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UPCOMING EVENTS

Join us for FOLIO Day at OLA! Registration is open for the FOLIO Annual Awards Luncheon and Meeting on Friday, March 15 at the Norman Embassy Suites. Luncheon features Oklahoma author Alton Carter and presentation of FOLIO awards. Purchase tickets ($60.00 each)

https://www.oklibs.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1178105

FOLIO programs:
11:15–12:15, “Does My Library Need an Endowment?” (panel presentation: What an endowment is and whether or not it is right for your library]

12:15–1:30, FOLIO Annual Awards Luncheon featuring Oklahoma author Alton Carter (tickets required)

1:30–2:40, FOLIO Annual Meeting and Quarterly Business Meeting

2:45–3:45, “Money $mart Programming” (Hear from library staff about engaging, creative programs your library can have to promote financial literacy.)

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Financial Fitness classes are being offered in 14 libraries around the state this spring!
Check http://financial-fitness.oklibraries.org/ for specific times and locations and sponsors.

Let's Talk About It - The Great American Read – FOLIO is one of the proud sponsors for Oklahoma library programs offered by Oklahoma Humanities. Find the schedule: https://okhumanities.org/local-events

Seed Grants ($425.00) are available to help with the formation, reorganizing, or revitalizing of an Oklahoma Library Friends group to support a local library. (Application)

Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel Poetry Contest for rural high school youth in Lincoln and Creek Counties.
Awards Ceremony, Sun. April 7, 2:30 p.m., Bristow Public Library. Contest guidelines and sponsors: http://library.okstate.edu/files/news/spring-19/poetrycontest.pdf

Next Meeting

Friday, March 15, Annual and quarterly board meetings during the OLA Conference, Embassy Suites by Hilton Norman Hotel and Conference Center, 2501 Conference Dr., Norman, OK

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ABOUT US

FOLIO proudly invests in Friends of Libraries (FOLs) and libraries by:

Connecting and promoting Olahoma FOLs
Recognizing exemplary FOLs
Recognizing FOL Week activities
Offering Seed Grants for new FOLs
Offering scholarships for Oklahoma librarians
Developing Oklahoma’s nationally recognized Literary Landmarks
Providing Outreach Ambassadors to FOLs
Advocating for libraries

The mission of FOLIO is to strengthen libraries in Oklahoma through Friends of Libraries.

At the Governor’s Conference on Libraries in 1978, a proclamation called for a state Friends of the Library to be formed. From that Proclamation came the original Board and Membership of Friends of Libraries in Oklahoma (FOLIO).

Join FOLIO today! Membership Form