Mark Your Calendars for Financial Literacy Week: February 18-24, 2024.

Miami Public Library is excited to announce Financial Literacy Week in partnership with Arvest Bank, First National Bank & Trust of Miami, State Farm, Rogers Insurance, and Edward Jones. From budgeting to investing, mortgages to loans, identity theft and more, this event aims to educate the community on the importance of financial literacy. The library…

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Arts & Culture

Miami Public Library puts the “Unity” in Community! Miami Public Library is nestled in the heart of Miami, Oklahoma’s Cultural District. Not only does the library bring literary arts to the community, but they continually partner with organizations throughout the community to bring arts and culture to all! Ottawa County Tribes Cultural District Eastern Shawnee…

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Area Job Opportunities

Welcome to Miami Public Library’s Job Opportunity Page! Below we have provided a list of links for businesses around Ottawa County, Oklahoma. It is important to note that this is not a complete list, and it does not guarantee that they are hiring. This page is to get you started on your search for employment.…

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Online Forms

Meeting Room Agreement We have two meeting rooms available for use. Our small meeting room can hold up to 15 people, and our large meeting room can hold up to 60 people. Please fill out the form by clicking the heading above. Then call 918-541-2292 to schedule the dates you wish to use the space.…

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Health Literacy

Fitness Videos Partner Links Women’s Health Our Health Literacy programs are funded through the Oklahoma Department of Libraries with a federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Health Literacy at MPL by Miami Public Library, City of Miami Don’t Just Sit, Get Fit! Two stationary bike desks are now available in the…

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Book Club

In-Person Book Discussions Join us in person for our Let’s Talk About it Oklahoma Series! Check out one of these online book clubs! Beanstack Reading Challenges Together We Read is a Digital Book Club for participating libraries in the United States. During this two-week program, there will be no waitlists and no holds for the…

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Local & State Government Information

Local Government Sites & Services www.miamiokla.net City of Miami, Oklahoma – Online Bill Pay, Report a Concern, City Council, Services, Events, Police and Fire Departments. ok.gov/health/County_Health_Departments/Ottawa_County_Health_Department Ottawa County Health Department www.miami.k12.ok.us Miami Public Schools oces.okstate.edu/ottawa Ottawa County OSU Extension Service – Agriculture, family, consumer science, 4-H and youth development, and rural and economic development. Also see:…

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Genealogy

Library Pre Children’s Addition. Library before Main Street Straightening. McGregor’s Garden right after completion. Two staff members working during 65th library birthday party. Genealogy Department when it was the reference section after 1980s remodel. Staff checking out patrons. First librarian helping students in 1st library building. Miami Public Library is now a FamilySearch Affiliate Library!…

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Helpful Sites

Business and Job-Seeking Small Business Administration Information on starting a small business Oklahoma Small Business Development Information to help your small business grow and succeed Career One Stop Information on finding employment from the U. S. Dept. of Labor America’s Job Bank Linked to state employment offices and lists federal and private jobs Government Jobs…

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Electronic Resources

Reading Newspapers Research Brainfuse Historical Resources Miscellaneous Computer Courses Reading Resources Read eBooks and full-color eMagazines, and listen to eAudiobooks instantly on your phone for free from your library with Libby! Sign in using your library card number and your phone number for the password!   Unlimited, simultaneous access to thousands of digital comics and…

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