Contact Us
Mary E. Parker Memorial Library
500 West Broadway, Sulphur, OK 73086
Phone: (580) 634-2315
Fax: (580) 634-2316
E-mail: sulphur@southernoklibrarysystem.org
Ginger Britt, Branch Manager
Call about Library Programs!
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
The Mary Parker Memorial Library is located on the north side of Broadway Avenue (Highway 7) just east of the City complex.
Events and Resources
SRP Performers
For All Ages
Summer Reading Programming opens at Parker Memorial Library this June and July! Featuring the theme “Unearth A Story” the annual SRP will host the following performers at 11:00 AM every Thursday. Call for more information.
Air Dried Fossils & Dinosaur Coprolite Class
For Children of All Ages
Join Parker Memorial Library at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, June 24th, for a hands-on fossil-making and dinosaur coprolite craft class. Children of all ages are invited to mix their own salt dough and air-dry clay to craft unique fossil and coprolite creations. All materials will be provided by the library. Call to sign up.
Booked on a Thursday Book Club
For Ages 18 and Up
Join others at the Parker Memorial Library for Booked on a Thursday Book Club at 5:30 PM, Thursday, June 25th. Conversation, fellowship, and refreshments will be centered on popular book titles for adults to discuss. This month’s book, “A Walk in the Woods” by Bill Bryson, will be discussed. Call to sign up.
Erupting Dinosaur Extinction Slime Class
For Children of All Ages
Join Parker Memorial Library for our Eruption Dinosaur Extinction Slime class at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 1st. This interactive program invites children of all ages to step back in time and reenact their own “extinction event” with a stunning eruption that magically transforms into slime! Call to sign up.
Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday
For All Ages
Join in the patriotic fun at Parker Memorial Library! Celebrate America's 250th Birthday Party from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM on Friday, July 3rd. Join us for USA-themed crafts, cupcakes, and cookie decorating while supplies last. Interested participants of all ages are welcome to attend at any time during the party. Call for more details.
Watermelon Coaster Craft Class
For Ages 18 and Up
Join Parker Memorial Library at 5:30 PM on Thursday, July 9th, for a creative and fun-filled evening making watermelon-themed coasters. Participants ages 18 and up will learn how to transform simple cork coasters into vibrant, summer-inspired home décor using just a bit of paint. All materials needed for the craft will be provided by the library, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience for everyone. Call to sign up.
Survive the Oregon Trail
For Ages 6 to 11
Parker Memorial Library is excited to announce an adventurous and educational program for children: “Survive the Oregon Trail.” Join us at the library at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, July 15th for a thrilling journey back in time! Participants will get a chance to experience the challenges and excitement of the historic Oregon Trail by playing the classic survival game. Children will work together, make tough decisions, and learn about the real-life journeys of pioneers as they strive to reach their destination. Call for more details.
Booked on a Thursday Book Club
For Ages 18 and Up
Join others at the Parker Memorial Library for Booked on a Thursday Book Club at 5:30 PM on Thursday, July 23rd. Conversation, fellowship, and refreshments will be centered on popular book titles for adults to discuss. This month’s book, “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt will be discussed. Call to sign up.
Summer Yoga Classes
For Ages 18 and Up
Join us on Mondays and Fridays at 10:00 AM to learn the basics of yoga led by instructor Angela Deen. Classes will run from June 5th – June 29th. This set of yoga classes offer participants the opportunity to take a break from the heat and experience yoga in the A/C. Summer is a perfect time to experience the benefits of yoga for both mind and body. Yoga is an accessible and gentle way to start or enhance a fitness journey. Call to sign up.
1,000 Books before Kindergarten
For Ages 4 and Younger
It's easy! One day, one book. Help your child get ready. The goal is to read 1,000 books before your little one starts kindergarten. Sign up your baby, toddler, or preschooler, and get rewards.
Toddler Time
For Ages 3 Years and Younger
Looking for the perfect activity for your young child? Beginning at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, January 13th, Parker Memorial Library will be hosting Toddler for children ages 3 and younger. Children and their families will sing songs, listen to a story and do a fun craft. Older siblings are welcome to join in the fun! This activity will continue weekly until Tuesday, June 30th.