FY 07 - 12 Strategic Plan Show & Tell
Highlight |
Date |
Coretta Scott King award-winning children's author and illustrator Floyd Cooper toured several branch libraries and schools and talked about how he became an author and illustrator. More than 900 people attended. |
2010/March |
Cover image, summary, and Table of Contents profile added to CyberMARS item records |
2008/January |
Created the Mad Scientist Lab program. Elementary age children do hands-on science activities to foster an appreciation for STEM (Science, Math, Engineering, & Technology) subjects and encourage lifelong learning. |
2011/September |
Credit cards accepted on CyberMARS, as of Sept 30, 2008 customers have used this service 2,086 times to discharge nearly $23,000 in fines |
2008/April |
Critter Tales presents Night Sounds |
2012/June |
Cultural diversity of library programming is a topic of INFO magazine article |
2008/July |
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. |
2010/September |
Customers meet on Facebook to register for and discuss John Green author visit. |
2008/September |
Cyber-Volunteers continue work transcribing the Oklahoma Voices Project to eventually become a searchable database. |
2011/September |
CyberMars adds shopping carts, 16,375 unique carts in use as of September 30, 2008 |
2007/September |
CyberMARS search interface re-designed |
2008/January |
Dainel Fields is working on an oral history project to commemorate the City of Bethany's centennial |
2009/March |
Del City Children's Librarian Jacqui Rash visited eight Mid-Del elementary schools and presented a program for Black History Month. |
2010/February |
Del City hosts a New Moon Prom to celebrate the release of the Twilight movie. |
2009/November |
Del City Library adds a CyberMars catalog computer for the convenience of customers and staff |
2007/June |
Del City Library adds two public computers |
2007/June |
Del City Library hosts a popular First Time Homebuyers Workshop |
2009/August |
Del City Library manager, Melissa Weathers, joins the Del City Community Center Renovation Committee |
2008/June |
Del City Library offers browsing baskets for customers to use while selecting materials to borrow |
2008/June |
Del City Library orders new bean bag chairs for the children`s area |
2008/June |
Del City purchases new tables and chairs for the Teen area funded by the Friends of the Library |
2008/May |
Del City teen librarian uses front display window during Teen Tech Week to promote the library website for material reservations, downloadable audio books, online databases, etc. |
2009/March |
Designated Places |
2012/June |
Development bring Ann Patchett to the Downtown Library for Author Confidential |
2009/April |
Development brings Harlan Coben to OKC for the 8th annual Library Endowment Trust Dinner. |
2010/April |
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