Adults
The Handmaid’s Tale comes to Enid
Join the Enid Public Library for a special “Let’s Talk About It, Oklahoma” program celebrating the PBS series, “The Great American Read”. The selected book is The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood, a cautionary novel set in the near future. On Thursday, Oct. 25, at 6:30 p.m., NWOSU scholar Dr. Roxie James will discuss the…
Read MoreFinancial Fitness Workshop Series
“How can I better manage my money?” “How can I safely invest?” “How do I buy a house?” “Is my credit rating important?” Are you feeling lost when comes to your finances? Want to figure out how to plan for your future? The Enid Public Library located at 120 W. Maine will be offering free…
Read MoreEat Your Words Cookbook Club
A book club for food lovers. Participants will check out a cookbook to coincide with the monthly theme and prepare a dish from the book to bring to the next book club. Books will be reviewed and dishes sampled. Yum! Don’t cook but still want to participate? No worries, we will find an easy no-cook…
Read More2nd Tuesday Book Club: The Lake of Dreams
Join us September 11, 2018, for a discussion of Kim Edward’s The Lake of Dreams, a powerful family drama and unforgettable story of love lost and found. Books may be checked out at the circulation desk.
Read MoreGreat American Bestseller Book Club Launches
The Enid Public Library is launching a new book club in September called the Great American Bestseller Book Club. This book club explores the relationship between popularity and quality in American fiction and how books have captivated and shaped America. Each week will feature a 30-minute presentation by Professor Peter Conn (Great Courses), followed by group…
Read MoreMonty Python After-Hours
Join us for an after-hours screening of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Costumes, props, and singing along are highly recommended. Prizes for a trivia contest and best costume. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Do you know the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?
Read MoreScarecrow Building Workshop
Learn how to make a scarecrow for your lawn using simple materials. Several building styles will be demonstrated. Please register as this will allow us to have supplies for you to build the frame for your creation. This event is for all ages. One scarecrow per family, please. Children must be accompanied by an adult.…
Read MoreUsing Photos in Your Art Journal
Learn how to add photos to your art journal in this month’s class. Art journaling is a creative way to express one’s self utilizing mixed media materials such as writing, sketching, stamping, collage, etc. Attend this workshop and experiment with different mediums. Bring your existing journal or use one of ours. This workshop is for…
Read MoreBook Marks: August Newsletter
August marks the ending of summer and the beginning of the school year. We are going to ease into the season with musical contests, a follow-me paint party, and yoga. Showtune Showdown: Musicals takes place on the library lawn during First Friday, 8/3 from 5:00-7:00. Think you know your musicals? Prove it. You don’t have…
Read MoreShowtune Showdown Scheduled for August 3
Think you know your musicals? Prove it at the Enid Public Library’s Showtune Showdown. Compete as an individual or team during August 3 First Friday. We will have matches at 6:00, 6:30, 7:00, and 7:30. The competition will be hot, but don’t worry; we’ll have the snow cone machine fired up and ready to cool…
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