Oklahoma City libraries offer 'world trip'<br/><span class='hl2'>Children's programs give hands-on learning</span>

The Junior League of Oklahoma City and World Neighbors are teaming up to offer hands-on experiences for children through the "Trip Around the World” program at metro-area libraries.

The program is free for children in grades three through six and features crafts, videos and other activities. Space is limited, so early registration is suggested. Programs begin this month and continue through April.

Three programs will focus on Latin America: •2 p.m. Saturday at The Village Library, 10307 N Pennsylvania. Call 755-0710. •6 p.m. Sept. 25 at Midwest City Library, 8143 E Reno. Call 732-4828. •5:30 p.m. April 19 at Capitol Hill Library, 334 SW 26. Call 634-6308.

Four programs will focus on Africa: •2 p.m. Oct. 18 at Warr Acres Library, 5901 NW 63. Call 721-2616. •6:30 p.m. Oct. 21 at Southern Oaks Library, 6900 S Walker. Call 631-4468. •2 p.m. Feb. 7 at Downtown Library, 300 Park Ave. Call 231-8650. •6:30 p.m. Feb. 9 at Bethany Library, 3510 N Mueller. Call 789-8363.

Four programs will focus on Asia: •2 p.m. Nov. 8 at Edmond Library, 10 S Boulevard. Call 341-9282. •6 m. Nov. 17 at Belle Isle Library, 5501 N Villa. Call 843-9601. •6 p.m. March 5 at Choctaw Library, 2525 Muzzy St. Call 390-8418. •2 p.m. March 21 at Del City Library, 4509 SE 15. Call 672-1377.