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Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in the Gardens

1,000 Hours Outside™
2025-07-09 00:00:00 2025-07-09 23:59:00 America/Chicago Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in the Gardens Get outside and find all of the colors of the rainbow in The Gardens at LaFortune Park. Participants will earn a small prize at the end, while supplies last. Herman and Kate Kaiser Library

Wednesday, July 09
All day

Add to Calendar 2025-07-09 00:00:00 2025-07-09 23:59:00 America/Chicago Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in the Gardens Get outside and find all of the colors of the rainbow in The Gardens at LaFortune Park. Participants will earn a small prize at the end, while supplies last. Herman and Kate Kaiser Library

Get outside and find all of the colors of the rainbow in The Gardens at LaFortune Park. Participants will earn a small prize at the end, while supplies last.

For more information on the nationwide 1,000 Hours Outside™ program, visit https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/. Trackers for 100 and 1,000 Hours will be available.

Herman and Kate Kaiser Library
Phone: 918.549.7323

Branch manager
Barbie Benson
Hours
Mon, Jun 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 11 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 14 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 15 Closed
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About the branch

Services

  • WiFi
  • Wireless printing
  • Checkout laptops for in-library use
  • Public Access Computers
  • Meeting Room(s)
  • Spanish-speaking staff / Personal bilingüe
  • Book Club
  • Bike Locks
  • Public Fax
  • Family Place
  • Business Center

Upcoming events

Get Animated! - Movie and Popcorn
Wed, Jun 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for a family-friendly showing of an animated movie before you see the live-action remake. Cool off and enjoy some popcorn and lemonade while you watch. Movie is rated PG.
Board Game Party
Wed, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy our growing selection of board games, including a few new additions that fit the theme of this year's Summer Reading Program, "Color Our World." Snacks and drinks are... more
Enjoy our growing selection of board games, including a few new additions that fit the theme of this year's Summer Reading Program, "Color Our World." Snacks and drinks are provided.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Thu, Jun 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting 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.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Thu, Jun 12, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Melted-Crayon Jewelry
Mon, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Shred old crayons, heap the shavings into jewelry settings and apply heat. Don't like what you made? Then scrape it out and try again! You can take home what you make. For... more
Shred old crayons, heap the shavings into jewelry settings and apply heat. Don't like what you made? Then scrape it out and try again! You can take home what you make. For teens and tweens.
Bubble Blizzard and Nitrogen Adventures! - with the Discovery Lab
Wed, Jun 18, 11:00am - 11:45am
Meeting Room
Enjoy two fast-paced and fun demonstrations from our friends at the Discovery Lab. Afterward, take a STEM kit home to continue the fun.
Summer Solstice Soirée - 1,000 Hours Outside™
Fri, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
It's officially summer! Join us in The Gardens at LaFortune Park for popsicles, nature-based crafts, music, bubbles and more. For all ages.
Will Parker: Music for Kids Ages 1-100
Mon, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join musician Will Parker for a fun, interactive show for the whole family!
Professor Universe: Into the Deep
Tue, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Professor Universe is back to take kids on a comedic journey through the science of the ocean.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Thu, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting 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.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Thu, Jun 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Stamp Making With Artist Candacee White - Registration Required
Thu, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Design, carve and test your very own rubber stamp or linoleum block. This class will cover the basics of relief print carving, including techniques, safety methods and ideas... more
Design, carve and test your very own rubber stamp or linoleum block. This class will cover the basics of relief print carving, including techniques, safety methods and ideas for creating designs.
The Basics of Generative AI: The Power of the Future
Sat, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Have you ever wondered what a ChatGPT or LLM was? If so, then join Mark Cotner, reference librarian, for a short excursion in the world and power of AI. For adults.
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in the Gardens - 1,000 Hours Outside™
Tue, Jul 01, All day
Get outside and find all of the colors of the rainbow in The Gardens at LaFortune Park. Participants will earn a small prize at the end, while supplies last.
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in the Gardens - 1,000 Hours Outside™
Wed, Jul 02, All day
Get outside and find all of the colors of the rainbow in The Gardens at LaFortune Park. Participants will earn a small prize at the end, while supplies last.
Locker Lamps
Wed, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Get your new school year started on a bright note! Craft a little lamp for your locker. Make a personal statement with your own color scheme. All supplies are provided.
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in the Gardens - 1,000 Hours Outside™
Thu, Jul 03, All day
Get outside and find all of the colors of the rainbow in The Gardens at LaFortune Park. Participants will earn a small prize at the end, while supplies last.
Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Thu, Jul 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting 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.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Thu, Jul 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in the Gardens - 1,000 Hours Outside™
Sat, Jul 05, All day
Get outside and find all of the colors of the rainbow in The Gardens at LaFortune Park. Participants will earn a small prize at the end, while supplies last.
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in the Gardens - 1,000 Hours Outside™
Mon, Jul 07, All day
Get outside and find all of the colors of the rainbow in The Gardens at LaFortune Park. Participants will earn a small prize at the end, while supplies last.
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in the Gardens - 1,000 Hours Outside™
Tue, Jul 08, All day
Get outside and find all of the colors of the rainbow in The Gardens at LaFortune Park. Participants will earn a small prize at the end, while supplies last.
Buckaroo Bart From the Will Rogers Memorial Museum
Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join Bart Taylor (aka Buckaroo Bart) and learn about Will Roger’s life, character and impact on American history. See some rope tricks Rogers made famous and then try doing... more
Join Bart Taylor (aka Buckaroo Bart) and learn about Will Roger’s life, character and impact on American history. See some rope tricks Rogers made famous and then try doing some rope tricks too.
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt in the Gardens - 1,000 Hours Outside™
Wed, Jul 09, All day
Get outside and find all of the colors of the rainbow in The Gardens at LaFortune Park. Participants will earn a small prize at the end, while supplies last.
Fidget Key Rings
Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Enjoy some meditative beadwork as you craft your own key ring. You get to keep what you make. For teens and tweens.
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