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During the 118th Old Settler’s Reunion, volunteers from the Wood County TX Genealogical Society will be available to assist visitors with family history research at the Quitman Public … more

Two weeks in a row! This is what happens when you take a holiday and you let your mind wander. Summer Reading has concluded. We offered a great variety of craft activities each week for children … more

Many everyday kitchen chores require the use of knives. With folks enjoying all kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables during the summer, you probably find yourself slicing, dicing and chopping … more

It is still not too late to register for Money Camp which is happening during July at the Quitman Public Library. Banks and public libraries from around the region are participating. It is totally … more

Summer Reading is nearing the end. We will continue to place Grab and Go’s on the porch until the end of July. August will be a quiet month without any Grab and Go’s planned at … more

It was appropriate, I suppose, that our first actual venture to sit down and eat a meal at a restaurant since March 2020 was in my hometown, within easy view of the church in which I grew up. And … more

Money Camp is happening again this year during July at the Quitman Public Library. Libraries around the region are participating from Bullard to Henderson to Athens. Sign up for free summer fun … more

Summer has arrived and so has the heat. What an understatement. We offer an activity that is very cool –reading. Our summer reading program has begun. We continue to offer Grab and Go … more

QPL Summer Reading, “Tails and Tales,” is happening during June, and there will be an activity and cartoon show scheduled for each Wednesday from 2-3 p.m. in the library community room. … more

Summer is here. Time for sunshine, swimming, picnics and grilling. What better way to kick off summer than getting outside and grilling your favorite foods? While many of us think about cooking our … more

Meteorological summer has arrived and yet we are still getting some rain. Stop by the library and get some books or audio books to while away the hours as it rains or a good excuse to stay cool when … more