Day Calendar

Interactive story time for young children fosters literacy, creativity, and fine motor skills, making learning fun and engaging. This engaging activity boosts language skills, sparks imagination, and enhances cognitive development while foste

Join us for an hour of moving and grooving with a little mingle in the middle.  Tuesday and Thursday are exercise days at the library.  Come and join us.  Everyone is welcome and all ages are invited.   Join us for an hour

Bring your littles every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 10am this week for our interactive toddler storytime, where little ones can sing, dance, and enjoy a delightful story!

What can you create with one cup of Lego's? Join Raina for a fun and exciting STEM challenge. 

Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing performing exercise that improves strength ,balance and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk of fal

Bring your technical questions to Becky on Thursdays from 2-4pm.  Becky will assist you answering questions about your digital devices.  She can demonstrate how to use your device and help you get it set up if needed.

We color every Thursday afternoon.  Come and join us.  We have everything you need to color.  We even furnish a picture.  Come and visit while you color.  

ESports at your public library. Join our League and represent on our Nintendo Switch! Ask your librarian for more info.

Everyone will be making an Autumn Centerpiece with acorns and pinecones.  This will make a great fall decor for your home. This will be an easy craft for all to make.  Come join us.  Make it to give for a gift.  

Join us at the McAlester Public Library on the third Thursday of every month from 3-6 PM for an exciting Smash Bros event on Switch, exclusively for Teens and Tweens!

This is where science meets sweetness in the kitchen! In this fun and interactive session, you'll dive into the delicious world of cookies while uncovering the fascinating science behind baking.

Join our library's teen STEM Program for the Marshmallow Challenge! Teams will compete to build the tallest and most creative tower using spaghetti and marshmallows.

The Children's Art and Crafts Programs at the library offer young participants an inspiring and imaginative space to explore their creativity.

G.O.A.L.S. - Gathering Our Academic Literacy Skills

Step into the fascinating world of STEM at our library's monthly program. STEM is designed to ignite curiosity and inspire discovery. Our STEM programs offer an exciting array of hands on activities and experiments for all ages.

"Short on Thyme: Crockpot Recipes" If you feel short of time but want to create delicious meals for the holiday, come down to the Coal County Public Library and Join Tara as she leads guests in an interactive program, learning different slow cooke

There will be Dungeons and Dragons for Teens and some other games for Adults.  Come and enjoy a board game and help us celebrate National Gaming Month.  

Get ready for some hands-on fun at this Crafternoon! We’ll be making a flextangle, a cool paper craft that twists and turns in endless patterns. All supplies are provided, and this craft is perfect for ages 6 and up.

STEM Join us for origami at the library, where you’ll learn the art of paper folding and transform simple sheets into amazing works of art!

Our Friends of the Library Book Club has an all new name.  Come and read with us between the covers.  Bring your favorite book and talk about it and find other books you may want to read.  This month the group will be all reading th

Join the library for Brush Hour, a chance to begin or hone your painting skills. Each month, we will focus on a new theme that correlates with the painting you will recreate.

Welcome to our Fiction Fanatics Book Club, where the joy of reading meets the delight of meaningful discussions.

Join us for an immersive experience in the world of the board game Clue, where you get to step into the shoes of the characters themselves! Let's bring this classic game to life and work together to unravel the mystery of the killer.