November 14, 2023

 

Win prizes with our Winter Reading Challenge


Cozy up with a good book and join Live Oak Public Libraries' Winter Reading Challenge! Prizes await those who log more than 5 hours on Beanstack, including a chance to win a family pack of 4 tickets to a Savannah Ghost Pirates Game! Registration opens November 20!

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Chatham County Literacy Week


November 12 – 18, 2023, is Literacy Week in Savannah - Chatham County. The week is sponsored by the Chatham Education Alliance and supported by the City of Savannah, Chatham County, and the Savannah Chatham County Board of Education, with the goal of building broad and deep public support for excellence in our schools.

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See the Ghost Pirates, AND Support your Library


November 12 – 18, 2023, is Literacy Week in Savannah - Chatham County. The week is sponsored by the Chatham Education Alliance and supported by the City of Savannah, Chatham County, and the Savannah Chatham County Board of Education, with the goal of building broad and deep public support for excellence in our schools.


Join us for 1, 2, or all 3 of these awesome game nights! Thanks to Live Oak Public Libraries, you'll get the chance to enjoy a Ghost Pirates game at a discounted rate - you won't want to miss this opportunity, so get your tickets while they're still available!

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Library Volunteer Spotlight


"We explore our present, investigate our history, plan our future. At the library we can lose ourselves in stories that make us laugh, warm our hearts, teach us things, and start thought provoking conversations. We see what was possible and what can be."


~ Gabrielle Gardner, Chatham County Library Board

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Native American Heritage Month: Reading Lists


Celebrate the wealth of stories from Native American voices for all ages throughout the month of November and beyond.

Adult Reads
Teen Reads
Kids Reads 
 

Donate to your local library's Holiday Toy Drive


We're collecting toys, and we need your help to bring some holiday cheer! Drop off new, unwrapped toys at any open Live Oak Public Libraries location (Bull Street Library is still closed) between November 15 and December 15 to help make the holidays special for kids in Chatham, Effingham and Liberty counties.


The toys we collect will be donated to in-county charitable organizations, including Old Savannah City Mission, Family Promise of Effingham County, and Safe Harbor of Liberty County.

Click here for toy dropoff locations
 

Gray's Reef Wave Wall Exhibit


Come visit the Gray’s Reef Wave Wall installations at the following Live Oak Public Libraries locations to learn about our local ocean habitats, wildlife, and the people who research them!


Springfield Library: Ocean Life off Our Coasts

Garden City Library: A Catalyst for Research

Oglethorpe Mall Library: Habitat and History

Islands Library: Reef Recreation

Hinesville Library: About NOAA

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Library Closures


Southwest Chatham Library will be closed from Monday, November 20 to Wednesday, November 21 while repairs are made to the HVAC System.


All Live Oak Public Libraries will be closed Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 for Thanksgiving.


Visit the eLibrary online anytime to access e-resources for reading, research, and more! And stay connected with @liveoakpl on social media via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

 

Live Oak Public Libraries


Live Oak Public Libraries is a system of 16 libraries providing programs and services in Chatham, Effingham, and Liberty Counties. Our mission is to provide excellent, responsive service to enrich people’s lives, support lifelong learning and build and enhance our communities.

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