Southern Prairie Library – Page 2 – Serving Jackson & Harmon Counties in Southwest Oklahoma

Altus Public Library Hours

Monday - Thursday
9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Friday & Saturday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday - Closed

Brain Fuse - HelpNow

Just because school's on break doesn't mean your questions take a vacation. Whether you're stuck on a concept, brushing up before a big test, or just want to get ahead, HelpNow has live tutors ready to help. No stress. No cost. Just your library card. Finish what you started—or get a head start. Visit HelpNow to get started.

Brain Fuse - JobNow

Hiring doesn't stop for the holidays. Whether you're actively applying or just updating your resume, JobNow has live experts ready to help. From resume reviews to interview coaching, you'll get the tools and support to take your next step—no matter the season. Free with your library card. Visit JobNow to get started.

Brain Fuse - VetNow

Civilian employers don't always understand military experience, but VetNow coaches do. Get personalized resume help from people trained to translate your skills into civilian terms. Visit VetNow to get started.

Kids' Library

We've got so much going on at the library! Lego Club, Summer Reading, Preschool Story Time and much more.

Kids' Catalog

Kids' Library Resources

Great Plains Literacy Council

Empowerment through Literacy. Find out more about GPLC

Download, Stream, and Learn

OK Virtual Library

For Everyone

OK Virtual Library has ebooks, audios, movies, and magazines for all ages.

Learn a Language

TEEN TO ADULTS

Brush up your conversation skills.

Info & Research

For Everyone

Databases of info and articles from magazines and journals.

Tutoring and more

4th grade to Adults

FREE help for homework, career assistance and VA benefits

BlueCareer

For Everyone

Using BlueCareer, job seekers can explore 100+ trades in several industries.

Niche Academy

For Everyone

An online training database that offers valuable learning opportunities and video tutorials.

Accelerated Reader Bookfinder

For Everyone

A web-based search tool for parents, guardians, students, teachers, and librarians to search for Accelerated Reader books.

The Gateway to Oklahoma History

FOR EVERYONE

A digital portal sharing Oklahoma's rich history and cultural heritage.

Locations

Altus - 421 North Hudson

580-477-2890

Hollis - W Broadway & 2nd

580-688-2744

Frequently Asked Questions

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New & Noteworthy

WiFi HotSpots for Checkout!!

Dec 16, 2021

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

Dec 10, 2021

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…