Daily Archives: September 5, 2013


October at the Library

October Special Events at the Oakland Public Library The Oakland Garden Club will visit the Library on Thursday, October 10 from 3:45 to 4:30 p.m.  Oakland children, ages 5 and up, will make autumn wreaths from nature’s gifts, such as pine cones, silks, and seeds in the Pat Turnier Craft […]


Back to School (& Farts)

It’s back to school, and what better way to celebrate this annual event then with talk about farts. There are still many people that think speaking about farts is not socially acceptable; they think it’s childish, it’s sophomoric, and it’s lowbrow, bathroom humor…those people are usually farts themselves. Farts are […]


Troop 49 turns 50

2013 is a milestone year for Boy Scout Troop 49 as we celebrate the Troop’s Fiftieth Anniversary.  We thank the Oakland Public Library for allowing us to share our Troop’s history in this venue. Come see the exhibit during the month of September! Troop 49 was founded in 1963 and […]