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Pushing the Limits
Pushing the Limits
Orange City Public Library will host a free reading, viewing and discussion series for adults called Pushing the Limits. The library is one of 100 rural public libraries nationwide receiving grants to host the series. Pushing the Limits brings together books and video featuring authors, scientists and everyday people who thrive on exploring the natural […]
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Author Anna Redsand to speak in Orange City June 3
Author Anna Redsand to speak in Orange City June 3
ORANGE CITY – Anna Redsand, author of To Drink from the Silver Cup: From Faith through Exile and Beyond, will give a reading from her memoir Sunday, June 3 at Town Square Coffee House in Orange City. The reading will be followed by conversation and a book signing. The event will be held from 5:00 to 7:00pm, […]
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Pockets Full of Fun & Ice Cream Social
Pockets Full of Fun & Ice Cream Social
Join as at the city hall to kick off our "Libraries Rock" summer reading program for 2018! See Lisa Laird and "Pockets Full of Fun" puppets perform a musical MIS-adventure! Afterwards, join us back at the library for our annual ice cream social!
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Story Time
Story Time
Held most Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 10:30-11:15am, join us for stories, "wigglers", and crafts revolving around our theme - "Libraries Rock!" Geared for children ages 3-6 years old and their parent or caregiver. Come and have a groovy, good time!
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Black Out Poetry-Teens
Black Out Poetry-Teens
Using a sharpie and a page out of a book, black out the words you don't want, leave the words you do and the result is poetry created by you!
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Meditation Room
Meditation Room
Enjoy some quiet time during the busy summer. We will play soft music soft and have coloring supplies available. You can also bring a journal or simply have time for quiet contemplation, meditation, or reflection.
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Babygarten
Babygarten
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories for children 6 months - 3 years and their caregivers, followed by free play time. There is also a fun craft each week to create and you receive a FREE book at the end of each 6-week session.
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Story Time
Story Time
Held most Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 10:30-11:15am, join us for stories, "wigglers", and crafts revolving around our theme - "Libraries Rock!" Geared for children ages 3-6 years old and their parent or caregiver. Come and have a groovy, good time!
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23rd Annual Bethany Golf Benefit
23rd Annual Bethany Golf Benefit
23rd Annual Bethany Golf Benefit Thursday, June 7, 2018 | Landsmeer Golf Club in Orange City, Iowa Registration and Lunch begin at 11 am. Instructions & Shot gun start will begin at 12:15 pm. At Bethany Christian Services we strive to always serve kids but we need your help! We are all BETTER TOGETHER! Come out and support BCS by […]
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Family Musical Movie Nights
Family Musical Movie Nights
Visit the library to sing out your heart with these beloved musical movies! Fresh popcorn and a cool room will greet you. Beauty and the Beast - June 7 Frozen - June 14 The Lion King - June 21 Sing! - June 28 The Little Mermaid - July 5
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Rock Painting
Rock Painting
Painting rocks is fun and relaxing, so come to the library for a great time! We will provide the rocks, painting supplies, and some ideas for inspiration or you can create your own completely original design!
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Chamber Coffee
Chamber Coffee
June 15, 29 and July 6 are still available. Sponsor and/or host a Summertime Chamber Coffee! 9:30 AM, Friday, June 8th Join us for Chamber Coffee on HWY 10 at Taco John's Sponsored by Northwestern Bank (224 8th Street SW)
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Sioux County Naturalist
Sioux County Naturalist
Join us for an adventurous time with the local naturalist exploring our theme "Libraries Rock". Whether talking about your own role in nature or the creation around us, you're always sure to learn something fun!
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Adult Book Club- The Witness of Combines by Kent Meyers
Adult Book Club- The Witness of Combines by Kent Meyers
The Adult Book Club will meet on June 12 at 5:30 pm to discuss the 2018 One Book One Sioux County selection, The Witness of Combines by Kent Meyers. Copies of the book may be checked out at the front desk. When Kent Meyers's father died of a stroke, there was corn to plant, […]
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Babygarten
Babygarten
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories for children 6 months - 3 years and their caregivers, followed by free play time. There is also a fun craft each week to create and you receive a FREE book at the end of each 6-week session.
