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Join us tomorrow at Miami Public Library for a Meditation Monday, where we offer self-guided yoga groups. These sessions are free and open to everyone. Invite your friends and embark on your journey to zen and wellness. Groups will be held at 9:30 AM and at 5:30 PM on the following Mondays: January 13th, February 3rd, 10th, 17th, March 3rd, 10th, 24th, April 7th, 14th, and 28th. These groups are made possible by a grant from The Oklahoma Department of Libraries with funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. #MoreThanYourGrandmasLibrary #Meditation Monday #Yoga

#OnThisDay in Ancient Rome, #JuliusCaesar was warned to "Beware the Ides of March." Caesar's ending was dramatic enough to be immortalized by Shakespeare, as was his life. Read more about him here on Newsbank: https://ow.ly/MshV50V1Fe7. To learn more about Newsbank and other electronic resources offered at Miami Public Library visist:https://miamipl.okpls.org/electronic_resources/ #NewsBank #OTD #TodayInHistory #IdesOfMarch

Looking for something fun to do today? Stop by Miami Public Library and try out these FREE fun things that don't require a library card. You can help us work a puzzle, play checkers or chess, build with blocks, look for gems in our sensory bin, exercise using a desk bike, or visit our Little Free Library. Signing up for a library card will grant you access to even more fun things like books, DVDs, puzzles, board games, and exercise equipment such as jump ropes, weights, yoga mats, etc. Anyone 18 or older who lives, works, or attends school in Ottawa county can sign up for a free library card! Just bring in your ID and address verification such as a piece of mail. We hope to see you soon! #MoreThanYourGrandmasLibrary

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New Books 10/15/18

Oct 12, 2018

October seems a fitting month to offer a book about leading vampire Prince Lestat and another book about how Dracula came to be.  All this and more in this week’s list.   Alaskan Holiday by Debbie Macomber Josie Avery takes a summer position cooking at a lakeside lodge in a remote Alaskan town and quickly falls for Palmer Saxon, a famed sword smith, but Josie…

New Books 10/8/18

Oct 5, 2018

It is natural to respond with fight or flight when we feel threatened.  This very human response also makes for a page-turning read as we consider the response to threat of a character in a story.  We can feel the tension as we contemplate what we would do in that character’s place.  This week’s offerings provide several opportunties to do just that.   Accessory to…

New Books 10/1/18

Sep 27, 2018

We are drawn to books for a variety of individual reasons, but certain key elements might be the fast-paced action in a plot driven thriller or the beauty of language in a literary work.  Well-developed characters are often a key element. Some of the characters in these new books are dealing with the past by either trying in vain to recreate it or by running…

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