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Lunch & Learn With the Tulsa County Master Gardeners

Gardening With Nature
2026-03-31 12:00:00 2026-03-31 13:00:00 America/Chicago Lunch & Learn With the Tulsa County Master Gardeners Get out of Mother Nature's way and set your garden up to defend itself from pests and diseases. Central Library

Tuesday, March 31
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-31 12:00:00 2026-03-31 13:00:00 America/Chicago Lunch & Learn With the Tulsa County Master Gardeners Get out of Mother Nature's way and set your garden up to defend itself from pests and diseases. Central Library

Central Library

Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center

Get out of Mother Nature's way and set your garden up to defend itself from pests and diseases.

Just in time for spring, get ready to grow with tips and tricks from the expert Tulsa County Master Gardeners.  Bring your lunch and join us! 

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Phone: 918.549.7323

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  • AWE Early Literacy Computer
  • Bike Locks
  • Business Center
  • Checkout laptops for in-library use
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Upcoming events

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Music Monday
Mon, Mar 02, 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.
Craft Club: Faux Cakes
Mon, Mar 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
We'll use spackle and decorations to turn trinket boxes into beautiful cakes. Registration is required. For adults.
This event is full
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Mon, Mar 02, 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.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation: Adobe Photoshop
Tue, Mar 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Learn beginner-friendly skills with our Digital Literacy Lab orientation. Begin working on your Essential Skills in Adobe Photoshop 2025 Professional Certificate. Registration... more
Learn beginner-friendly skills with our Digital Literacy Lab orientation. Begin working on your Essential Skills in Adobe Photoshop 2025 Professional Certificate. Registration is required.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Tue, Mar 03, 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.
Yoga for Every Body
Tue, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Join us for a beginner-friendly yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor Beth Richmond. Yoga mats are provided. For tweens to adults.
Artist Council
Tue, Mar 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. For... more
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Wed, Mar 04, 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.
Candid Lab - Nonprofit Office Hours
Wed, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Computer Lab (311)
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions. 
Teen Lounge
Wed, Mar 04, 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.
Family Play Space
Thu, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
Enjoy outdoor fun and games as a family. We'll move the activities indoors if the weather doesn't cooperate. Children of all ages are welcome.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation: Adobe Photoshop
Thu, Mar 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Learn beginner-friendly skills with our Digital Literacy Lab orientation. Begin working on your Essential Skills in Adobe Photoshop 2025 Professional Certificate. Registration... more
Learn beginner-friendly skills with our Digital Literacy Lab orientation. Begin working on your Essential Skills in Adobe Photoshop 2025 Professional Certificate. Registration is required.
Really Basic Computer Class
Mon, Mar 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Lab (311)
Designed for those with little or no experience using computers and the internet, this class covers the very basics of the parts of the computer, Windows software and... more
Designed for those with little or no experience using computers and the internet, this class covers the very basics of the parts of the computer, Windows software and navigating the internet.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Mon, Mar 09, 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.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation: Podcasting
Tue, Mar 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Learn beginner-friendly skills with our Digital Literacy Lab orientation. Begin learning how to produce podcasts and earn your certificate through LinkedIn Learning.... more
Learn beginner-friendly skills with our Digital Literacy Lab orientation. Begin learning how to produce podcasts and earn your certificate through LinkedIn Learning. Registration is required.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Tue, Mar 10, 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.
Yoga for Every Body
Tue, Mar 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Join us for a beginner-friendly yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor Beth Richmond. Yoga mats are provided. For tweens to adults.
Artist Council
Tue, Mar 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. For... more
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Wed, Mar 11, 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.
Candid Lab - Nonprofit Office Hours
Wed, Mar 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Computer Lab (311)
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions. 
Teen Lounge
