Dennis M O'Connor Public Library

05/01/2026

Join the Dennis M. O'Connor Public Library this summer for our Unearth A Story Library Summer Reading Program! Participants can earn tickets by reading and be entered into drawings to win prizes! Participants can register by downloading the registration form attached, by visiting the library or use the fillable form at www.dmopl.com. Registration deadline is May 29th. Space is limited to 25 participants. Participants that pre-register will get to start earning reading tickets!

03/30/2026

02/20/2026

What an amazing documentary on the Texas' African-American cowboys, and to see Refugio County cowboys highlighted in the Coastal Cowboys: A Brand Of Their Own exhibit!

02/19/2026

The Dennis M. O’Connor library will is holding their annual magazine sale.
The sale will feature the following titles: Better Homes & Gardens, , Country Living, Food Network, Good Housekeeping, HGTV, Real Simple, Southern Lady, Southern Living, Taste of Home, Taste of the South, Texas Highways, Texas Monthly, and Womans Day.
All magazines are $0 .25 each. All proceeds from the sale directly support the library’s circulating collections.

02/13/2026

The library now has the IRS 1040 and 1040-SR forms, in both English and Spanish.

02/10/2026

No internet or computer at home? We've got you covered!

The library provides public computer access and Wi-Fi free of charge for educational, employment, and personal needs, such as:
*Apply for jobs and benefits
*Do homework or online classes
*Access email, telehealth and government services
*Print resumes and forms
*Stay connected with family
The only cost associated with computer usage is for printing, which is $0.25 per copy.

In addition, we also offer free scanning services to help you submit applications, forms and documents.

02/06/2026

Beginning Monday, Feb. 9th, the walkway leading up to the library will be under repair. Please follow the sidewalk around the north side of the library for access to the library.
We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your patience as repairs are being made for the safety of our customers.

01/26/2026

Due to Winter Storm Fern, the library will be closed Monday, Jan. 26th and will reopen at 10:00 a.m on Tuesday, Jan. 27th.