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We are thrilled to showcase our first artist at the Miami Public Library! Visit us to get a closer look at their artwork before the month comes to a close!

Tomorrow, February 27th, is the next Let's Talk About It book discussion in the series Coming of Age in America. Join us at Miami Public Library at 5:30 PM to discuss the book The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger. Guest scholar Brian Cowlishaw will be leading the discussion. Refreshments will be served. After the program, be sure to borrow the next book in this series, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers. Learn more about Let's Talk About It here: https://miamipl.okpls.org/lets-talk-about-it-oklahoma/ 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. #LetsTalkAboutIt #TheCatcherInTheRye#JDSalinger#BookDiscussions #MoreThanYourGrandmasLibrary

We are still looking for local artists to feature their work in our display cabinet! If you or someone you know is 18 years or older and would like to showcase their art, please reach out to the Miami Public Library! Email: librarystaff@miamiokla.net Phone: 918-541-2292 We accept all types of art, including photography, paintings, quilting, pottery, beading, and much more! If it's art, we’d love to display it! Get in touch with us now to secure a spot on the sign-up sheet for our display case!

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STEAM!

Sep 14, 2016

STEAM! What’s all the hot air about?  The integration of disciplines Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math produce innovative answers to current questions.  An engineer who thinks like an artist when solving a problem or conflict has a less restrictive approach to designing a solution.  Leonardo Da Vinci, for example would have had a very difficult time separating the five disciplines. They were all tightly…

Library Closed!

Aug 22, 2016

The library will be closed Labor Day weekend, Sept. 3rd-5th, and will open again at 9:00 a.m. on Sept. 6th.

Adult Literacy Students Visit the Ottawa County Farmer’s Market

Aug 9, 2016

We are so excited that the Ottawa County Farmer’s Market is thriving! A few of our adult literacy students took part in a health literacy event in which we discussed the health benefits of eating tomatoes and also learned some fun facts about them. (Did you know that as of 2013, the world’s heaviest tomato, weighing in at 7 pounds, 12 oz, was grown in…

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