Northwest Library Programs and Events

Tai Chi

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:00:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, May 20, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Adults and Seniors

Evidence suggests that Tai Chi is an effective means of improving balance, strengthening muscles, and building confidence to prevent falls. Tai Chi is a low-impact exercise that can be performed almost anywhere. Come experience an 8 step form of Tai Chi.

Children Reading to Dogs

Mon, 20 May 2013 18:00:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, May 20, 2013 at 6:00pm-7:00pm) Children

Children can practice and improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Bring your own book or borrow one of ours.

Morning Early Childhood Program for Ages 3-5

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:00:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 10:00am-10:30am) Ages 3-5

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. May: 5/7- Play with Me 5/14-Story Time 5/21-Wiggles and Giggles 5/28-Music Play

Morning Early Childhood Programs for ages 0-2

Tue, 21 May 2013 10:45:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 10:45am-11:15am) Ages 0-2

Afternoon Early Childhood Program for Ages 3-5

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:00:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 1:00pm-1:30pm) Ages 3-5

Afternoon Early Childhood Program for ages 0-2

Tue, 21 May 2013 13:45:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 1:45pm-2:15pm) Ages 0-2

Tai Chi

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:00:00 CST

Northwest (Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Adults and Seniors

Morning Early Childhood Program for Ages 3-5

Tue, 28 May 2013 10:00:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 10:00am-10:30am) Ages 3-5

Morning Early Childhood Programs for ages 0-2

Tue, 28 May 2013 10:45:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 10:45am-11:15am) Ages 0-2

Afternoon Early Childhood Program for Ages 3-5

Tue, 28 May 2013 13:00:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 1:00pm-1:30pm) Ages 3-5

Afternoon Early Childhood Program for ages 0-2

Tue, 28 May 2013 13:45:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 1:45pm-2:15pm) Ages 0-2

Child Development Screenings

Thu, 30 May 2013 09:00:00 CST

Northwest (Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 9:00am-12:00pm) Birth to 5

Are you concerned with how your young child is growing and learning? Come learn about how your child is developing compared to other children. Screenings will discuss growth, speech, and other developmental milestones. A small fee may apply. Contact 425-4412 to schedule your child's screening today.

Co-Sponsor: Oklahoma City County Health Department.

Tai Chi

Thu, 30 May 2013 16:00:00 CST

Northwest (Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Adults and Seniors

Summer Reading Kick Off Party!

Sat, 01 Jun 2013 11:00:00 CST

Northwest (Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 11:00am-1:00pm) Birth-17 and their families

Come sign up for the Summer Reading Game and enjoy some activities as well!

Neighborhood Arts Presents Basically Bostick Projects - Can You Dig It

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 10:30:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, June 3, 2013 at 10:30am-11:15am) All Ages

What happens when you are building a house upside down, and everyone knows it but you? Follow the exploits of a know-it-all Dirt-Dobber and his friends. Find out who knows.

Co-Sponsor: Arts Council of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Arts Council, National Endowment for the Arts

Tai Chi

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 16:00:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, June 3, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Adults and Seniors

Children Reading to Dogs

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 18:00:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, June 3, 2013 at 6:00pm-7:00pm) Children

Children can practice and improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Bring your own book or borrow one of ours.

Morning Early Childhood Program for Ages 3-5

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 10:00:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 10:00am-10:30am) Ages 3-5

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Morning Early Childhood Programs for ages 0-2

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 10:45:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 10:45am-11:15am) Ages 0-2

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Afternoon Early Childhood Program for Ages 3-5

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 13:00:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 1:00pm-1:30pm) Ages 3-5

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Afternoon Early Childhood Program for ages 0-2

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 13:45:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 1:45pm-2:15pm) Ages 0-2

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Tai Chi

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:00:00 CST

Northwest (Thursday, June 6, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Adults and Seniors

Spanish & English Story Time/Tiempo de cuentos biling�e

Sat, 08 Jun 2013 10:00:00 CST

Northwest (Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 10:00am-10:30am) Early Childhood

Like stories? Like culture? Come to the library with your little one to experience story time in both Spanish and English. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. �Te gusta historias? �Cultura? Ven a la biblioteca con tu peque�ito y visite nuestro tiempo de cuentos en ingl�s y espa�ol. Por favor llame 606-3580 para registrar, el espacio es limitado.

Neighborhood Arts Presents: Sugar Free Allstars - Can You Dig This Funky Groove?

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 10:30:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, June 10, 2013 at 10:30am-11:15am) All Ages

You can dig in the dirt, you can dig into reading, but can you dig a funky groove? Nationally recognized and Grammy winning Sugar Free Allstars invite you to participate in their funky grooves and get this party started!

