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Miami Public Library️ 2025-01-11T00:20:01+0000

As a veteran, you may be eligible for benefits. But figuring out your eligibility can be a challenge. Connect with a live veteran navigator to get free assistance determining your VA eligibility. All Brainfuse navigators are veterans. To get started, visit our Electronic Resources webpage and select VetNow under Brainfuse: https://miamipl.okpls.org/electronic_resources/ #VABenefits #Veterans #Brainfuse #MoreThanYourGrandmasLibrary

Miami Public Library️ 2025-01-10T23:42:02+0000

Miami Public Library will be closed tomorrow, January 11, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please stay safe.

Miami Public Library️ 2025-01-10T13:12:16+0000

Miami Public Library will be closed today. Please stay safe.

Miami Public Library️ 2025-01-09T16:07:26+0000

We want to hear about your life in Ottawa county! We have one more Creative Writing Workshop for our NEA Big Read grant. The workshop is more than just a writing session; it's a chance to connect with your community, reflect on your personal history, and contribute to a collective narrative that speaks to our shared experiences. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, your voice matters, and we can't wait to hear your stories! The personal stories about your life in Ottawa County will have the chance to be part of a unique compilation book, showcasing the diverse voices and histories of our community. Share your stories by dropping them off at the library or emailing them to librarystaff@miamiokla.net. You can also record your stories and our staff will transcribe them for the book. You can submit your voice recording or schedule an appointment at the library and a staff member will record you. “NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.”

Miami Public Library️ 2025-01-09T16:00:04+0000

Did you know that your library card grants you free access to Blackstone Unlimited? It is an app that offers over 6,500 downloadable audiobooks. No waiting lists, no holds—just instant access to thousands of titles at your fingertips. Learn more about our electronic resources here: https://miamipl.okpls.org/electronic_resources/ #BlackstoneUnlimited #Audiobooks #MoreThanYourGrandmasLibrary

Miami Public Library️ 2025-01-08T17:56:58+0000

It's cold outside! Are you in need of winter weather clothing? Our Community Giving Shelves at Miami Public Library are currently filled with FREE winter clothing items such as hats, gloves, coats, jackets, and shoes. Stop by to see if we have what you need. Items have been donated by patrons of Miami Public Library and Miami First United Methodist Church. If you have items you would like to contribute to the Community Giving Shelves, you may donate them at the library during business hours. #CommunityGiving #Winter #TakeWhatYouNeedLeaveWhatYouCan

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New Books 11/27/17

Nov 24, 2017

Cookbooks, Christmas-themed books, sister-themed books and some short stories and novellas are part of the line-up, along with the latest adventure in Clancy’s Odessa files and a new Jack Reacher thriller by Lee Child.   Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans by Brian Kilmeade A portrait of the seventh American president focuses on his formative military prowess during the War of 1812 and…

New Books 11/13/17

Nov 9, 2017

This week’s book cart includes some Christmas offerings – a cozy mystery by Donna Andrews and a retelling of the Nutcracker by Gregory Maguire that Kirkus calls a “delightful, mystical, mythical confection” by an author “who likes nothing more than to work at the dark edges of a fairy tale.”  Two new historical biographies by award winning authors and an autobiography by a current TV star…

The Christy Awards

Nov 8, 2017

The Christy Award™ is a program of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) and is the foremost award honoring and promoting excellence in Christian fiction since 1999. It is named for Catherine Marshall’s novel, Christy, which has sold over 10 million copies since its publication in 1967.  These awards were established to acknowledge the value and impact of the novel of faith in contemporary culture. Since that…

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