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February 7th, 2020.
February Events at the Owasso Library
For Adults
Fiction Addiction Book Club Monday, Feb. 10 • 6-7 p.m. Love talking about books? So do we! Join us to discuss “Finding Dorothy” by Elizabeth Letts. Reserved copies of the book are available at the front desk.
For Teens & Tweens
Young People’s Creative Writing Contest Workshop: Short Play Tuesday, Feb. 4 • 5-6 p.m. Do activities and receive useful tips on how to write a short play. This workshop is intended to help youth ages 10-18 get ready for TCCL’s annual Young People’s Creative Writing Contest. Winners of the contest receive a cash prize. Paper and pens will be provided. Registration is encouraged; supplies are limited. Register at www.tulsalibrary.org/events or call 918-549-7323.
Young People’s Creative Writing Contest: Open Editing Session Saturday, Feb. 8 • 1:30-3 p.m. Are you planning on entering this year’s contest? If so, drop in and get some help with drafting and editing your work. Participants will receive a snack, while supplies last. For ages 10-18.
Young People’s Creative Writing Contest Workshop: Comix Tuesday, Feb. 11 • 5-6 p.m. Do activities and receive useful tips on how to write comix. This workshop is intended to help youth ages 10-18 get ready for TCCL’s annual Young People’s Creative Writing Contest. Winners of the contest receive a cash prize. Paper and pens will be provided. Registration is encouraged; supplies are limited. Register at www.tulsalibrary.org/events or call 918-549-7323.
In the Middle: Tween Book Club Thursday, Feb. 13 • 6-7 p.m. Join us as we discuss “A Snicker of Magic” by Natalie Lloyd and enjoy snacks and an activity. For ages 9-12.
For Children
National Take Your Child to the Library Day: Carnival Saturday, February 1, • 2-4 p.m. Make a special trip to the library on National Take Your Child to the Library Day and have some fun together at our mini-carnival. Drop-in anytime between 2-4 p.m. to play fun games and win prizes!
Games will be geared towards toddlers to age 8. Sponsored by the Friends of the Tulsa City-County Libraries.
Early Reader Book Club Monday, Feb. 3 • 4:30-5:30 p.m. This is our book club for the earliest readers! Kindergarten through second-grade readers will enjoy books read aloud and then participate in an activity related to one of the books.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies & Toddlers Tuesdays, Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 • 10-10:30 a.m. and 10:30-11 a.m. Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading. For ages birth-2.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play Tuesdays, Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 • 11-11:30 a.m. Playing is learning! Join us for games, toys, and activities that foster critical early literacy skills. For ages birth-5.
Build A Reader Storytime: Preschool Wednesdays, Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26 • 10-10:30 a.m. and 10:30-11 a.m. The best in children’s literature, songs, games, fingerplays, rhymes, and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler. For ages 3-5.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play Wednesdays, Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26 • 11-11:30 a.m. Playing is learning! Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills. For ages birth-5.
Build A Reader: Saturday Storytime Saturday, Feb. 8 • 10:30-11 a.m. Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime! There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories and activities for your older children.
Build A Reader: Bedtime Stories Thursday, February 20th • 6:30-7 p.m. Bring the whole family for this 0-to-5 storytime! There’s something for everyone – simple songs and books for the little ones, more interactive stories, and activities for your older children. Children are welcome to wear their pajamas!
