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  1. Oklahoma Folklore online database launched

    http://cybermarsx.mls.lib.ok.us/folklore/folklore.asp Date:  September 2007 ...

    03/14/2012 - 15:39 - 0 comments

  2. Portable Family Place: 1,2,3 Play with Me (on the go) begins

    Date:  October 2007 Location:  All Locations Corresponding File:  Portable_Family_Place_brochure.pdf ...

    03/14/2012 - 15:40 - 0 comments

  3. Oklahoma Images Brochure available for our Downtown customers

    Date:  October 2007 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 15:40 - 0 comments

  4. Oklahoma Moments videos featuring Gov. George Nigh begin airing

    http://www.metrolibrary.org/mls/mls_moments/oklahoma_moments.html Date:  October 2007 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/14/2012 - 15:40 - 0 comments

  5. Edmond utilizes up-to-date bibliographies for subject searches and/or readers advisory, enabling customers to find materials specific to their interests more quickly and easily.

    Date:  July 2011 Location:  Edmond Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 15:40 - 0 comments

  6. INFO magazine begins highlighting a different library in the system every month to help customers recognize other libraries within the MLS

    Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Miscellaneous Entries: Events and Activities that Relate to the Strategic Plan as a Whole Date:  November 2008 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/16/2012 - 14:52 - 0 comments

  7. INFO Magazine features an article about downloadable eBooks

    Date:  July 2009 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/16/2012 - 14:53 - 0 comments

  8. 300 people attend Capitol Hill library's annual holiday open house

    Date:  December 2008 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

    03/16/2012 - 14:53 - 0 comments

  9. INFO Magazine features an article on the different computer training classes available at the libraries

    Date:  August 2009 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/16/2012 - 14:54 - 0 comments

  10. INFO Magazine highlights The Big Read which hopes to develop a community interest in reading The Maltese Falcon

    Date:  September 2009 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

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  11. INFO Magazine highlights the various book discussion groups that meet at the various MLS libraries

    Date:  December 2008 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/16/2012 - 15:02 - 0 comments

  12. Wright's Marie Nichols received a Citation of Commendation from the State Senate. The commendation cites Marie as Librarian Extraordinaire for her outstanding and dedicated service to the Stockyards Community.

    Date:  April 2009 Location:  Wright Library ...

    03/16/2012 - 15:17 - 0 comments

  13. Ralph Ellison Library partners with Planned Parenthood to offer a program titled Straight Talk, geared toward tweens and teens and focusing on builiding healthy relationships and sexual health.

    Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Satisfy Curiosity: Residents see their library as a resource for introductions to an assortment of cultural, civic and/or community interests. Date:  March 2012 Location:  Ralph ...

    04/27/2012 - 16:23 - 0 comments

  14. Ralph Ellison Library partners with the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center to hold a Children's Health Fair.

    Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Satisfy Curiosity: Residents see their library as a resource for introductions to an assortment of cultural, civic and/or community interests. Date:  April 2012 Location:  Ralph ...

    04/27/2012 - 16:28 - 0 comments

  15. Capitol Hill Library welcomes more than 40 children of all ages to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday, by reading and listening to his stories, making crafts, and enjoying Cat in the Hat cupcakes!

    Date:  March 2012 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

    04/27/2012 - 16:33 - 0 comments

  16. Capitol Hill Library begins Midday Matinee at the Hill, featuring family friendly movies, related books and materials.

    Capitol Hill Library begins Midday Matinee at the Hill, a chance for kids and their families to take a movie break every Tuesday from 4:30-6:30. Family friendly movies range from entertaining to educational and feature books and materials that may ...

    04/27/2012 - 16:44 - 0 comments

  17. Mt. Saint Mary receives a visit from the Capitol Hill library during their Pajama Storytime. Jennifer Jones read stories to more than 40 children, ages 2-10, while highlighting library services to their parents and caregivers.

