FY 07 - 12 Strategic Plan Show & Tell
Highlight |
Date |
A January 3 article in the Oklahoman about the computer classes at the Downtown Library resulted in a sign up of over 165 people. Additional sessions of the class were added to accomodate the large response. |
2010/January |
A laughter and yoga workshop was held at the Belle Isle Library. |
2010/February |
A new automated staff performance appraisal system is created and staff are trained in the system set to be implemented on Nov. 1st |
2009/September |
A new series called Coffee, Tea, and Games provides opportunitites for customers to enjoy interacting in the comfort of the Bethany Library's meeting room. |
2008/October |
A record 3,541 seniors participate in Winter ReadFest 2009. |
2009/February |
A representative from OG&E presented a seminar titled "Home Energy Assessment." In this seminar, OG&E was seeking to help individuals lower their monthly utility bills by giving away free energy efficient upgrades. |
2010/September |
A top recruiter from Workforce Oklahoma conducts workshops on creating a professional resume at 9 MLS library locations. |
2010/February |
A total of $50,000 was received from the Endowment Trust and Friends of the Librar to go towards public art at RE and SO. |
2009/September |
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. |
2010/June |
Aboriginal Australia cultural event (sound clip added to MLS website) |
2008/September |
Additional Hours at all Library Locations |
2012/April |
Additional Hours at all Library Locations |
2012/April |
Additional Service Hours |
2012/January |
Additional service hours |
2012/April |
Additional Service hours added for Customers |
2012/April |
ADG is selected is selected as architect for the Southern Oaks rennovation |
2009/March |
Advertisment in INFO promotes our music materials for children. |
2008/July |
After School at Your Library connects metro youth with MLS. |
2011/March |
After School at Your Library gains additional funding and expands to service 8 library locations. |
2011/September |
ALA presentation |
2012/June |
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. |
2010/February |
All BI reference staff has selected databases to explore and write short informational articles. These are collected and available for customers. |
2009/April |
All libraries participate in Free Comic Book Day. |
2011/May |
All MLS locations participate in national Free Comic Book Day by distributing free comic books on May 7th, 2011. |
2011/May |
All parents of Oklahoma City public school students receive an automated phone call about Summer at the Library. |
2009/May |
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