We are certainly thankful for our patrons, staff, board, Friends of the Library and all the others who make what we offer possible. more

Thanksgiving Day is fast approaching. The following are some reminders from the USDA Meat & Poultry Hotline to help safely serve a wonderful Thanksgiving feast this year. more

If you happened to be in the neighborhood Sunday and saw some activity around the property just to the east of our Mineola office, here’s what we know about it. more

Happy November! The year is quickly coming to a close but we are still open and stocked with books for cooking holiday meals, creating holiday crafts and books to escape from all that goes with the … more

by Phil Major
With apologies to all the folks promoting this area for its lakes and fishing, railroad history, beautiful woods and much more, I have to break some news to you.
This is band country. more

This year’s Annual FOL “Big, Big Book Sale,” hosted by Friends of the Quitman Public Library, will be Nov. 2-5 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Come early to get the best picks. The Friends … more

Community. The word has been bouncing around inside my head like an ear worm for a few weeks. I think it began at the session held by the Mineola Memorial Library, visiting memories of the … more

The Wood County Historical Commission will host “History of Caddo Indians in Wood County” on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021 from 2-4 p.m. at the library. Presenters are Dr. T. Guderjen and M. … more

We’ve decorated for Halloween and the staff has decorated pumpkins based on books or characters in books. Stop by the library (301 N. Pacific) and vote for your favorite or find us on Facebook … more

National Family History Month is observed in October. The Quitman Public Library along with the Wood County TX Genealogical Society invites family researchers, historians and storytellers to … more

Here we are entering into October. We had a great time at the Iron Horse Festival and look forward to seeing you in the library. October brings the East Texas Library Friends Book Club to the … more

National Voter Regis-tration Day is Tuesday, Sept. 28, and the Quitman Public Library is participating in the month-long “Register in September – Vote in November” voter … more