Millard Oakley Library Eyeing Multiple Upgrades Through Grant
The Millard Oakley Public Library has mutliple opportunities for improving services with federal funding. Director Cynthia Julian-Simmons said the library has applied for an up to $25,000 American Rescue Plan Tech grant. Julian-Simmons said new computers, eBooks, and furniture are all possibilities. Julian-Simmons said creating individual pods for patrons to have private meetings online tops […]
Telescopes Available At Millard Oakley Public Library
The Millard Oakley Public Library has two telescopes for check-out for Overton County’s amateur astronomers. Director Cynthia Julian-Simmons said the Friends of The Library group applied for the grant that got the telescopes. Julian-Simmons said the telescopes cost about $450 and gives residents a chance to try out this hobby. “That’s not something that a […]
Millard Oakley Library Offering Thousands of Digital Magazines
Over 2,500 magazines are now available to read anywhere and all that is needed is a library card at the Millard Oakley Library. The program Tennessee R.E.A.D.S. hosts the digital catalog for libraries across the state, and readers can download them anywhere with a WiFi connection. Library Director Cynthia Julian-Simmons said once they are downloaded, […]
Livingston Library Reopens Foyer
The Millard Oakley Library in Livingston has reopened its foyer area for patrons. Library staff will visit with residents in the foyer area. Staffers can retrieve books, DVDs or other items for checkout. Residents may also continue to reserve items online or by calling the library at (931) 823-1888. Library computers are now available from […]
