The Adult Book Club will meet on February 12 at 5:30 pm to discuss the book Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen. Copies of the book may be checked out at the front desk. A novel of star-crossed lovers, set in the circus world circa 1932. When Jacob Jankowski, recently orphaned and suddenly adrift, jumps […]
Looking to fill some time? Interested in taking part in a new Book Club? Join us at the Library on February 14 at 2:00 p.m. for discussion on The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie. Pick up copies of the book at the desk. The first Miss Marple mystery, one which tests all her […]
Thursday, February 14 @ 6:30 pm Register at the front desk until Monday, February 11. Teams must have at least 4 people to participate. Bring your friends or better yet, challenge them! Winners receive bragging rights and a prize.
Orange City Public Library
112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States
Come in your pajamas to this evening story time geared for kids ages 3 and up! The overall theme for this session will be "Bridge to Reading" books. Check out the website at www.bridgetoreading.com for a preview. Each evening will have a craft time following the story time. Join us for some family fun!
Orange City Public Library
112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States
Give your child great literacy exposure with stories, games, rhymes, and crafts that come together in this story time for kids ages 3-6. This session we will be reading "Bridge to Reading" books. Check out the website at www.bridgetoreading.com for a preview!
Thursday, February 21 @ 6:30 Register at the front desk until Monday, February 18. We will make glass bottle vases, decorated coasters, and painted rocks. Choose to make one or all crafts. (Limit 20 people.)
Orange City Public Library
112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States
Move and groove in this unique story time with active stories, song and dance, and sensory rich toys. Featuring two stories each time, this story time keeps kids moving and is a great introduction to story time. Geared for ages 2-TK.
Orange City Public Library
112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States
Friday Flicks for kids in Kindergarten through 5th grade. Enjoy popcorn and kid-friendly movies that have been favorites for new and old generations alike. Call the library at 707-4302 for more specific information. 2/22 Join a mysterious adventure as garden ornaments seek to rescue friends. 3/8 If you never want to grow up, this movie is […]
Orange City Public Library
112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States
Build forts in the stacks and read to each other by flashlight! Bring whatever you would like, such as blankets, pillows, sleeping bags, boxes, and flashlights. (We will have some flashlights available to borrow.)
Orange City Public Library
112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States
Lots of food, fun, and games! Permission slips are required for this event and due by Tuesday, February 26. They can be found in the green teen reading log or extra slips can be picked up at the front desk.
Looking to fill some time? Interested in taking part in a new Book Club? Join us at the Library on March 7 at 2:00 p.m. for discussion on Gang Leader for a Day by Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh. Pick up copies of the book at the desk. Sudhir Venkatesh recounts how he managed to work his […]
The Adult Book Club will meet on March 12 at 5:30 pm to discuss the book Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline. Copies of the book may be checked out at the front desk. Penobscot Indian Molly Ayer is close to “aging out” out of the foster care system. A community service position helping an […]
Orange City Public Library
112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States
*Due to a summer reading program workshop, preschool story time is cancelled just for this Thursday. Give your child great literacy exposure with stories, games, rhymes, and crafts that come together in this story time for kids ages 3-6. This session we will be reading "Bridge to Reading" books. Check out the website at […]
Orange City Public Library
112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States
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. This spring there are two 6 week sessions: 1/17– 2/21 […]
Orange City Public Library
112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States
Give your child great literacy exposure with stories, games, rhymes, and crafts that come together in this story time for kids ages 3-6. This session we will be reading "Bridge to Reading" books. Check out the website at www.bridgetoreading.com for a preview!
Looking to fill some time? Interested in taking part in a new Book Club? Join us at the Library on April 4 at 2:00 p.m. for discussion on Friendship Cake by Lynna Hinton. Pick up copies of the book at the desk. When five women from the Hope Springs Community Church in North Carolina form […]
Join us all week to celebrate National Library Week and the theme of Libraries = Strong Communities. We will have random acts of kindness all week. Stop in every day to see what the kindness is!
During all of National Library Week, we are collecting Food for Fines! Bring in undamaged, unexpired, and nonperishable items and receive $1.00 per item off fines! *Note: does not apply to lost or damaged materials, ILL fees, replacement cards, or printing charges.
The Adult Book Club will meet on April 9 at 5:30 pm to discuss the book Time and Again by Jack Finney. Copies of the book may be checked out at the front desk. Simon Morley is selected by a secret government agency to test Einstein's theory of the past co-existing with the present and […]
Join us Wednesday, April 10 at 6:30 pm for a Beekeeping Seminar presented by local expert Ron Rynders. Learn how important bees are for the community and how to provide basic care for bees. *Photos courtesy of Sioux Center News.