Senior Events at the Metropolitan Library System this February
This February, discover something to love at the Metropolitan Library System. Whether you’re looking to stay active, explore your creative side or connect with others, the library offers a wide range of opportunities for fitness, crafting and personal growth. Find details and a full calendar of events at www.metrolibrary.org.
Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL)
Stay active and independent with SAIL, a program designed to improve muscle strength, range of motion and daily living activities. Exercises can be modified for all fitness levels.
• Choctaw Library: Feb. 12, 19, 26 at 10 a.m.
• The Village Library: Feb. 24, 27 at 10 a.m.
Total Wellness Classes
Learn practical tips on weight loss, healthy eating and exercise to prevent diabetes and heart disease with the Oklahoma City-County Health Department.
• Almonte Library: Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 at 10 a.m.
S.A.L.T. Council (Seniors and Law Enforcement Together)
Learn how to avoid scams and crimes targeting seniors in this collaborative effort with law enforcement and senior citizens.
• Warr Acres Library: Feb. 3 at 10 a.m.
Tai Chi Classes
Gentle exercises to improve balance and flexibility for all fitness levels.
Southern Oaks Library
• Beginner classes Feb. 4, 6, 13 at 9 a.m.
• Intermediate classes at Feb. 4, 6, 13 at 10:15 a.m.
Midwest City Library
• Tuesdays/Thursdays, 11 a.m. (Feb. 4, 6, 11, 13, 18)
Choctaw Library
• Feb. 12 (1 p.m.)
• Feb. 19, 26 (11 a.m.)
Special Events This Month
1921 Race Massacre: Survivor Stories with Dr. Karlos Hill
Explore survivor stories from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre with Dr. Karlos Hill. A book signing will follow the presentation.
• Downtown OKC Library: Feb. 15, 2 p.m.
Friends of the Metropolitan Library System Book Sale
Browse over 500,000 items, including books, CDs and vinyl at unbeatable prices. Proceeds support library programs like Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. For more information, visit www.supportmls.org/fol/booksale.
• Oklahoma Expo Hall, OKC State Fairgrounds: Feb. 22-23, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Friends of the Library early shopping Night Feb. 21 1 p.m.-7 p.m.
