Get ready for August programs at the library!

The Ponca City Library has announced its free, fun August activities.

Every Wednesday, Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31, there will be a fun story time and craft held downstairs in the program room from 11 a.m. to noon.

Thursday, Aug. 4 we are having “Origami 101” and it will also be in the program room downstairs from 3 to 5:30 p.m. It will be a come and go and a family fun activity to learn to make basic origami folds that can be combined in a variety of ways to make intricate designs.

Friday, Aug. 19 we will conduct a webinar on “Immunization Awareness” in the Library Board Room at 10 a.m. This will be presented by the Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative. The webinar will discuss ways to be alert when receiving vaccinations. (Pre-registration is required by calling the reference desk or coming to the library and registering)

Saturday, Aug. 20 we will have “Brick Builders” in the Library Program Room from 1 to 2 p.m. This is a fun activity for kids to exercise their minds and build with toys!

Wednesday, Aug. 24 we will conduct an interactive program on “Healthy Brain, Healthy Mind” in the Library Program Room from 1 to 3 p.m. This will be presented by the Oklahoma Healthy Aging Initiative. The presenter will discuss ways to help individuals understand the many ways you can maintain a healthy brain. (Pre-registration is required by calling (580) 767-0345 and asking for the reference desk, registering at the library, or at [email protected] )

Tuesday, Aug. 30 we will be conducting a gardening class that will be held in the Library Program Room from 6 to 7 p.m. This class will be limited to 30 participants and is a pre-registration class. Please call the library at (580) 767-0345 to register at the reference desk, register by coming into the library, or go to [email protected] to register. (All supplies will be provided)

All programs are free and will take place at the Ponca City Library,515 East Grand Ave.