Events & Activities

Spring Lego league is Tuesdays 3:30-4:30, ages 5-12. March 5th through April 30th

Passve programs at the library are Monday: Math activities or Marble Races Tuesday: Foam Blocks or Duplo Legos Wednesday: Story Hour at 10:00 am Thursday: Puppet Theater Friday: Floor Puzzles

Check out our library of things! We have games, learning activities, jump ropes, and more that you can check out just like a book! Puzzles CANNOT be checked out, but they can be used IN the library. The games can also be played in the library if you would rather not check them out. PLEASE DO NOT USE THE JUMP ROPES IN THE LIBRARY; IT IS NOT SAFE.

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library encourages early reading by sending a FREE book every month to participating children. The only requirement is that they must be under 5 and live in Ottawa County.

To register online, complete the steps listed here

This program promotes routine reading in children and helps to benefit early learning skills. According to studies, children's vocabulary and academic success is linked to early reading.

For every 100 books read, your child will recieve a free book at the library and gather certificates along the way to celebrate their milestones.

How often you read is all up to you. Are you up to the challenge?

Click here for more information

The New Sequoyah Book List for 2024 has been released!

With this award, Oklahoma honors the Native American leader Sequoyah, for his unique achievement in creating the Cherokee syllabary. Sequoyah chose eighty-five symbols to represent all spoken sounds of the Cherokee language. In so doing, he created a way to preserve his people's language and culture.

The Sequoyah Book Award is a set of three annual awards for books selected by a vote of Oklahoma students in elementary, middle, and high schools

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Miami Public Library Youth Department

5 days ago

Thank you to the 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa for being a Fund the Summer prize sponsor! One lucky winner will win a 1 night stay for 2 getaway in beautiful Eureka Springs, Arkansas.Enter for your change to win by May 18th and Fund a Summer of Adventure! $25 minimum entry, winners will be announced May 20th at noon.#MPLYouth #MiamiOKPublicLibrary #MoreThanYourGrandmasLibrary #FundtheSummer #CrescentHotel ... See MoreSee Less

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5 days ago

Don't forget, this evening we are celebrating National Poetry Month. All teens are invited to join us! Craft items will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own.See you at the library!#mplyouth #miamiokpubliclibrary #teenscene #NationalPoetryMonth #morethanyourgrandmaslibrary ... See MoreSee Less

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7 days ago

Today is Volunteer Recognition Day! We are so pleased to have many wonderful volunteers willing to help out at the library. In the past month, we have had 3 volunteers contribute a combined 18 hours. Thank you Carter, Denise, and Sharon! You help make a difference in our community.If you are interested in volunteering, please call 918.541.2292.#mplyouth #miamiokpubliclibrary #morethanyourgrandmaslibrary #VolunteerRecognitionDay #youmakeadifference ... See MoreSee Less

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Miami Public Library Youth Department

1 week ago

Don't forget, tonight is our first Teen Book Club Meeting! We are so excited to start this program on Teen Literature Day, and will be continuing the program on every 3rd Thursday of the month.#mplyouth #miamiokpubliclibrary #morethanyourgrandmaslibrary #teenscene #teenbookclub ... See MoreSee Less

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A big thank you to Goodfella's Pizzeria in Miami, OK for a very generous donation! Goodfella's donated a $50 gift card for our Fund the Summer raffle.Donations for the raffle are accepted until May 18th & winners will be announced live on May 20th at noon. ... See MoreSee Less

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Youth Resources & More

Click to be redirected to HelpNow from Brainfuse.

Get free online tutoring with your library card—tutoring is available for elementary through college.

For tracking our reading challenges, such as 1000 books before kindergarten progress and Summer Reading Program.

See all our electronic resources!

eBooks, Homework Help and Info

OK Virtual Library: Free eBooks and digital audio books for kids!

Government for kids: branches, symbols, elections, how laws are made and more.

Khan Academy

Learn for free!

Games, puzzles and more for learning and fun.

Create your own music with google chrome

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Math Games for K-12th Grade

A FREE online learning platform created by AT&T to provide K-12 students with engaging and entertaining content paired with learning activities for everywhere today’s connected students learn