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Story Time
Story Time
Held most Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 10:30-11:15am, join us for stories, "wigglers", and crafts revolving around our theme - "Libraries Rock!" Geared for children ages 3-6 years old and their parent or caregiver. Come and have a groovy, good time!
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Guitar Pick Shrinky Dinks- Teens
Guitar Pick Shrinky Dinks- Teens
Do you play guitar or know someone who does? Or do you just really like guitar picks? Design your own Guitar Pick Shrinky Dink!
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Family Musical Movie Nights
Family Musical Movie Nights
Visit the library to sing out your heart with these beloved musical movies! Fresh popcorn and a cool room will greet you. Beauty and the Beast - June 7 Frozen - June 14 The Lion King - June 21 Sing! - June 28 The Little Mermaid - July 5
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On the Rocks!
On the Rocks!
Need some ideas for delicious non-alcoholic drinks? We will be making and tasting a variety of mocktails. Bring your friends and see how easy it is to make your favorite drinks! Registration is limited, so register at the library circulation desk or click the link below!
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Kraai Retirement Open House
Kraai Retirement Open House
Happy Retirement Dan Kraai! Join us as we celebrate 80 years the Kraai family and their heart of local service. The Orange City Ambassadors, Development Corporation, and Chamber will come together to commemorate Dan's retirement. Enjoy refreshments and cupcakes and come to celebrate this local business transition with us!
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Story Time
Story Time
Held most Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 10:30-11:15am, join us for stories, "wigglers", and crafts revolving around our theme - "Libraries Rock!" Geared for children ages 3-6 years old and their parent or caregiver. Come and have a groovy, good time!
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Scavenger Hunt- Teens
Scavenger Hunt- Teens
Grab a buddy or adventure on your own to complete a special teen Scavenger Hunt!
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Library Board Meeting
Library Board Meeting
The Orange City Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting. Library Board Meeting Agenda June 2018
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Babygarten
Babygarten
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories for children 6 months - 3 years and their caregivers, followed by free play time. There is also a fun craft each week to create and you receive a FREE book at the end of each 6-week session.
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Bookcraft (Minecraft Parody)
Bookcraft (Minecraft Parody)
Have you heard of the online game, Minecraft? If you're a huge fan, or even if you're not a fan, this show is sure to please a wide array of kids. Join Brent Allan as he uses games, puppets, and magic to bring laughter to any audience.
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Family Musical Movie Nights
Family Musical Movie Nights
Visit the library to sing out your heart with these beloved musical movies! Fresh popcorn and a cool room will greet you. Beauty and the Beast - June 7 Frozen - June 14 The Lion King - June 21 Sing! - June 28 The Little Mermaid - July 5
Storyteller Darrin Crow
Storyteller Darrin Crow
Darrin pulls out the banjo and the hymn book for this delightful program that tells the stories behind some of our favorite hymns, including "Rock of Ages", "There is a Fountain", and "What a Friend We Have in Jesus".
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Story Time
Story Time
Held most Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 10:30-11:15am, join us for stories, "wigglers", and crafts revolving around our theme - "Libraries Rock!" Geared for children ages 3-6 years old and their parent or caregiver. Come and have a groovy, good time!
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Babygarten
Babygarten
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories for children 6 months - 3 years and their caregivers, followed by free play time. There is also a fun craft each week to create and you receive a FREE book at the end of each 6-week session.
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Blank Park Zoo
Blank Park Zoo
Join us at the City Hall Gym for "A Very Musical Habitat" animal show. The Blank Park Zoo from Des Moines will be presenting their zoo show and we are excited to see and hear the animals that have hopped along for the ride. Any guesses what animals you'll see? Come find out!
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Family Musical Movie Nights
Family Musical Movie Nights
Visit the library to sing out your heart with these beloved musical movies! Fresh popcorn and a cool room will greet you. Beauty and the Beast - June 7 Frozen - June 14 The Lion King - June 21 Sing! - June 28 The Little Mermaid - July 5
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Carol Steingreaber- Author Visit
Carol Steingreaber- Author Visit
The author of "Pants Optional" will speak about her humorous autobiography. She tells stories about her life and reminds us that it is okay to laugh at ourselves and not take life so seriously.
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