Treats at the Library @ 2:30 p.m.
2025-10-31 14:30 - 17:00 (America/Chicago)
You’re invited to Treats at the Library!
Friday, October 21st from 2:30 PM – 5 PM
Come and enjoy a spooky good time at the Altus Public Library!
No tricks, only treats!
Altus Public Library – 421 N. Hudson
(580) 477-2890

Silent Book Club @ 11 a.m.
2025-11-03 11:00 - 13:00
Shh… it’s time for Silent Book Club!

Take a break from the noise and join us for a cozy afternoon of quiet reading at the Altus Public Library! Bring your current read, pick something from your TBR pile, or grab a new favorite from our shelves — it’s all about relaxing and enjoying some peaceful reading time together.

–Monday, November 3rd
–11 AM – 1 PM
–Altus Public Library

No pressure, no discussion — just you, your book, and the comforting hum of pages turning.

Chair Yoga @ 11 a.m.
2025-11-04 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-06 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-13 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-18 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-20 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-25 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-12-02 11:00 - 12:00
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 sign up, call the Altus Public Library at 580-477-2890.

Ya Ya Yarn @ 5 p.m.
2025-11-04 17:00 - 18:00
Kick off your evening with some cozy creativity at Ya Ya Yarn!

All skill levels are welcome—bring your yarn projects or just come and learn something new.

-Tuesday, November 4th at 5 PM
–Altus Public Library – 421 N Hudson St.

Let’s get tangled up in yarn!

Coffee Cup @ 10 a.m. w/ Janice Pellam
2025-11-05 10:00 - 11:00

Story Time & Craft @ 11 a.m.
2025-11-05 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-12 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-19 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-11-26 11:00 - 12:00
Story Time in November!

Cozy up for stories, surprises, and smiles all November long at the Altus Public Library! Each week brings a new theme, new adventures, and plenty of fun for our little book lovers (and their parents too!).

Join us every Wednesday at 11:00 AM for stories and crafts designed to spark imagination and joy! If you can’t make it every week, we have a handy, dandy schedule ready for you to see if there’s anything that sparks your interest!

Here’s what’s coming up:

November 5th – Theme: Reading (in honor of National Family Literacy Month!)
Craft: DIY Bookmarks

November 12th – Theme: It’s a secret! (ft. a special guest reader – Nik Nicole)
Craft: Top Secret (Shhhh!)

November 19th – Theme: Turkey
Craft: Hand Turkey

November 26th – Theme: Thanksgiving
Craft: Thanksgiving Hats

Bring your kiddos, your curiosity, and your cozy fall spirit — we can’t wait to share story time with you!

Group Connection @ 3:30 p.m.
2025-11-05 15:30 - 17:30
We’re Thankful for our next Group Connection at the Altus Public Library.

Join us on Wednesday, November 5 at 3:30 PM for a cozy afternoon filled with culture, traditions, fall fun, and family time!

We’ll be celebrating Native American Heritage Month and Thanksgiving with crafts, snacks, and activities the whole family will enjoy.

Group Connection events are part of the Parents as Teachers program, open to families with young children — a great way to connect, learn, and grow together.

Altus Public Library – 421 N Hudson St.
Wednesday, November 5 @ 3:30 PM

Zumba Gold @ 4 p.m.
2025-11-06 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-11-13 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-11-20 16:00 - 17:00
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 to sign up, call the Altus Public Library at 580-477-2890.

STEAM Day @ 3:30 p.m.
2025-11-07 15:30 - 16:30
Join Us for Our STEAM Showcase

The Altus Public Library invites you and your family to our STEAM Showcase on Friday, November 7th from 3:30 – 4:30 PM!

Come explore the exciting world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) with hands-on activities and demonstrations. This event is open to the public, and families are welcome to drop in anytime during the hour!

What to Expect:
–See demonstrations of our amazing STEAM tools and gadgets
–Try out some of the equipment yourself
–Learn about the cool resources your library offers!

Featured Equipment Includes:
–Wireless VR Headset
–3D Doodle Pens
–Gaming Laptop
–Button Maker
–Nintendo Switch
–And other fun STEAM Kits!

