A week in the life of a public library
We’ve had so much going on here at the public library this week! Not only are we gearing up for our Summer Reading Program, but we’ve also hosted three children’s programs, two books and lunches, and...
View ArticleEclipse Glasses?
Sorry, we don’t have any! How about some handy viewing tips, instead? Or, perhaps, some perspective? What we now see as a wonder of nature and a bucket list achievement was once viewed by most (and...
View ArticleFriends on eBay
Hey! Did you know that the Friends of the LCOPL have an eBay store? Well, they do. Lots of signed editions, &c. Support our library programs!
View ArticleJournalism in Crisis
Today author, professor, and accomplished reporter Kathleen Wickham visited the public library for Books and Lunch. She spoke about her new book, We Believed We Were Immortal: Twelve Reporters Who...
View ArticleChristopher Myers on storytelling
The Oxford Public Library was honored to host award-winning children’s author and illustrator Christopher Myers for this week’s edition of Books and Lunch. “Chris,” as he introduced himself, has been...
View ArticleLafayette County Little Free Libraries
Youth Specialist Meridith Wulff talks about the Little Free Libraries popping up all over Lafayette County. https://lcopl.files.wordpress.com/2017/11/meridith-interview.wav
View ArticlePrices Going Up….
Well, all good things must come to an end, I suppose, and that is now the ineluctable fate of our fax and printing prices. Starting May 1, 2018, faxes will increase from 25¢ to $1.00 per page. Printing...
View ArticleFor those about to rock…
Tomorrow it begins again, the timeless cycle swings ’round and ’round…SUMMER READING PROGRAM (SRP) ’18!! Wowza! It feels like SRP ’17 just concluded. In fact, it seems like SRP ’16 just concluded....
View ArticleChristmas time is here…
Xmas is right around the corner and Black Friday is in the rearview. Time to buy some gifts, y’all! And from what better place than your local public library…us! All proceeds go to the Friends of...
View ArticleBreaking up is hard to do.
Unfortunately, our relationship with Hoopla is ending on December 1. Our apologies—we don’t like it either. However, as stewards of the revenue we receive from you, the taxpayer, we sometimes need to...
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