Join Drs. Keith Fynaardt and James Schaap for our annual winter book club. This year’s theme is literature written in the Netherlands during World War II. Tuesday, January 21, 7-8:30 pm: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank Tuesday, February 18, 7-8:30 pm: Things We Couldn’t Say by Diet Eman and James Schaap […]
Location: Orange City, IA, TBD
Cost Adults $10, $5 students, Children 5 & under free
Join us for another amazing dance showcase featuring regional dancers!
Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door.
Event starts at 7pm
Do you have questions about your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or other digital devices? Need help navigating the internet, setting up an email account, or using library e-resources? We’re here to help! A knowledgeable staff member will be available to provide one-on-one assistance with your tech-related inquiries. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics […]
Join Drs. Keith Fynaardt and James Schaap for our annual winter book club. This year’s theme is literature written in the Netherlands during World War II. Tuesday, January 21, 7-8:30 pm: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank Tuesday, February 18, 7-8:30 pm: Things We Couldn’t Say by Diet Eman and James Schaap […]
Join the fun at the Orange City Public Library’s Pizza, Puzzles, & Pitchers event on Friday, February 21, from 6:00–8:00 PM at the Gezellig event center! Gather a team of four and compete to be the first to conquer a large pizza, a 500-piece puzzle, and a pitcher of your choice—pop or beer. This exciting […]
A fun and creative bookmaking event for youth in 6th-12th grades.
Join the Orange City Library at the Dutch American Heritage Museum for this fun Escape Room for youth in grades 5-12!
Registration is required for this event.
Join the Orange City Public Library on Monday, March 10 at 6:30 pm for a delightful evening of creativity and fun! Gather your friends and create your very own floral centerpiece to take home. It’s the perfect way to add a touch of spring to your home while saying goodbye to the winter blues. What […]
High School Seniors Eligible for Scholarships Parents of high school seniors - Is your child planning to attend a college or technical college and interested in a line of study related to the electric industry? Missouri River Energy Services and Orange City Municipal Utilities are offering two types of scholarship opportunities: $1,000 scholarships: Must enroll […]
Join Drs. Keith Fynaardt and James Schaap for our annual winter book club. This year’s theme is literature written in the Netherlands during World War II. Tuesday, January 21, 7-8:30 pm: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank Tuesday, February 18, 7-8:30 pm: Things We Couldn’t Say by Diet Eman and James Schaap […]
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, March 19, 2025! Join us for a luncheon where the Queen and Court will reveal their costumes and debut their road show performance. This afternoon is the perfect way to kick off the excitement for this year’s festivities. We can’t wait to celebrate the 84th Annual Tulip Festival with our […]
This informative session will teach you how to recognize and prevent fraud before it happens.
Please join us for a special lecture by Ton Sels, a dedicated volunteer at the Abraham Kuyper Center located in Maassluis, The Netherlands. Abraham Kuyper (1837-1920) was a Dutch politician, journalist, statesman, and theologian. He served as prime minister of the Netherlands from 1901-1905. In November 1898, Kuyper visited Orange City and Pella. The local […]
The 2025 Regional Art Exhibition showcases various works by regional artists from Iowa, South Dakota, and Minnesota from April 5 – May 3 at the NWC DeWitt Theatre Arts Building. Cash prizes will be awarded to ‘Best in Show’ and ‘Honorable Mention’ at the closing reception on May 3, 2025. The show and reception is […]
The 2025 Regional Art Exhibition showcases various works by regional artists from Iowa, South Dakota, and Minnesota from April 5 – May 3 at the NWC DeWitt Theatre Arts Building. Cash prizes will be awarded to ‘Best in Show’ and ‘Honorable Mention’ at the closing reception on May 3, 2025. *Submission deadline March 21st, 2025* […]
What brings people to the library? Everything! From books and digital resources to job assistance and creative programs, libraries are vital to thriving communities. National Library Week is a time to celebrate the many ways libraries connect people, inspire imagination, and support lifelong learning. Stop by each day to see what’s happening—there may even be […]
OC’s annual Spring Clean-Up, sponsored by the City of OC and OC Sanitation, will be held April 21-25. OC residents must purchase a $15 lawn flag (one for each household) from the City Office (125 Central Ave. SE) or OC Sanitation (710 Ohio Ave. SW). Sanitation crews will only remove those items that have a […]
Día de Los Niños/Día de Los Libros (Day of Children/Day of Books) is an event libraries across the United States celebrate close to the Mexican holiday El Día del Niño (Day of the Child), which is on April 30. Día celebrates literacy and the cultures of children all around the world. Celebrate with us at […]
The State Historical Society of Iowa’s “History on the Move” mobile museum will visit the Dutch American Heritage Museum on April 26, 2025. The public is invited to take free self-guided tours of the new 300-square-foot exhibition called “Civics in Action.” The exhibition shares stories from Iowa’s past with an eclectic array of artifacts from […]
Cash prizes will be awarded to "Best in Show" and "Honorable Mention" recipients at a closing reception on May 3, 2025, at 6:30 pm, where show winners will be announced by jurors Amy Williams (Art Professor at NWC) and Roberta Pottebaum (MOC FV teacher and artist).
he Cities of Orange City & Alton are co-sponsoring a free e-recycling program on May 9 & 10, 2025. All citizens of Orange City and Alton who would like to utilize the e-recycling program will need to go to the City Office to pick up a free tag. You will need one tag regardless of […]
Each year at Tulip-time it is Orange City’s good fortune and great pleasure to welcome thousands of visitors from near and far. Join us for a day as you recall the gentle charms of the old world and catch a new glimpse of the old Dutch customs. What began in 1936 as a small celebration […]
Calling all Bluey fans! Mark your calendars for a fun-filled morning at the Orange City Public Library during Tulip Festival! On Friday, May 16, from 10 AM to 12 PM, we’re hosting a special Bluey Story Time—and guess what? Bluey will be here for a meet and greet! At the start of the event, Bluey […]
The City Office will be closed on Monday, May 26, due to the Memorial Day holiday. For OC utility emergencies, please call 707-5000.
