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Award-winning author Craig Johnson will be at W. Dale Clark Main Library, 215 S. 15th St., 4th floor on April 24, 2 p.m. Craig Johnson writes with a unique style, combining an American West setting with crime fiction. Craig is a former police officer, “Marlboro Man” who lives on a ranch in Wyoming similar to his main character Sheriff Walt Longmire. |
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April 11-17 is National Library Week, a time to celebrate the contributions of libraries, librarians and library workers in schools, campuses and communities nationwide.
Mayor Jim Suttle has proclaimed April 11-17 as Omaha Library Week. He commends local libraries and librarians for the vital role they play in furthering research, providing education and aiding citizens in the quest for knowledge. |
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April 05, 2010 |
Omaha’s teen poets will have a chance to win cash for their poetry during April, which is National Poetry Month. Omaha Public Library will offer teens two ways to share their poetry:
The Cash-for-your words Teen Poetry Bash will offer seventh thru twelfth grade students who register for this event an opportunity to read their original poems before a live audience April 18, 1:30 p.m., W. Dale Clark Main Library, 215 S. 15th St. Best-selling poet and slam master Matt Mason will emcee the event. Doors open at 1 p.m. |
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March 23, 2010 |
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Omaha Public Library (OPL) is pleased to announce that two staff members, Amy Mather and Manya Shorr, have been selected as 2010 Library Movers & Shakers by Library Journal, a national trade publication for Libraries. Movers & Shakers represents a small cross-section of accomplished - and accomplishing – librarians from around the United States and several other countries. They are nominated by their colleagues, friends, bosses or just plain admirers. These 50 innovators are shaping the future of libraries. |
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March 11, 2010 |
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Teens can increase their chances of landing a great job by attending Omaha Public Library’s Fifth Annual Teen Job Fair for ages 16 – 19, noon to 4:00 pm, Monday, March 22, at Omaha Public Library’s W. Clarke Swanson Branch, 9101 W. Dodge Road. Employers will be hiring teens for both part-time and summer jobs. |
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