Imagination and dreaming go hand in hand this week as our theme is all about dragons, mermaids, unicorns, and all other magical and mythical beings! Join us every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to st
Storytime
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration of this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.Each month, we will discuss a new book title. We will have copies of next month's title available for check out.
Teens can dive into the world of engineering and physics with a STEAM activity of building popsicle stick catapults, combining creativity and science to launch projectiles with precision and force.
Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey with Skippy Interactive Storyteller. With a sprinkle of imagination, Skippy brings tales to life. Don't miss Skippy's high energy and interactive story time!
We'll be doing a STEM Robot Hand. Everyone is welcome to come join us for an hour of fun.
Storytime
Finer Arts presents: Your Hero, Your Story! Follow your very own hero's journey through traps, dangers, monsters, and other hilarious challenges! A one-of-a-kind interactive storytelling adventure fun for the whole family!
Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)
Health & Wellness
Learn how to keep your body and mind sharp and sound.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
Storytime and Craft with Raina
Storytime
Come join Raina as she reads "How to Talk Like a Bear' by Charlie Grandy. Be ready to use your loud bear voices and have some roaring fun. Afterwards we will make a super cute "Fuzzy Bear" painting.
Arts & Crafts
Let's build rockets!
Libraries, science experiments, and crafts, Oh my!
.Using plastic jars children will create an outdoor lantern.
Summer Reading Presents "Skippy the Interactive Storyteller!"
Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey with Skippy Interactive Storyteller. With a sprinkle of imagination, Skippy brings tales to life. Don't miss Skippy's high energy and interactive story time!
Join us every second Thursday of every month at 1 PM for our mystery book club!
If you like to color come and join us at the library. Every Thursday at 2 PM we have an hour of coloring and we furnish everything. Come check us out.
Join us for "Adventures in Flying," an exhilarating program where kids explore the science of flight through interactive activities, model airplane building, and thrilling demonstrations!
Summer Reading Presents Bart Taylor as Will Rogers
Step right up and “saddle” in for an afternoon with Bart Taylor, as he spins tales of the legendary Will Rogers and shares the art of rope tricks!
Technology
Classes presented in both Instructional and informational format to introduce customers to basic computer, tablet, and phone software.Helping the community utilizing technology, filling out online forms, and using new phones and devices. Group discussions about online library services and scheduled one-on-one help with devices.
Calling all teens. Come on down to the library and Sam will teach you to weave with a stick and some yarn.
Dive into the fascinating world of science with our Family STEM Oobleck activity! Join us for an interactive session where you'll explore the peculiar properties of Oobleck—a mysterious substance that behaves like both a liquid and a solid.
Teens get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey where every second counts and every moment is packed with excitement. Can you defy the odds, beat the clock, and emerge victorious as the ultimate champion?
Arts & Crafts
Pack your paintbrushes and join us for an exciting Kids Crafternoon at the library! This week, we're setting off on a colorful journey to Australia, and our mode of transportation? The mesmerizing art of pointillism painting!
Teens can unleash their creativity by crafting memory boards, combining photos, mementos, and artistic flair to preserve cherished memories and express their unique personalities in a visually captivating way.
Adventure Begins at Your Library! Science is weird, messy, and amazing! Join us for a STEM-TASTIC time while we experiment with all of the weird, messy, and amazing things! This week we'll be making thermosensitive slime!
Join the McAlester Public Library Poetry Club every month to hear local poets read their work! This month our theme is "Adventure" and we can't wait to see what you come up with!