Environmental issues in America are often thought to be politically motivated. With 23 species of animals and plants recently declared extinct, it seems more likely that protecting the planet is a human issue. Aside from environmentalists, many world religions embrace this idea and believe that humans are the custodians of the Earth. Buddhists believe that […]
Author: arbuckle
Why Wait? by Bari Lotts
During the recent anniversary of the 9/11 attacks I heard so many speak of the ability of Americans to join together in the aftermath of the horrific events of that day. News casters, politicians, students, celebrities and ordinary people all shared and posted comments about Americans coming to the aid of their neighbors; helping each […]
Okeechobee 2ND ANNUAL HALLOWEEN DRIVE THRU!
Calling for all monsters to join the Okeechobee Library for free tricks + treats! Join us for our 2ND ANNUAL HALLOWEEN DRIVE THRU! OCTOBER 30TH @ 3:00 P.M. Stay safe and socially distanced for this fun event while you enjoy free crafts, snacks, toys, and more! And keep an eye on our Facebook page, facebook.com/okelibrary, […]
Okeechobee 2ND ANNUAL HALLOWEEN DRIVE THRU!
Calling for all monsters to join the Okeechobee Library for free tricks + treats! Join us for our 2ND ANNUAL HALLOWEEN DRIVE THRU! OCTOBER 30TH @ 3:00 P.M. Stay safe and socially distanced for this fun event while you enjoy free crafts, snacks, toys, and more! And keep an eye on our Facebook page, facebook.com/okelibrary, […]
Libraries Are NOT Obsolete!
With increased access to ebooks and digital entertainment many believe libraries will become or are already obsolete. I disagree. Although both print and ebook sales have increased over the past five years, printed books have experienced a proportionately larger surge in sales than ebooks. During the first half of 2021 sales of books in print […]
Okeechobee September 2021 Newsletter
Okeechobee September 2021 Newsletter
Okeechobee Tricks & Tips
Okeechobee Tricks & Tips