Southern Prairie Library

Spring Break Teen Mural Painting @ 2 p.m.
2024-03-20 14:00 - 16:00, 2024-03-21 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago)
Do your teens need something to do over Spring Break? The Shortgrass Arts Institute is sponsoring a Mural Painting Workshop for Teens with Lyn Taylor on March 18-21, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Altus Public Library, 421 N. Hudson. This workshop is free for teens (ages 12 – 18) and all materials are provided. Participants do not have to attend all four days. Come help us illustrate “Adventure Begins at Your Library” through art!

Partial funding for these classes is provided by the Oklahoma Arts Council which receives support from the State of Oklahoma and the National Endowment for the Arts. Please call the Altus Public Library, 477-2890, for more information or to sign up for the class.

Zumba Gold @ 4 p.m.
2024-03-21 16:00 - 17:00, 2024-03-28 16:00 - 17:00, 2024-04-04 16:00 - 17:00, 2024-04-11 16:00 - 17:00

Color Me Calm @ 4 p.m.
2024-03-21 16:00 - 17:00

Ya Ya Yarn @ 11 a.m.
2024-03-22 11:00 - 12:00

Acrylic Painting @ 6 p.m.
2024-03-25 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-03-26 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-03-27 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-03-28 18:00 - 20:00

Chair Yoga @ 11 a.m.
2024-03-26 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-04-02 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-04-09 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-04-16 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-04-18 11:00 - 12:00

Story Time & Craft @ 11 a.m.
2024-03-27 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-04-03 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-04-10 11:00 - 12:00

STEM Monday @ 4 p.m.
2024-04-01 16:00 - 17:00

Ya Ya Yarn @ 6 p.m.
2024-04-02 18:00 - 19:00
Our Ya Ya Yarn program continues in April! We have two dates, April 2nd at 6 PM and April 26th at 11 AM. If you’re new to crochet, we have a member of staff on hand to help get you started. If you knit, spin, embroider, or work with any other type of material, you’re more than welcome!

Coffee Cup @ 10 a.m. w/ Theresa Gardiner
2024-04-03 10:00 - 12:00
The Coffee Cup Bunch Friends of the Library welcomes Theresa Gardiner at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024, at the Altus Public Library, 421 N. Hudson.

Theresa will review, “The River We Remember,” by William Kent Krueger.

This event is free and open to the public. We hope you will join us!!

The 'Grate' Spelling Bee @ WOSC @ 9 a.m.
2024-04-06 09:00 - 14:00
The Great Plains Literacy Council will be holding their annual “Grate” Altus Spelling Bee on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at the Western Oklahoma State College. Please join us! You can sign up to have a Spelling Bee Team or just cheer on your favorite team!

Color Me Calm @ 4 p.m.
2024-04-09 16:00 - 17:00
In April, you have two chances to come to Color Me Calm, a fun program open to everyone where you can come to the library and relax for an hour while coloring.

We also ask that patrons fill out this survey to tell us how Color Me Calm is going. Is the day and time working for you or would you prefer a different date or time?

Let us know! https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSe…/viewform…

Harry Potter Bingo Night @ 4 p.m.
2024-04-12 16:00 - 18:00
On April 12th the library is going to be a bit more magical as we’ll be hosting our first Harry Potter Bingo Night!

The program will begin at 4 PM and is open to participants aged 12 and up. We have 25 spots available for sign ups, so call the Altus Public Library at (580) 477-2890 to sign up!

Charcoal @ 6 p.m.
2024-04-15 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-04-16 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-04-17 18:00 - 20:00
Classes are held at the Altus Public Library (421 N. Hudson) from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Pre-registration and payment required. Registration closes 5 days before class begins. Class size is limited.
Register and make payment in person at the SAHC office, 123 W. Commerce (NBC Bank Bldg.), Suite 230, Tuesday-Thursday 9 a.m.-12 p.m., or by phone at 580-477-1616. Class fees are $35 per session.
Classes are open to all experience levels and are for adults and students ages 16 years and older.
For more information, please contact Christie Kidder at 269-720-8056.

Bilingual Story Time & Craft @ 11 a.m.
2024-04-17 11:00 - 12:00
