Friends of Champion Public Library

09/04/2026

🌟 Meet the Faces Behind Your Library 🌟

Alyson brings passion and connection across all eight of our branches, making sure every community within the Southern Oklahoma Library System feels supported.

Southern Oklahoma Library System proudly serves Carter, Atoka, Johnston, Love, and Murray counties. Stop by and say hi to our amazing team!

09/01/2026

08/25/2026

Reading Is Fundamental joins millions around the world in mourning the loss of Dolly Parton, a beloved storyteller and extraordinary champion for children’s literacy. Through her lifelong commitment to putting books into the hands of children, Dolly helped inspire a love of reading for generations. Her remarkable legacy will live on in every child who discovers the joy and possibility found in a book.

08/20/2026

🌟 Meet the Faces Behind Your Library🌟

Marissa brings curiosity and a love of technology to Champion Public Library, helping patrons explore new tools and discover new stories.

Southern Oklahoma Library System proudly serves Carter, Atoka, Johnston, Love, and Murray counties. Stop by and say hi to our amazing team!

08/14/2026

What an Incredible Summer at Southern Oklahoma Library System!

Together, our communities made this one of our most successful Summer Reading Programs yet!

Here's what YOU accomplished this summer:

Every page turned, every story shared, and every library visit helped make this summer unforgettable.

Thank you to our readers, families, volunteers, staff, sponsors, and community partners for making Summer Reading 2026 such an amazing success. Your enthusiasm reminds us that libraries are more than books - they're places where curiosity grows, friendships are made, and lifelong learning begins.

We can't wait to see you back at the library this fall!

Summer Reading by the Numbers:

• 13,785 Participants
• 900,219 Reading Minutes
• 10,758 Books Read
• 191 Programs Offered
• 2,617 Program Attendance
• 800 Storybook Trail Visits
• Hundreds of programs, crafts, performers, and activities
• Countless memories made across our 8 library locations
• 1 Amazing Community

08/06/2026

🌟 Meet the Faces Behind Your Library 🌟

Natalie helps keep our patrons connected and informed while creating fun, engaging experiences for our young library visitors.

Southern Oklahoma Library System proudly serves Carter, Atoka, Johnston, Love, and Murray counties. Stop by and say hi to our amazing team!

07/21/2026

🌞 The end of Summer Reading is almost here! Be sure to stop by your local Southern Oklahoma Library System branch to complete your reading logs in Reader Zone. Prize drawings will take place at the end of July—don’t miss your chance to win! For details, contact your nearest SOLS branch.

07/20/2026

Less than two weeks left! 📖 📚 Log those reading minutes!!

07/17/2026

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