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  1. Customers enjoyed several after school activities including a book club, a chess club, and various new board games and other crafts. Spanish classes also resumed on Wed. evenings.

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

    03/08/2012 - 11:53 - 0 comments

  2. Specialized Genealogy volunteer at Downtown Library gives 29.5 hours in FY 2010 - 2011, familiarizing customers with resources available for research.

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

    03/08/2012 - 11:53 - 0 comments

  3. Midwest City begins offerng basic Spanish language class focusing on beginning Spanish language skills.

    Date:  August 2010 Location:  Midwest City Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 11:54 - 0 comments

  4. School Readiness workshop held.

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

    03/08/2012 - 11:55 - 0 comments

  5. Ric Rea and Roy Ballou attended OCHRS Legal Seminar to learn about recent updates in wage and hours laws, FMLA, OSHA enforcement, immigration law, healthcare reform, and workers’ compensation updates.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Human Resources ...

    03/08/2012 - 11:56 - 0 comments

  6. The Midwest City Library provides café tables and stools in their lobby, which allows for social interaction as well as additional seating for WIFI users and study groups.

    Date:  August 2010 Location:  Midwest City Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 11:56 - 0 comments

  7. Reading Readiness workshops held at Midwest City and Village Libraries.

    Date:  August 2010 Location:  Village Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 11:56 - 0 comments

  8. Two local nursing homes visit the Ralph Ellison Library for an afternoon of WII Bowling. It was a great success with 16 participants.

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

    03/08/2012 - 11:57 - 0 comments

  9. GED preparation classes held at Edmond and Southern Oaks Libraries.

    Date:  August 2010 Location:  Southern Oaks Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 11:57 - 0 comments

  10. Nine Library locations utilize Children Reading to Dogs team volunteers to encourage reading skills in young children.

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

    03/08/2012 - 11:58 - 0 comments

  11. Belle Isle revamps their teen area by taking out paperback racks, putting materials on wall shelving, and rearranging tables and chairs.

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

    03/08/2012 - 11:58 - 0 comments

  12. Son del Barrio performs at various locations throughout the system.

    Date:  October 2010 Location:  All Locations ...

    03/08/2012 - 11:58 - 0 comments

  13. Teen Read Month continues with Wizard Rock, GameFest, Vibes: Drumming and Games, Henna, Mystery Night, Open Mic, Detective Beat: Be a Teen CSI, Film Festival, Poetry workshop, Collagorative Teen Writings and Teen Lock-in programs throughout the system.

    Date:  October 2010 Location:  All Locations ...

    03/08/2012 - 11:59 - 0 comments

  14. Trip Around the World program promotes cultural awareness at various locations throughout the system.

    Date:  October 2010 Location:  All Locations ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:04 - 0 comments

  15. Ralph Ellison hosted an expert from the Herpetologial Society to talk to kids and teens about having a snake as a pet. It was an informative, fun, and out of the box experience as snakes were present and kids and teens were able to touch them.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:05 - 0 comments

  16. Karen Litteral teaches a customer class on using the Learning Express database.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:06 - 0 comments

  17. MLS prepares for Wellness Works!, the new health & wellness program for employees. It is a service of Personalized Prevention, a leader in health and productivity solutions.

    http://morris/GotInfo/training/focus/2010/wellness_FAQ.htm Date:  September 2010 Location:  Human Resources ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:06 - 0 comments

  18. Warr Acres librarian Karen Litteral teaches a class on the Learning Express database for our customers.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:06 - 0 comments

  19. The Downtown Library provides in-classroom instruction highlighting databases like Mango, Learning Library Express and Sirs to all PEAK students at Hefner Middle school.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:07 - 0 comments

  20. Human Resources Department acquires a new Virtual Customer Services Skills Assessment test to help identify the top candidates for Circulation Clerk openings.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Human Resources ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:07 - 0 comments

  21. The Ralph Ellison Library holds a month long College Preparation Series.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:08 - 0 comments

  22. Wright Library celebrates 85th Birthday.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Wright Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:08 - 0 comments

  23. Ralph Ellison hosts a Scrabble Challenge that was well received with 10 individuals participating. At the request of the participants this will become a monthly event.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:08 - 0 comments

  24. The Ralph Ellison Library begins a GED study program in that will carry on into 2011.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:09 - 0 comments

  25. Ralph Ellison librarians, Anna Todd and Taryn Kingery, created college prep web pages that were added to the Teen Space page in order to help those interested in furthering their education find information about college online.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:09 - 0 comments

  26. Ralph Ellison held a Guys' Night which was a night for guys of all ages to bond through playing video games, board games, and socially interacting.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:10 - 0 comments