Altus Public Library – 421 N Hudson St.
(580) 477-2890

Bring the whole family and experience how fun learning can be!

Closed - Veterans Day
2025-11-11

Family Fun Day @ 4 p.m.
2025-11-14 16:00 - 17:00
Family Fun Day at the Library!

Join us at the Altus Public Library for our next Family Fun Day on Thursday, November 14th at 4 PM!

This month, we’re getting creative and celebrating the season by decorating Turkey Tabletop Signs! We’ll provide all the materials — including the pieces and acrylic paint markers — so all you need to bring is your creativity and excitement.

–Perfect for families of all ages!
–All supplies provided
–Limited to 20 sign-ups — so register soon!

Altus Public Library – 421 N Hudson St.
(580) 477-2890

Come enjoy an afternoon of crafting, laughter, and family fun before the holiday season begins!

LEGO Club @ 2 p.m.
2025-11-15 14:00 - 15:00
ATTENTION ALL BUILDERS!!!

Join us Saturday, November 15th, at 2 PM for our next LEGO CLUB!

Builders of all ages are welcome at this program! We’ll provide the Legos, all you need to do is bring your imagination!

When we’re done, all builds will be displayed in our glass case in the Children’s Area of the Altus Public Library for everyone to see until our next Lego Club meeting!

Jackson County Health Department Community Outreach @ 12 p.m.
2025-11-17 12:00 - 13:30
Do you have questions about food assistance, insurance, local services or specialized help? Thanks to a partnership with the District 5 Southwest Oklahoma County Health Departments, help is available!
A Community Health Worker (CHW) can help you navigate your unique situation. Stop by the Altus Public Library, 421 N. Hudson, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM TODAY! There will be a CHW here to help you find the right solutions to your specific needs.
This program is FREE and open to the public! Come see us!

Teen Tuesday @ 4 p.m.
2025-11-18 16:00 - 18:00
Start your engines, teens!

Get ready for the Mario Kart Teen Tuesday Tournament at the Altus Public Library!

–Tuesday, November 18, 2025
–4:00 PM
–Altus Public Library – 421 N. Hudson

The tournament is open to ages 12–18, and there are only 16 sign-up slots — so don’t wait, reserve your spot today!
To register, call the Altus Public Library at 580-477-2890.

You can even bring your own Nintendo Switch controller!
Let’s see who takes home the gold!

Silent Book Club @ 5 p.m.
2025-11-20 17:00 - 19:00
Shh… it’s time for Silent Book Club!

Take a break from the noise and join us for a cozy afternoon of quiet reading at the Altus Public Library! Bring your current read, pick something from your TBR pile, or grab a new favorite from our shelves — it’s all about relaxing and enjoying some peaceful reading time together.

–Monday, November 20th
-5 PM – 7 PM
–Altus Public Library

No pressure, no discussion — just you, your book, and the comforting hum of pages turning.

Ya Ya Yarn @ 11 a.m.
2025-11-21 11:00 - 12:00
Kick off your day with some cozy creativity at Ya Ya Yarn!

All skill levels are welcome—bring your yarn projects or just come and learn something new.

-Friday, November 21st at 11 AM
–Altus Public Library – 421 N Hudson St.

Let’s get tangled up in yarn!

Closed - Thanksgiving
2025-11-27 - 2025-11-28

Silent Book Club @ 11 a.m.
2025-12-01 11:00 - 13:00
Join us on December 1st from 11 AM to 1 PM for two peaceful hours dedicated to reading whatever you’d like. Bring your current book, something from your TBR list, or grab a title from our collection when you arrive.
Come get comfy, unplug, and enjoy some quiet reading time at the Altus Public Library.

Ya Ya Yarn @ 5 p.m.
2025-12-02 17:00 - 18:00
Ya Ya Yarn meets this evening at 5 P.M.
Bring your yarn, your hooks or needles, your questions, or simply your curiosity — all skill levels are welcome. Come enjoy a relaxing morning of crafting and community at the Altus Public Library.
