by Kristen Baggerly | Apr 10, 2026 | Event, Press Release
The Pioneer Library System Foundation announced that its 4th Annual Mad Hatter Tea Party raised a record $12,000 to benefit Pottawatomie County libraries. The event was held on March 28 at Shawnee Public Library. The after-hours fundraiser transformed the library into...
by Kristen Baggerly | Feb 11, 2026 | Event, Press Release
SHAWNEE, Feb. 11, 2025 – The Pioneer Library System Foundation invites the community to enter Wonderland at the 4th Annual Mad Hatter Tea Party fundraiser on Saturday, March 28. The event returns to the Shawnee Public Library, transforming the space for an evening of...
by Kristen Baggerly | Oct 28, 2025 | Press Release
McClain County, OK – October 22, 2025 — The Pioneer Library System Foundation invites families to the 3rd Annual Royal Games, a free event for children and their caregivers, on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Veterans Park in Newcastle. The event will...
by Kristen Baggerly | Sep 11, 2025 | Event, Press Release
McClain County, OK – September 11, 2025 — The Pioneer Library System Foundation invites families to the 3rd Annual Royal Games, a free, family-friendly garden party for children and their caregivers, on Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Veterans Park in...
by Kristen Baggerly | Feb 11, 2025 | Press Release
Above: 2024 Mad Hatter Tea Party guests participated in the popular Maddest Hat contest. SHAWNEE, Feb. 11, 2025 – The Pioneer Library System Foundation invites you to step through the looking glass and into a world of whimsy at the third annual Mad Hatter Tea Party...
by Kristen Baggerly | Nov 12, 2024 | Press Release
Pioneer Library System staff and PLS Foundation volunteers celebrate the first newborn at Norman Regional Health System to receive the Dolly Parton Imagination Library welcome book, ‘The Little Engine That Could.’ Pictured from left: Beverly Theige (Norman...