  27. Phyllis Davidson's, "Guard Your Good Name" is published in Christian Woman Magazine.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:10 - 0 comments

  28. The Midwest City Library collaborates with a local Islamic school on an art exhibit that gains local and national attention.

    http://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/news/09082010/islamic-library-exhib... Date:  September 2010 Location:  Midwest City Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:10 - 0 comments

  29. The Edmond Library launches a History Book Club in response to the results of a customer survey. The club, which is a partnership with UCO, had 56 people attend the first meeting.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Edmond Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:10 - 0 comments

  30. Computer classes held including Computer Basics, Email with Gmail and Facebook.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:11 - 0 comments

  31. The Downtown Library gives a tour of the facility to a group of educators and informs them of the many services provided.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:11 - 0 comments

  32. In order to provide better customer service, the Downtown Library installed a copier in the Oklahoma Room. Customers no longer have to leave the room in order to make the copies they might need since these materials can’t be checked out.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:12 - 0 comments

  33. Downtown Library staff members conduct more than 20 interviews for the Oklahoma Voices project during the past year.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:12 - 0 comments

  34. Downtown Librarian Buddy Johnson is a regular contributor to the INFO magazine. Each month he presents and interesting story from Oklahoma history which is inspired by an Oklahoma Images photograph.

    Date:  September 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:13 - 0 comments

  35. A total of 2,061 volunteers donated 31,456 hours of service (the equivalent of 15 full-time employees) in FY10 to supporting excellent library service in Oklahoma County.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:13 - 0 comments

  36. VI Librarian Mallory Weigl created a Volunteer Wall to highlight a volunteer of the week and acknowledge their excellent service and contribution to the library.

    Date:  June 2010 Location:  Village Library ...

    03/08/2012 - 12:13 - 0 comments

  37. Warr Acres librarian Alma Brown leads the first meeting of the LEGO club.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:14 - 0 comments

  38. Bestselling author Jenna Blum came to The Del City Library to chat with readers about her latest book The Stormchasers.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:14 - 0 comments

  39. The Del City Library formed a partnership with the Oklahoma School of Metaphysics. A representative came out and conducted a program titled "Heal Your Mind and Body." This program was well received by the Del City community .

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:14 - 0 comments

  40. Representatives of the Capitol Hill Library participated in the annual Hispanic Expo on July 31st. Customers enjoyed a variety of activities which included a free book for the children. Altogether we reached approx. 2000 customers.

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

    03/08/2012 - 12:15 - 0 comments

  41. The system-wide Summer at the Library program registers 4,056 teenagers, setting a record for teen participation.

    Date:  July 2010 Location:  All Locations ...

    03/08/2012 - 15:26 - 0 comments

  42. The Wright Library undergoes ADA renovations to make it more handicap accessible.

    Date:  June 2010 Location:  Wright Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 14:26 - 0 comments

  43. Videos from the Downtown Library's I Can't believe I Shot That film contest are posted on YouTube.

    Date:  June 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 14:27 - 0 comments

  44. The entire Edmond Library was festive for the start of the Summer Reading Program; we included adults by doing a lobby display of water-related books. It was a great way to highlight a section of our collection.

    Date:  June 2010 Location:  Edmond Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 14:27 - 0 comments

  45. MLS and the Oklahoma City Health Department present Healthy Eating and Weight Loss Program, a 21 week program focusing on healthy eating habits and exercise.

    Date:  June 2010 Location:  Southern Oaks Library ...

    03/09/2012 - 14:28 - 0 comments

  46. Ralph Ellison holds a Juneteenth celebration where thousands of people took part in festivities such as a health fair, story times, face painting, author book signings, concerts, and other cultural activities.

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

    03/09/2012 - 14:29 - 0 comments

  47. The Capitol Hill Library is thrilled to see significant increases in Summer at the Library participation. Halfway through the summer, 470 children and 108 teens have participated, and more of them than ever are reaching goal 2!

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

    03/09/2012 - 14:32 - 0 comments

  48. The Marketing department wins top honors at the ALA conference for our outstanding INFO magazine.

    Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Miscellaneous Entries: Events and Activities that Relate to the Strategic Plan as a Whole Date:  June 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

    03/09/2012 - 14:33 - 0 comments

  49. IT publishes their annual report for FY09-10 which details accomplishments from the previous year and plans for the coming year.

    http://morris/GotInfo/report_stats/aut/it/information_technology_2010-06... ...

    03/09/2012 - 14:33 - 0 comments

  50. MAGIC 104.1 FM Radio DJs visited The Ralph Ellison Library and read to 45 children. The children and DJs had a good time sharing their favorite books and stories.

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

    03/09/2012 - 14:33 - 0 comments

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