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Sprouting Wings: Educator Workshop for Parents and Teachers
2023-01-28 10:30:00 2023-01-28 11:30:00 America/Chicago Sprouting Wings: Educator Workshop for Parents and Teachers Join us to explore the life of Oklahoman James Herman Banning, the first African American pilot to fly across the country from Los Angeles to New York. Registration is required. For adults. Broken Arrow Library

Saturday, January 28
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2023-01-28 10:30:00 2023-01-28 11:30:00 America/Chicago Sprouting Wings: Educator Workshop for Parents and Teachers Join us to explore the life of Oklahoman James Herman Banning, the first African American pilot to fly across the country from Los Angeles to New York. Registration is required. For adults. Broken Arrow Library

Broken Arrow Library

Large Meeting Room

Join us to explore the life of Oklahoman James Herman Banning, the first African American pilot to fly across the country from Los Angeles to New York. Registration is required. For adults.

Register online or call 918-549-7323.

This event will focus on the book Sprouting Wings: The True Story of James Herman Banning, the First African American Pilot to Fly Across the United States by Louisa Jaggar and Shari Becker. Presenters include researcher Pat Smith, TCCL's African American Resource Center Coordinator Larissa McNeil, and Angela Martinez, Broken Arrow Library youth associate.

Participants will receive a free copy of Sprouting Wings. 

Broken Arrow Library
Phone: 918.549.7323

Branch manager
Sarah Dawson
Hours
Mon, Jun 23 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 25 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 26 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 28 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 29 Closed
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Build A Reader Storytime: Preschool
Mon, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room
The best in children's literature, songs, games, finger plays, rhymes and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Mon, Jun 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies and Toddlers
Tue, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:25am
Large Meeting Room
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies and Toddlers
Tue, Jul 01, 10:30am - 10:55am
Large Meeting Room
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Tue, Jul 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Cover to Cover Book Club
Tue, Jul 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Join us for lively discussion and literary fun as we explore a range of genres. This month's selection is "The Mighty Red" by Louise Erdrich. For adults.
Build A Reader Storytime: Preschool
Mon, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room
The best in children's literature, songs, games, finger plays, rhymes and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Mon, Jul 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies and Toddlers
Tue, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:25am
Large Meeting Room
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies and Toddlers
Tue, Jul 08, 10:30am - 10:55am
Large Meeting Room
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Tue, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Rubber Duck Cosplay
Tue, Jul 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Large Meeting Room
Join us as we transform classic rubber ducks into your favorite book, TV, movie or other media character using paint pens. Supplies are provided but are limited. For teens and... more
Join us as we transform classic rubber ducks into your favorite book, TV, movie or other media character using paint pens. Supplies are provided but are limited. For teens and tweens.
Pinhole Camera Obscura
Thu, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Large Meeting Room
What's a camera without a lens? A camera obscura! Create a simple camera obscura using toilet paper rolls and then play with them outside, weather permitting. For ages 6-12.
Build A Reader Storytime: Preschool
Mon, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room
The best in children's literature, songs, games, finger plays, rhymes and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Mon, Jul 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies and Toddlers
Tue, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:25am
Large Meeting Room
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies and Toddlers
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 10:55am
Large Meeting Room
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Tue, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Native Hand Talk for Families
Tue, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Join Mike Pahsetopah as he teaches simple sign language phrases and stories for families from the Hand Talk that Indians once used. For all ages.
Creative Makeup Demonstration
Wed, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room
A licensed professional will lead this cosmetic makeup demonstration aimed at showing off creative and artistic makeup looks. For ages 11-17.
Build A Reader Storytime: Preschool
Mon, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room
The best in children's literature, songs, games, finger plays, rhymes and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies and Toddlers
Tue, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:25am
Large Meeting Room
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies and Toddlers
Tue, Jul 22, 10:30am - 10:55am
Large Meeting Room
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Tue, Jul 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Tie-Dye Party! - Registration Required
Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room
Explore colors and patterns while designing your very own vibrant tie-dye masterpiece! Wear something that can get messy. Supplies are provided but are limited. For older... more
Explore colors and patterns while designing your very own vibrant tie-dye masterpiece! Wear something that can get messy. Supplies are provided but are limited. For older elementary schoolers to teens
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Build A Reader Storytime: Sensory
Thu, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room
Does your child have difficulty sitting through storytime? If so, this inclusive program of stories, songs and activities may be just what you are looking for! Registration is... more
Does your child have difficulty sitting through storytime? If so, this inclusive program of stories, songs and activities may be just what you are looking for! Registration is required. For ages 2-10.
Build A Reader Storytime: Preschool
Mon, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room
The best in children's literature, songs, games, finger plays, rhymes and other reading-related activities are shared with your preschooler.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies and Toddlers
Tue, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:25am
Large Meeting Room
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading.
Build A Reader Storytime: Babies and Toddlers
Tue, Jul 29, 10:30am - 10:55am
Large Meeting Room
Ready, set, READ! This beginning storytime focuses on helping your baby or toddler develop important literacy skills while emphasizing the fun of reading.
Build A Reader: Stay and Play
Tue, Jul 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room
For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, playing is learning. Join us for games, toys and activities that foster critical early literacy skills.
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