Community Corner
Oxford Library 1st Annual Meet and Greet Held
The Oxford Library Board and the Friends of the Library in Oxford recently hosted a meet and greet for all library supporters.
Picture Courtesy of Joseph Correia, Library Circulation)
Pictured from left to right bottom row - Mary Ellen Joncyk (Library Board Member), Delores Dean (FOLIO Member), Evelyn Johns (FOLIO Member), Ed Gawitt (VP, FOLIO), Laurie Abbot (President, FOLIO), Dawn Higginson (Library Director), Vanessa Ort (Secretary, FOLIO), Joanne Briganti(Library Board), Back Row – Cathie Solicito (Secretary, Library Board and Treasurer, FOLIO), Bill Federowicz (Co-Chair, Library Board), Kathy O’Brien (Treasurer, Library Board), Margaret Keating (Co-Chair, Library Board)
On Monday, March 9th, the Oxford Library Board of Directors and The Friends of the Library in Oxford (FOLIO), hosted the First Annual Meet and Greet at the Oxford Library. The Oxford First Selectmen, the Library Building Committee and the Oxford Library Staff were also invited. If anyone would like to seek additional information regarding the Library, the Library Board or FOLIO, please contact us at 203 888 6944.
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The mission of the Oxford Public Library is to provide a resource of materials and services for community residents, enabling them to pursue personal, educational and recreational interests.
Special emphasis is placed on making available popular materials and supporting the independent learning of patrons of all ages.
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Recognizing that a love of and appreciation for reading and learning will grow if nurtured early, the library actively supports young children’s interests by offering a variety of age-appropriate programs and materials under the guidance of the Children’s Librarian.
Finally, as part of its public service, the library acts as a “community information center” where patrons can become informed on a wide range of concerns and interests.
FOLIO is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to maintain an association of persons interested in the Oxford Public Library; to focus public attention on library services, facilities and needs; and to stimulate gifts, endowments and bequests to the library. FOLIO also provides supplementary programs, service and equipment to increase the scope and effectiveness of the Oxford Public Library and to raise funds to that end.
