Coming Soon!!

The 2021 Winter Reading Challenge is coming in December! We are using READsquared again in their Bingo Boards. You can go to: http://guthriepl.readsquared.com/ComingSoon.aspx to get a reminder email to register for the game.

This year is “Read Across Oklahoma!” We’ve curated a board with a mix of activities and book topics to alleviate your winter boredom. This year is Bingo Boards! Find the board on your app, it usually is mark as a “B” on your home page  or under “Bingo” on the home screen when using a computer.

We are playing Blackout, with every line completed you will be entered into a drawing for a Kindle Fire for each age group.

Game starts December 1, 2021 and goes to February 1, 2022!

The Sixth Annual Crowns Tea

 

Saturday, February 13th from 1-4:30pm

The 2021 Guthrie Public Library Crowns Tea: Engaging the Next Generation of Young Women is open to men, women of all ages, race, ethic groups, identities and background(s). Wearing hats is strongly encouraged.

Being and becoming a young women, within the context of sports, is the topic for the 2021 Guthrie Public Library Crowns Tea and the theme is human identities.

Space is limited this year and a ticket is required. To register for your ticket please contact the Guthrie Public Library Circulation desk or call 405-282-0050 ext. 3.

*Social distancing and face masks will be required when not eating.

 

5th Annual Crowns Tea

The Guthrie Public Library will host our 5th Annual Crowns Tea. This event is based on the book “Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats” by Michael Cunningham and Craig Marberry. This year’s theme is I’m Every Woman. Attendees will partake of drinks, hors d’oeuvres and entertainment. All attendees must wear a hat (church hat is preferred). To attend, register at the library or call 405-282-0050.

Getting Started in Windows 10

In this 2-hour session, you will discover how to Log in, navigate the Windows 10 interface, find existing Apps, and your first App. Then you will explore the Solitaire, Weather and Calendar Apps on your Windows 10 device.To attend, contact Meridian Tech at 405-377-3333, there is a $15 fee for attending this session.

2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13TH 6-7:30PM

Bring a crock pot full of your best chili to share with the judges and other contestants. Prizes to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places and bragging rights for the whole year! Please register for this event.

Registration can be done by contacting us at 405-282-0050 ext 3 and leaving your name and phone number for Becca.

Categories are Judges favorite, Best over all, and Spiciest.

Good Luck! And may the odds be ever in your flavor!

Workforce Oklahoma Employment Classes

Workforce will be hosting FREE employment classes in August.

Customer Service Workshop

Tuesday, August 7th 10-11:30am: Not sure how to provide the excellent customer service? Come learn about what customers are seeking, and how you can go into any customer service situation confident in your service! For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/255101015296650/

Resume Building Workshop

Thursday, August 9th 10-11:30am: Learn why a resume is important and the correct way to build one.  For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/221594965341142/

Interview Skills Workshop

Thursday, August 16th 10-11:30am: Preparing for an Interview can be tough… Come learn the importance of Interview Preparation! For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/220993451865479/

3rd Annual Crowns Tea

The Guthrie Public Library will host our 3rd Annual Crowns Tea.  Reservations are required.  Attendees must “dress-up” and wear a fancy hat.  For more information, contact the Circulation Desk at 405-282-0050

2017 Friends of the Guthrie Public Library Book Sale

The Friends of the Guthrie Public Library Book Sale is quickly approaching.  On Friday, February 3, 2017 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm is the Annual Meeting and Members Only Night.

On Saturday, February 4, 2017 from 8:00 am. to 5:00 pm is open to the public.  The location for Friday and Saturday is:

Presbyterian Church – Fellowship Hall, 102 East Noble.

All proceeds benefit the Guthrie Public Library.  For more information call 405-282-0050.