Ardmore Public Library

06/19/2026

The library may be closed, but Kanopy is always open. This Juneteenth, reflect and learn with powerful films honoring Black history andfreedom.

Now streaming on Kanopy: kanopy.com/category/49307

To sign in, use the number on the back of your library card as your patron ID, and your password is the last four digits of your phone number.

06/19/2026

The library will be closed today, Friday June 19th, in honor of Juneteenth. We will reopen for normal business hours tomorrow, Saturday June 20th.

06/18/2026

H is for Huayangosaurus. Fun fact! Huayangosaurus are one of the smallest Stegosaur, weighing 1000 lbs. and reaching 13 ft. in length. Sounds pretty big to us!

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Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid follows two rival professional hockey stars whose intense on-ice competition hides a complicated, long-running secret connection that grows into something deeper over the years.
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Heart the Lover by Lily King follows an aspiring writer whose close bond with two charismatic classmates shapes her life in unexpected ways, exploring love, friendship, and the lasting pull of the past.
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Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy follows a sharp, restless teenager whose desire to be seen and understood draws her into a complicated relationship that forces her to confront questions of power, longing, and identity.
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How to Kill a Guy in Ten Dates by Shailee Thompson follows a horror-movie-loving grad student whose ordinary speed-dating night turns into a chaotic fight for survival when a killer traps the attendees inside the venue.
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The Haunting of Paynes Hollow by Kelley Armstrong follows a young woman who returns to her family's isolated lakeside property after inheriting it under unusual conditions, only to find herself confronting old secrets, unsettling memories, and a growing sense that something is deeply wrong in Paynes Hollow.

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Don't forget to swing by the library to sign up for our adult summer reading challenge alphabet bingo! Anything you've read since June 1st can count towards your bingo card AND you'll receive a free book just for signing up!

06/17/2026

The library will be closed on Friday June 19th in honor of Juneteenth. We will reopen for normal business hours on Saturday June 20th.

06/16/2026

We have just a few spaces left for Get Crafty! Call now at 580-223-8290 to reserve your spot. ❤️🤍💙

Get Crafty is coming up on Thursday June 18th at 6pm and this time we will be making a patriotic busted canvas! 💙🤍❤️

Get Crafty is a crafting program for adults 18+. It is free to attend and all supplies are provided.

Sign-up is required as space is limited, so give us a call at 580-223-8290 to reserve your space!

06/15/2026

G is for Gigantosaurus! Fun fact: Scientists haven't discovered a complete Gigantosaurus specimen. Some of the skeleton is still unknown.

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A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar is a novel set in a climate-changed future Kolkata, where two people from very different walks of life become connected as they struggle to protect their families. The story explores survival, responsibility, and the difficult choices people make in times of crisis.
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Good People by Patmeena Sabit follows an Afghan American family whose seemingly perfect life is thrown into turmoil after a tragedy involving their eldest daughter. Told through the voices of neighbors, friends, and community members, the novel explores truth, identity, and the ways people judge one another.
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Graceless Heart by Isabel Ibañez is a fantasy novel about a young woman navigating love, duty, and dangerous magic in a richly imagined world. As political tensions rise and secrets come to light, she must decide what she is willing to sacrifice for the people and future she cares about.
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The God of the Woods by Liz Moore is a literary mystery set in the Adirondack Mountains in 1975. When a teenage girl disappears from a summer camp owned by her wealthy family, the search uncovers long-buried secrets and tensions between the family and the surrounding community.
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Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn is a psychological thriller about a married couple whose relationship comes under intense scrutiny after the wife suddenly disappears. As the investigation unfolds, hidden tensions and conflicting narratives raise questions about truth, trust, and the nature of marriage.

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Don't forget to swing by the library to sign up for our adult summer reading challenge alphabet bingo! Anything you've read since June 1st can count towards your bingo card AND you'll receive a free book just for signing up!

06/13/2026

🩸 Join us for an Our Blood Institute blood drive on July 13th from 9am-11:30am. Look for the Bloodmobile in the parking lot, and don't forget to bring your photo ID!

Donors will receive an exclusive t-shirt, a theme park ticket of their choice, AND an entry into a giveaway for two seats at a 60-minute, live, fireside chat with JWill. No script, no doubt, just perspective! Donors ages 16-24 will receive TWO entries. 🏀⚡

06/12/2026

F is for Falcarius!! Fun fact: Falcarius had a covering of downy feathers 🪶🪶🪶

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The Fourth Wife by Linda Hamilton: In 1880s Utah, a young woman is pressured into becoming the fourth wife of a stranger and moves into a decaying mansion shared with his other wives. As unsettling events and hidden tensions mount, she begins uncovering disturbing secrets about the household, her marriage, and the forces that seem to haunt the house.
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The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon: Set in 1789 Maine, this historical mystery follows midwife Martha Ballard after a man is found dead in the frozen river. As she seeks the truth behind the death, she becomes entangled in a web of secrets, injustice, and community tensions, drawing on her keen observations and determination to uncover what really happened.
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The Future Saints by Ashley Winstead: When a struggling indie rock band gets a chance at a comeback, a record executive becomes deeply involved in helping them navigate fame, creativity, and personal loss. Set against the music industry, the novel explores grief, sisterhood, ambition, and unexpected connections as the band fights to hold itself together.
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First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston: A woman living under a carefully crafted false identity appears to have everything she wants—until her past begins to catch up with her. As secrets unravel and loyalties are tested, she must stay one step ahead in a high-stakes game of deception and survival.
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The Finders Keepers Library by Annie Rains: Returning to her small hometown, a woman takes over a beloved community library and discovers unexpected opportunities for connection, healing, and new beginnings. As she settles back into familiar surroundings, books, friendship, and second chances help her reimagine her future.

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Don't forget to swing by the library to sign up for our adult summer reading challenge alphabet bingo! Anything you've read since June 1st can count towards your bingo card AND you'll receive a free book just for signing up!

06/12/2026

💰 Money Matters Workshop: Borrow Smart 💰

Make borrowing work for you — not against you!

Join MTC Federal Ardmore for this free financial education workshop, Borrow Smart, and learn how to make informed borrowing decisions with confidence.

📚 Topics include:
✔️ Understanding good vs. bad debt
✔️ The true cost of borrowing
✔️ Warning signs of bad loans
✔️ How refinancing can help you save
✔️ Loan protection coverage
✔️ Building borrowing confidence

📅 Saturday, June 13
⏰ 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Ardmore Public Library's Smith Room

This workshop is FREE and open to the public!

📲 Scan the QR code on the event flyer to register and reserve your spot.

Take control of your financial future and learn how to borrow smarter. We hope to see you there!

06/11/2026

Your summer fling starts here. Swipe right on romance with books, movies, music and more on Hoopla. https://www.hoopladigital.com/collection/63084

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Hoopla is FREE with your library card! To sign in, use the number on the back of your library card as your patron ID and your PIN is the last four digits of your phone number.