FY 07 - 12 Strategic Plan Show & Tell
Highlight |
Date |
On April 14, the Downtown Library coordinated with the Development Office to host the Author Confidential program. The speaker this year was Harlan Coben. |
2010/April |
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. |
2010/April |
On March 31, the Oklahoman ran a nice black and white photo of our 2009 Spring Fling entertainment, the zydeco musicians. |
2009/March |
On October 17, the Bethany Library hosted a Customer Appreciation Tea with harp music in our meeting room. All ages were welcomed and joined us for this social activity. |
2009/October |
On-the-job training |
2012/June |
Online Safety Training |
2011/December |
Online survey results show a significant increase in awareness of library events, programs, and training classes among respondents |
2009/February |
Online survey shows a significant increase in awareness of library internet computers. |
2009/February |
Online survey shows a significant increase in awareness of library website resources. |
2009/February |
Online survey shows a significant increase in awareness of library wireless internet access. |
2009/February |
Online survey shows a significant increase in perception that library staff is up-to-date and knowledgeable. |
2009/February |
Online survey shows a significant increase in perception that library staff takes the time to understand customer needs. |
2009/February |
Online survey shows a significant increase in perception that using the internet is beneficial to the development of all ages. |
2009/February |
Our Employee Development Coordinator, Stacy Schrank, is the 2008-09 President of the American Library Association`s CLENE roundtable, which focuses on continuing education for library staff |
2008/June |
Our Marketing department receives an honorable mention in the 2008 Best of Show competition in the Printed Materials Promotion category from the American Library Association. |
2008/June |
Our Training Times internal newsletter begins featuring an informative article about one of our databases in each issue |
2008/December |
Our World 2010: Elaine & Susan Hoffman Wats and the Fabulous Shpielkehs perform at various locations throughout the system. |
2010/November |
Our World series, funded in part by the Friends of the Library, brings classical music of India to our libraries and 1,123 people attend |
2007/November |
Outreach adds Early Childhood age group designation to The Summer Reading Game |
2012/June |
Outreach and the Planning department host a Maltese Falcon scavenger hunt as part of the Big Read. |
2009/October |
Outreach brings Aboriginal Australian artists to host programs at several libraries, 995 people attend |
2008/October |
Outreach brings bestselling YA author Maureen Johnson to visit 5 libraries and a local high school thanks to a grant from the Friends of the Metropolitan Libary System. |
2011/April |
Outreach brings Hank Fincken to perform as Thomas Edison at three libraries and two schools. |
2010/April |
Outreach brings the music of Iraq to MLS with performances around the system for a total of 1,080 customers. |
2009/November |
Outreach completes the V2R program. |
2008/October |
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