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  1. Teen Programs throughout Summer Reading Game

    Outreach Services provided several programming opportunities for Teens throughout the Summer Reading Game. These programs tied with the Summer Reading Game theme, OWN THE NIGHT. ...

    11/09/2012 - 09:05 - 0 comments

  2. Critter Tales presents Night Sounds

    All ages are invited to this special program throughout the summer as part of the Summer Reading Game. ...

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

  3. Neighborhood Arts Performances Scheduled throughout Summer Reading Game

    Neighborhood Arts schedule has been updated and enhanced for the 2012 Summer Reading Game. ...

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

  4. Extension Outreach

    2 visits Spring & Fall to service areas for Extensions Jones, Wright, Luther, Nicoma Park & Harrah to read to littles, model fun read aloud and sing the song of library. ...

    11/12/2012 - 12:43 - 0 comments

  5. The Hobbit - Events for Teens

    Twelve libraries hosted teen programs related to the Hobbit to celebrate the movie release of the classic novel. Programs included scavenger hunts, Hobbit parties, movie marathons, book clubs, and art classes. ...

    11/12/2012 - 12:53 - 0 comments

  6. The Hobbit - Events for Teens

    Twelve libraries hosted teen programs-- coordinated by the Outreach Department-- related to the Hobbit to celebrate the movie release of the classic novel. Programs included scavenger hunts, Hobbit parties, movie marathons, book clubs, and art ...

    11/12/2012 - 13:38 - 0 comments

  7. The Belle of Amhearst

    Ginger Grace of New York City portrayed Emily Dickenson in a one-woman play at four braqnche libraries. Our customers were thrilled with her presentation of the talented and eccentric poet. ...

    11/12/2012 - 13:58 - 0 comments

  8. Perpetual Motion Modern Dance

    This was the first time we have ever presented modern dance in our libaries. The customer turnout was more than we imagined it would be. We served over 600 customers in 8 locations. Some of the comments from our customers were: ...

    11/12/2012 - 14:12 - 0 comments

  9. Build Your Own Business

    A program in partnership with Small Business and SCORE helping customers prepare and plan to own their own businesses. Free seminar and workshops often follow. This program repeats at all of the libraries through out the year. ...

    11/12/2012 - 14:12 - 0 comments

  10. No More Slips, Trips, or Broken Hips

    An program in partnership with Integris Baptist third Age Life Center to prevent falling and broken bones in primarily senior citizens but applicable to all ages. Presented at four b ranches during October and November 2012. ...

    11/12/2012 - 14:20 - 0 comments

  11. A Christmas Carol

    A presentation of Dicken's "A Christmas Carol" by the cast of Shakespeare in the Park performing troupe at Southern Oaks and Northwest Libraries the first two Saturdays in December. A delightful hour of entertainment for the whole ...

    11/12/2012 - 14:29 - 0 comments

  12. SeptemberFest

    Families & Governors love the Read Aloud corral and the library tent at SeptemberFest! Over 20,000 guests stop in to visit. ...

    11/12/2012 - 14:34 - 0 comments

  13. Genticorum "Traditional Music & Songs from Quebec"

    The Our World tour for this November was Genticorum "Traditional Music & Songs from Quebec". Genticorum was at 10 libraries. These three young men are keeping the traditions of their country through music and song. Our customers were ...

    11/12/2012 - 14:49 - 0 comments

  14. Green City Lego Robotics Challenge

    Customers age 10 to 16 were invited to Belle Isle Library and Ralph Ellison Library for a 6-week robotic lego challenge. The point of this presentation was to get students excited about science and math. ...

    11/12/2012 - 15:15 - 0 comments

  15. Literacy Referrel Service

    The MLS has joined forces with the Oklahoma City Literacy Coalition and the Oklahoma City Community Foundation to offer Literacy Referral Services for all ages - from birth and beyond. If a person needs to learn to read; get help with ESL or GED; ...

    11/12/2012 - 15:43 - 0 comments

  16. Come Read with Me touched the lives of Oklahoma County children 11,666 times in 2008

    During the 2008 year, Come Read with Me touched the lives of Oklahoma County children 11,666 times. ...

    11/13/2012 - 18:24 - 0 comments

  17. Come Read with Me touched the lives of Oklahoma County children 10,725 times in 2009.

    During the year of 2009, Come Read with Me touched the lives of Oklahoma County children 10,725 times. ...

    11/13/2012 - 18:28 - 0 comments

  18. Come Read with Me touched the lives of Oklahoma County children 13,234 times in 2010.

    During the year of 2010, Come Read with Me touched the lives of Oklahoma County children 13,234 times. ...

    11/13/2012 - 18:31 - 0 comments

  19. Come Read with Me touched the lives of Oklahoma County children 12,288 times in 2011.

    During the year of 2011, Come Read with Me touched the lives of Oklahoma County children 12,288 times. ...

    11/13/2012 - 18:34 - 0 comments

  20. Come Read with Me gives away 960 books for Oklahoma County children to keep forever in 2009.

    Thanks to a grant from the Friends of The Library, during the year of 2009, 960 books were given to Oklahoma County children to take home and keep forever. ...

    11/13/2012 - 18:37 - 0 comments

  21. Come Read with Me gives away 1,036 books to Oklahoma County children to keep forever in 2010.

    Thanks to a grant from the Friends of The Library, during the year of 2010, 1,036 books were given to Oklahoma County children to take home and keep forever. ...

    11/13/2012 - 18:40 - 0 comments

  22. Come Read with Me gives away 1,633 books to Oklahoma County children to keep forever in 2011.

    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:  December 2011 Location:  ...