    Date:  April 2012 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

    05/02/2012 - 09:51 - 0 comments

  18. College Savings 5/29 Sweepstakes

    Capitol Hill Library was selected by the state treasurer’s office to host a College Savings 5/29 Sweepstakes kick off. The state treasurer, Ken Miller, and 2 Thunder girls came to read to children at our library, with media coverage. Students from ...

    05/29/2012 - 15:45 - 0 comments

  19. Summer Sequoyah Book Club

    Kids in grades 3-5 met twice a week during the month of June to read and discuss some of the most popular Sequoyah Award nominated books, including Fish by Gregory Mone and The Dancing Pancake by Eileen Spinelli. ...

    06/27/2012 - 13:00 - 0 comments

  20. Signing Savvy

    Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Satisfy Curiosity: All ages realize their library offers topics in a variety of formats they find captivating and enriching to their lives. Date:  July 2012 Location:  All ...

    07/09/2012 - 11:15 - 0 comments

  21. Historic Map Works

    Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Satisfy Curiosity: All ages realize their library offers topics in a variety of formats they find captivating and enriching to their lives. Date:  July 2012 Location:  All ...

    07/09/2012 - 11:16 - 0 comments

  22. Village workroom improvements

    The Village Library has removed all shelving in the workroom and books are now being shelved directly from carts. This decreases the amount of time employees need to handle a library item before it is reshelved and the item is available for the ...

    07/11/2012 - 10:33 - 0 comments

  23. Young Adult and Adult Science Fiction interfiled

    The Village Library purchased new 60" high shelving to replace the old "reference shelving that were 39" height shelving. We then interfiled our Young Adult and Adult Science Fiction collections, to give more space in the Young Adult ...

    07/11/2012 - 11:00 - 0 comments

  24. Expanded Audio Book shelving space for Playaways

    The Village Library has interfiled paperbacks with our Western, Fiction, Science Fiction and Mystery genres, then moved the Romance paperback collection to the end of the Fiction collection. This has allowed us to expand our New Book shelving space ...

    07/11/2012 - 11:13 - 0 comments

  25. Arranged Feature Films

    The Village Library has rearranged all feature films from putting all movies beginning with "A" in the "A's" to having them in exact alphabetical order by the title of the movie. This allows customers to find the movie they ...

    07/11/2012 - 11:17 - 0 comments

  26. Light Up the Night: Science Museum

    Science in the dark! The interests of group of CH teens were illuminated as they unlocked the mystery behind the intriguing glow of chemiluminescence and kindled the inner artist with a colorful palette of light. ...

    07/31/2012 - 15:07 - 0 comments

  27. All public tables have power outlets for customer use

    Every public table including those in all study rooms had power outlets installed to make it convenient for customers to plug in their electronic devices. All areas of the library also have access to free wireless Internet. ...

    11/02/2012 - 11:19 - 0 comments

  28. iPads and iPad apps provided to assist staff in doing their job

    All libraries were given iPads and training for the new applications that have been developed to assist them with collection management, processing of reserves, and tracer lists. They also have an app for the subject guide as well as access to the ...

    11/02/2012 - 11:23 - 0 comments

  29. Gazette Halloween Parade

    Librarians choose a common theme then dress up and march in the annual Halloween parade in downtown Oklahoma City on the last Saturday night in October. The banner of the Library leads the group, and the crowd is able to identify who the marchers ...

    11/06/2012 - 11:03 - 0 comments

  30. Oklahoma Images highlighted in Info Magazine

    Throughout the fiscal year, Larry "Buddy" Johnson has written an article based on an Oklahoma Image for Info Magazine. ...

    11/09/2012 - 08:52 - 0 comments

  31. .ogg file extension made available for public on library computers

    Date:  July 2012 Location:  Information Technology ...

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  32. Staff review materials for Info Magazine

    Staff write reviews over popular materials for our customers in Info Magazine. ...

