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  1. An entry on the library's Twitter page is featured on a digital billboard.

    Date:  March 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:17 - 0 comments

  2. Marketing wins a gold and bronze medal at the Addy Awards

    Date:  March 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:17 - 0 comments

  3. Marketing heavily promotes the library's Mango Languages database subscription.

    http://www.metrolibrary.org/mls/mls_news/2010/library-systems-offer-mang... Date:  May 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:17 - 0 comments

  4. Planning and Marketing work together to create an interactive version of the annual report for the web.

    Date:  March 2010 Location:  Planning Services ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:17 - 0 comments

  5. Marketing begins production on a new series of television commercials aimed at promoting the resources available at the library.

    Date:  March 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:18 - 0 comments

  6. The Edmond Library changes up their adult and teen areas with new furniture and arrangements.

    Date:  March 2010 Location:  Edmond Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:18 - 0 comments

  7. The Daily Oklahoman runs an article with Hispanic book recommendations by MLS librarians Taryn Kingery and Charla Aucone.

    http://www.newsok.com/feed/librarians-tout-latino-books-month/article/34... Date:  May 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:18 - 0 comments

  8. The Edmond Library surveys adult customers to gauge interest in starting new book clubs; many of the surveys were returned with positive comments so they are exploring various options.

    Date:  May 2010 Location:  Edmond Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:19 - 0 comments

  9. Durning the 2010/11 school year, several Elementary, Middle School and High School library tours of the Downtown Library were conducted. Students were provided instructions on how to use the library to benefit their learning and entertainment needs.

    Date:  May 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:19 - 0 comments

  10. The Ralph Ellison Library hosts a Guitar Hero tournament. There were 24 contestants, a large audience of family and friends, and a Thunder basketball player presenter.

    Date:  March 2010 Location:  Ralph Ellison Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:19 - 0 comments

  11. The Downtown Library began a Bilingual Story Time for families which incorporates Spanish and English into a Family friendly learning experience.

    Date:  May 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:19 - 0 comments

  12. The Midwest City Library screens the documentary Grace about the writer Grace Paley.

    http://newsok.com/midwest-city-library-to-show-documentary/article/3446711 Date:  March 2010 Location:  Midwest City Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:20 - 0 comments

  13. Belle Isle puts on a Sizzlin' Summer singing program for the whole family with Martha Stallings.

    Date:  June 2010 Location:  Belle Isle Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:20 - 0 comments

  14. Belle Isle conducts a workshop on how to create a professional resume and the essential tools needed for finding a job.

    Date:  June 2010 Location:  Belle Isle Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:20 - 0 comments

  15. Teachers from area schools set up times to meet with their students in the summer at the Bethany Library to encourage them to read and to keep up their reading skills.

    Date:  June 2010 Location:  Bethany Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:30 - 0 comments

  16. The Young Lawyers Division chose the Belle Isle Library as the focus of their Law Day landscaping and beautification project and spent the entire day removing old landscaping debris and plating flowers, shrubs, and bushes to create a more inviting space.

    http://www.metrolibrary.org/mls/mls_news/2010/bi_library_recipient_of_ok... Date:  May 2010 Location:  Belle Isle Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:30 - 0 comments

  17. Kellie and Teresa (the web team) attended the Computers in Libraries conference to stay abreast of current library trends.

    Date:  April 2010 Location:  Planning Services ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:31 - 0 comments

  18. 4,056 teens and 19,067 children participate in the 2010 Summer Reading program.

    Date:  June 2010 Location:  All Locations ...

    03/09/2012 - 15:32 - 0 comments

  19. The Downtown Library hosted six different art displays through out the school year from local schools in our service area: Wiley Post Elementary had two displays, Central Elementary School of Art, Classen High School, and a local Homeschool group.

    Date:  May 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 09:34 - 0 comments

  20. The Library Endowment Trust brought bestselling author Harlan Coben to the Downtown Library for the public Author Confidential lectur, Q&A, and book-signing.

    Date:  April 2010 Location:  Development/Volunteer Services ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:06 - 0 comments

  21. On April 14, the Downtown Library coordinated with the Development Office to host the Author Confidential program. The speaker this year was Harlan Coben.

    Date:  April 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:06 - 0 comments

  22. This was a month for festivals: Edmond Library participated in the Edmond Arts Festival, the YMCA Health Fest for Kids, and the Heartland New Day BookFest, so we had a strong presence at community events and promoted library services.

    Date:  April 2010 Location:  Edmond Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:06 - 0 comments

  23. Planning and Marketing include QR codes in INFO magazine to allow customers with smart phones to locate related web content.

    Date:  April 2010 Location:  Planning Services ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:07 - 0 comments

  24. On April 20, the Downtown Library was the host location for an OLA/MPA All-Conference event. Guests enjoyed tours of the library, catered food, and a fashion show consisting of clothing made from library materials.

