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LIBRARY Programs by age

Infants & Toddlers

Library Programs for those 5 and under

Baby Toddler Time
Dec 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Lap/sit program for infants up to 2 years old and their adult. Babies and Toddlers are introduced to the library through interactive songs, rhymes, and stories with Miss Darbie and her bubble machine!
Storytime!
Dec 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Children ages 3-6 will enjoy hearing great stories, dancing to music, and the bubble machine! Adults are welcome to hang out nearby in the Children's Library!
Cookie Decorating & Christmas Music @ DPL!
Dec 13, 2025, 10:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Kids and families are welcome to attend our annual cookie decorating event while listening to Christmas Music by Robert Aguirre & his guitar students! For adults and teens who want to learn HOW to decorate cookies, check out our other cookie events with Miss Sacha!
DPL @ the Mall
Dec 13, 2025, 5:00 PM
Chisholm Mall, 2126 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
The Duncan Public Library will be at the Mall with storytimes as you wait for your turn with Santa!
Library Legos
Dec 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Legos are set out in the children's area every Monday from 2 pm to 4 pm.
Navigating Special Education Parental Rights
Dec 16, 2025, 5:30 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Learn your protections under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Nikki Wright from Oklahoma Parents Center will be here to educate and support parents, families, and professionals in building partnerships that meet the needs of children with disabilities from birth through age 26.
Hora Del Cuento!
Dec 18, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Spanish Storytime and Songs with Miss Sacha every third Thursday of the month!

This list of programs adjusts depending on which program is happening soonest to when you are viewing this page.

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS

for Library Kids 6-11

Coding Kids
Dec 10, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Kids ages 6 to 15 learn to code in the library annex with Mr. Rich using Scratch. To join the fun, register your child by calling the library starting each Tuesday before: 580-255-0636
Storytime!
Dec 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Children ages 3-6 will enjoy hearing great stories, dancing to music, and the bubble machine! Adults are welcome to hang out nearby in the Children's Library!
Minecraft
Dec 11, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Staff-led foray into the world of Minecraft on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:00 and 4:00. Sessions last 50 minutes and take place in the back building on closed servers so children ages 6-15 are playing only with others present. Registration for sessions opens the day before: 580-255-0636
Cookie Decorating & Christmas Music @ DPL!
Dec 13, 2025, 10:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Kids and families are welcome to attend our annual cookie decorating event while listening to Christmas Music by Robert Aguirre & his guitar students! For adults and teens who want to learn HOW to decorate cookies, check out our other cookie events with Miss Sacha!
DPL @ the Mall
Dec 13, 2025, 5:00 PM
Chisholm Mall, 2126 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
The Duncan Public Library will be at the Mall with storytimes as you wait for your turn with Santa!
Library Legos
Dec 15, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Legos are set out in the children's area every Monday from 2 pm to 4 pm.
String Theory
Dec 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
This is a weekly fiber arts group for those who knit and crochet, but those who embroider and cross stitch are also welcome every Tuesday!
Navigating Special Education Parental Rights
Dec 16, 2025, 5:30 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Learn your protections under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Nikki Wright from Oklahoma Parents Center will be here to educate and support parents, families, and professionals in building partnerships that meet the needs of children with disabilities from birth through age 26.
Hora Del Cuento!
Dec 18, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Spanish Storytime and Songs with Miss Sacha every third Thursday of the month!
Winter Book Buddies
Dec 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Come pick out your new reading buddy at this winter-themed stuffed animal adoption! Choose your new friend, and bring home a new friend to listen to all of your stories. Takes place in the library Annex from 1pm to 3pm! Don't be late!
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day!
Dec 26, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Let's all wear our "ugly" Christmas Sweaters to the Library today!
Pajama Day!
Dec 27, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Who wants to wear "real" clothes between Christmas and New Years? Not Library staff! We're all wearing PJs (appropriate ones, of course) at the library today !
Pajama Day part 2
Dec 29, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Who wants to wear "real" clothes between Christmas and New Years? Not Library staff! We're all wearing PJs (appropriate ones, of course) at the library today !
Fancy Dress Day
Dec 30, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Wear your fanciest attire today as we ring in the Noon Year!
Noon Year's Eve Party!
Dec 30, 2025, 11:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Join us on December 30th at ll am to ring in the NOON Year! We will have a balloon drop for the kids while dressed in our fanciest attire!

This list of programs adjusts depending on which program is happening soonest to when you are viewing this page.