    11/09/2012 - 08:58 - 0 comments

  33. Marketing Highlights Employees and Departments in Info Magazine

    Marketing has highlighted departments and job positions throughout the year for customers to know more about what happens behind the scenes. ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:00 - 0 comments

  34. Belle Isle Offers Service Core of Retired Executives (SCORE) Counseling

    Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Satisfy Curiosity: Residents see their library as a resource for introductions to an assortment of cultural, civic and/or community interests. Date:  June 2012 Location:  Belle ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:06 - 0 comments

  35. Summer Reading 2012

    June 2012 - The Summer Reading program for 2012 continues to increase participation with 3,643 Early Childhood participants, 11,387 Children participants, and 2,937 Teen participants for a total of 17,967 total signups to date. ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:09 - 0 comments

  36. YA area improved

    Spruced the YA area by adding shelving & seating and created a 'college corner. ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:09 - 0 comments

  37. Friends of the Metropolitan Library System and Mary Price, President of the Library Endowment Trust unviel the statue The Invisible Royalty at the Ralph Ellison Library

    From left to right, Fran Cory, Chair of the Metropolitan Library Commisson, Joe McReynolds, Friends of the Metropolitan Library System and Mary Price, President of the Library Endowment Trust unviel the statue The Invisible Royalty at the Ralph ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:10 - 0 comments

  38. Landscape

    Received a Grant to landscape the west entry and provide new bike racks for customers. ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:12 - 0 comments

  39. Belle Isle Library Expands Teen Programming with Clubs

    Belle Isle Library created clubs and craft events for Teens, greatly increasing their teen programming. ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:13 - 0 comments

  40. Oklahoma County Library System Using New Self-service Reserve System

    The business of book lending has become a bit easier for some of the patrons and staff of the Metropolitan Library System. A self-service reserve system is in effect at the Ralph Ellison Library in Oklahoma City and at branches in Edmond, Bethany, ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:14 - 0 comments

  41. Outreach introduces The Summer Reading Game

    Outreach introduces The Summer Reading Game, a new take on the Summer Reading Program emphasizing fun and achievement. Date:  June 2012 Location:  All Locations ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:19 - 0 comments

  42. Thunder Guard Daequan Cook Joined the Community for the play, “Sittin’ in with Clara

    Thunder guard Daequan Cook joined others in the OKC community for the play, “Sittin’ in with Clara.” ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:29 - 0 comments

  43. Outreach adds Early Childhood age group designation to The Summer Reading Game

    Outreach introduces the Early Childhood designation as an additional age group for The Summer Reading Game, providing increased attention and emphasis to early childhood participants. ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:38 - 0 comments

  44. Talking in the Library

    MLS is a significant presence across Oklahoma County: a positive force bringing together diverse communities and engaging underprivileged areas and populations. http://languagemagazine.com/?page_id=3540 ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:40 - 0 comments

  45. New Patience S. Latting Northwest Library Opens

    The Patience S. Latting Northwest Library opened Tuesday after an afternoon ribbon-cutting ceremony. ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:50 - 0 comments

  46. Oklahoma City Area Library System’s Summer Reading Program is Under Way

    Last year, 20000 kids participated in the summer reading program sponsored by the Metropolitan Library System, which serves the Oklahoma City area. http://newsok.com/metro-library-programs-encourage-summer-reading/articl... ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:55 - 0 comments

  47. 9th. Annual Winter Readfest

    A reading program for all adults 18 and older. After reading/listening to two books they could enter a slip for prize drawings. ...

    11/12/2012 - 13:45 - 0 comments

  48. Playaway audio format added to all system libraries

    Added to six libraries in FY 11 and to remaining libraries in FY 12. Initial six libraries were CH,DC,DN,NW,VI,WA. ...

    11/14/2012 - 08:35 - 0 comments

  49. MLS Introduces New Employee Intranet

    Planning Services unveiled a new employee Intranet, MyMetrolibrary. New site offers many additional benefits such as blogging, forum, and commenting. This is a vast improvement of the static Intranet the MLS had previously. ...

    11/14/2012 - 08:53 - 0 comments

  50. Carpet Installed at Warr Acres

    Warr Acres Library had new carpet installed throughout the entire building. ...

    11/14/2012 - 09:42 - 0 comments

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