Quitman Library Connections

By Librarian Delene Allen
Posted 1/28/21

Friends of the Quitman Public Library members are hoping to reconvene regular 2nd Tuesday meetings at noon on Feb. 9. Call the library at 903-763-4191 for meeting confirmation. Officers for FY21 are …

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Friends of the Quitman Public Library members are hoping to reconvene regular 2nd Tuesday meetings at noon on Feb. 9. Call the library at 903-763-4191 for meeting confirmation. Officers for FY21 are Jackie Gilbreath, president; Carley Tucker, vice-president; Rebekah Yeager, secretary; and Tonia Nix, treasurer. 

Knitting and crochet instruction class meets each Thursday, 2-4 p.m. in the Thurman Shamburger Community Room. Stu-dents of all ages and skill levels may bring their own supplies and join the group for free instruction. Bring patterns to swap with others. Masks and social distancing are required for this group.

The Wood County TX Genealogical Society meets each 3rd Monday at 7 p.m. in the Shamburger Community Room. Contact David Gil-breath at 972-977-7988 for meeting confirmation and follow the society’s Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/groups/woocotx. 

Adult GED support services are available for students who have registered online at www.ged.com. Assistance in reading/writing skills and math is available in the public computer area on Wednesdays during library hours. 

Online services are available by visiting our website at www.quitmanlibrary.org to find the TexShare® database of reference resources and OverDrive® for the latest eBooks, audiobooks, and streaming video. Visit the library’s online catalog at http://quitman.biblionix.com/catalog to see our newest arrivals. Library cards are free to those who can provide proof of residence in Wood County and photo identification. A guardian must sign for children ages 5-17. Hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Wi-Fi is available 24/7.

The Quitman Public Library is operating in accordance with current state guidelines with regular hours of Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Visitors are encouraged to wear protective masks and allow others plenty of personal space. Contact the library by calling 903-763-4191, or email us at quitmanlibrarian@gmail.com. Keep current at www.facebook.com/quitmanpubliclibrary.