Events
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Chair Yoga @ 11 a.m.
Chair Yoga is taught by licensed instructor Erin Martinez. This free event is held every Tuesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Altus Public Library. You will learn safe and easy exercises to keep your muscles and joints strong as well as tips on proper breathing. For more information, or to…
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Teen Tuesday @ 2 p.m.
Teen Tuesday Presents: Minecraft Archaeology! Registration is required. Limited to 20 people. Teens are encouraged to bring their own devices with Minecraft pre-downloaded. Buried deep in the pyramid, Minecraft adventurers can discover pottery "sherds." Participants are challenged to construct a brush, find ruins and discover four "sherds" of pottery to construct a decorated pot. Tuesday,…
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Story Time & Craft @ 11 a.m.
July Story Time & Craft Schedule is Here! Join us every week in July for stories, crafts, and plenty of summer fun at the Altus Public Library! Each Story Time begins at 11 AM and is perfect for children ages Pre-K & Up. -Wednesday, July 1 – America Craft: Pom Pom Flag -Wednesday, July 8…
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Silent Book Club @ 2 p.m.
Looking for a little quiet time to unwind and get lost in a good book? Join us for our Silent Book Club at our NEW DATE AND TIME - Wednesday, July 1st from 2 - 4 PM! Bring your current read, something from your TBR pile, or pick out a book from our collection when…
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Chair Yoga @ 11 a.m.
Chair Yoga is taught by licensed instructor Erin Martinez. This free event is held every Tuesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Altus Public Library. You will learn safe and easy exercises to keep your muscles and joints strong as well as tips on proper breathing. For more information, or to…
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Jiggles the Clown @ the Altus Community Center @ 2 p.m.
The Southern Prairie Library System welcomes Jiggles the Clown! Jiggles will juggle a variety of objects. Jiggles also dabbles in object manipulation which creates some very fun illusionary effects with various shapes. The showstopper will be demonstrating the various objects that can be balanced on her chin – including a ladder! The programs will be…
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Zumba Gold @ 4 p.m.
Zumba Gold is taught by licensed instructor Janel Picinich. This free event is held every Thursday from 4 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. at the Altus Public Library. The health benefits of Zumba Gold include a full body workout, calorie burning, adaptability of any fitness level, improved blood pressure, and building endurance! For more information, or…
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Learning with STEM @ 10 a.m.
Learning with STEM is BACK for Summer 2026! Presented by the OSU Rural Renewal Initiative Get ready to explore, experiment, and discover all summer long at the Altus Public Library with Scientist Sadie! Every Monday and Friday, we’re diving into exciting science, technology, engineering, and math activities designed to spark curiosity and creativity. -June 1st…
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STEAM Day @ 2 p.m.
STEAM Day is here! Join us Friday at 2:00 PM for Underwater Fireworks, our next STEAM Day activity at Altus Public Library! Kids and parents will work together to recreate the bursting colors of fireworks beneath the water's surface using a few simple ingredients and a little science magic. Don't miss this fun afternoon of…
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Closed – 4th of July
Holiday Closure Notice! The Altus Public Library will be closed on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in observance of Independence Day. We will resume regular hours on Monday, July 6th at our normal business hours. On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, marking the birth of the United States and the…