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Allan Shivers Library and Museum

Welcome to Allan Shivers Library and Museum

Allan Shivers
Library and Museum

Exploring, Connecting, Creating

302 N. Charlton Street, Woodville, Texas 75979
(409) 283-3709 Email: ashivers.library@gmail.com
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Vision Statement

The Allan Shivers Library and Museum strives to connect the community by exploring and understanding the past, connecting and engaging in the present, and imagining and creating the future. Exploring, Connecting, Creating

Mission Statement

The mission of the Allan Shivers Library and Museum is to provide facilities, materials, information, and services that support the diverse needs and requirements of our community, in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. 

The Allan Shivers Museum invites the public to step into the life, career, and accomplishments of Governor Allan Shivers to preserve, educate, and share his role in contributing to the history of Texas.

 

 NORMAL  Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday 9-5 (computers shut off at 4:45)

Saturday 10-2 (computers shut off at 1:45)

Sunday - CLOSED

CLOSED - See Holiday list below

Click to start your learning journey!

Free GED Classes in Tyler County.

Enrollment for online GED test preparation classes is now open to 17-year-old and older adults who are interested in obtaining a High School Equivalency Certificate (GED). Classes are offered via text, phone, or email and as morning or evening instruction. For more information, call (409) 283-8757.    

Things to do at the library

  • Get a library card 
  • Use our computers
  • Check out our large print room
  • Attend programs and events! 
  • Use the Children's room
  • Schedule a tour of the Museum
  • Schedule proctored exams
  • Access our free WiFi 24/7
  • Reserve a room for meetings
  • Check out DVDs
  • Check out Audiobooks
  • Check out Wi-Fi Hotspots

 Allan Shivers Museum

Tours upon request as staffing available

Open: Tuesday - Friday 10:00am to 3:00pm

                Saturday 10:00am to 2:00pm

Over 5 people -- please call ahead

An 1880's home that has been converted into a museum for items from the life and times of the second longest governor, Allan Shivers. 

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Come in or call to get information on how to reserve a book, movie, hotspot, or room directly from the online card catalog.

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