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WiFi HotSpots for Checkout!!
Be sure to stop by the Altus Public Library or the Hollis Public Library to checkout a T-Mobile HotSpot.
The T-Mobile HotSpot checks out for 14 days. To find out more information call Altus Public Library (580) 477-2890 or the Hollis Public Library (580) 688-2744.
Webcam and Headphones
Computer Webcams and Headphones are now available for library patrons in the Altus and Hollis Public libraries to use on the library computers!
This project is funded through the Oklahoma Department of Libraries with a federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through the Library Services Technology Act (LSTA).
Diabetes Seminar
Questions about diabetes?
Join Haley Babb RD/LD, CDCES from the Jackson County Diabetes Center of Excellence on how to manage many different areas of physical and mental health that affect your diabetes.
This seminar can help you gain the strength and skill you need to help get your diabetes under control.
Every Tuesday @ 11am. November 9 – 30, 2021
Teen Cuisine – Grades 6 – 12
Want something to do on Tuesday afternoons?
We have an idea for you!!
The Southern Prairie Library System, Great Plains Literacy Council and the OSU Community Nutrition Education Program (CNEP) will present “Teen Cuisine.” This is a FREE program series taught by Nutrition Education Assistant, Shelly Mullens. Lessons include food safety, nutrition, food preparation, and physical activity. The lessons are geared toward students in grades 6 to 12. The classes will be every Tuesday from November 2nd through December 7th, 2021 at 3:30 p.m. and last about one hour. For more information, please call the Altus Public Library at 580-477-2890. Please join us!
The Great Plains Literacy Council and the Southern Prairie Library System are co-sponsoring a series of Health and Wellness programs to encourage and promote healthy lifestyles in southwest Oklahoma. “Financial assistance for these special projects is made possible with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services administered through the Oklahoma Department of Libraries.” Additional funding is provided by a Southwest Rural Electric Operation Round Up grant.
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Zumba Gold with Suzanne Rooker
Suzanne Rooker is a very knowledgeable and entertaining licensed Zumba instructor & ISSA certified Group Fitness Instructor. ISSA is the International Sports Sciences Association.
Some of you may know her from Stand Strong Fitness Center where she is a Zumba instructor.
Her classes are enjoyed by many.
5 Free MS Word Classes
What are you doing
October 26th & 28th
and November 2nd, 4th & 9th?
Let’s learn just a few of the basic elements for creating, editing, saving and printing a Microsoft Word Document.
Come for the first one, stay for all 5 classes.
Coffee Cup Bunch Friends of the Library September 1, 2021
Bring your sluething skills.
Altus Public Library @10 am
Come join Kent Frates an historian and award-winning true crime author of Oklahoma’s Most Nortorious Cases.
Vol. 1 
Vol. 2
Basic Computer Technology Class
Come join us on July 29th or August 5th!! for this easy and informative class.
Want a little help connecting to the internet, downloading apps, searching for resources or maybe connecting to your bank?
Then this class is for you! See you there!!
Tails and Tales Summer Reading Program Performances for Altus
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES – Virtual Program
Join us May 20, 2021
at 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Register by calling
1-800-272-1900