It's Time to Fall into a New Book!

November 1, 2022

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Fall into Reading

As the weather gets cooler, you may find yourself looking for a great read! Check out the latest items added to the Library collection!

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Special Exhibit: She Gathers Me

She Gathers Me: Networks Among Black Women Writers is on display at Garden City Library during the month of November. The exhibit examines the connections found within intimate correspondences, personal projects, and speaking engagements and furthers our understanding of the interconnectedness of Black women writers beyond their published works. The exhibit features luminaries like Alice Walker, Audre Lorde, Pearl Cleage, Tayari Jones, and others.

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Library Volunteer Spotlight

"I could not imagine our life without the Library. It's a magical place, not only because of the adventures in the books, but because of the librarians."

~ Erica Biezenbos, Chair of Effingham County Library Board

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Native American Heritage Month: Reading Lists

Celebrate the wealth of stories from Native American voices for all ages throughout the month of November and beyond.

Adult Reads

Teen Reads

Kids Reads

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Learn to Say "Thank You" in Over 70 Languages

Thank you for supporting Live Oak Public Libraries over this past year! Do you want to learn how to give thanks in more than 70 languages? Get started with Mango Languages today!

Start Your Language Journey

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Carnegie Library Closure

Carnegie Library will be temporarily closed for building repairs beginning Monday, November 7, 2022 and continue through the end of the month.

Carnegie Library patrons will not be charged for overdue fines accrued during the closure. Patrons can keep materials until the library reopens or drop them off at another library location.

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Library Closures

Libraries will be closed Friday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day as well as Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 for Thanksgiving.

Visit the eLibrary online anytime to access e-resources for reading, research, and more! And stay connected with @liveoakpl on social media via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

Live Oak Public Libraries

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