Back by popular demand, we welcome the Spoon Man! Come and Get “SPOONED” at the Oxford Public Library!Which is way better than getting forked or knifed!Stop sitting around the house getting tarnished and come out for some clean fun!The Spoon Man is a published author and comedian who offers a hilarious, interactive comedy program perfect […]
Create your own button designs! We will be working on how to make fun buttons from start to finish. We also will make the button maker available to members of the community to come in and use it themselves!
All art is good art but we're going to let all the judgment go and create something with no worries about the end product! Try your best and see what wonderful and sometimes hilarious projects you can do!
This event has limited space! Signups will begin on July 1st! Come make your own stuffed animal (this event is limited to children). We prefer that the child be of an age to do their own project (or at least help).
Ever hate the cover on a book and wish it reflected how feel about the book? Book cover design is a divisive topic for book lovers. Sometimes the cover doesn’t represent a book’s theme, plot, or characters, and sometimes it does! I, for one, hate one of the covers for Lessons In Chemistry (it makes […]
We are creating some really cool key rings! Create something you can show off and take home with you! Make sure you keep reading! You can, of course, still sign up. There's still time to enter to win!
We will each be making a camera obscura today! This is a really cool science project that is easy and so much fun to use! https://www.hsm.ox.ac.uk/camera-obscuraWhat is a camera obscura?With a camera obscura, you can perfectly capture the world around you by projecting what's on the outside down into a darkened space on the inside. […]
We will be relaxing and coloring mandalas to make a beautiful craft to take home! Fun way to beat the heat. Join us! We have a little over a week left of summer reading. You can still sign up and, of course, turn in your reading logs/book totals.
It Must Be Magic Richard B. Elsenpeter is a strong believer in fantasy. Without fantasy, he feels children miss a vital part of their development. This is the basis behind his life-time love for puppetry. "The fantasy world is as necessary to the development of the mind as crawling is to walking. If a child […]
Colorful fun! We will be painting rocks today. Choose to take them home or to display them here! They can be left to create a surprise for someone or used as gifts. Creativity encouraged!
Fun, fun, fun!!!! We will be doing all kinds of fun party games! We will also have some fantastic prizes but the real prize is had in the excitement of joining us today!
Summer Reading is winding down! We will be starting off our last few days with the creation of lanterns, made out of ping pong balls. These are so cute and so much fun to create!
We are making some clever paintings using items that we have here in the library (and you probably have at home). This is our last art project in a series of projects to show you how many ways there are to create art! It's fun! It's beautiful! It works your brain in different ways than […]
Today is our final day of our 2025 Summer Reading Program! Join us as we have fun with science with Professor Steve! Get ready for the most amazing, most awesome & most colorful program you have ever seen as Professor Steve presents his amazing "Science of Color" Show. Learn how your eyes work. Discover the […]