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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 #YogaRead moreRead less

#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 #IdesOfMarchRead moreRead less

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! #MoreThanYourGrandmasLibraryRead moreRead less

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New Books 12/4/17

Dec 1, 2017

Our favorite authors never seem to write fast enough!  We wait with anticipation for the next book about characters who have become as familiar as our friends.  Bestselling authors David Baldacci, Michael Connelly, and Janet Evanovich are three of those who top this week’s list.  If you’ve been waiting to hear more about Will Robie, Harry Bosch, or Stephanie Plum, they are as close as…

Civil Rights and Equality: A Pulitzer Prize Centennial Series

Nov 30, 2017
Let's Talk About It, Oklahoma

Let’s Talk About It, Oklahoma (LTAIO) offers more than your average book club for adults. With the added benefit of a humanities scholar to inform and broaden discussions, participants are able to explore the human experience through literature in meaningful and thought-provoking ways. A series consists of 4-5 sessions, each featuring a book from the chosen discussion theme. A humanities scholar opens each session telling…

The 2017 National Book Awards

Nov 30, 2017

Established in 1950, the National Book Award is an American literary prize administered by the National Book Foundation, a nonprofit organization. The mission of the National Book Foundation and the National Book Awards is to celebrate the best of American literature, to expand its audience, and to enhance the cultural value of great writing in America. Each year, the Foundation selects a total of twenty…

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