TCCL Blog

TCCL Celebrates: Past and Present Circle of Honor winners

Every other year, the Circle of Honor Award Presentation honors an American Indian for their lifetime achievements and contributions that have enriched the lives of others. In 2022 we honored Rev. Archie Mason at a virtual ceremony on March 5.

Tulsa Library’s Build A Reader App can help your child develop early literacy skills anytime, anywhere

   Feb. 16, 2022       For many young children, distance and virtual learning led to a decline in early literacy skills. The Build A Reader app from Tulsa City-County Library (TCCL) is a free tool that can help develop early literacy skills in children from birth-preK to grow and sustain a love of reading.

TCCL Celebrates: March Authors

Each month, we highlight birthdays of authors for you to discover through print and digital items as well as online biographies. In the post below, click on the author’s name to find titles by them in our catalog. Read a bit about each author below and find their full biography in the database listed. Need a TCCL card?

Event Spotlight: 2022 African American Heritage Bowl

Learn more about the national African American community and work with peers to win prizes at Tulsa City-County Library’s 2022 African American Heritage Bowl. The African American Heritage Bowl will be hosted by the African-American Resource Center at Rudisill Regional Library* on Thursday, Feb. 24, 6 p.m. This event is free and open to the public, but participants must register their teams by Feb.

Resource Spotlight: Advance Your Career With These LinkedIn Learning Courses

Is one of your goals to get promoted this year? Advance your career by learning new skills.

TCCL Celebrates: Black History Month

Black History Month is an annual opportunity to focus collectively on African American history, culture and contributions, but Black individuals and communities should be recognized and celebrated daily.

Resource Spotlight: Winter Seeds

Live greener more easily with these resources such as seed and book recommendations, magazine articles and more. Seeds and Helpful Books The Seed Library offers a handful of plants that can be sown in the winter.

2022 Young People's Creative Writing Contest

Our annual Young People’s Creative Writing Contest gives the young writers of Tulsa County the opportunity to share their stories. From Feb. 1-28, students ages 10-18 can participate in the contest by submitting writing online, by mail or to any TCCL branch.

TCCL Celebrates: Chinese New Year

Explore free, virtual resources to help you learn or teach others about the annual Chinese New Year holiday, celebrated this year on Feb. 1. Read on to learn more! While Feb.

TCCL Celebrates: Martin Luther King Jr.

How much do you know about Martin Luther King Jr. and the holiday we celebrate in his honor? Learn more about Dr. King in these resources and books! All you need is a TCCL card. Don't have a TCCL card? Apply online and get instant access to our digital resources, including databases and ebooks.