@MetroLibraryOK

Have a question? Tweet us or visit https://xitter.cf/t.co/uJ344PNEC2.

 Oklahoma County
metrolibrary.org
Joined February 2009
  • Tweets10.5K
  • Following1.4K
  • Followers6.2K
5KMedia
Metro Library has entered the chat. 💬 #StoriesStartHere
3
132
Mark your calendars. We're throwing a PAR-TAY! 🎉 For 75 years, Metro Library - Capitol Hill has been bringing people together. Now it's time to celebrate! Join us on Nov. 14 for an afternoon of fun, activities and neighborhood pride. Details: ow.ly/Qttx50ZZ10M
Poster celebrating 75 years of Metro Library - Capitol Hill with event details for a block party on November 14 from 1-4 p.m. featuring photos of the library building.

ALT Poster celebrating 75 years of Metro Library - Capitol Hill with event details for a block party on November 14 from 1-4 p.m. featuring photos of the library building.

1
77
From kids to adults, coding is for everyone. 💻 Whether you're just getting started or ready to build on what you already know, Fiero Code makes it easy to learn at your own pace. Create your account today: ow.ly/8Zi850ZYH8Q
Minimalist design with the phrase 'coding is for everyone' in elegant fonts and abstract star-like shapes on a soft gray background to promote Fiero Code software.

ALT Minimalist design with the phrase 'coding is for everyone' in elegant fonts and abstract star-like shapes on a soft gray background to promote Fiero Code software.

63
Native American Heritage Month is almost here and we're kicking off the celebration with traditional Choctaw social dancing on Oct. 31! Everyone is invited to the special performance at Metro Library - Ronald J. Norick Downtown. We hope to see you there!
A woman joyfully performing a traditional Choctaw dance in a vibrant blue dress with red and white patterns while promoting a Choctaw Social Dance Demonstration on October 31 at Metro Library - Ronald J. Norick Downtown.

ALT A woman joyfully performing a traditional Choctaw dance in a vibrant blue dress with red and white patterns while promoting a Choctaw Social Dance Demonstration on October 31 at Metro Library - Ronald J. Norick Downtown.

1
57
Tip 2: Use multi-factor authentication whenever it's available. 📱 Adding a second step when you log in helps protect your accounts from cybercriminals. Find more resources from the National Cybersecurity Alliance at staysafeonline.org.
45
Job searching looks a lot different than it did a few years ago. If you're not sure where to begin, you can start with free career services training from OKC Human Resources professionals at Metro Library - Southern Oaks. See you tomorrow! 👉 metrolibrary.org/event/ochrs…
Illustration of two people seated in chairs having a discussion, promoting Career Pop Up Day at Metro Library - Southern Oaks on October 15 from noon to 2 p.m.

ALT Illustration of two people seated in chairs having a discussion, promoting Career Pop Up Day at Metro Library - Southern Oaks on October 15 from noon to 2 p.m.

1
83
A blank page is just the beginning. ✍️ Join poet and "Dead Hand" author Carson Jordan for an evening of poetry readings, writing exercises and more. See where the words take you! 📍Metro Library - Belle Isle 📅 Oct. 22, 6:30 p.m. ✨ spotic.us/3VDLoMp
Poster for a poetry writing workshop at Metro Library - Belle Isle on October 22 with a photo of Carson Jordan sitting thoughtfully outdoors.

ALT Poster for a poetry writing workshop at Metro Library - Belle Isle on October 22 with a photo of Carson Jordan sitting thoughtfully outdoors.

2
1
4
284
When you let your Gen Z staff write your video script...
1
2
111
Whether you've got plants throughout your home or you're just beginning your journey as a plant parent, this event is for you! 🌿 Drop in for a plant swap at Metro Library - Belle Isle! Bring a plant, find a plant and talk all things gardening. Details: ow.ly/xAGr50ZWBbk
1
85
Looking for a not-so-spooky way to celebrate Halloween? We've got you covered. 👻 Bring the whole family to Metro Library - Bethany on Oct. 15 for candy, prizes, costumes and plenty of Halloween fun! Learn more: metrolibrary.org/event/boo-b…
An illustration Spoticus, Metro Library's spotted dog mascot, in a pumpkin costume invites families to a Boo Bash event at Metro Library - Bethany on October 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

ALT An illustration Spoticus, Metro Library's spotted dog mascot, in a pumpkin costume invites families to a Boo Bash event at Metro Library - Bethany on October 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

1
96
Planning your library visits for next week? Just a quick reminder that all Metro Library locations will be closed on Monday, October 12. Thanks for your understanding and we'll see you back at the library on Tuesday!
Heads up! Metro Library locations will be closed Oct. 12. Stay safe and we'll see you online at metrolibrary.org.

ALT Heads up! Metro Library locations will be closed Oct. 12. Stay safe and we'll see you online at metrolibrary.org.

1
2
467
For the curious and always-reading-the-headlines crowd. 📰 Join us Oct. 24 for a conversation with New Yorker staff writer Burkhard Bilger and panel discussions featuring local journalists and storytellers. 📍 Metro Library - Ronald J. Norick Downtown ✏️ metrolibrary.org/okmedia
Oklahoma Media and Culture Symposium event details: Saturday, Oct. 24 at Metro Library - Ronald J. Norick Downtown with The Pickup and Metro Library logos.

