Upcoming Events

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 Key Snowflake or a Pocket Snowman. This will be an easy craft for all to make.  Come join us.  Make it to give for a gift.  A fun event for all ages.

Welcome to our Teen Book Club! Dive into diverse genres, from mysteries to classics. Engage in lively discussions, sharing insights and emotions sparked by our monthly reads.

In this engaging all-ages STEM project, participants will explore the unique properties of penguin feathers by using water spray on surfaces colored with crayons.

Get ready to turn ordinary popcorn into extraordinary treats! In this deliciously fun program, participants will learn how to make creative popcorn snacks by mixing in tasty ingredients, adding flavors, and crafting unique combinations. 

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 for an exciting Smash Bros event on Switch, exclusively for Teens and Tweens!

Calling all teens!! Join us for our teen cooking class as we teach how to make chicken and dumplings in the microwave.  Supplies are provided, just bring your taste buds!

Don't miss our upcoming library program for teens, where we'll dive into an afternoon of fun and strategy with card games! Bring friends or meet new ones while playing classics and discovering new favorites.

his week, we’re making beautiful snow tree crafts that bring the magic of winter indoors! Kids will love creating their own snowy, sparkling trees perfect for the season.

Join Laura in a guide on digitizing your old media. She'll show how to move home movies stored on VHS tapes to CD's or flash drives, how to restore old images, and so much more! 

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.

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

Mini Tales is an interactive program for children ages 5 and under that focuses on early literacy skills through stories, nursery rhymes, finger plays, movement, songs, music, and more.

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

Children will discover a love for books and develop early literacy skills through engaging stories.

Get ready for a world of creativity and fun as we explore different crafts together. From painting to paper crafts, there's something for everyone. Come unleash your imagination and make new friends in a relaxed, creative environment.

Sweating with the Oldies, originally 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 combinatio

If you like to crochet, sew, quilt, do needlework and etc. come down to the library for 2 hours of fun and fellowship.   If you don't know how come on down anyway and they can teach you.  

Step into the fascinating world of STEM at our library's engaging STEM program. Designed to ignite curiosity and inspire discovery, our STEM programs offer an exciting array of hands-on activities and experiments.

In this cozy, creative workshop, we’ll transform old books into charming snowpeople decorations that are perfect for the winter season.

Come and join other teens for an hour  of x-box 360 games.  Several other games are available to play as well.  Each week a different game.