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Did you know that the Friends of Miami Public Library have a shelf with hundreds of books for sale at the library? Come see what is available! All money spent on these books goes right back into our community, supporting the library and the incredible Imagination Library Program, which provides free books to children in Ottawa county each month! Want to contribute to the sale? You can donate gently used books, DVDs, Blu-rays, and audiobooks at Miami Public Library during business hours. Learn more about Imagination Library here: https://miamipl.okpls.org/kids-connection/ #Booksale #FriendsOfTheLibrary #CommunitySupport #ImaginationLibrary

Have you joined our "Let's Talk About It" Book Club? Our current theme explores Coming of Age in America, featuring the following titles: The Silver DeSoto by Patty Lou Floyd The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers The Last Picture Show by Larry McMurtry Visit Miami Public Library to borrow a copy of the current book, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter. Then, come join us for a discussion at Miami Public Library on Thursday, March 27th at 5:30 PM, led by guest scholar, Brian Cowlishaw. "Books, services, and other materials for this series are provided by Let's Talk About It, a project of Oklahoma Humanities. Generous funding and support for this series was provided by the Kirkpatrick Family Fund and Oklahoma City University. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in these programs do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities or Oklahoma Humanities." #LTAI #LetsTalkAboutIt #BookClub #TheHeartIsALonelyHunter

There is still time to register for this month's adult reading challenge! Reading can take you anywhere! Join your community and read across America this month. Log your reading to earn badges and prizes throughout the challenge. Challenge will be completed after logging 600 minutes of reading. All reading counts! Register on the Beanstack app or at Miami Public Library. #AdultReadingChallenge #ReadAcrossAmerica #Beanstack #MoreThanYourGrandmasLibrary

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Miami Public Library is one of 50 Libraries/Literacy Programs to Receive Health Literacy Grant Funding from the Oklahoma Department of Libraries

Oct 19, 2023

Date: October 18, 2023 Contact: Brooklynn Bors, Programs and Partnerships Officer Office of Literacy Development Oklahoma Department of Libraries Brooklynn.Bors@libraries.ok.gov Phone Number: 405-522-3205 Oklahoma Department of Libraries Awards Health Literacy Grants to Public Libraries and Literacy Programs The Oklahoma Department of Libraries is pleased to announce grants amounting to $249,189 were awarded to 50 public libraries and literacy programs. Funds from the Institute of Museum…

Oklahoma’s Digital Promise Broadband Meeting

Oct 16, 2023

The Oklahoma Broadband Office (OBO) begins a second round of tour stops to visit with and hear from Oklahomans about high-speed internet service expansion, OBO Executive Director Mike Sanders announced today. The “Oklahoma’s Digital Promise” tour will pass through 10 cities and towns to provide information and gather public input to develop a detailed plan to help close the divide between people and businesses with…

Ottawa County Resource Directory

Oct 2, 2023

A project of Partners for Ottawa County, Inc. Feel free to make copies and share them with others.If you have any corrections or additions, please contact:Kathy EnyartCounty Extension Director and Extension Educator, FCS/4-H Youth DevelopmentOttawa County Oklahoma Cooperative Extension918-542-1688 | kathy.enyart@okstate.eduOklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Oklahoma State University is…

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