Co-Sponsor: Arts Council of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Arts Council, National Endowment for the Arts

Budding Bookworms Children's Book Club

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:00:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, June 10, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Ages 9-12

Like to read? A children's book club is a great way to share your opinions and meet other budding bookworms. Come to the library ready to discuss this month's book selection,"The Secret Tree" by Natalie Standiford. Reserve your copy today!

Tai Chi

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:00:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, June 10, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Adults and Seniors

Children Reading to Dogs

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:00:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, June 10, 2013 at 6:00pm-7:00pm) Children

Children can practice and improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Bring your own book or borrow one of ours.

Morning Early Childhood Program for Ages 3-5

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:00:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 10:00am-10:30am) Ages 3-5

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Morning Early Childhood Programs for ages 0-2

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:45:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 10:45am-11:15am) Ages 0-2

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Afternoon Early Childhood Program for Ages 3-5

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:00:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 1:00pm-1:30pm) Ages 3-5

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Afternoon Early Childhood Program for ages 0-2

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:45:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at 1:45pm-2:15pm) Ages 0-2

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Wriggling Worms

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 14:00:00 CST

Northwest (Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at 2:00pm-3:30pm) School Age Children Grades 1-6

Dig Deep into the earth and learn about the benefits of earthworms! Come to the library as the Oklahoma County Master Gardeners present hands on learning experience about worms for elementary age children! Call your library to inquire about sign up. Northwest- Wednesday, 6/12/13 at 2:00 PM Choctaw- Friday, 6/21/13 at 10:00 AM Village- Friday, 6/21/13 at 2:00 PM Edmond- Tuesday, 7/2/13 at 10:30 AM

Pathology with the Museum of Osteology

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:00:00 CST

Northwest (Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 3:00pm-4:00pm) Teens

Learn some of the basics of forensic science as you evaluate the pathology of specimens provided by the Museum of Osteology. Work hands-on with skeletons! Preregister.

Tai Chi

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:00:00 CST

Northwest (Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Adults and Seniors

Chess Club

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:30:00 CST

Northwest (Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 5:30pm-7:30pm) School age children, teens, and adults

Want to learn how to play chess? Come to the library on the second and fourth Thursday monthly to experience this exciting game! Club members and library staff will assist new players in learning the basic moves of the game. Free play is available in the library every day with chess sets available at the Information Desk for in library use.

Book Club

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:00:00 CST

Northwest (Friday, June 14, 2013 at 1:00pm-2:00pm) Adults

Come join us the 2nd Friday of each month to discuss a new book! This month we will read and discuss"A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini. Reserve your copy today! Discussion guides available at the library.

Superman Day

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:00:00 CST

Northwest (Friday, June 14, 2013 at 3:00pm-5:00pm) School age children, teens, and adults

Come to the library to celebrate all things Superman! We are bringing out DC comic book writer Sterling Gates to lead a workshop on how to write comics and discuss his work. A limited signing may be available depending on time and attendance. Please call to register at 606-3580.

Neighborhood Arts Presents: OKC Improv - Underground

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:30:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, June 17, 2013 at 10:30am-11:15am) All Ages

OKC Improv presents original and interactive games and scenes using audience suggestions and participation. The improv community in OKC is growing quickly. Come to watch or join in the fun with us!

Co-Sponsor: Arts Council of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Arts Council, National Endowment for the Arts

Tai Chi

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:00:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, June 17, 2013 at 4:00pm-5:00pm) Adults and Seniors

Children Reading to Dogs

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:00:00 CST

Northwest (Monday, June 17, 2013 at 6:00pm-7:00pm) Children

Children can practice and improve their reading skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog. Bring your own book or borrow one of ours.

Morning Early Childhood Program for Ages 3-5

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:00:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at 10:00am-10:30am) Ages 3-5

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Morning Early Childhood Programs for ages 0-2

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:45:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at 10:45am-11:15am) Ages 0-2

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Afternoon Early Childhood Program for Ages 3-5

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:00:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at 1:00pm-1:30pm) Ages 3-5

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Afternoon Early Childhood Program for ages 0-2

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:45:00 CST

Northwest (Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at 1:45pm-2:15pm) Ages 0-2

Bring your child to enjoy a different session weekly including Play with Me, Story Time, Wiggles and Giggles, and Music Play. Please call to register at 606-3580 as space is limited. June: 6/4-Play with Me 6/11-Story Time 6/18-Wiggles and Giggles 6/25-Music Play

Dig Into Nature! Wild Animals of Central Oklahoma

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:00:00 CST

Northwest (Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 2:00pm-3:30pm) Children

Neil Garrison, naturalist at Oklahoma City's Martin Park Nature Center for 30 years, will be bringing his collection of skulls, bones and furs and will lead a discussion of what kinds of wild animals live in central Oklahoma. Make & take craft activity following naturalist program.