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DIY Mini Greenhouse – Atoka County Library
Explore the science of nature at Atoka County Library! Join us at 4:30 PM on Thursday, April 16th to make your own mini greenhouse in the April STEM class. Attendees for all ages will learn about plants and recycling as they make their own mini greenhouse from a recycled pop bottle. All materials provided by the library. Signing up is required.
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 (SOLS).
Med Instead of Meds Program – Love County Library
Looking for a better alternative than the last diet craze? Join Love County Library from 1:00 – 3:00 PM on Thursday, April 16th and Thursday, April 23rd to learn Med instead of Meds with Andrea Snow, OSU Extension Office. Snow will guide attendees, ages 18 and up, on a different approach to sustainable lifestyle rather than a strict diet. This Mediterranean-style diet can improve health and reduce the need for chronic disease medications as it focuses on eating more plants, healthy fats, and seafood, while limiting processed foods, red meat, and sugar. Call to sign up.
For more information, or to sign up, contact Love County Library at (580) 276-3783 or visit us at 500 South Hwy. 77 in Marietta. The Love County Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System.
Wind Power Car’s Class – Parker Memorial Library
Learn the power of wind at Parker Memorial Library! Join us at 3:30 PM on Wednesday, April 15th to design and create your very own wind-power car. Children and teens will learn how to harvest the power of wind and give young attendees the chance to explore creativity and engineering together in one project. How far will your car travel? Materials provided by the library. Signing up is required.
For more information, contact the Parker Memorial Library at (580) 634-2315 or visit the library at 500 West Broadway in Sulphur. The Parker Memorial Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System.
Get to Know Your Sewing Machine Class – Healdton Community Library
Have a sewing machine but don’t know how to use it? Is there a jam that you don’t know how to fix? Join us at the Healdton Community Library at 4:00 PM on Monday, April 13th to get to know your sewing machine. Led by Jovita Black, OSU Master Volunteer in Sewing, participants will learn how to clean, maintain, operate, and repair small problems with sewing machines. This program is designed for ages 18 and up. Signing up 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).
April Book Sale – Parker Memorial Library
The Parker Memorial Library will be having an April Book Sale from Monday, April 13, to Saturday, April 25th, during library hours. This book sale will feature books about growing, gardening, and outdoor living. Browse our selection of spring-themed books and our book room for fresh ideas for the new season.
Hardback books will be 50 cents, and paperbacks will be 25 cents.
For more information, you can contact Parker Memorial Library at (580) 634-2315 or visit the library at 500 West Broadway in Sulphur. The Parker Memorial Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System.
Annual Book Sale Event – Atoka County Library
Come shop at The Friends of the Atoka County Library’s annual book sale on Saturday, April 11th from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM and Sunday, April 12th from 1:00 – 3:00 PM for books of all ages. Can’t make it? We’ve got you covered! The book sale will continue Monday, April 13th – Thursday, April 16th during library hours. With something for everyone, annual sale includes books, audiobooks, puzzles, magazines, games, music and more! Cash only please.
Thank you for supporting your local library!
Want to get more involved with your library? Become an active supporter of the Atoka County Library by joining the Friends of the Atoka County Library Group! Friends of Libraries are non-profit, charitable groups formed to support libraries in their communities.
For more information, call (580) 889-3555. You can visit the Atoka County Library at 279 East A Street in Atoka. Visit us during our business hours: Monday – Thursday 11:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Friday 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., and Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. The Atoka County Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System.