Southern Prairie Library

Coffee Cup @ 10 a.m. - CANCELLED
2022-09-07 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago)
The “Coffee Cup Bunch” Book Review Program scheduled for Wednesday, September 7th, at 10 a.m. has been canceled. Our guest speaker notified us this morning that he is ill and unable to travel. We look forward to seeing everyone in October!

Closed - Labor Day
2022-09-05

Tai Chi @ 10 a.m. - with Megan Monteith
2022-09-01 10:00 - 11:00

National Bow Tie Day
2022-08-28

Elections
2022-08-23

Lego Club @ 2 pm
2022-08-20 14:00 - 15:00
Lego Club
The third Saturday of every month @ 2 p.m – 3 p.m.

National Bow Day
2022-08-19

Chair Yoga @ 11 a.m. - with Erin Martinez
2022-08-16 11:00 - 12:00
Chair Yoga with Erin Martinez

First Day of School
2022-08-11
Happy School Year Everyone!!
It’s a new year with exciting adventures to come!!

National Book Lovers Day
2022-08-09

National Friendship Day
2022-08-07 00:00

Kik It Up @ 4 pm - with Shelly Mullens
2022-08-04 16:00 - 17:00

Story Time & Craft @ 10 a.m.
2022-08-03 10:00 - 11:00
Bring your preschoolers to the library for a story time and craft. Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM we will explore a new theme!

National Lasagna Day
2022-07-29

Teen Tuesday - Coastal Cosplay & Movie Night with Origami @ 3pm
2022-07-26 15:00 - 16:00
Dress up as your favorite ocean themed character/creature and have fun watching “Free Willy” while making an ocean themed origami. We can’t wait to see all the characters/creatures that will be here.

Last Day For Summer Reading
2022-07-22

Extreme Animals @ 2pm
2022-07-21 14:00 - 15:00

Teen Tuesday - Animal Crossing: New Horizons Island Hop @3pm
2022-07-19 15:00 - 16:00
Visit our Library Staff Island for treasures, games, freebies and much more. You MUST bring your own Switch or ACNH game.

Finer Arts of Oklahoma @ 2pm
2022-07-14 14:00 - 15:00

Teen Tuesday - Ocean Nailed It @ 3pm
2022-07-12 15:00 - 16:00
Bring your own ideas or choose from scenes that will be supplied. What will your Ocean Scene look like?

Inspyral Circus - "Hooplahoma!" @ 2pm
2022-07-07 14:00 - 15:00

Teen Tuesday - Sunken Cities @ 3pm
2022-07-05 15:00 - 16:00
You will be using many different types of materials to make your own Sunken City.

Chair Yoga 4 @11:00 am with Suzanne Rooker
2022-07-05 11:00 - 11:45
Join us for Chair Yoga!!
A fun and Free exercise series taught by Licensed Instructor, Suzanne Rooker.
You will learn:

safe and easy exercises
proper breathing
strengthen muscles and joints

At the Altus Public Library every Tuesday
starting July 5th – July 26, 2022
from 11:00 – 11:45 a.m.
For more information and to register call the library at 580-477-2890

Closed for 4th of July
2022-07-04
We will be closed July 4, 2022 to observe our independence day.
What happened on this day?
Click on Declaration of Independence to see what actually happened on this special day.
The most noteable line from this document is “all Men are created equal”.

Sugar Free All Stars @ 2pm
2022-06-30 14:00 - 15:00

Teen Tuesday - Tissue Paper Watercolor @3pm.
2022-06-28 15:00 - 16:00
Hey has anyone heard about a special type of tissue paper called Bleeding Tissue? This will be used to create a watercolor looking background. Then you will make an ocean-themed silhouette using Cricket cut outs to complete a masterpiece to hang on your wall.
This picture was made using the Bleeding Tissue watercolor effect and a Cricket cutout of an Orca.
Start getting your ideas ready for this unique method of tissue watercolor.

Take Your Dog To Work Day
2022-06-24

Monty Harper @ 2pm
2022-06-23 14:00 - 15:00

Pen & Ink with Trey Picinich @ 6-8 pm
2022-06-21 18:00 - 2022-06-24 20:00
Shortgrass Art Institute Winter/Spring 2022
Trey Picinich received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with an emphasis in Photography at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma and received a Teaching Certificate from the State of Oklahoma in 2018.
This workshop will meet

Monday through Thursday, June 20th – 23rd

6 – 8 pm

Cost of $30.00

Please register and pay for classes at the library: 580-477-2890

Classes are open to all levels of experience

For adults and students ages 16 & up unless otherwise noted

Pre-registration is required and closes 5 days before the class begins

Classes are limited to 10 students. We must have at least 3 students in order to hold class.

COVID-19 Safety Protocols will be observed.

Closed - Observance of Juneteenth
2022-06-20 08:00 - 17:00
According to USA Federal Holidays website, Juneteenth (shortened for June 19th) is the remembrance of slavery and freedom.
The final state to free the slaves was Texas on June 19, 1865.
