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Octopi your time with something creative! Have some fun this World Oceans Day with a mechanical octopus craft: https://ow.ly/k6Ni50VUK59. #WorldOceansDay #OceansMonth #NewsBank #Crafts #ColorOurWorld

📚✨ Did you know that the ComicsPlus app has picture books too? 🌟 Think of all the possibilities!🌟 Have a long wait at the doctor and forgot to bring something to entertain your little one? No worries! Pull up the ComicsPlus app and you'll have dozens of picture books right in the palm of your hand! How cool is that? 📖💥 We’re not just about novels and reference materials – we’re here to make every moment magical and educational for you and your family. Whether you're on a road trip, waiting for an appointment, or just having a cozy day at home, ComicsPlus has got you covered. Explore our incredible collection today and discover a whole new world of stories: https://miamipl.okpls.org/electronic_resources/ #MoreThanYourGrandmasLibrary #ComicsAreBooksToo #ComicsPlus #ReadAllTheComics #PictureBooks #GraphicNovels

Don't forget that the Friends of Miami Public Library Booksale starts tomorrow, Saturday, June 7th from 9am-1pm for the Friends of Miami Public Library fundraising book sale! The sale will remain open during library business hours until Monday, June 30th. Please share and spread the word. Every dollar you spend in this sale will be funneled right back into our community, supporting Miami Public Library and the incredible Imagination Library Program. So, not only will you score some awesome reads, but you’ll also help enrich the lives of so many in our community! We appreciate your support and we hope to see you at the sale! #FOL #FriendsOfTheLibrary #Booksale

News and More

New Books 2/5/18

Feb 1, 2018

Minimalism is encouraged in books from this week’s selections – both in bringing less into your home and in getting rid of more.  Also included are spy thrillers set in the past, the present and the near future, stories of the things we do for the family members we love, advice on how we can recover from childhood adversity, and a true crime story by…

Keys to the Past

Feb 1, 2018

Genealogy librarian Barbara Becker will be offering her 11th annual series of workshops for those interested in genealogy.  These classes are for beginners and seasoned pros as well.  To learn more about these workshops, read the Miami NewsRecord article below.  To learn what will be covered in each workshop, click on the Keys to the Past link above.  The weekly workshops will begin Thursday, February…

New Books 1/29/18

Jan 26, 2018
Shelf of new books

Fake news is in the news and two of this week’s books discuss how political operatives use it and what citizens should do to stop it.  In addition, two new biographies – a comprehensive portrait of Laura Ingalls Wilder and an historical account of Edward Lansdale,  the CIA operative who proposed a much different approach to Vietnam than armed aggression – are offered.   City…

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