Mystery book lover? We have a new book club just for you! We'll explore several mystery sub-genres, from classic to cozy to historical to noir... September's book is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's "A Study in Scarlet." Books are available to check out at the first-floor service desk one-month prior to the discussion.
Join us Thursdays at 10 AM until September 29 for Tai Chi tailored to older adults. Using slow meditative movements and a non-impact format, this course is a safe way to build strength and balance. The following project is brought to you by the Oklahoma Department of Libraries with a federal grant from the Institute of…
Join us for an after-hours library event just for teens! There will be pizza, snacks, and games. Be sure to get here before 6 PM when the library closes or you will be locked out!
We're excited to partner with the Micronesian Coalition to bring the Micronesian Cultural Event to the library! Meet us on the west lawn to celebrate the cultures of the Marshall Islands and the Chuuk. There will be traditional food, outfits, dancing, and music to enjoy. All ages welcome. A welcome ceremony begins at 3 PM…
We’re investigating the American detective novel. Join us for this month’s book selection, The Ghostway by Tony Hillerman. Our visiting scholar will be Dr. Benjamin Bates, Langston University. *Books, services, and other materials for this series are provided by Let’s Talk About It, a project of Oklahoma Humanities. Generous funding and support for this series…
We'll be reading Jeanne DuPrau's City of Ember and watching the movie afterwards. Movie is rated PG. Pick up a copy of the book in the teen department. For tweens & teens, ages 9 & up.
Back by popular demand, we’ll be hosting the mobile bat exhibit, the Echolocation Grotto, from Alabaster Caverns State Park. We will also have bat-related crafts and giant games on the lawn. Hot dogs will be served while supplies last! This is an all-ages event!
This is a hands-on meal prep class. The library will provide all supplies and ingredients for several freezer to crockpot meals except for the meat, which participants will need to add at home. Please register by calling the library’s main desk at 580-234-6313. For adults.
Visit Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma’s Mobile Job Connection Center from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. The center can help you apply for work, complete assessments, build resumes, and connect you to employers. Mobile Connection van will be parked on Independence. For adults.
Learn basic budgeting and money management in this workshop from Shirrelle Gordon, Training Specialist with Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma. For adults.
Join us for a Friends of the Library book sale. Hours are: Thursday, October 13: 8:30 AM - 7:00 PMFriday, October 14: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PMSaturday, October 15: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM A special fill-a-bag sale will happen on Saturday from 10 AM - 11 AM. Fill a bag with as many books…
We're celebrating our Friends of the Library group all week long. Sign up to be a friend for $10 yearly dues. Help fundraise for the library and get first pick at the book sale selection! Learn more about the Friends on our website: https://enid.okpls.org/friends/
Help us celebrate “National Bake and Decorate Month” by showing off your decorating skills in a “Nailed It” type competition! For students in 6th-12th grades.
In celebration of Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, we are going to paint dogs! That is, paint a pictures of your dog in acrylics. Participants should bring an 8 x 10 black and white photocopy of their dog’s face. Make sure that when cropping the picture of the pet that the pet takes up almost…
We're painting pumpkins again this year! We will be using acrylic paints, so be sure to wear your old clothes. This program is for elementary students, and registration is limited to 25 people. Call us at 580-234-6313 to reserve your spot!
It’s a new book club for mystery lovers! In October, we will discuss The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill. Books are available to check out at the library’s service desk one month prior to book discussion. For adults.
Join us for our monthly book club for elementary school students! We’ll discuss this month’s book and then watch the movie. Students need to have read the book before the book club meeting, but all are welcome to watch the movie. Copies of this month’s selection are available for check out in the children’s department. Book selection…
Practice your trick-or-treating skills and test-run your Halloween costume! There will be trick-or-treating, crafts, snacks, and games in the library lobby. This event is geared towards preschoolers and their families, but anyone is welcome!
We’re investigating the American detective novel. Join us for this month’s book selection, Killing Orders by Sara Paretsky. Our visiting scholar will be Dr. Richmond Adams, NWOSU. *Books, services, and other materials for this series are provided by Let’s Talk About It, a project of Oklahoma Humanities. Generous funding and support for this series was…
