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  1. Booksale is Coming! Get all the Details Here.

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    01/12/2018 - 11:00 - 0 comments

  2. Open to All Staff: Access and Engagement Series Starting Jan. 9

    There will be a series of meetings open to all staff to discuss the Access and Engagement Model, starting Tuesday, Jan. 9 th at 9:00 AM at Midwest City Library. ...

    01/12/2018 - 11:02 - 2 comments

  3. Hoopla Checkouts now 6 per Month

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    01/12/2018 - 11:03 - 1 comment

  4. Commission: Regular Meeting Jan. 18

    The R egular Commission Meeting is Jan. 18 at the Belle Isle Library at 3:30 PM. ...

    01/12/2018 - 15:13 - 0 comments

  5. If you receive calls/emails about OverDrive pre-release titles

    Yesterday (Monday, 1/15), OverDrive mistakenly released a number of pre-release titles (thus sending lots of "hold ready" emails to customers) but we were notified that these titles were moved back to pre-release status & all previous ...

    01/16/2018 - 09:53 - 0 comments

  6. Database Highlight #26: We've got the Premier Database for That

    We're at week 3 of New Year's resolutions. A common resolution is becoming dedicated to a pursuit – whether it’s professional, personal, or intellectual. This is the time when people think about going back to school, reinvesting in their ...

    01/16/2018 - 10:38 - 3 comments

  7. Tax Day is Apr. 17 – Be Prepared to Answer These Questions

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    01/18/2018 - 08:57 - 0 comments

  8. World Almanac for Kids - New and Improved

    Today the World Almanac for Kids debuted a new look. Brighter, streamlined, and with updated content, it’s a great database for elementary kids doing reports or exploring an interest. Looks nice on mobile too! ...

    01/19/2018 - 09:00 - 0 comments

  9. SA Movie Event Poll - What movie do you want to see?

    MLS Staff Association is pleased to present this year's SA Family Movie Event! This is a poll to determine what movie staff would prefer to attend. More details and registration will be sent out separately. Please respond by Friday, Jan. 26. ...

    01/19/2018 - 09:26 - 0 comments

  10. Calendar & Meeting Room Satisfaction Surveys

    Hello Staff, ...

    01/21/2018 - 19:51 - 0 comments

  11. Database Highlight #27: We've got the Career for That

    It’s National Handwriting Analysis Week! Ever considered a handwriting analysis career with the FBI? This week’s database highlight, Career Cruising , is built for anyone looking to go into a career. The database not only includes general ...

    01/22/2018 - 08:01 - 3 comments

  12. Staff Day '18 - Share your ideas with us!

    Staff Day '18 will be here before we know it! What breakout sessions do you want to see this year? Do you have a theme idea? ...

    04/12/2018 - 13:51 - 0 comments

  13. Metro MakerSpace: What's in a Name?

    Wanted: Your Creativity ...

    04/13/2018 - 08:44 - 3 comments

  14. Database Highlight #39: We've got the Educational Video for That

    Poetry, taxes, and…autism! This month is Autism Awareness Month a.k.a. Minecraft Awareness Month. Despite growing numbers of children being identified on the spectrum, not much is known about this neurological disorder. Keeping up with the latest ...

    04/16/2018 - 08:40 - 2 comments

  15. Volunteer Hours Log - The Link has Changed

    There has been a change in the link for logging volunteer hours.  The shortcuts that were previously used have been replaced by this link:   https://volunteer.metrolibrary.org .  The link will work from any computer.  ...

    04/16/2018 - 16:36 - 2 comments

  16. Summer Reading 2018 Behind the Scenes

    Our Summer Reading prep team has put their sweat and tears into creating a successful SRP '18. Kudos to staff from around the system and our amazing maintenance department for all of their help working with EPS on what is sure to be the best ...

    04/17/2018 - 09:37 - 0 comments

  17. Classification Plan and Compensation Schedule

    The revised 2018 classification plan and compensation schedule is now posted. You may view these by clicking the links below. This information is also available in our policies and procedures under the Stewardship of Human Resources.  ...

