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Alchemist Academy: Bubbling Cauldron Fun!

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
SEOLS Bookmobile
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Whip up your own bubbling, magical potion inside a mini cauldron! Perfect for spooky science and imaginative fun.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: SEOLS Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whip up your own bubbling, magical potion inside a mini cauldron! Perfect for spooky science and imaginative fun.

Small child paints with paintbrush at a table.

Spook-tacular Coloring Haunt

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
SEOLS Bookmobile
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Step aboard the Bookmobile for a frightfully fun Spook-tacular Coloring Haunt! Kids can color Halloween-themed scenes filled with friendly ghosts, silly monsters, pumpkins, and more at our special on-board art station.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: SEOLS Bookmobile
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Step aboard the Bookmobile for a frightfully fun Spook-tacular Coloring Haunt! Kids can color Halloween-themed scenes filled with friendly ghosts, silly monsters, pumpkins, and more at our special on-board art station.

Adults collaborate on a craft together

TeenTober: Creepy-Cool Cemeteriums

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
SEOLS Bookmobile
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Build your own spooky (or sweet!) Cemeteriums—a miniature terrarium with a twist! Tweens will design and decorate their creations using tiny figurines, plants, moss, and other fun materials.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: SEOLS Bookmobile
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Build your own spooky (or sweet!) Cemeteriums—a miniature terrarium with a twist! Tweens will design and decorate their creations using tiny figurines, plants, moss, and other fun materials.

Trendy teenager clutches a book to her chest.

Teentober: Haunted Pages Book Box Raffle

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
SEOLS Bookmobile
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Celebrate TeenTober with chills and thrills in our Haunted Pages: October TeenTober Book Box Raffle!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: SEOLS Bookmobile
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate TeenTober with chills and thrills in our Haunted Pages: October TeenTober Book Box Raffle!

Group of adults sit around a table discussing a book.

Teentober: Undead & Well Read

All Day 10/1 - 10/31
SEOLS Bookmobile
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Something wicked is waiting to be unwrapped… Each book hides a tale of ghosts, dark secrets, and spine-tingling twists, paired with a sinister little treat. Will you dare to discover what lurks inside?

Offsite Event
Library Branch: SEOLS Bookmobile
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Something wicked is waiting to be unwrapped… Each book hides a tale of ghosts, dark secrets, and spine-tingling twists, paired with a sinister little treat. Will you dare to discover what lurks inside?

Teentober: Scavenger Hunt

10/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 10/31/2025 @ 4:30pm
Talihina Public Library
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Come by and participate in our scavenger hunt, follow the clues and win prizes!

Library Branch: Talihina Public Library
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Come by and participate in our scavenger hunt, follow the clues and win prizes!

Table Top Gaming

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Whiteacre Room AB at McAlester Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Games:

Join us for Table Top gaming event featuring Magic: The Gathering! Bring your own deck and enjoy casual play with standard or commander formats. Beginners are welcome, so whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, come have fun with us.

Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Games

Join us for Table Top gaming event featuring Magic: The Gathering! Bring your own deck and enjoy casual play with standard or commander formats. Beginners are welcome, so whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, come have fun with us.

Early Birds

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)

Toddler Tales

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Broken Bow Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers

Toddler Tales will be for children aged birth to 5 years of age.  During this time, we will sing, play and read stories to help promote a love of reading and practice those gross and fine motor skills necessary for this age group to develop.&

Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Toddler Tales will be for children aged birth to 5 years of age.  During this time, we will sing, play and read stories to help promote a love of reading and practice those gross and fine motor skills necessary for this age group to develop.&

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

SEOLS makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Community Exercise and Camaraderie

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:30am
Franklin Electric Conference Room at Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Program Type:
Senior Care, Community Information, Mental and Physical Health
Age Group:
Adults

 Building camaraderie and community spirit through exercise to prioritize health and well-being.

Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Community Information, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

 Building camaraderie and community spirit through exercise to prioritize health and well-being.

SAIL Exercise

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Broken Bow Public Library
Program Type:
Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Age Group:
Adults

SAIL (Staying Active and Independent for Life), is a an exercise program developed by the OU Health Sciences Center to help promote long and active lives for individuals.  The program provides a combination of aerobic, balance, strength and s

Library Branch: Broken Bow Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

SAIL (Staying Active and Independent for Life), is a an exercise program developed by the OU Health Sciences Center to help promote long and active lives for individuals.  The program provides a combination of aerobic, balance, strength and s

Wise and Playful

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Mental and Physical Health
Age Group:
Adults

The public library's adult board games program offers a nostalgic and engaging escape. Participants enjoy an array of strategic and classic games, fostering camaraderie and mental stimulation.

Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

The public library's adult board games program offers a nostalgic and engaging escape. Participants enjoy an array of strategic and classic games, fostering camaraderie and mental stimulation.

Prime Time Fitness

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Program Type:
Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Age Group:
Adults

The public library offers a dynamic senior fitness program, fostering health and community engagement. Tailored for seniors, it combines low-impact exercises, flexibility training, and social activities.

Library Branch: Choctaw County Public Library (Hugo)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

The public library offers a dynamic senior fitness program, fostering health and community engagement. Tailored for seniors, it combines low-impact exercises, flexibility training, and social activities.

Ready, Set, Apply!

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Idabel Public Library
Program Type:
Community Information, Technology Class, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Heather will be doing tech support this month and the Digi-Lab is always available.  Check It Out!!  Looking for your next job opportunity? Ready, Set, Apply! is here to help you every step of the way.

Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Information, Technology Class, Workshop
Event Details:

Heather will be doing tech support this month and the Digi-Lab is always available.  Check It Out!!  Looking for your next job opportunity? Ready, Set, Apply! is here to help you every step of the way.

Teentober: Franken Worms-STEM

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Idabel Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

This will be a STEM Arts and Crafts Project where kids will make worms dance.  You have to see to believe, so come on down to the library and join us.

Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

This will be a STEM Arts and Crafts Project where kids will make worms dance.  You have to see to believe, so come on down to the library and join us.

Youth Advisory Board

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room at Idabel Public Library
Idabel Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Conference Room

Garden Club

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Whiteacre Room AB at McAlester Public Library
Program Type:
STEM/STEAM, Community Information
Age Group:
Adults

Join our new Library Garden Club and dig into the joys of gardening with fellow plant enthusiasts!

Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Community Information
Event Details:

Join our new Library Garden Club and dig into the joys of gardening with fellow plant enthusiasts!

Wiggle Worms

Wiggle Worms

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Whiteacre Room AB at McAlester Public Library
Program Type:
Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers
Storytime:

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

Library Branch: McAlester Public Library
Room: Whiteacre Room AB
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Music, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

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

Book Bugs Storytime

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Stigler Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Come enjoy a silly spider storytime filled with laughs and fun! After the story, kids will make their own wiggly pipe cleaner spider to take home.

Library Branch: Stigler Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Come enjoy a silly spider storytime filled with laughs and fun! After the story, kids will make their own wiggly pipe cleaner spider to take home.

Move and Mingle Meet up (For All Ages)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Idabel Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Age Group:
Adults

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.   Libraries aren’t just for reading — they’re for moving, too!

Library Branch: Idabel Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Mental and Physical Health
Event Details:

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.   Libraries aren’t just for reading — they’re for moving, too!

Woman reads picture book to room full of children.

Sensory Storytime

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytime:

Sensory Storytime

Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Sensory Storytime

Mother Goose & Me

Mother Goose & Me

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Franklin Electric Conference Room at Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Program Type:
Child Care Literacy, Games, Music, Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers

"Mother Goose & Me" is an interactive program for children aged 3 and under. This program nurtures early literacy skills through stories, nursery rhymes, finger-plays, songs, music, movement, and engaging activities.

Library Branch: Latimer County Public Library (Wilburton)
Room: Franklin Electric Conference Room
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Child Care Literacy, Games, Music, Storytime
Event Details:

"Mother Goose & Me" is an interactive program for children aged 3 and under. This program nurtures early literacy skills through stories, nursery rhymes, finger-plays, songs, music, movement, and engaging activities.

Woman reads picture book to room full of children.

Storytime Adventures with Ann

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
Storytime:

Black cat purr & pumpkins shine—it’s a Halloween kind of time! OOOOOOO! Join us for some spook-tacular fun as we read Little Orange Pumpkin by Erin Guendelsberger—a sweet and spooky tale filled with paws, claws, and pumpkin jaws.

Library Branch: Coal County Public Library (Coalgate)
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime

Black cat purr & pumpkins shine—it’s a Halloween kind of time! OOOOOOO! Join us for some spook-tacular fun as we read Little Orange Pumpkin by Erin Guendelsberger—a sweet and spooky tale filled with paws, claws, and pumpkin jaws.

Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room at Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library (Poteau)
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

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