Ada Public Library hosts Space Camp this Thursday, June 27, at 11 a.m. for kindergarten through fifth grade. This program provides astronaut training through games and activities.
This is part of the summer reading program. All participants will receive a ticket to win weekly prizes.
Over 500 railroad ties await placement under the rails through Ada this summer. The ties were placed across from the depot earlier this month. This view shows the condition of some of the current ties, demonstrating the need for replacement.
Ada Public Library features a free showing of two movies on Wednesday, June 26:
11 a.m.
Ralph Breaks the Internet (PG)
3 p.m.
The Kid who would be King (PG)
These movie showings are part of the library’s summer reading program activities. Popcorn will be provided. You may bring a drink with a lid.
About the movies Ralph Breaks the Internet (PG)
Sequel to "Wreck-it Ralph", video game bad guy Ralph and now-friend Vanellope von Schweetz risk it all by traveling into the uncharted Internet in search of a replacement part to save Vanellope's favorite video game, "Sugar Rush."
Stop and check out the mural inside the Ada post office.
A set of U.S. postal service stamps this spring reminded several area historians, artists and stamp collectors of Ada's historic post office mural.
Ada’s mural “Country Dance,” an oil-on-canvas painting by Albert Kotin, was completed in 1940 and installed in the lobby of the post office constructed two years earlier. The mural extends nearly 12 feet across.
Postal service mural stamp series
On April 10 the postal service issued a 10-stamp series featuriing five post office murals created in the 1930s and 1940s.
The St. Mark Lutheran Church community meal scheduled for Wednesday, June 26, is cancelled, according to the church. The next meal is Wednesday, July 31.