    04/17/2018 - 09:39 - 0 comments

  18. Summer Reading Training is LIVE

    To familiarize yourself with the 2018 Summer Reading Program, Engagement and Program Services (EPS) asks that all staff complete a required self-guided Summer Reading Program training by performing various tasks in Beanstack and watching a Summer ...

    04/18/2018 - 10:21 - 0 comments

  19. Summer Reading School Mailing Update

    This past Tuesday, EPS and staff from around the system helped to package over 152,000 Summer Reading postcards for schools in our service area! Over 180 boxes of postcards promoting our Summer Reading Program were routed to Engagement Managers ...

    04/18/2018 - 16:24 - 0 comments

  20. Database Highlight #40: We'll go International for That

    This week’s database highlight, Global Road Warrior , asks “Where do you want to go?” The question can be answered by accessing travel guides for over 200 countries. Select from an alphabetical list, using the map, or search with a keyword and ...

    04/23/2018 - 08:39 - 2 comments

  21. Commission: Next Regular Meeting Apr. 19

    The next R egular Commission Meeting is Apr. 19 at the Village Library at 3:30 PM. ...

    04/24/2018 - 08:47 - 0 comments

  22. Commission: Executive Director Search Committee Meeting Apr. 18

    The   Executive Director Search Committee Meeting is Apr. 18 at the Downtown Library at 1:00 PM. ...

    04/24/2018 - 08:47 - 0 comments

  23. Library On the Line Plan.pdf

    application/pdf attached to: Approved Library on [the] Line Plan

    05/04/2017 - 16:27

  24. Beyond the Walls Plan.pdf

    application/pdf attached to: Approved Beyond The Walls Plan

    05/11/2017 - 17:36

  25. Approved Library on [the] Line Plan

    The Alignment Planning Committee approved the Library on [the] Line plan today at the Alignment Committee meeting.  This plan was prepared by the Call Center/Virtual Library workgroup. ...

    05/04/2017 - 16:27 - 6 comments

  26. Approved Beyond The Walls Plan

    The Alignment Project Committee approved the Beyond The Walls Plan at the May 11, 2017 meeting.  This plan was prepared by the Beyond The Walls workgroup. ...

    05/11/2017 - 17:36 - 0 comments

  27. Library Managers Meeting - September 28, 2017

    Location:  Ralph Ellison Library Purpose:  To discuss and make recommendations and decisions on issues having system wide impact on library operations.    System Update and Q&A – Kay Bauman Kay met with library ...

    10/10/2017 - 10:19 - 0 comments

  28. National Small Business Week - short webinars

    From April 29 to May 5, dubbed National Small Business Week , the Small Business Administration recognizes the top small business owners and entrepreneurs. It’s no secret that Oklahoma City’s small businesses are growing. Entrepreneur ...

    05/01/2018 - 08:37 - 0 comments

  29. Database Highlight #41: We've got the Comic for That

    This week’s highlight is one of the few collections anyone in Oklahoma County can access without a library card. Biblioboard’s Dark Horse collection  features classic Dark Horse comics like Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Hellboy, and Usagi Yojimbo. ...

    04/30/2018 - 08:45 - 6 comments

  30. Omnigo Incident Reporting Software Purchased

    As some of you may know, we recently purchased a new incident reporting system, Omnigo. It will be a more centralized process for filing reports and analyzing them. Staff will be able to see reports filed at all locations. And it will be easier ...

    05/07/2018 - 08:50 - 0 comments

  31. Apply for the Berniece W. Young Scholarship by Jul. 31

    Applications for the Choctaw Library Guild, Inc. Berniece W. Young Scholarship for the Fall 2018 semester are being accepted through Jul. 31, 2018. ...

    05/08/2018 - 14:53 - 0 comments

  32. Database Highlight #42: We've got the Local Paper for That

    Whether you hail from a small town or a big city, it’s often the local paper that’s covering the most relevant news to you. America’s Newspapers is this week’s database highlight. Covering more than 3,000 U.S. news sources, this database is ...