    Date:  April 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:07 - 0 comments

  25. Marketing uses a grant from the Friends of the Library to produce television commercials that emphasis the many benefits of having a library card.

    Date:  May 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:07 - 0 comments

  26. The Library Endowment Trust funds for a selection committee to commission public art at the Ralph Ellison Library.

    Date:  May 2010 Location:  Development/Volunteer Services ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:07 - 0 comments

  27. The staff of the Capitol Hill Library interacted with several local schools to promote the library to parents, teachers and students.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:08 - 0 comments

  28. Belle Isle continues partnering with AARP to train the volunteers that assist customers in preparing their state and federal tax returns.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Belle Isle Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:08 - 0 comments

  29. The Village Library moved library materials to make room for moving system reserves to the public floor for self-service pick-up.

    Date:  January 2010 Location:  Village Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:09 - 0 comments

  30. The brand new MLS service center opens improving the system's ability to grow and expand our services.

    Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Miscellaneous Entries: Events and Activities that Relate to the Strategic Plan as a Whole Date:  February 2010 Location:  Construction Management ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:10 - 0 comments

  31. Capitol Hill partners with the Census Bureau and offers several training and informational workshops on the importance of the census. These events continue throughout the spring.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:10 - 0 comments

  32. The Capitol Hill Library offered a special class for adults on soap making. Several customer enjoyed the history and uniqueness of this craft.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:11 - 0 comments

  33. Lauren Pelon present The Living History of Music at Belle Isle Library which included music from ancient Greece, medieval and renaissance Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Belle Isle Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:11 - 0 comments

  34. All ages enjoyed various library events this month including reading programs for infants; writing letters to soldiers, a Valentines party, and a chocolate festival for older youth.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:12 - 0 comments

  35. Over one hundred young adults came and participated in a chocolate making workshop and enjoyed decadent goodies at the Del City Library.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Del City Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:17 - 0 comments

  36. Del City Children's Librarian Jacqui Rash visited eight Mid-Del elementary schools and presented a program for Black History Month.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Del City Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:19 - 0 comments

  37. Belle Isle offers Children Reading to Dogs on Monday evenings so that readers can come and practice their reading skills.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Belle Isle Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:24 - 0 comments

  38. Warr Acres librarian Kelly Dalrymple teaches a beginning genealogy class.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Warr Acres Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:26 - 0 comments

  39. In celebration of the city of Bethany's Centennial, four original paintings created by artist Danny Gordon especially for the Bethany Library children’s area debuted.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Bethany Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:26 - 0 comments

  40. The Downtown Library was a Questionnaire Assistance Center and Be Counted site for the U.S. Census from March 19 to April 19.

    Date:  March 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:52 - 0 comments

  41. Downtown librarian Buddy Johnson has written approximately 12 vignettes on Oklahoma governors that were posted on the MLS website.

    Date:  March 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 10:53 - 0 comments

  42. With the assistance of the Friends of the Library, Bethany Library premiered four original paintings in the children's area in celebration of the City of Bethany Centennial.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Bethany Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 11:03 - 0 comments

  43. The Bethany Library provided a place for the Bethany Centennial Book Committee to sell copies of their Bethany history books during the fall of 2009 and during our Bethany Centennial Art Premier on February 6, 2010.

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  Bethany Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 11:09 - 0 comments

  44. Librarian Buddy Johnson serves on a committee to create a historical display in the Oklahoma City Municipal Building.

    Date:  March 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 11:10 - 0 comments

  45. The Downtown Library partners with the OKC Museum of Art to present Gallery Stories, a series of storytimes at the museum conducted by the DN children's librarian.

    Date:  March 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 11:10 - 0 comments

  46. MLS moves into the new Service Center. The operational improvements allowed by this modern facility will impact and enhance virtually all aspects of the library services we provide.

    Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Miscellaneous Entries: Events and Activities that Relate to the Strategic Plan as a Whole Date:  January 2010 Location:  Planning Services ...

    03/14/2012 - 11:11 - 0 comments

  47. MLS celebrates Black History Month in cooperation with Rhythmically Speaking, producing "The Way It Was: OK's Soulful Stories".

    Date:  February 2010 Location:  All Locations ...

    03/14/2012 - 11:14 - 0 comments

  48. Librarians at VI are designated as team leaders in charge of their collection areas. Their expanded responsibilities include shelf accuracy and appearance in addition to weeding and general collection maintenance.

    Date:  January 2010 Location:  Village Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 11:14 - 0 comments

  49. Marketing and Planning add an In The News page for the website. The site feature local news stories about MLS.

    http://www.metrolibrary.org/mls/inthenews.html Date:  February 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/14/2012 - 11:14 - 0 comments

  50. The Village Library is getting a face lift by replacing the original wallpaper with paint and a new color scheme throughout the building.

    Date:  January 2010 Location:  Village Library ...

    03/14/2012 - 11:15 - 0 comments

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