Saturday May 11th we are hosting a pollinator presentation with Solitude Farmz! This event is for all ages, so bring the family and learn about the beautiful Monarch Butterfly.
Monarch Voyage
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Adult Coloring Night
Did you know that scientific research studies have shown that coloring can reduce symptoms of physical and emotional distress as well as relieving anxiety?
Even if you aren’t an anxious person coloring can be a fun a relaxing outlet.
On Wednesday May 15th come to the library for an adult coloring night to unwind and embrace a little creativity.
This event is for adults and teens 16+
Plant and Seed Swap!
Saturday May 25th the Oxford Library is hosting a plant and seed swap! You can bring house plants, perennials, all kinds of seeds, veggie plants, anything you want to share.
All attendees will be able to enter a GIVEAWAY for a handmade macrame plant hanger too!
Stop by to swap plants or seeds and maybe meet a new planty friends along the way.
May Newsletter
If you haven’t signed up to get the new Oxford Memorial Library Newsletter by email you can read it here : May 2024
We also have printed copies available at the front desk.
No After School Programs in May
The Friday after school programs at the library are cancelled for the month of May. We will post an update about their status for June at the end of the month.
Newsletter coming in May
In the month of May we will be launching a monthly newsletter! Sign up with your email address below or grab a copy in person when you stop by the library. Our newsletter will include upcoming events, news updates, and a book of the month picked by the staff!
Recieve the newsletter in your email
Pass on your Eclipse Glasses
You can donate your eclipse glasses instead of throwing them in the trash! A solar eclipse will be passing over parts of South America in October. You can mail your glasses yourself or drop them off at the library. Eclipse Glasses USA is a company that runs a global donation program, they collect the used glasses for inspection and then send them out to the part of the world where an eclipse with be occurring next.
The address to mail your glasses to is:
Eclipse Glasses USA, LLC PO Box 50571 Provo, UT 84605
(ship by August 1st)
Magazine Selection at the Oxford Memorial Library
We are now subscribing to Mother Jones, an American progressive magazine covering news, investigative journalism, and commentary on politics, human rights, the environment, and culture.
Here is a list of our current subscriptions:
- Mother Jones
- American Spirit
- Better Homes & Gardens
- Birds & Bloom
- Conservationist, New York State
- Consumer Reports
- Country Sampler Farmhouse Style
- Good Housekeeping
- Mother Earth News
- National Geographic
- People Weekly
- Reader’s Digest
- Woman’s Day
There is also a wide selection of digital magazines available through the Four County Library System catalog and Libby. Click this link to check it out!
Puzzle Month!
January is National Puzzle Month, and the perfect time to find a new puzzle at our puzzle exchange! Our puzzle cart is full of puzzles waiting for you to piece together!
We are no longer accepting book donations
While we have appreciated the thoughtful donations and contributions to our book sales in the past, we are not accepting any more book donations at this time. Thank you for your understanding.