Contact Us
Love County Library
500 South Hwy. 77, Marietta, OK 73448
Phone: (580) 276-3783
Fax: (580) 276-1483
Email: marietta@southernoklibrarysystem.org
Neshia Crane, Branch Manager
Call about Library Programs!
Hours
Monday - Thursday
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sunday
Closed
Directions
From I-35 take exit 15 and turn East on Highway 32. Turn right onto South Highway 77 for one-half mile. The Love County Library is on the right side of the highway.
Events and Resources
Healthy Snacks Classes
For Ages 7 and Up
Join us at Love County Library to learn how to make healthy and delicious snacks for kids! Children ages 7 and up will have the opportunity to learn two recipes with guest cook Shannon Ellis. On Monday, July 7th, at 3:00 PM, attendees will learn how to make protein balls, and on Monday, July 14th, at 3:00 PM, they will learn how to create healthy smoothies. Call to sign up.
Rock Painting Class
For Ages 8 and Up
Unleash your creativity at the Love County Library! Join us on Friday, July 18th at 2:30 PM to decorate a rock for your garden or the community garden at the library. All materials will be provided by the library. Signing up is encouraged, as space is limited.
End of Summer Reading Craft Party
For All Ages
Get creative and make your own art! Love County Library will be hosting an End of Summer Reading Craft Party on Saturday, July 19th at 1:30 PM. All patrons who complete this year’s Summer Reading Challenge will have the opportunity to show off their artistic skills with a variety of different crafts. Art will be displayed in the library as an art show and can be picked up after Friday, August 1st. Refreshments will be provided
Kit It Up! Kids in the Kitchen
For Kids in 2nd - 5th Grade
Is your child interested in healthy cooking? Join Love County Library for a culinary experience starting Monday, July 21st - Friday, July 25th at 3:00 APM. Whittiny Barber with the OSU extension, will present “Kik It Up: Encouraging Kids in the Kitchen”, a summer program for children in 2nd – 5th grade. This program encourages children to eat healthier snacks and exercise more through engaging activities throughout the week. Signing up is encouraged.
Medicare Education Class
For Seniors
Curious about Medicare? Join us at the Love County Library for an educational class on Saturday, July 26th at 10:30 AM with Anishalin Helms. This class is designed to be informative and easy to understand. Seniors will learn all about the different parts of Medicare, how to enroll, and what benefits are available to them. Call to sign up.
Teen Cuisine
For Teens in 6th - 12th Grade
Join Love County Library on Monday, July 28th – Friday, August 1st at 3:00 PM for the “Teen Cuisine” cooking program hosted by Whittiny Barber of the OSU Extension. This program will consist of 5 lessons during the week that are designed to teach teens the importance of nutrition, food preparation, food safety, cooking skills, and physical activity. Call to sign up.
Summer Strength and Balance Class
For Seniors
Ready to groove and improve your physical health this summer? Beginning Tuesday, June 3rd, a class on Strength and Balance for Seniors will be held at Love County Library. This class will be instructed by Susan Cowlbeck at 2:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays, June 3rd – July 17th (no classes on July 1st or July 3rd). All exercises will be standing or in a chair, no floorwork required. Call to sign up.
3D Printing Class
For All Ages
Ever wondered how 3D printing works? Want to see it in action? Come learn the basics of 3D printing with the library’s new 3D printer at the Love County Library. The library will host a 3D printing class every third Saturday of each month. This program is for all ages, but registration is required.