Adults
Crafternoons – Wilson Public Library
Are you in need of a space to work on craft projects? Join us at Wilson Public Library every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month for Crafternoons! Our first crafting session will start on Thursday, September 12th from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Crafters aged 18 and up are welcome to bring their projects and enjoy a few hours of socializing while they work. Don’t have a project, no worries! The library will also provide adult coloring pages or just come and visit.
For more information, contact the Wilson Public Library at (580) 668-2486. You can visit the library at 1087 US Hwy. 70A in Wilson. The Wilson Public Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System (SOLS). The Southern Oklahoma Library System was named Oklahoma Library of the Year in 2024!
Snacks & Facts: Medicare 101 – Atoka County Library
Are you interested in learning more about Medicare? The Atoka County Library is hosting an educational class that can help seniors understand the ins and outs of this important healthcare program on Tuesday, September 10th from 3:00 – 4:00 PM with presenter Ayana Khatchatorian.
Attendees will learn about when and how to apply for Medicare, the differences between original Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medicare Supplement and about Part D. Whether you’re new to Medicare or have been enrolled for years, this is a great way to get the information you need. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn more about Medicare and how it can benefit you.
For more information, you can contact the Atoka County Library at (580) 889-3555 or visit us at 279 East A Street in Atoka, OK. The Champion Public Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System. The Southern Oklahoma Library System was named Oklahoma Library of the Year in 2024!
Fresh Start: Nutrition & You – Wilson Public Library
The Wilson Public Library and the Carter County OSU Extension have teamed up to bring Fresh Start: Nutrition & You, an 8-week nutrition education course to the Carter County area. Starting on Monday, September 9th from 1:30 – 2:30 PM with instructor Whittiny Barber, Nutrition Education Assistant with the Carter County OSU Extension, attendees 18 and up will learn about the Fresh Start nutrition course.
The Fresh Start program is hands-on and teaches new skills that participants can use at home every day – from planning, shopping, and cooking tips to simple solutions for healthy eating and daily physical activity. Graduates of the program receive a cookbook and a signed graduation certificate. Seating is limited, so call to sign up for the class.
Wilson Public 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 Wilson Public Library at (580) 668-2486. You can visit the library at 1087 US Hwy. 70A in Wilson. The Wilson Public Library is a branch of the Southern Oklahoma Library System (SOLS). The Southern Oklahoma Library System was named Oklahoma Library of the Year in 2024!