2018 Adult Summer Reading Project
- May 29 through August 4.
- Sign up at any Tulsa City-County Library location
- For ages 16 and older (16 and 17 year olds can participate in either the Teen or Adult Summer Reading Program).
- Read or listen to 4 books by August 4 to complete the program and win a color-changing tumbler (while supplies last) and coupons for free treats from our sponsors.
How To Participate
Sign up at any of our 24 Tulsa City-County Library locations!
The program begins May 29. When you sign up in person, you will receive a reading log. If you sign up online, you may log your books online.
Read 4 books by August 4 and bring in your printed reading log to receive a prize and great coupons!
Event Schedule
For a full list of events for adults this summer at our 24 library locations, please see our Tulsa City-County Library Event Guide in print or online at http://events.tulsalibrary.org/events.
Just a few of the great events you'll find include:
Adult Summer Reading Program Kickoff Party
Thursday, May 31 ● 6-7 p.m. - Martin Regional Library
West Tulsa Dulcimer Club
Tuesdays, May 29, June 5, 12, 19, 26, July 3, 10, 17, 24 ● 6-8 p.m. - Zarrow Library
Write to the Rhythm
Fridays, June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, July 6, 13, 20, 27 ● 3:30-5 p.m. - Hardesty Library
Summer Saturday Movies
Saturday, June 2, 23 ● 2-4 p.m. - Hardesty Library
Take Five: Books That Rock
Tuesday, June 5 ● 6:30-8 p.m. - Hardesty Library
Yoga for Beginners in the Garden
Thursdays, June 7, 14, 21, 28, July 5, 12, 19, 26 ● 5:30-6:30 p.m. - Central Library
A Day of Adulting
Saturday, June 9 ● 10 a.m.-1 p.m. - Central LIbrary
Music Sandwiched In series
Monday, June 11, 25, July 9, 23 ● noon-12:50 p.m. - Central Library
Movies in the Garden series
Wednesday, June 13, 27, July 11 ● 7-9 p.m. - Central Library
Name That Tune
Thursday, June 14 ● 1:30-2:30 p.m. - Jenks Library
Music Therapy 101
Thursday, June 14 ● 7-8 p.m. - Hardesty Library
Songwriting Basics With Mac Ross
Saturday, June 16 ● 11 a.m.-noon - Hardesty Library
Rock Your T-Shirt
Monday, June 18 ● 7-8:30 p.m. - Zarrow Library
Improv for Beginners: A Free Comedy Class
Tuesday, June 19 ● 5:30-6:30 p.m. - Central Library
Django Girls: Coding Workshop for Women
Friday, July 20 ● 5-7 p.m.; Saturday, July 21 ● 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. - Central Library
Registration required.
Baby & Me Matinee: "Song One"
Thursday, June 21 ● 10 a.m.-noon - Hardesty Library
Sheet-Music Art: DIY for Adults
Thursday, June 21 ● 4-5 p.m. - Hardesty Library
Ignite Tulsa: Creative Spark
Thursday, June 21 ● 6:30-8:30 p.m. - Central Library
16th Anniversary Asian-American Festival
Saturday, June 23 ● 11 a.m.-2 p.m. - Martin Library
Joesf Glaude's World of Music
Monday, June 25 ● 1-2 p.m. - Pratt Library
Music Performance: Finnegan's Awake
Friday, July 6 ● 2-3:30 p.m. - Herman & Kate Kaiser Library
Intro to Dance series
Monday, July 9, 16, 23, 30 ● 6-7 p.m. - Central Library
Registration required.
Instrument Petting Zoo Featuring the bART Center for Music
Tuesday, July 10 ● 12:15-1:15 p.m. - Central Library
Color Yourself Jazzy
Thursday, July 12 ● 6-8 p.m. - Schusterman-Benson Library
Comedy Writing for Beginners
Tuesday, July 17 ● 5:30-6:30 p.m. - Central Library
Online Music Learning: ArtistWorks for Libraries
Wednesday, July 18 ● 10-11 a.m. - Hardesty Library
CD Scratch Art: DIY for Adults
Wednesday, July 18 ● 6:30-8 p.m. - Hardesty Library
An Evening of Discussion: Bob Dylan's "Chronicles"
Tuesday, July 24 ● 7-8:30 p.m. - Central Library
Harry Potter Birthday Blowout!
Tuesday, July 31 ● 2-6 p.m. - Zarrow Library
Event is open, but registration is required for trivia game.
"How Do You Dewey?" Trivia Night
Tuesday, July 31 ● 6:30-8:30 p.m. - Martin Library
Registration required.
Coupons and Prizes
Earn Coupons for FREE Entertainment and Food
- Admission to Tulsa Air and Space Museum
- Admission to Tulsa State Fair
- Admission to Tulsa Zoo
- Admission to Gilcrease Museum
- Up to $2 toward ovderdue fines from the Tulsa City-County Library
- One cold or hot 16 oz. drink - buy one get one free - from Central Library Starbucks
- Original glazed doughnut from Krispy Kreme
- One scoop of regular size ice cream from Marble Slab Creamery
- Small Chocolate chip cookie dessert pizza from Mazzio’s
- Breakfast roll from Merritt’s
*Subject to coupon sponsors’ terms and conditions, certain restrictions and exclusions may apply.
