Author Visit: Quraysh Ali Lansana

Emmy Award Winning, NAACP Image Award Winner, Peabody Award nominee poet, author, lecturer, and Enid High Alum, Q, will read his book A Gift From Greensboro. There will be reception and a book signing. Books generously provided by local donors.

Scarecrow Building Workshop: Come and Go

Create a life-size scarecrow! We will provide the lumber, hardware, head, hat, and stuffing materials. You will need to bring adult-size clothes and accessories for your scarecrow. We recommend long-sleeved shirts and long pants or skirts. Children 10 & up are welcome. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult who will assist them. Please…

2nd Annual Micronesian Cultural Celebration

We’re excited to partner with the Micronesian Coalition to bring this event back this year. We will celebrate the cultures of the Marshall Islands and the Chuuk. There will be traditional food, clothing, dancing, and music. All ages are welcome.

Kite Building

The American Kitefliers Association and Kites in the Sky donated supplies for a special all ages craft drop-in to build kites that really fly! The materials will be available in the youth department following the event, while supplies last.

First Friday- Alabaster Caverns Batmobile

We’re going batty! Derek Kelsey, manager of Alabaster Caverns State Park will be at the library with the park’s mobile bat exhibit. The “batcave” features photos, fun facts, trivia, and bat bones. If the weather is cool enough, we might even have live bats! You can also stop by with your kiddos to do a…