Live Oak Public Libraries
Public libraries serving Chatham, Effingham and Liberty counties
Information
Location:
Savannah, GA, 31401
Phone:
(912) 652-3600
Mon - Thurs:
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri - Sat:
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun:
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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Live Oak Public Libraries We have a job opening at the Bull Street Library. If you or someone you know would be interested in a permanent, part-time position as a Marketing & Publicity Assistant, check it out!

www.liveoakpl.org
Under the general supervision of the Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator and reporting to the Director of Marketing and Development, assists in the coordination of efforts to promote the library, its programs and services. ...
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Live Oak Public Libraries Feedback time! Did you attend the Savannah Children's Book Festival? What did you enjoy the most? What can we do differently next year? Also feedback on our educators workshop the day before w/Dr.Jean n Patrick Jones.

November 20, 2009 at 10:01am · Report
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Serena, Contact Judy Strong at 925-8305. Thanks!
December 15, 2009 at 8:03am
La Qu
La Qu
I loved everything. My kids meeting Mrs. Rosa was the highlight though.
11 hours ago
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Live Oak Public Libraries Less than 24 hours till the book festival! Here are some FAQs and answers. Feel free to add your own questions.

November 13, 2009 at 12:48pm
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Q: Will there be any interpreting for the deaf during the festival?
A: Dana Taylor will our sign language interpreter. She will interpret at the main stage all day.
November 13, 2009 at 12:53pm
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Q: Can I bring books to get autographed?
A: Sure, the headlining authors and illustrators will sign them for you at the book signing tent after their programs. If you want to buy their books, visit the Barnes & Noble tent first.
November 13, 2009 at 12:55pm
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Live Oak Public Libraries And here's an interview with "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" author Laura Numeroff. Thank you Patrick at Connect Savannah!

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Among the list of accomplished local and national authors appearing at the Children's Book Festival this week, one of the most notable is Laura Numeroff, who turned a lifelong passion for reading into ...
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Live Oak Public Libraries Thanks to Amy Condon for a wonderful article in SCAD's "District" on our Savannah Children's Book Festival. We hope to see a lot of college students out there Saturday. All of our nationally-known authors and illustrators at the festival love to chat with college students and talk about their professions.

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If you give a child a book, she’ll probably ask you to read it to her. When you read it to her, she’ll want another one with pretty pictures and a good story. Then she’ll want you to take her to Forsyth Park, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 14, for the 6th Annual Savannah Children’s Book Festival.
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Live Oak Public Libraries $1 videos, audiobooks and hardback books! Paperbacks for 50 cents! Come on down to the Used Book Sale at Bull Street Branch Library, 2002 Bull St.! Thursday & Friday, Nov. 19 & 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22 from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 23 from 2 to 7 p.m. with a final bag sale from 5 to 7 p.m. Don't miss o...ut! For more information, call 652-3600.

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November 10, 2009 at 9:06am
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They were posted last Tuesday evening. Congrats to the winners!
November 12, 2009 at 7:07am
Mike Schmidt
Mike Schmidt
Thanks. My daughter won 3rd place in the 3rd-5th grade!
November 12, 2009 at 2:22pm
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Live Oak Public Libraries Check out our interview with storyteller J'miah Nabawi! Find out what he's doing at the international tent at the book festival!

La Qu
La Qu
Can't wait to see him at the Live Oaks book festival.
November 7, 2009 at 4:47pm
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Live Oak Public Libraries Have you visited the new Southwest Chatham Branch Library yet? Check out our interview with Nature Maker president Gary Hanick, creator of the tree in the children's department.

Brenda Hakanson
Brenda Hakanson
I LOVE IT!!! Besides where i work at..it is next to wonderful!! Way to go LIVE OAK!!!
November 7, 2009 at 7:10am
Kim
Kim
awesome!!!!!
January 1 at 5:40am
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Live Oak Public Libraries The 2009 Savannah Children's Book Festival is almost here! Which authors and illustrators are you or your kids most excited about seeing? Check them out on our web site!

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The 6th Annual Savannah Children’s Book Festival will take place on Saturday, November 14th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Forsyth Park in Savannah, Georgia (rain location is the Savannah Civic Center). Celebrate ...
Alissa
Alissa
Laura Numeroff & Michael White! It's going to be awesome!
November 4, 2009 at 9:23am
Kelly Jean
Kelly Jean
agreed!!!
November 4, 2009 at 9:43am
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Live Oak Public Libraries Wish you could get your kids excited about reading? Come to the Reaching Reluctant Readers symposium Friday, Nov. 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the new SW Chatham Branch Library. The guest speakers are teen novelist Patrick Jones & early childhood education specialist Dr. Jean Feldman. To RSVP, contact Constance Coleman ...at colemanc@liveoakpl.org or call (912) 897-6233 before Nov. 9!

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November 3, 2009 at 9:47am
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Live Oak Public Libraries Student filmmakers and photographers often use our library branches in their project's scenes. Here is one of those films, by Kristin Maxwell. You'll see the Bull Street Library in the beginning scenes. Thank you, Kristin, for forwarding to us!

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The Erfinder family is full of great musicians — except for Suzy. Seemingly bereft of her family’s musical skills, she labors as a librarian, yearning for the excitement and adventures found in the books that surround her. ...
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Live Oak Public Libraries The 2009 Savannah Children’s Book Festival is set for Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Forsyth Park in Savannah. The sixth annual festival celebrates the joy of reading, the power of the written word and the magic of storytelling with children’s book authors and illustrators from around the country. Laura N...umeroff, author of “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” and “If You Give a Pig a Pancake,” is among the many talented guests in this year’s lineup. The festival will also include dozens of Low Country authors, arts and crafts, food vendors, a variety of entertainment, costumed characters, and much more. The Savannah Children’s Book Festival is presented by Live Oak Public Libraries and the City of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs. Major sponsors are the Live Oak Public Libraries Foundation, Gulfstream Aerospace, and the Savannah Morning News. Rain location for the event is the Savannah Civic Center. For more information, call 912-652-3689.

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Time:10:00AM Saturday, November 14th
Location:Forsyth Park
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Live Oak Public Libraries "If you build it they will come"...Our new library branch is OPEN!! And thank you to the Savannah Morning News (reporter Eric Curl) for this great feature that was in yesterday's paper.

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After facing financial challenges, a lost tree and a feud with its neighbor, Live Oak Public Libraries' new Southwest Chatham branch is set to open Tuesday.
Sybil E. Templeton
October 28, 2009 at 11:33am
Elaine
Elaine
I so wanted to get a job there :-(
October 28, 2009 at 3:38pm
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Live Oak Public Libraries Check out what some of our library folks geek in these Geek the Library videos! For more geek videos or information on how you can support the library, visit Geekthelibrary.org http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4OkM93JI_o

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Live Oak Public Libraries SciFi lovers! We're working on some programming and need feedback. If you're a fan of the genre, please let us know and tell us your age range: under 25, 26-35, 36-50, and over 50. It would really help us! Thank you!

October 7, 2009 at 4:12pm