Ada Public Library

FROM INSTAGRAM_Ada Public Library is hosting a class to teach how to trace your family roots by using Ancestry.com. 

Joe Ferguson from the Ada Historical Society will lead the seminar on Wednesday, June 17, at 7:00 p.m. at the Ada Public Library. Participants will learn step-by-step instructions on how to use the world's largest genealogy site. Ancestry.com is free to use while being accessed inside the library. 

For more information and to check out what's happening at the library this summer, visit adalibrary.org/calendar/month.

FROM FACEBOOK_The Ada Public Library has announced that it will host a live animal show by Realm of the Reptile. Are you ready to meet a reptile? The event is set for Tuesday, June 16 at 11:00 a.m. and will include live reptiles. Participants will learn all about these often misunderstood creatures and get a chance to see them up close.

Event registration is not required but seating will be available on a first-come, first served basis. 

More information can be found at www.adalibrary.org.

FROM FACEBOOK_The Ada Public Library is hosting an exotic animal viewing event at the War Memorial Park in Ada.

Participants will get up close and personal with some of the world's most fascinating exotic animals. The Exotic Zoo will be on hand with an interactive presentation offering kids and family a rare chance to learn about the habitats, conservation and the unique behaviors of wild animals. Expert handlers will share fun facts, answer questions, and provide safe, supervised opportunities for up-close viewing of animals that will range from scaly reptiles to soft-furred friends.

FROM FACEBOOK__Summer Reading Kickoff at Ada Public Library is going to be colossal! Stomp by the library on Saturday, May 30, between 10 a.m. and 2  p.m. to register for Summer Reading and enjoy a day of dino-sized fun.

Readers of all ages can log reading and enter prize drawings, May 30-July 11

By Paula Pyzik Scott

On a scale of 1 to 10, how important is the Summer Reading program to the Ada Public Library? Absolutely a 10, say Director Rhett Grant and Youth Services Coordinator Kari Spencer as they prepare to kick off the 2026 edition, which is themed “Unearth your story” for adults and “Roar into reading” for kids.

FROM FACEBOOK__This month, the Adult Book Group at Ada Public Library is reading "My Friends" by Fredrik Backman.

Grab a copy from the front desk and join us on Tuesday, May 5 at 7:00 PM.

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