ALT Oklahoma Media and Culture Symposium event details: Saturday, Oct. 24 at Metro Library - Ronald J. Norick Downtown with The Pickup and Metro Library logos.

Portrait of Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker staff writer, promoting keynote conversation at Oklahoma Media and Culture Symposium on Oct. 24 from noon to 1 p.m.

ALT Portrait of Burkhard Bilger, New Yorker staff writer, promoting keynote conversation at Oklahoma Media and Culture Symposium on Oct. 24 from noon to 1 p.m.

1
72
Behind every neighborhood are the people who helped shape it. 🧡 Join us next week to discover the stories, people and traditions behind Capitol Hill's Hispanic and Latino history! 📍 Metro Library - Capitol Hill ⏰ Oct. 15 at 6 p.m. ✨ metrolibrary.org/event/explo…
Metro Library - Capitol Hill building with event details for Our Story celebrating Hispanic Heritage on Oct. 15 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

ALT Metro Library - Capitol Hill building with event details for Our Story celebrating Hispanic Heritage on Oct. 15 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Metro Library - Capitol Hill building with event details for Nuestra Historia celebrating Hispanic Heritage on Oct. 15 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

ALT Metro Library - Capitol Hill building with event details for Nuestra Historia celebrating Hispanic Heritage on Oct. 15 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

1
72
Tip 1: Use long, random and unique passwords. 🔐 Throughout October, we're sharing tips from the National Cybersecurity Alliance to help you stay safe online. Find more resources and practical tips to make it harder for cybercriminals at staysafeonline.org.
Smiling man in a blue jacket holding a mug, promoting cybersecurity awareness with text about cracking 1,000 passwords a second.

ALT Smiling man in a blue jacket holding a mug, promoting cybersecurity awareness with text about cracking 1,000 passwords a second.

2
70
It's time for #TailoredTitles! Today (October 6), from 6-7 pm, we're here to help you find your next great read. Tell us the last book you read/listened to that you liked & our reading experts will suggest what to read next!
Text 'Looking for your next read? Join us in the comments.' accompanying a light blue badge with 'Tailored Titles' and a Metro Library M icon.

ALT Text 'Looking for your next read? Join us in the comments.' accompanying a light blue badge with 'Tailored Titles' and a Metro Library M icon.

1
68
That's it for #TailoredTitles today. Thank you so much for participating and we hope you enjoy your recommendation. If you'd like more recommendations, please visit: metrolibrary.org/tailoredtit… and we can help build a personalized reading list made just for you!

Tailored Titles | Metro Library

Our mission is to be the community’s hub for critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and lifelong enrichment.

metrolibrary.org
25
Not sure what spooky story to pick up next? 👻📚 These recommendations are a great place to start. For even more ideas tailored to your tastes, join us right here on social media at 6 p.m. TODAY for live book recs!
Collection of six books covers featuring October-themed spooky tales including titles like 'Dark is When the Devil Comes' and 'How to Survive a Horror Story'.

ALT Collection of six books covers featuring October-themed spooky tales including titles like 'Dark is When the Devil Comes' and 'How to Survive a Horror Story'.

93
If we asked, we bet you could name a teacher who changed your life. They answered one more question, encouraged you to keep going and inspired you to never stop learning. Happy World Teachers' Day to all the educators who make a difference in our community! 💙
A woman and a teenage girl smiling and working together on a laptop at a wooden table with books stacked nearby.

ALT A woman and a teenage girl smiling and working together on a laptop at a wooden table with books stacked nearby.

1
75
Who's ready to be a reading buddy? Lily is! 🐾 Now she's looking for some new friends to join her. We're adding more therapy dog teams to our Children Reading to Dogs program to help create positive reading experiences for kids. Learn more: ow.ly/uq4B50ZUhIX
Fluffy white dog with brown patches sitting upright in front of a plain white background and raising one paw in the air.

ALT Fluffy white dog with brown patches sitting upright in front of a plain white background and raising one paw in the air.

1
99
For true crime fans and curious minds alike. 🕵️ Join us on October 10 at Metro Library - Edmond for an inside look at cold case investigations, forensic science, and the people working to solve long-unsolved mysteries. RSVP today: spotic.us/4hKhwVT
Man in a suit looking at a bulletin board filled with photos, notes and maps to promote a Metro Library - Edmond event about Cold Case Files on October 10.

ALT Man in a suit looking at a bulletin board filled with photos, notes and maps to promote a Metro Library - Edmond event about Cold Case Files on October 10.

2
100
An unforgettable performance. A fascinating conversation. Join us at Metro Library - Ronald J. Norick Downtown on Oct. 18 to learn more about the role of dance in contemporary art. We can't wait to see you there. RSVP today: metrolibrary.org/dance
Sketch of a puppet-like figure balancing smaller figures on its hand with dancers and a pianist below, promoting an Art Desk conversation about art and dance at Metro Library - Ronald J. Norick Downtown on Oct. 18.

ALT Sketch of a puppet-like figure balancing smaller figures on its hand with dancers and a pianist below, promoting an Art Desk conversation about art and dance at Metro Library - Ronald J. Norick Downtown on Oct. 18.

1
95
Load more