Millard Oakley Public Library News
May 24, 2024
The Millard Oakley Public Library Summer Reading Program begins Thursday, May 30 with story time at 10:30, and Barry Mitchell, Sam the Turtle & Hyena the Laughing Chicken will be here at 1:00. The Friends of the Library will provide hot dogs for lunch as well.
Ollie Otter will be visiting our library on June 13 at 10:30.
There will be a Digital Literacy class at the library on Tuesday, June 18. This class is designed for new users who are interested in learning basic computer skills. This class will begin at 11:00 am, and registration is not required, but would be appreciated.
The library, and all county offices, will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th.
The Friends of the Library will meet on Thursday, June 20 at 4:30.
There are many new books added to our collection recently.
New fiction titles include: “The Corpse with the Silver Tongue” by Cathy Ace, “The Cemetery of Untold Stories” by Julia Alvarez, “Girl, 11” Amy Suiter Clarke, “Breaking New Ground” and “Building a Future” by Amy Clipston, “The Other Side of the Mirror” by Dana Evyn, “To Slip the Bonds of Earth” by Amanda Flower, “The Second Sleep” by Robert Harris, “Assassin’s Apprentice” by Robin Hobb, “Thief of Souls” by Brian Klingborg, “The Nurse’s War” by Fenella J. Miller, “How to Solve Your Own Murder” by Kristen Perrin, and “Pretty Little Pieces” by Carmen Schober.
There are many other new titles available for all our readers!
Don’t forget to ask us about our Virtual Reality the next time you visit.
“Virtual reality is the ‘ultimate empathy machine.’ These experiences are more than documentaries. They’re opportunities to walk a mile in someone else’s shoes.”— Chris Milk.