Prepare Your Garden for Winter

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Garden cleanup is always a busy time. There can be many things to consider such as whether to cut back perennials or leave them til spring? Should I fall till or add nutrients to the garden? Maybe start a fall compost?  Do I need to winter mulch? What can be planted in the fall? Margaret […]

Pajama Story Time

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 “COLORS”.  Each evening will have a craft time following the story time. Join us for some family fun!

NEW! Programs for 5th-7th Graders

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Food, games, challenges! Come ready to have fun and tell us what you want to see, read, and do at the library! Bring all your friends or come alone to meet and make new friends. Want a reminder call? Get your name on the list by calling Andrea at the library at 712-707-4302. (2nd and […]

Adult Book Club- Report from Ground Zero by Dennis Smith

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Adult Book Club will meet on September 11 at 5:30 pm to discuss Report from Ground Zero by Dennis Smith. Copies of the book may be checked out at the front desk.   The tragic events of September 11, 2001, forever altered the American landscape, both figuratively and literally. Immediately after the jets struck […]

Preschool Story Time

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.

Movin’ & Groovin’

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.

Friday Flicks

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. 9/14 “Despicable Me” An evil villain gets mistaken for a father while trying to figure out a plan to steal the moon. 9/28 “101 Dalmatians” An evil lady attempts to steal many […]

Library Board Meeting

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Orange City Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting. Agenda will be posted in the library and can be accessed  here: Library Board Meeting Agenda September 2018

Babygarten-Join us if safe to do so considering road/weather conditions

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 fall there are two 6 week sessions: 8/30– 10/4 […]

NEW! Programs for 5th-7th Graders

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Food, games, challenges! Come ready to have fun and tell us what you want to see, read, and do at the library! Bring all your friends or come alone to meet and make new friends. Want a reminder call? Get your name on the list by calling Andrea at the library at 712-707-4302. (2nd and […]

Friday Flicks

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. 9/14 “Despicable Me” An evil villain gets mistaken for a father while trying to figure out a plan to steal the moon. 9/28 “101 Dalmatians” An evil lady attempts to steal many […]

Preschool Story Time

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.

Traditional Mexican Dance Workshop

City Hall 125 Central Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

For Hispanic Heritage Month this fall, the Orange City Public Library will host a Traditional Mexican Dance Workshop on Saturday, October 6, at 2:00 pm in City Hall.  The workshop is for ages 12 and up, with childcare provided.  Following the workshop, participants and their families can stay for snacks, music, and dancing!  Registration required - contact Anna to sign […]

NEW! Programs for 5th-7th Graders

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Food, games, challenges! Come ready to have fun and tell us what you want to see, read, and do at the library! Bring all your friends or come alone to meet and make new friends. Want a reminder call? Get your name on the list by calling Andrea at the library at 712-707-4302. (2nd and […]

Adult Book Club- The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Adult Book Club will meet on October 9 at 5:30 pm to discuss The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom. Copies of the book may be checked out at the front desk.   When a white servant girl violates the order of plantation society, she unleashes a tragedy that exposes the worst and best in […]

Babygarten-Extended

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Due to flooding issues on Sept 20th, Babygarten will be extended this session by one more week. Even if it's your first time or you're very familiar with the program, join us and take home a FREE book!

How Corn Shaped the US Heartland

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Cynthia Clampitt, author of Midwest Maize: How Corn Shaped the U.S. Heartland, will speak at the Orange City Public Library. About 10,000 years ago, a weedy grass growing in Mexico was transformed into a larger and more useful grass—the cereal grass that we would come to know as maize and then corn. This grain would […]

Friday Flicks

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. 9/14 “Despicable Me” An evil villain gets mistaken for a father while trying to figure out a plan to steal the moon. 9/28 “Peter Rabbit” A new twist on an old story…when […]

Groundbreaking for Hillcrest Apartments & Townhomes

Puddle Jumper #9 Housing Addition 15th St SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Orange City will be conducting a groundbreaking for a new apartment and townhouse project on the south edge of Orange City, the event will take place on Tuesday, October 23rd at 11:00 am. The new development will be located in the Puddle Jumper #9 housing addition and the groundbreaking ceremony will take place on 15th St […]

Library Board Meeting

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Orange City Public Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting. October Library Board Meeting Agenda  

NEW! Programs for 5th-7th Graders

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Food, games, challenges! Come ready to have fun and tell us what you want to see, read, and do at the library! Bring all your friends or come alone to meet and make new friends. Want a reminder call? Get your name on the list by calling Andrea at the library at 712-707-4302. (2nd and […]

Ribbon Cutting: TC Home Furnishings

TC Home Furnishings 208 Albany Ave NE, Orange City, IA, United States

Join the Chamber and City Ambassadors as we welcome the Ten Clay family to the Orange City business community and celebrate the opening of their store, TC Home Furnishings.  

Friday Flicks

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. 9/14 “Despicable Me” An evil villain gets mistaken for a father while trying to figure out a plan to steal the moon. 9/28 “Peter Rabbit” A new twist on an old story…when […]

Library Board Meeting

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Orange City Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting with the main focus of Strategic Planning for the future of the library. Agenda of the October 30 meeting