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Sew Much Fun! Sewing Class – Atoka County Library
Have fun sewing at Atoka County Library! Join the library from 6:00 – 9:00 PM on Thursday, October 16th for a beginner-friendly sewing class for ages 8 and up led by the Atoka OSU Extension Office. Attendees will learn the basics of sewing in a fun, hands-on environment and by the end of the class, participants will leave with new skills and a handmade book bag to take home! This class does require $10 to sign up that includes all supplies. Attendees must register by Tuesday, October 14th by calling the Atoka OSU Extension Office at (580) 889-7337.
For more information, contact the Atoka County Library at (580) 889-3555 or visit the library at 279 East A Street in Atoka. The Atoka County Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System.
“Booked on a Thursday” Book Club – Parker Memorial Library
Join Parker Memorial Library for “Booked on a Thursday” Book Club at 5:30 PM on Thursday, October 16th. Conversation, fellowship, and refreshments will be centered on popular book titles for adults to discuss. This month’s book selection is “The Silent Patient” by Alex Michaelides. Refreshments will be provided by the library.
In this novel, Alicia Berenson’s life appears perfect as a renowned painter married to a successful fashion photographer. However, she shoots her husband, Gabriel, upon his late return home one evening and then stops speaking entirely. This shocking act turns her into a sensational mystery, elevating her art’s value while she is confined in a secure forensic unit. Theo Faber, a criminal psychotherapist eager to work with her, seeks to uncover the truth behind her silence and the motives for the shooting, leading him on a convoluted journey that impacts his own life.
Participants are encouraged to check out the book by visiting the Parker Memorial Library at 500 West Broadway in Sulphur. You can also call the library at (580) 634-2315 for more information. The Parker Memorial Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System.
Medicare Class – Love County Library
Curious about Medicare? Join us at the Love County Library for an educational class at 4:00 PM on Thursday, October 16th, with Anishalin Helms, Medicare Specialist. This class is designed to be informative and easy to understand. Seniors will learn all about the different parts of Medicare, how to enroll, and what benefits are available to them. Whether you’re new to Medicare or have been enrolled for years, this is a great way to get the info you need. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn more about Medicare and how it can benefit you!
Love County Library is offering this program as part of a health literacy grant from the Oklahoma Department of Libraries (ODL). The program is funded in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
For more information, contact the Love County Library at (580) 276-3783. You can visit the library at 500 South Hwy 77 in Marietta. The Love County Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System.
Coffee & Crochet – Love County Library
Looking for some new ideas on crocheting or just want a space to relax and crochet? Beginning at 3:00 PM on Thursday, October 16, the Love County Library will be hosting a “Coffee & Crochet” weekly program with Andrea Snow with the OSU Extension Office. Attendees of all ages can enjoy some coffee and crocheting with others while sharing project ideas and learning something new. Sign-ups are encouraged.
For more information, contact the Love County Library at (580) 276-3783. You can visit the library at 500 South Hwy 77 in Marietta. The Love County Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System.
Pumpkin Volcano Science Experiment Class – Atoka County Library
We are oozing with excitement at Atoka County Library! Come join us for a spooky good time as you create a pumpkin volcano from 1:00 – 2:30 PM on Thursday, October 16th. This science experiment is crazy fun, and children will explore the science behind what makes an excellent pumpkin explosion. All supplies will be provided by the library. Ages 8 to 14 are welcome to attend. Call to reserve a spot.
Reservations are encouraged by contacting the Atoka County Library at (580) 889-3555 or visit the library at 279 East A Street in Atoka. The Atoka County Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System (SOLS).
Crochet Basics for Beginners Class – Healdton Community Library
Want to learn how to crochet but don’t know where to start? Join us at the Healdton Community Library at 5:30 PM on Tuesday, October 14th to learn how to crochet a One Skein Granny Rows Scarf. This pattern is a perfect project for crochet beginners. Yarn will be provided by the library. H Hooks will be available for $1.00. This class is geared to ages 18 and up and registration is encouraged.
For more information, call the Healdton Community Library at (580) 229-0590. You can visit us at 554 South 4th Street in Healdton. The Healdton Community Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System (SOLS).