Programs for Adults

DALC Computer Literacy
Dec 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Bi-weekly computer literacy course taught by the Duncan Area Literacy Council every Monday & Wednesday at 10 am in the Computer Lab.
Line Dancing
Dec 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Enjoy Line Dancing at the library in the annex every Thursday at 10 am!
It was the 90s Book & Teen Reads Clubs: Holes
Dec 11, 2025, 5:30 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
It's the last book club of the season/year! We will merge both the Teen Reads and 90s book club for this discussion of Holes by Louis Sachar led by Professor, Dr. John Hodgson! There will be food!
Cookie Decorating for Adults @ 2 or 5 pm
Dec 12, 2025, 2:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Adults can register to attend the 2 pm or 5 pm session of Cookie Decorating with Sacha!
Cookie Decorating for Adults @ 5 pm
Dec 12, 2025, 5:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Adults can register to attend the 5 pm session of Cookie Decorating with Sacha!
String Theory
Dec 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
This is a weekly fiber arts group for those who knit and crochet, but those who embroider and cross stitch are also welcome every Tuesday!
Adult Writers' Group
Dec 16, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Local writers' group open to those 18 and older! Meets weekly in the board room on Tuesdays at 3:30 pm. Explore your passion for writing with a supportive group to encourage your progress. Contribute your best works to the annual anthology that you can share with others.
TOPS
Dec 16, 2025, 5:15 PM – 6:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
TOPS (Taking off Pounds Sensibly) is a weight management support group that meets at the library on Tuesdays at 5:15 pm
Navigating Special Education Parental Rights
Dec 16, 2025, 5:30 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Learn your protections under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Nikki Wright from Oklahoma Parents Center will be here to educate and support parents, families, and professionals in building partnerships that meet the needs of children with disabilities from birth through age 26.
Spice of the Month
Dec 19, 2025, 12:00 AM – Dec 20, 2025, 12:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Each month, a new spice is featured and can be picked up at the circulation desk starting the third Friday of each month!
Blood on the Clocktower
Dec 20, 2025, 10:30 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Adults are invited to play this RPG. Try to figure out who the killer is as a team before they strike again! Registration for this event opens on Friday, December 19th
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day!
Dec 26, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Let's all wear our "ugly" Christmas Sweaters to the Library today!
Pajama Day!
Dec 27, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Who wants to wear "real" clothes between Christmas and New Years? Not Library staff! We're all wearing PJs (appropriate ones, of course) at the library today !
Pajama Day part 2
Dec 29, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Who wants to wear "real" clothes between Christmas and New Years? Not Library staff! We're all wearing PJs (appropriate ones, of course) at the library today !
Fancy Dress Day
Dec 30, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Wear your fanciest attire today as we ring in the Noon Year!
Noon Year's Eve Party!
Dec 30, 2025, 11:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Join us on December 30th at ll am to ring in the NOON Year! We will have a balloon drop for the kids while dressed in our fanciest attire!
True Crime Club: Patti McRay, Lawton, 1991
Jan 24, 2026, 10:00 AM
Genealogy Library, 321 N 8th St, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
True Crime Club will meet again to discuss the Patti McRay case from 1991

This list of programs adjusts depending on which program is happening soonest to when you are viewing this page.

TEEN THINGS

PROGRAMS FOR DPL TEENS 12-18

Coding Kids
Dec 10, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Kids ages 6 to 15 learn to code in the library annex with Mr. Rich using Scratch. To join the fun, register your child by calling the library starting each Tuesday before: 580-255-0636
Minecraft
Dec 11, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Staff-led foray into the world of Minecraft on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:00 and 4:00. Sessions last 50 minutes and take place in the back building on closed servers so children ages 6-15 are playing only with others present. Registration for sessions opens the day before: 580-255-0636
It was the 90s Book & Teen Reads Clubs: Holes
Dec 11, 2025, 5:30 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
It's the last book club of the season/year! We will merge both the Teen Reads and 90s book club for this discussion of Holes by Louis Sachar led by Professor, Dr. John Hodgson! There will be food!
DPL @ the Mall
Dec 13, 2025, 5:00 PM
Chisholm Mall, 2126 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
The Duncan Public Library will be at the Mall with storytimes as you wait for your turn with Santa!
String Theory
Dec 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
This is a weekly fiber arts group for those who knit and crochet, but those who embroider and cross stitch are also welcome every Tuesday!
Cookie Decorating for Teens
Dec 16, 2025, 4:30 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Teens can register for this final Cookie Decorating with Sacha!
Teens: TAB party & Dog Treat Stocking Stuffers!
Dec 23, 2025, 4:30 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Teens! Come enjoy some food and get caught up on all the Teen Advisory Board things you may have missed! We'll also be making some homemade treats for your dog's stocking!
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day!
Dec 26, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Let's all wear our "ugly" Christmas Sweaters to the Library today!
Pajama Day!
Dec 27, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Who wants to wear "real" clothes between Christmas and New Years? Not Library staff! We're all wearing PJs (appropriate ones, of course) at the library today !
Pajama Day part 2
Dec 29, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Who wants to wear "real" clothes between Christmas and New Years? Not Library staff! We're all wearing PJs (appropriate ones, of course) at the library today !
Fancy Dress Day
Dec 30, 2025, 9:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Wear your fanciest attire today as we ring in the Noon Year!
Noon Year's Eve Party!
Dec 30, 2025, 11:00 AM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Join us on December 30th at ll am to ring in the NOON Year! We will have a balloon drop for the kids while dressed in our fanciest attire!
Teen Writers' Group
Dec 30, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Duncan Public Library, 3785 US-81, Duncan, OK 73533, USA
Teen Writers ages 12-18 are invited to collaborate with each other or work on their own projects in the teen section of the library every Tuesday afternoon at 4 pm.

This list of programs adjusts depending on which program is happening soonest to when you are viewing this page.

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