Event List

The public library's adult craft program is a haven for creativity. Participants, guided by skilled instructors, delve into diverse projects, fostering a sense of community and artistic expression.

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.

Join us in celebrating International Games Month with a special UNO Cards Day just for kids! Get ready to shuffle, deal, and dive into the fast-paced fun of UNO, the classic card game loved by millions.

Craft time is a relaxing and fulfilling experience where individuals come together to engage in creative activities. The atmosphere is casual and inviting, and encourages participants to unwind, socialize, and express their creativity. I

Block Builder's Club, formerly known as Lego Club, meets every Wednesday from 4-5pm.  Kids choose to build free-style or follow a challenge to see if they can complete it.  Come make some new friends and have a fun time while developing

We're busting out our large collection of table top games for the whole family! Love what we played? All of our games are available for checkout!

Rebel Readers Book Club is for teens and young adults who want to explore the books that have made it onto the banned book or challenged book lists.  What makes these books so controversial and do you think they should have been banned?

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!

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

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

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.  

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.

Everyone will be making a denim picture with flowers.     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.  

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

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!

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

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.

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.

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.  

"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

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.