    11/13/2012 - 18:42 - 0 comments

  23. International Festival

    Over 1,000 visitors attended the 2012 International Festival. ...

    11/14/2012 - 09:50 - 0 comments

  24. Preschoolers added to Summer Reading program

    Preschool age children have been added to summer reading thereby promoting early childhood literacy efforts and our reach in the community. ...

    11/14/2012 - 09:51 - 0 comments

  25. Summer Game announced at Circ Forum

    Emily Williams from Outreach shared information about Summer Reading with the Forum. The program is now called the Summer Reading Game and is separated into three categories: early childhood, children and teens. The purpose for the change was to ...

    11/14/2012 - 09:58 - 0 comments

  26. Outreach to Oklahoma Juvenile Bureau

    Visits to young men who are incarcerated at the Oklahoma County Juvenile Center. ...

    11/14/2012 - 10:05 - 0 comments

  27. Outreach to Oklahoma Juvenile Bureau

    Visits to young men who are incarcerated at the Oklahoma County Juvenile Center. ...

    11/14/2012 - 10:05 - 0 comments

  28. Hardesty Lynn

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    11/20/2012 - 15:44 - 0 comments

  29. Copeland, Donald

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    11/20/2012 - 15:45 - 0 comments

  30. Almost 1000 Participants in Black History Month

    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:  ...

    11/21/2012 - 10:59 - 0 comments

  31. Winter ReadFest Begins Today!

    Does your customer have the it's-cold-outside-I'm-bored-can't-find-anything-to-eat/do/read-winter-doldrums??  If you are encountering this attitude or behavior encourage said customer to pick up a 2013 Winter Readfest game sheet and ...

    01/14/2013 - 16:13 - 0 comments

  32. Condos, Denise

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    05/13/2013 - 15:23 - 0 comments

  33. Combs, Shereda

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    06/07/2013 - 13:02 - 0 comments

  34. Mack, Tess

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    10/07/2013 - 16:22 - 0 comments

  35. STEM Enhancements to Children's Programs

    The theme for the upcoming summer reading program for children is Fizz, Boom, Read. We have asked Science Museum Oklahoma to develop a "Science Storytime" workshop to be presented at the spring Children's Services Retreat in April. ...

    10/29/2013 - 10:04 - 0 comments

  36. Esquivel, Hussein

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    11/04/2013 - 11:18 - 0 comments

  37. Rae Carson Author Visit

    Popular YA fantasy novelist Rae Carson visited five MLS libraries in March 2013 to meet her fans and chat about her life and her writing. It's nice to remind readers that books don't exist soley as artifacts, but are the results of humans ...

    11/08/2013 - 10:45 - 0 comments

  38. Sarah Lee Guthrie & Family: Go Wagaloo

    Woody Guthrie is an OK icon and MLS was pleased to invite his granddaughter, who is also a singer/songwriter, to visit 11 of our libraries. Sarah Lee brought her family with her and they performed music from their album, "Go Wagaloo." ...

    11/08/2013 - 10:58 - 0 comments

  39. Cartooning and Songwriting with Morgan Taylor

    This was really two events with cartoonist and songwriter Morgan Taylor. Taylor has presented at MLS libraries before, but the emphasis was always on his popular 'toon character Gustafer Yellowgold. This time, Gustafer got the assist as Taylor ...

    11/11/2013 - 10:14 - 0 comments

  40. Swingin' and Singin' in Deep Deuce

    Our 2013 Black History Month celebration brought the glory days of Deep Deuce back to life through the talents of the Rhythmically Speaking theater troupe and the musical pleasures of Adam and Kizzie Ledbetter. The Ledbetters, both born in OK City, ...

    11/11/2013 - 10:24 - 0 comments

  41. Library Represented at Conferences, Fairs, & Celebrations in Oklahoma County

    From July 1, 2012 to November 19th, 2013, Outreach Services has been the face of the Metropolitan Library System in the community. We have been part of 36 conferences, fairs, or celebrations attended by approximately 12,000 people. We bring ...

    11/19/2013 - 13:50 - 0 comments

  42. Books Come Alive Through Tours

    Through Outreach Service's system-wide cultural tours, information found in books, CD's, and DVD's are presented live in the library. This year we celebrated Hispanic Heritage in September of 2013. Ballet Flamenco Espanol Folklorico ...

    11/19/2013 - 14:09 - 0 comments

  43. Library Champion - Kristin Williamson

    Date Awarded:  March 13, 2014 Position:  Children's Services Coordinator Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services A Library Champion Because:  "Kristin is a fantastic and ...

    03/21/2014 - 08:38 - 15 comments

  44. Jones, Allen

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    05/22/2014 - 15:13 - 0 comments

  45. Wisniewski, Amy

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    05/22/2014 - 15:06 - 0 comments

  46. Library Champion - Dana Morrow

    Date Awarded:  May 15, 2014 Position:  Director of Outreach Services Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services A Library Champion Because:  " Dana Morrow is the persona supreme ...

    05/23/2014 - 07:51 - 21 comments

  47. Clements, Christine

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    06/09/2014 - 15:02 - 0 comments

  48. Brueggen, Marcia

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    06/10/2014 - 10:57 - 0 comments

  49. Smith, Janessa

    Volunteer Image:  Volunteer Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services ...

    06/10/2014 - 11:35 - 0 comments

  50. Library Champion - Emily Williams

    Date Awarded:  July 24, 2014 Position:  Young Adult Services Coordinator Location:  Outreach and Engagement Services A Library Champion Because:  " Emily does an outstanding job ...

    08/01/2014 - 07:53 - 14 comments

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