This Pride Month, read beyond the binary with LGBTQIA+ reads. A selection of books are available on Libby- the library reading app and at Miami Public Library. The federal government first recognized June as “Gay & Lesbian Pride Month” in 1999, following a proclamation by President Bill Clinton. Subsequently, in 2009, President Barack Obama officially designated June as LGBT Pride Month. Learn more about the history of Pride Month from the Library of Congress: https://www.loc.gov/lgbt-pride-month/about/ Learn more about the Libby app and our other electronic resources here:https://miamipl.okpls.org/electronic_resources #PrideMonth #Libby
Stop by Miami Public Library to check out the Friends of Miami Public Library booksale! It is happening now through June 30th. Pictures of some of the books currently available will be in the comments below. Popular authors include Danielle Steel, William Johnstone, Nora Roberts, Stuart Woods, John Sandford, David Baldacci, C.J. Box, Debbie Macomber, and more! 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! #Booksale #FOL #FriendsOfTheLibrary #CommunitySupport
Don't forget to sign up for our Adult Summer Reading Challenge on the Beanstack app! Children can be signed up for the Youth Summer Reading Challenge on the Beanstack app as well. Follow Miami Public Library Youth Department to stay up to date on children's programming. Don't have a library card? You can get one for FREE if you live, work, or go to school in Ottawa County, OK. Just bring in your ID and address verification such as a piece of mail. Patrons from surrounding counties can sign up for $20/year. A library card allows you to borrow thousands of physical materials such as Books, DVDs & DVD Players, Learning Tablets, Board Games, Fitness Equipment, and more! It will also give you access to thousands of eContent such as eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, eNewspapers, JobNow - Career Assistance, HelpNow - Live tutoring & Skill Building, Heritage Quest - Genealogical resource, Research Databases & more! #SummerReading #ColorOurWorld #LibraryCard #MoreThanYourGrandmasLibrary
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Your great beach reads are in, along with the latest Patterson, Steel, Kenyon, Child, Quick, Chevalier, Thayer, Lehane, Caputo, Turow, Nesbo and much, much more! 16th Seduction by James Patterson Still reeling from her husband’s betrayal, Lindsay Boxer investigates a wave of possibly unnatural heart attacks claiming the lives of seemingly unrelated victims while assisting the prosecution of a bomber with a hostile defense…
Join us this summer as we explore construction, art and science, while practicing cooperation in our effort to BUILD A BETTER WORLD. Kids will have an opportunity to challenge themselves during our programs as well as setting reading goals to earn prizes, coupons, and awards! The Summer Reading Program begins June 5th with special programs for different age groups as follows: Story Time for children 3-5…
Students in Michelle Logan’s classes are first class artists, and they can prove it. Their art was on display at the library May 6th-13th. The 112 middle school students are in grades 6 through 8. The artwork included various mediums, sculpture and subject matter. Mrs. Logan commented “With all of the cut backs in education, we have been blessed by a few individuals and groups…
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