Saturday, January 4, 2026 — Greenleaf State Park is ringing in 2026 with various hands-on, family-friendly activities that invite visitors to get outside, have fun, and learn something new all month long.   On Sundays in January, families can settle in for Rock Painting at 11 a.m., followed by the Awesome Possum Craft at 1 p.m., giving kids a chance to be creative while learning about the wildlife that calls the park home.   Thursdays are all about nature, with a Turtle Meet

Thursday, January 2, 2026 —  As many families set healthy goals for the new year, Sequoyah State Park is offering plenty of opportunities to get moving, enjoy fresh air, and reconnect with nature through a full schedule of January Nature Center events. Throughout January, guided hikes of varying lengths and difficulty levels are scheduled nearly every week, making it easy for participants of all ages and fitness levels to take part. Trails include Bluebird, Whispering Pines,

Thursday, January 2, 2026 —  The Stanley Tubbs Memorial Library is gearing up for 2026 with a full schedule of exciting activities. From hands-on art and science to games, technology, and wellness, the library’s January lineup offers something for everyone. The new year kicks off on January 5 with Paint with Linda at 2:30 p.m., inviting creativity to take center stage (registration required). Families can settle into a routine of weekly favorites like Storytime on Tuesdays at

Thursday, January 1, 2026 —  The Sequoyah County Assessor’s Office is taking its services on the road this year, offering in-person assistance to help residents file ad valorem tax exemptions and complete required paperwork during the upcoming exemption filing period. Rather than asking residents to come to the courthouse, Assessor’s Office staff will host a series of evening outreach events across Sequoyah County. At each location, staff will be available to answer questions