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April 2, 2025
Library News
By AMANDA GRANTHAM BRANCH MANAGER

Now is a great time to check out one of our apps to download ebooks, audiobooks, TV shows, movies, and music. If you are unsure, see one of our friendly staff members at the front desk to help you get started. If you need help with apps, your tablet, or your laptop, you can schedule time with a librarian, who can help you. Call 918-689-2291 to make an appointment.

We are doing an egg drop this month! We will have two separate times for primary age children and teens. They will enjoy creating a way not to break their egg when it is dropped from a ladder. This is a free program, and all the materials will be provided.

• Primary age – (611) Thursday, April 10 at 3:30 p.m.

• Teens- (12-18) Friday, April 18 at 3:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 17 at 2 p.m. book club for adults meets to discuss the book Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver. You can pick up a copy at the front desk. It is also available on the Hoopla app. Don’t have a chance to read the book? You are still invited to come for a good discussion, a light snack, and get a copy of the next book.

On Monday, April 21, adults can paint a clay flowerpot at 5:30 p.m. You must register for this event at eols.org/ events. Space is limited. The cost for this event is $4 for the supplies.

The Friends of Eufaula Memorial Library (FEML) are looking for new members to join and continue to help build the library. The next meeting is Friday, April 18, at 1:00 pm. Local author Courtney Clark will share about her book My Journey to Widowhood: From Grief to Grace. Contact President Gail Rose at member.FEML@gmail. com to join.

Please visit and follow us on Facebook or visit our website at eols.org/ eufaula for other events and activities.

Amanda Grantham is the branch manager of Eufaula Memorial Library, a branch of the Eastern Oklahoma Library System.

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