Oak Grove Branch

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Contrasting Novel Quality

Let’s face it: not all books live up to our expectations. This disappoints us as readers, but at the same time, it allows for a subtle benefit as well. By reading disappointing books, our expectations lower, priming us for success in the next novel that we read.

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Rediscovering Reading

Though I wouldn’t be so bold to speak for every librarian in existence, I would be brave enough to assume that most of them have an essential love of reading, learning, or at least media. This is the reason that the Library works to bring such a breadth of opportunity to its patrons, ranging from the items available through our lending system to the Summer Reading Program aimed at maintaining learning in children during school break. However, sometimes things come up in our lives that keep us from what we love most.

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Zombies in the Underground

The zombie apocalypse has begun! At our last Teens at the Library here at the Oak Grove Branch, everyone made their own zombie plushy out of felt.

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Our Staff Suggests

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The Oak Grove Branch

The Oak Grove Branch

The current Oak Grove Branch opened in 1990. Previous homes of the Oak Grove Branch included a school auditorium and a shopping center. Last year, 104,915 patrons visited the library.

Patrons enjoy an art display.

Art at the Library

There are artists all over the metro area. Some of them end up with their work on the library walls. These patrons are checking out the work of some the young artists in Oak Grove.

The Oak Grove Staff

The Oak Grove Staff

Are you looking for an item? An answer? A suggestion? This group is here to help. If your branch staff doesn't know the answer to your question, they likely know where to help you look. All you have to do is ask.

Creating art at the library.

Learn Something New

There are many ways to learn at the library. Books, movies, music, databases, events, classes, and more are all here waiting to teach you something new today.