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This is the last week of our Summer Programs! Don't miss out on this last chance to have lots of fun! Check out Summer Fun for more info! ~>Starting next week, our Story Time programs will be held WEDNESDAYS at 10:30 & 4:30!! ~> Game nights for kids and teens will continue of THURSDAYS at 4:30! ~> Our next Popcorn & a Movie is August 14 - Monsters, Inc. at 12:45 p.m.! ~> A new game has been added to our GAMES page, check it out! ~> Check out our News Module on the left for updates about our Library ~> Check out our new blogs! >> Have comments or suggestions? Simply let us know through our Guestbook! >> Job hunting? Well, be sure to check out our Jobs in Alabama Links page for great opportunities! A new listing has been added!} 

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Welcome:  Saturday, July 31, 2010
 
Ozark Dale County Public Library - 416 James Street - Ozark, AL 36360
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416 James Street
Ozark, AL  36360
 334-774-5480
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Closed Sunday & Monday

Tuesday through Thursday
10:00am - 7:00pm

Friday & Saturday
10:00am - 5:00pm

The library is closed on all national holidays.

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The Penciler's Society

Finally a place to come and share your love and passion for books!
While we are mainly centered on literature and writing, all kinds and forms of artistic expression are encouraged and will be discussed.
Come ready to share a little about yourself and what you would like to see happen with the "Penciler's Society."
We will be meeting at the Ozark-Dale County Public Library.

- Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month.
- Workshops or Instructional Classes will be held as scheduled.
- Special events will be scheduled or announced and those willing can attend.

Sample Meeting Schedule:

* 6:00 - Meet & Greet (Social time with coffee and snacks)
* 6:10 - Welcome and Introductions
* 6:15 - Reading/Guest Speaker/Lecture/Gen. Discussion
* 6:45 - Assignment for next meeting
* 6:50 to 7:00 - Closing

He will also host a "blog" on which all the resources, events, articles, contests and such will be posted and available for all.
The blog address is www.thepencilers.blogspot.com

For more information please make a phone call to the contact person below -
Joshua L. Prox: 334-470-6224

News

Your Library is the Featured Library of the Month in the ALLA (Alabama Library Association) Communicator! Read below to see what they said about us!

Featured Library of the Month

Ozark-Dale County Public Library

Although ODCPL may have a modest looking façade, the services offered are anything but.

From the "Popcorn & a Movie" program to the free pizza and gaming for teens, to the Friends of the Library Book Sales Room, ODCPL has it all!

The collection contains approximately 60,000 volumes and includes materials from the Dale County Genealogical/Historical Society in the Creel Richardson Room.

Services include g

enealogy assistance, Young Adult Services, children’s activities, and meeting rooms for use.

 ODCPL has a strong web presence. Residents are encouraged to make ODCPL’s page their homepage. On it the library has posted local weather, access to a chat room, a link to jobs in Alabama, an online calendar, a link to scholarship opportunities, and a daily polling question.

ODCPL is on Facebook! Be sure to "befriend" them there. For more information about the library and its services go to http://www.odcpl.com/.

Patrons:

 Please be aware that our computers have Microsoft Office 2003; should you need to print using a newer version of Office, please save your file in a converted format. Also, you can print only in black and white. Thank you!

 

 

 On Display

 ~Historical Artifacts-old family Bibles and more!

~Hand-Painted China Set

~Mary Sue Switzer's Artwork

 ~~Please come by anytime to check out our wonderful displays!~~