Patrick Lynch Public Library

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Location Details

Address:
206 S McKenna Street
Poteau, OK  74953

Directions:
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Library Manager:

Mona Goodrich

Contact Information:

Phone: (918) 647-4444
Email: poteau@seolibraries.com
Fax:  (866) 445-3934

Hours:

Mon-Fri: 9am-6pm
Sat: 9am-2pm

Notary Service

Notary service is available at this location.  We recommend calling ahead to make an appointment.

Upcoming Events

Tiny-tot Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
Patrick Lynch Public Library
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Storytime

Storytime introduces children to books and other fun and interactive activities while assisting in the development of early literacy skills.
Event Details:

Gather 'round as our animated storytellers bring enchanting tales of picnics to life. From mischievous ants to magical picnic spreads, the stories will captivate your tiny tots' hearts and minds!

Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Patrick Lynch Public Library
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Healthy Eating, Genealogy/Local History

Health & Wellness

Learn how to keep your body and mind sharp and sound.
Event Details:

Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing performing exercise that improves strength ,balance and fitness is critical for staying active and reducing the risk of fal

Code Commanders

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Patrick Lynch Public Library
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Technology Class

Technology

Classes presented in both Instructional and informational format to introduce customers to basic computer, tablet, and phone software.
Event Details:

Calling all young tech enthusiasts! Join us at Code Club, where the journey to becoming a coding maestro begins. Explore the exciting realm of technology, creativity, and problem-solving in a fun and collaborative environment! for ages 8+

Kids Crafternoon: Star Wars Edition

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Patrick Lynch Public Library
Library Branch: Patrick Lynch Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Calling all Jedi, Sith, and Wookiee enthusiasts! Embark on a crafting adventure in a galaxy far, far away. Unleash your creativity with our STAR WARS CRAFT EXTRAVAGANZA

For ages 6+

About the Library

Patrick Lynch Public Library in Poteau opened in its new location in September of 2013. Formerly known as Buckley Public Library, the Poteau branch has been a part of the Southeast Oklahoma Library System since 1967. Patrick Lynch Public Library has a community meeting room, three study rooms, a computer lab, and a Discovery Zone. The branch’s lobby area offers tables for reading and studying. The library is divided between the adult and children’s area. The children’s area has a huge reading tree with a bench surrounding the trunk that is a perfect spot for adults to read to their children. The adult and teen areas offer comfortable seating for leisure reading and/or studying. There are public access computers spread throughout the library and educational computers located in the children’s area. The library offers free 24/7 WIFI access and also houses the LeFlore County Genealogical Society.