Join us at the Miami Public Library for a lecture about the interesting things people can find hidden in their homes and the importance of archiving those items for the future with Dobson Home & Museum Director Jordan Boyd as the speaker!
Seating is limited—once the room reaches capacity, no additional guests can be admitted.
Food will be available while supplies last.
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Join us for the first-ever Homegrown History Conference!
This week-long event features a series of lectures exploring the rich and diverse history of Ottawa County and Oklahoma. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or simply curious about the area’s past, there’s something for everyone to discover!
Conference Schedule:
Day 1 – Monday, Feb. 23, 2026: Indigenous Roots and the Early Settlement of Ottawa County
Day 2 – Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026: The Rise of Industry and Its Environmental & Social Impacts
Day 3 – Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026: Ottawa County in World War II
Day 4 – Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026: Everyday Lives, Stories, and Cultures of Ottawa County Residents
Day 5 – Friday, Feb. 27, 2026: Preservation, Public History, and Honoring the Past
Day 6 – Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026: History Week Wrap-Up: Recording Oral Histories from Local Residents for Our Online Collection.
You may also like the following events from Miami Public Library:
- This Friday, 5th December, 05:30 pm, Free Adult Art Activity: Paper Quilling in Miami
- Next Monday, 8th December, 10:00 am, Free Tai Chi Classes at the Seniors' Center of Miami, OK in Miami
- Next Wednesday, 10th December, 09:30 am, Gardening and Tech at a Glance - AARP Senior Planet Class in Miami