    05/07/2018 - 09:55 - 8 comments

  33. Make Room for Kanopy Kids!

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    05/15/2018 - 13:53 - 2 comments

  34. Database Highlight #43: We've got the Religious Study for That

    This week’s database highlight is Oxford Islamic Studies Online . Here you'll find several different full-text versions of the Qur’an as well as scholarly interpretations and commentary. Users can compare versions side by side and dive ...

    05/14/2018 - 09:13 - 3 comments

  35. New Intacct Guides Uploaded

    The Business Office has created a series of documents to help better understand Intacct, including tips and tricks on the software, purchasing, and guides. ...

    05/21/2018 - 17:04 - 0 comments

  36. Database Highlight #44: We've got the Engine Repair Guide for That

    Greener lawns have officially heralded in spring. Customers may go to mow the new grass only to find out the mower’s engine isn’t working. This week’s database highlight, Small Engine Repair Reference Center , is here to help. Within the ...

    05/21/2018 - 09:11 - 4 comments

  37. Are you or a loved one graduating?

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    05/30/2018 - 12:48 - 1 comment

  38. Database Highlight #45: We've got the Travel Guide for That

    Summer vacation is right around the corner! Customers will be jetting off on vacations far and wide. If their travels take them to any major world cities (including those in the US) than they might appreciate having A to Z World Travel . This ...

    05/29/2018 - 16:24 - 12 comments

  39. Call to action - Let's get creative

    We need you… to help us create fun and compelling summer reading content for social media! ...

    05/31/2018 - 14:56 - 0 comments

  40. Database Highlight #46: We've got the ROCKSTAR for That!

    This week’s database highlight is all about you and your customers ! Summer Reading is officially here and Beanstack  tracks all the ways you’re rocking it. Collect badges, record reading progress, and leave reviews.  ...

    06/04/2018 - 09:42 - 3 comments

  41. Databases Disappearing at the End of the Month

    After receiving feedback and evaluating usage statistics, Collection Development has made the determination to cancel the following databases at the end of the month. Read more to see the list: ...

    06/05/2018 - 15:41 - 0 comments

  42. Overdrive Summer Read

    The “summer slide” is a well known phenomenon where kids experience some literacy loss over summer.  They re-enter the school year having to make up ground. Overdrive is making it easy to beat the slide ! Starting today, four juvenile ...

    06/06/2018 - 10:11 - 0 comments

  43. Summer Scholarship App Deadline Jun 5

    The deadline to apply for the summer Donna Morris Scholarship and summer Lee B. Brawner Scholarship is Jun. 5, 2018. ...

    06/12/2018 - 08:46 - 0 comments

  44. One more MakerSpace vote!

    We would like everyone’s input on the top name for MakerSpaces at MLS! ...

    06/13/2018 - 08:52 - 0 comments

  45. Database Highlight #47: We've got the Consumer Review for That

    Ready for summer? Need a grill? A boat? Maybe a new car? Do yourself a favor and do some research before making a ‘big ticket’ investment. Consumer Reports is the most trusted authority on consumer product reviews. Their reviews are thorough ...

    06/11/2018 - 08:50 - 3 comments

  46. Database Highlight #48: We've got the Movie for That

    Happy Pride! If you haven’t checked out our streaming video service, Kanopy , than this is a great time to dive into their LGBTQ collection: movies  and documentaries .   Kanopy is dedicated to bringing our customers ‘thoughtful ...

    06/18/2018 - 07:51 - 1 comment

  47. Legal Forms Library update

    Legal Forms Library has improved search functionality, improved navigation, and added  new content !  ...

    06/20/2018 - 07:54 - 0 comments

  48. Database Highlight #49: We Rock in any Language (but especially in Spanish)

    Have a child looking to learn a new language this summer? Our Little Pim language learning service is specifically designed for kid-appeal and includes 10 languages: Russian, German, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Hebrew, English, Spanish ...

    06/25/2018 - 09:11 - 5 comments

  49. A Very Special Message from Spoticus on EPS Outcomes

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    07/09/2018 - 13:06 - 1 comment

  50. Video - System Update with Kay and Anne

    Tags:  System Update , Executive Director Search ...

    07/11/2018 - 16:50 - 0 comments

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