Miami Public Library Offers Digital Newspaper Collection

The Miami Public Library is pleased to announce the immediate availability of its new digital newspaper collection. Titled America’s News, this collection is available to all library patrons and is updated daily. America’s News provides online access to current and archived issues of over 3,000 full-text newspapers, including The Oklahoman, Tulsa World, Joplin Globe, Miami…

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Back to School Isn’t Just for Kids at Miami Public Library

Ottawa County, Oklahoma Residents without a High School Diploma Are Eligible to Enroll in Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School Miami, OK 8/15/2023 — Back-to-school season creates a renewed feeling of potential. Kids are collecting school supplies, teachers are decorating classrooms, and some adults are finding ways to continue their education. At Miami Public Library…

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NewsBank Search Tips

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New Materials: June 2023

Below are the new materials that were added in June 2023! Children’s Shelf Location Call # Title Author Series Children’s Department Children’s games 3 in 1 Mini Checker Rug: Checkers, Tic-Tac-Toe, Mega Tic-Tac-Toe Children’s Department Children’s games 3 in 1 Mini Checker Rug: Checkers, Tic-Tac-Toe, Mega Tic-Tac-Toe Children’s Department Children’s games 3 in 1 Mini…

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Let’s Talk About It Fall 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 7, 2023 Contact: Callie Cortner, Director of Library, Arts, & Culture City of Miami 918-961-0077 | ccortner@miamiokla.net Book Discussion “The Cowboy” coming to Miami Public Library Miami, OK—Miami Public Library announced today that it will host “The Cowboy” book discussion series. The event is made possible by a grant from Oklahoma…

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Dolly Parton Imagination Library

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library –  Ottawa County, Oklahoma Enroll Your Child Now! Ottawa County Imagination Library by Miami Public Library, City of Miami Dolly Parton Imagination Library is LIVE in Ottawa County! We are pleased to announce the launch of the Miami Public Library’s (MPL) partnership with the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program https://imaginationlibrary.com to…

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Summer Reading Program 2022

Miami Public Library is offering a summer library program to the children of our community (June 6th – July 15th) to encourage reading for pleasure and to help retain their reading skills. This year’s theme is Oceans of Possibilities. To add to the fun and create a sense of challenge we will be offering incentives…

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Let’s Talk About It Oklahoma

What America Reads: Myth-Making in Popular Fiction Reading and discussion series for Fall 2021             The mass appeal of the fiction best-sellers listed below seems to come from the combination of mythic characters and realistic, historically identifiable settings.  These five novels, published between 1852 and 1971, are united not only by their reliance on a…

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