Contact Us
Atoka County Library
279 E A St, Atoka, OK 74525
Phone: (580) 889-3555
Fax: (580) 889-8860
E-mail: atoka@southernoklibrarysystem.org
Melissa Walker, Branch Manager
Hours
Monday - Thursday
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday
Closed
Directions
To get to the Atoka County Library, on Hwy 69/75 turn east one block north of the stop light at Court Street. Continue East 1-1/2 blocks. The library is located on the north side in the middle of the block.
Events and Resources
Healthy Cookies Baking Class
For Ages 8 and Up
Join us at the Atoka County Library for a fun baking event! On Friday, May 30th from 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, children are invited to participate in a lesson on making healthy cookies. Attendees will make two delicious cookie recipes. All supplies will be provided by the library. Call to sign up.
SRP Performers
For All Ages
Summer Reading Programming continues at Atoka County Library this June! Featuring the theme “Color Our World” the annual SRP will host the following performers every Tuesday in June at the Atoka Elementary Gym (1775 S Greathouse Dr, Atoka, OK) at 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM. This event is free and open to the public.
Candy Sushi Party
For All Ages
Is it sushi? Or is it candy? Discover a new twist on sushi at Atoka County Library on Friday, June 6th at 1:00 PM. Children, ages 5- 12, will make Japanese-style sushi using rice crispies treats and other candies. All materials will be provided by the library. This program is designed for all ages. Call to sign up.
Healthy Crockpot Mississippi Chicken Cooking Class
For Ages 14 and Up
Join us at the Atoka County Library for a yummy cooking demo on Friday, June 6th at 2:00 PM! Attendees, ages 14 and up, will learn how to make a healthy version of crockpot Mississippi chicken. This is a simple dish that is sure to be your new favorite! Call to sign up.
William Snakespeare: Rock Painting Art Class
For All Ages
Unleash your creativity at the Atoka County Library! Join us for a rock painting class to help decorate the library's front entrance on Friday, June 13th at 1:00 PM. Participants should bring 1 to 2 rocks, each no larger than 6 inches in diameter. This program is suitable for all ages, but registration is encouraged.
Bean Art Craft Class
For Ages 10 and Up
Get creative at Atoka County Library! Join us on Friday, June 20th at 1:00 PM to create mosaic art using beans. Bean art is a fun and satisfying craft for children ages 10 and up. Attendees will also use bright shades of paint in combination with the beans to make playful yet modern-looking art! Call to sign up.
Book Signing Event
For Ages 18 and Up
Join the Atoka County Library for a book signing event featuring local author Twilla Kay Lamm. Lamm will be at the library on Saturday, June 21st from 2:00 to 4:00 PM, where she will read an excerpt from her new book, “His Sweet Obsession.” Refreshments will be provided by the “One More Chapter” Book Club. This event is free and open to the public.
Sip & Paint for Kids
For Ages 6 - 13
Unleash your creativity at the Atoka County Library! Join us on Friday, June 27th from 12:30 - 2:00 PM for a sip and paint for kids! Children, ages 6 – 13, are invited to dive into a world of colorful imagination with painting. Cold drinks will be available to help beat the summer heat! All supplies will be provided by the library. Signing up is encouraged.
Splash Bash
At the Atoka Sports Complex, Atoka
Finish off the Summer Reading Program with a splash! Celebrate with Atoka County Library’s Summer Reading Splash Bash! Join us at the Atoka Sports Complex Splash Pad (2077 W Liberty Rd) on Saturday, July 19th at 11:00 AM for snacks, prizes and fun! All ages are welcome to attend this exciting event.
Storytime
For Ages 0 - 10
Looking for a fun activity to participate in with your child? Join Atoka County Library for Storytime with Ms. Walker. This program will occur monthly every third Saturday from 1:00 to 2:00 PM. Ms. Walker will read from a book for children. Families are welcome to join in the fun.
Passport
Traveling? Need A Passport?
Atoka County Library is your one-stop shop for all your passport needs! The Atoka County Library can help with forms, photos, and more. Call for more information.