Wed, Mar 11, 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.
Better Business Book Club
Wed, Mar 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Williams Large Group Study Room (313)
Join us as we discuss "Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance" by Angela Duckworth. For adults.
Family Play Space
Thu, Mar 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
Enjoy outdoor fun and games as a family. We'll move the activities indoors if the weather doesn't cooperate. Children of all ages are welcome.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation: Podcasting
Thu, Mar 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Learn beginner-friendly skills with our Digital Literacy Lab orientation. Begin learning how to produce podcasts and earn your certificate through LinkedIn Learning.... more
Learn beginner-friendly skills with our Digital Literacy Lab orientation. Begin learning how to produce podcasts and earn your certificate through LinkedIn Learning. Registration is required.
Saturday Build A Reader Storytime: Family
Sat, Mar 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Bring the whole family for a storytime geared toward kids ages 0-5. After storytime, we will make a four-leaf clover craft to take home.
Monthly Movie Matinee - "High Noon" (1952)
Sat, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Join us for a critically acclaimed classic film. Coffee and cookies are provided. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Mon, Mar 16, 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/Stay and Play: Family
Tue, Mar 17, 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.
Lunch & Learn With the Tulsa County Master Gardeners - Tools, Tricks, Hacks and Wisdom
Tue, Mar 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Find out what tools Master Gardeners turn to, what tricks make their gardens gorgeous, what hacks help them save time and heartache, and what they've learned over their... more
Find out what tools Master Gardeners turn to, what tricks make their gardens gorgeous, what hacks help them save time and heartache, and what they've learned over their collective years in the garden.
Teens Make Month: DIY Terrariums
Tue, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Celebrate Teens Make Month by creating your own living terrarium. Bring your creativity and have fun making something together with your community. All supplies are provided.... more
Celebrate Teens Make Month by creating your own living terrarium. Bring your creativity and have fun making something together with your community. All supplies are provided. For teens and tweens.
Yoga for Every Body
Tue, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Join us for a beginner-friendly yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor Beth Richmond. Yoga mats are provided. For tweens to adults.
Artist Council
Tue, Mar 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. For... more
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Wed, Mar 18, 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.
Candid Lab - Nonprofit Office Hours
Wed, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Computer Lab (311)
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions. 
Teen Lounge
Wed, Mar 18, 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.
The Greenhouse - Business Accountability Group: Nurture Your Business
Wed, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Computer Lab (311)
Come mingle with other entrepreneurs and find people to be accountable to during your business ventures. Registration is required. For adults.
Introduction to Project Budgets
Thu, Mar 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Computer Lab (311)
Are you ready to start fundraising, but don't know what and how much to ask for? Join us to learn the basic elements of how to draft a project budget. Registration is required.... more
Are you ready to start fundraising, but don't know what and how much to ask for? Join us to learn the basic elements of how to draft a project budget. Registration is required. For adults.
Family Play Space Goes to the Movies
Thu, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01),Tandy Garden
Celebrate spring and join us for a special Family Play Space. Enjoy a movie, games and open play for the whole family. Bring some snacks and have some fun. Children of all ages... more
Celebrate spring and join us for a special Family Play Space. Enjoy a movie, games and open play for the whole family. Bring some snacks and have some fun. Children of all ages are welcome.
Third Place
Thu, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Drop in and engage in activities, socialize or simply enjoy a relaxing space to read. Board games, puzzles and refreshments are provided. For adults.
Digital Literacy Lab: Canva Basics
Thu, Mar 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Learn Canva skills with our Digital Literacy Lab orientation. Explore the essential tools and features of Canva. Registration is required.
Spring Craft Day
Fri, Mar 20, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Drop in to explore art supplies, get inspired by books and create spring-themed art together as a family. For all ages.
PAWS for Reading
Sat, Mar 21, 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.
Digital Literacy Lab: Canva Basics
Sat, Mar 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Learn Canva skills with our Digital Literacy Lab orientation. Explore the essential tools and features of Canva. Registration is required.
We Are Oklahoma Book Discussion: "Backyard Bird Chronicles" - LOCATION: Oxley Nature Center, 6700 Mohawk Blvd.
