Yoga for Every Body
Tue, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Join us for a beginner-friendly yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor Beth Richmond. For all ages.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family/Stay and Play
Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
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.
Teen Lounge
Wed, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Kick back and chill with art supplies, video games and plenty of space to study, read or hang out with friends. For teens and tweens.
Games in the Garden
Thu, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tandy Garden
Join us after school for some outdoor fun and games, weather permitting. For ages 4-10.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation
Thu, Oct 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Want to learn more about the Digital Literacy Lab? Come and see what we’re about! Orientation is required before independent use of the lab.
Family Movie Friday
Fri, Oct 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tandy Garden
Grab your picnic basket and blanket and come to watch a movie with us in our garden. For ages 12 and younger.
Monthly Movie Matinee - "Duel" (1971)
Sat, Oct 12, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Join us every Second Saturday afternoon for a critically acclaimed classic or contemporary film. Coffee and cookies are provided. For adults. 
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation
Mon, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Want to learn more about the Digital Literacy Lab? Come and see what we’re about! Orientation is required before independent use of the lab.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Mon, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
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.
Books Sandwiched In: Kristin Hannah's "The Women" - LOCATION: Heirloom Rustic Ales, 2113 E. Admiral Blvd.
Mon, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Discover your next read or dive deeper into a latest bestseller with this book talk series. For adults.
Craft Club: Autumn Wreathes
Mon, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
We will use paper to make wreathes of autumn leaves. Registration is required. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family/ Stay and Play
Tue, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
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.
Lunch & Learn With the Tulsa County Master Gardeners - Landscaping 101
Tue, Oct 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Bring your lunch and get tips from the experts on how to maximize the curb appeal of your home. For adults.
Family Craft Day
Tue, Oct 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Drop in and explore art supplies, get inspired by books and create art together as a family. For preschoolers and elementary schoolers.
Job Lab: Résumé and Job Assistance
Tue, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab (311)
Get job-hunting help. We will help you set up an email account, create or update a résumé, and search and apply for jobs. For adults.
Yoga for Every Body
Tue, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Join us for a beginner-friendly yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor Beth Richmond. For all ages.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family/Stay and Play
Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
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.
Teen Lounge
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Kick back and chill with art supplies, video games and plenty of space to study, read or hang out with friends. For teens and tweens.
Games in the Garden
Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tandy Garden
Join us after school for some outdoor fun and games, weather permitting. For ages 4-10.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation
Thu, Oct 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Want to learn more about the Digital Literacy Lab? Come and see what we’re about! Orientation is required before independent use of the lab.
PAWS for Reading
Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Registered therapy dogs are excellent listeners. Elementary schoolers are invited to read their favorite books to a furry, four-pawed friend. Registration is required.
Music Monday
Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Join us for a fun morning of singing and dancing to help foster early literacy skills. For toddlers and preschoolers.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation
Mon, Oct 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Want to learn more about the Digital Literacy Lab? Come and see what we’re about! Orientation is required before independent use of the lab.
Books Sandwiched In: "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store"
Mon, Oct 21, 12:10pm - 12:50pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Discover your next read or dive deeper into a latest bestseller with this lunchtime book talk series. You may bring your lunch. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Mon, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
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.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family/ Stay and Play
Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
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.
Job Lab: Résumé and Job Assistance
Tue, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab (311)
Get job-hunting help. We will help you set up an email account, create or update a résumé, and search and apply for jobs. For adults.
Yoga for Every Body
Tue, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Join us for a beginner-friendly yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor Beth Richmond. For all ages.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family/Stay and Play
Wed, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
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.
Teen Lounge
Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Kick back and chill with art supplies, video games and plenty of space to study, read or hang out with friends. For teens and tweens.
E-books 101
Thu, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab (311)
Bring your device and learn how to download e-books, audiobooks and more from TCCL’s digital collection. Registration is encouraged. Call 918-549-7323 to register. For adults.
Games in the Garden
Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tandy Garden
Join us after school for some outdoor fun and games, weather permitting. For ages 4-10.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation
Thu, Oct 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Want to learn more about the Digital Literacy Lab? Come and see what we’re about! Orientation is required before independent use of the lab.
We Are Oklahoma Book Discussion: "The Most Wonderful Wonder" - LOCATION: Gypsy Coffee House, 303 M.L.K. Jr. Blvd.
Thu, Oct 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Join us to discuss "The Most Wonderful Wonder" with the author Holly Samson Hall. Take a dark joyride through American history and uncover the frightful, forgotten pieces of... more
Join us to discuss "The Most Wonderful Wonder" with the author Holly Samson Hall. Take a dark joyride through American history and uncover the frightful, forgotten pieces of our past.
Saturday Build A Reader Storytime: Family/ Stay and Play
Sat, Oct 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
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.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation
Mon, Oct 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Want to learn more about the Digital Literacy Lab? Come and see what we’re about! Orientation is required before independent use of the lab.
Books Sandwiched In: "Cocktails With George and Martha"
Mon, Oct 28, 12:10pm - 12:50pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Discover your next read or dive deeper into a latest bestseller with this lunchtime book talk series. You may bring your lunch. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Mon, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
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.
Proficiency Bonus: Mastering Miniatures
Mon, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Are you new to D&D? Are you an expert with knowledge to share? Are you somewhere in between? This program series is for you! Registration is encouraged. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family/ Stay and Play
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
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.
Job Lab: Résumé and Job Assistance
Tue, Oct 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab (311)
Get job-hunting help. We will help you set up an email account, create or update a résumé, and search and apply for jobs. For adults.
Yoga for Every Body
Tue, Oct 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Join us for a beginner-friendly yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor Beth Richmond. For all ages.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family/Stay and Play
Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
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.
Teen Lounge
Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Kick back and chill with art supplies, video games and plenty of space to study, read or hang out with friends. For teens and tweens.
Movie Night: Come, We Fly!
Wed, Oct 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Tandy Garden
Come to Central library and run amok, amok, amok! View a classic Halloween film, make your own witches brew (mocktail) and create a black flame candle of your own. Registration... more
Come to Central library and run amok, amok, amok! View a classic Halloween film, make your own witches brew (mocktail) and create a black flame candle of your own. Registration requested. For adults.
Games in the Garden
Thu, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tandy Garden
Join us after school for some outdoor fun and games, weather permitting. For ages 4-10.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation
Thu, Oct 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Want to learn more about the Digital Literacy Lab? Come and see what we’re about! Orientation is required before independent use of the lab.
Generations Celebrations: Family Board Games
Fri, Nov 01, All day
Celebrate National Family Week throughout November. Stop by the Children's Department and enjoy quality time with your loved ones and choose from a variety of board games... more
Celebrate National Family Week throughout November. Stop by the Children's Department and enjoy quality time with your loved ones and choose from a variety of board games suitable for all ages.
Generations Celebrations: Family Board Games
Sat, Nov 02, All day
Celebrate National Family Week throughout November. Stop by the Children's Department and enjoy quality time with your loved ones and choose from a variety of board games... more
Celebrate National Family Week throughout November. Stop by the Children's Department and enjoy quality time with your loved ones and choose from a variety of board games suitable for all ages.
NaNoWriMo Write-In
Sat, Nov 02, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Kick off NaNoWriMo with an all-day write-in. We'll provide the snacks and all the coffee needed to keep your creative juices flowing. Registration is encouraged. For adults and... more
Kick off NaNoWriMo with an all-day write-in. We'll provide the snacks and all the coffee needed to keep your creative juices flowing. Registration is encouraged. For adults and teens.
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