Week Calendar

Celebrate the excitement of going back to school with a fun-filled Kids Crafternoon! Join us for a delightful afternoon of crafting where children will get the chance to create apple-themed masterpieces in anticipation of the new school year.

Toddler Tales will be for children aged birth to 3 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.&

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

Join us every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to stories! 

We exercise every Tuesday and Thursday at 10.  Come on down to the library and join us for an hour of easy exercise and visit while you work.  Nothing is to hard and there are even chair exercises.

During this week's storytime, listen to a fun summertime tale and then stick around for a fun footprint craft.

Bring your little ones to a fun and creative storytime session where the magic of popsicles comes to life through engaging stories and delightful crafts!

 Welcome to Fiber Fanatics, the club designed for multiple crafting disciplines.  No matter the fiber art that you are engaged in, you can come sit and mingle with other craft loving people.  Maybe you will get to try your hand at s

Experience the Mediterranean lifestyle with Danette Russell from OSU Extension in the engaging Med Instead of Meds class series. Discover seven simple steps to embrace the Mediterranean way of eating.

Each Wednesday Miss Sherri has storyhour for Tykes.  She reads a different story each week and kids will enjoy a song and dance or other entertainment.  Snacks are provided.  Come and join us!

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

Join us every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to stories! 

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

Hey parents! Bring your little ones to our exciting "Monster Shapes" program designed especially for toddlers. This interactive and playful session will help your child learn about shapes in a fun, monster-themed environment.

 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.

Join us every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10 AM to sing, dance, and listen to stories! 

Embark on a magical adventure with your little ones at our Weekend WonderTails Storytime! Join us for a captivating session filled with enchanting tales, delightful characters, and endless imagination.

We will be hosting a spelling bee for kids that will be divided into three difficulty levels: level one will consist of words from first, second and third grade words from the 2024 School Spelling Bee Study list; level two will have words from the

Bring your appetite for a good book! Raina will be reading "How to Eat a Book" by Mrs. & Mr. Macleod and leading us in a craft. Make your very own monster bookmark to take home. 

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

Join Ms. Jacqueline as she weaves a beautiful project with her crochet needle and thread. This program is for the experienced and beginners. This program happens every Wednesday. 

Storytime at the library is a lively and engaging experience designed to spark young children's imaginations.

Join us for a creative and collaborative experience at the library’s Sewing Club!

What is Boba Tea, you might ask? Boba Tea is a mixture of tea, milk sugar and tapioca pearls. You will not want to miss out on this delicious STEM program. We will discuss where and how Boba Tea originated.

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

Have a blast learning to make a beginner quilt block and finally put those pesky scraps to good use. No quilting experience or supplies needed—just come ready to sew and have fun!

Join us for a creative session where we'll transform vintage metal buckets into beautiful works of art.

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

ESports at the Coal County Library!

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

ESports at the Coal County Library!

Self Reflection! Join Sarah and the Coal County Library as she leads guests on a fun activity of self discovery and reflection, where guests will write a letter to their future selves. Kids & Teens.

Senior Exercise, or 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, bal

Tuesday's are for Crafting.  Miss Sherri will be making all kids of things in July including some patriotic pieces.  Come and join her for an hour of fun and be creative.   The last craft for July kids are going to enjoy some o

Senior Bingo will be held on Tuesdays from 1-2pm every other Tuesday.  Make sure to bring a friend and come socialize with other Bingo loving Seniors!!  Small prizes are given to winners. 

What happens when an experiment doesn't turn out the way you think it will? You TAKE 2!

The movements of the Chinese martial art Tai Chi can help reduce the risk of falling, increase balance, and increase flexibility.

Senior Exercise, or 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, bal

"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.

The movements of the Chinese martial art Tai Chi can help reduce the risk of falling, increase balance, and increase flexibility.

Senior Exercise, or 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, bal

Senior Exercise, or 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, bal

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.  

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.

Children join the world of imagination and wonder.  Fascinating tales and adventures await you at our story time.

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.

Join us for a creative session of crafting pressed flower bookmarks, where we'll transform delicate blooms into beautiful, functional accessories for your favorite reads!

Young adventurers, join us for a day filled with laughter, excitement, and boundless fun! We will embark on a journey through the land of imagination, where every game is a new quest and every challenge is an opportunity for triumph.

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.

The Fun Friday Program is a joyous weekly event, brimming with laughter and learning. Kids eagerly gather for imaginative storytelling, interactive crafts, and delightful games.

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 for a journey into the world of stories at our weekly Children's Storytime at the library! Perfect for children aged 4 to 12, this event will spark their imagination and love for reading.

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.

Come and enjoy cupcakes and drinks, dress as your favorite character, take home coloring sheets and make sure own wand and celebrate HP Birthday.   Calling all Teens to come on down to the library for a fun afternoon.

Join us at the McAlester Public Library for our Monthly Chess Club!

eSports at your public library. Join our League and represent on our new gaming computers! Ask your librarian for more info.

Step into the fascinating world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) at our library's enganging STEM programs!

Join us for a delightful summer afternoon filled with exciting stories and creative crafting! We'll embark on imaginative adventures through tales of sunny days, playful animals, and thrilling escapades under the warm sun.

Come and join other teens for an hour  of x-box games.  Several games are available to play.  

Children, Tweens, and Teens Weekly Coding Club. Join us and learn to code using Fiero Code software. You'll learn at your own pace with a variety of coding languages available!

The Crafty Kids Club aims to spark children's imagination, foster creativity, and develop fine motor skills through engaging and fun craft activities.

Unfolding bookmarks at your fingertips!
Create a 3D design thaqt unfolds to reveal a custom made bookmark!

A time devoted completely to teens! Come hang out at the library and join in discussions about any and everything. Play games and occasionally have some snacks.

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

Come game with us! We're busting out our large collection of table top games. Available for checkout!

Discover the exciting world of technology with our library's coding program for teens, where creativity meets innovation as you learn to build your own apps, games, and websites!

Join us for Backyard Explorers! This is a science program for kids where we learn through discovery and exploration!

Learn to code with a group of kids that share the same interest. Using Fiero Code, we will learn to create websites, apps, video games, and more!

Join us every Friday at 4 to indulge in a different origami craft.

Check out our seed-saving program, where you can learn the art of saving and sharing seeds while cultivating a sustainable future for our community!

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Teenagers can come to fellowship and play games in a safe and supervised environment. It is held in our fun Teen Room! They often play video games, board games, or participate in an art project. 

Come celebrate Harry Potter's birthday with us!  We will be playing games, eating snacks, and competing in some Harry Potter trivia.  Make sure to wear your best Hogwarts gear!

Get cozy in your pajamas or other comfy clothes and join us for a storytime and a craft!