Sat, Mar 21, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Do you enjoy the wildlife of Oklahoma? Then join us at the Oxley Nature Center as we discuss "The Backyard Bird Chronicles" by Amy Tan before receiving a guided tour by local... more
Do you enjoy the wildlife of Oklahoma? Then join us at the Oxley Nature Center as we discuss "The Backyard Bird Chronicles" by Amy Tan before receiving a guided tour by local bird lover Jeff Cox.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Mon, Mar 23, 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.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation: GarageBand
Tue, Mar 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Discover our Digital Literacy Lab! Begin the Create Background Music Quickly With GarageBand Professional Certificate on LinkedIn Learning. Registration is required.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Tue, Mar 24, 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.
Lunch & Learn With the Tulsa County Master Gardeners - Vegetable Garden Planning for Success
Tue, Mar 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Research and planning are key to a healthy vegetable garden, helping you avoid pitfalls and enjoy your harvest. For adults.
Yoga for Every Body
Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Join us for a beginner-friendly yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor Beth Richmond. Yoga mats are provided. For tweens to adults.
Artist Council
Tue, Mar 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. For... more
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Wed, Mar 25, 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.
Introduction to Proposal Writing
Wed, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab (311)
Get the tips you need to win funding through foundation proposals. This training will teach you how to write a proposal and when to follow up with funders. Registration is... more
Get the tips you need to win funding through foundation proposals. This training will teach you how to write a proposal and when to follow up with funders. Registration is required. For adults.
Candid Lab - Nonprofit Office Hours
Wed, Mar 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Computer Lab (311)
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist... more
Candid Lab is a weekly opportunity to practice and gain confidence using Foundation Directory and GuideStar. The Nonprofit Resource Center librarian will be available to assist and answer questions. 
Teen Lounge
Wed, Mar 25, 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.
Family Play Space
Thu, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104),Tandy Garden
Enjoy outdoor fun and games as a family. We'll move the activities indoors if the weather doesn't cooperate. Children of all ages are welcome.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation: GarageBand
Thu, Mar 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Discover our Digital Literacy Lab! Begin the Create Background Music Quickly With GarageBand Professional Certificate on LinkedIn Learning. Registration is required.
Grow Academy: Market Research
Sat, Mar 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Learn how to conduct market research to evaluate your competitors and gather data and demographics for your business plan or SWOT analysis. Registration is required. For adults.
Baby Board Book Book Club
Mon, Mar 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mary K. Chapman Children's Meeting Room (104)
Calling all grown-ups! Now is the time for your baby to join their first-ever book club. Experience the joy of reading together featuring board books, playtime and a chance to... more
Calling all grown-ups! Now is the time for your baby to join their first-ever book club. Experience the joy of reading together featuring board books, playtime and a chance to make new friends.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Mon, Mar 30, 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.
Digital Literacy Lab Orientation: Digitization
Tue, Mar 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Digital Literacy Lab (216)
Learn more about our digitization equipment and how to bring the media of the past into the future. Registration is required.
Build A Reader Storytime/Stay and Play: Family
Tue, Mar 31, 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.
Business Plans 101
Tue, Mar 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Computer Lab (311)
Do you want to learn more about owning your own small business? Come learn how to write a business plan so you know where to start. Registration is required. For adults.
Lunch & Learn With the Tulsa County Master Gardeners - Gardening With Nature
Tue, Mar 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Get out of Mother Nature's way and set your garden up to defend itself from pests and diseases.
Yoga for Every Body
Tue, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Aaronson Auditorium (L01)
Join us for a beginner-friendly yoga class taught by certified yoga instructor Beth Richmond. Yoga mats are provided. For tweens to adults.
Artist Council
Tue, Mar 31, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Pocahontas Greadington Learning & Creativity Center
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. For... more
Gather with other artists to share your work and support fellow creatives. Sessions led by Trueson Daugherty, an emerging visual artist, performance artist and sculptor. For adults.
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