Tickets for the 2016 Tulip Festival Extravaganza, reserved parade seats, and Night Show will go on sale on Monday, Feb. 1. Ticket sales will begin at 9 a.m. at the Orange City Tulip Festival/Chamber of Commerce office. Extravaganza Tickets - $15 each Reserved Parade Seats - $4 each Night Show Tickets - $20 each Questions […]
Adult Book Club will meet discuss Julia Spencer's stunning Romantic Suspense story "In the Bleak Midwinter." Books are available at the desk. Please note the new time!!
This week's 9:30 a.m. Chamber Coffee is sponsored by the Dove Christian Bookstore and hosted at Hardee's.
Come to the library with your mobile devices for personalized assistance accessing the wide variety of downloadable content available free from the library! Whether you're looking to enjoy ebooks, audiobooks, or digital magazines on your phone, tablet, or computer, we can show you how to do it! Please bring your mobile device as well as […]
Join us for a ribbon cutting to celebrate American Family Insurance offices of Mark Johnson joining the Chamber! 10:00 am at their offices on Albany Ave.
Orange City Public Library and Orange City Arts are pleased to welcome acclaimed Celtic fingerstyle guitarist Jerry Barlow. The concert will be held on Friday, February 26 at 7:00 p.m. at the Orange City Library. Barlow is a warm, accessible performer and storyteller. His unique and skillfully delivered repertoire incorporates favorite traditional pieces as well […]
Adult Book Club will meet to discuss Peter Turnbull's 'police procedural mystery "Improving the Silence". This is part of our year long It's A Mystery Book Club. Books are available at the desk.
Join us for our open house Visit our new offices in Orange City and get to know the American Family Insurance Orange City team. Open house will run from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
The annual Tulip Festival Extravaganza will take place on Wednesday, March 16. The event will take place from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. at Prairie Winds Event Center, and will feature a luncheon and program. More information to follow.
Whether you are improving your home, your health, or your busy life, you will find what you need. The expo takes place from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at MOC-Floyd Valley High School on highway 10 in Orange City across the street from the Chamber. Bring the kids too, for fun with balloon artist Mr. […]
Free food, fun and fellowship. Everyone is Welcome! The Shepherd's Table will take place at Living Water Community Church. Thursday, March 31 at 6:00 pm.
Learn about Community Sustained Agriculture and the services provided by The Cornucopia Farm and CSA, located outside Sioux Center. The farm is small, an effort at sustainable, biodynamic, organic, production of food sold locally, with goals of being nutrient dense and wholesome. "We grow four acres of vegetables, using biodegradable mulches, foliar feeding, and Organic […]
The annual Tulip Festival Dutch costume exchange is set for Wednesday, Apr. 6, 2016. The event will take place from 2 to 6:30 p.m. at Stadscentrum, located on the corner of Central Avenue and Second Street North in Orange City. Individuals interested in selling Dutch costumes can bring them to the Orange City Tulip Festival and […]
Homeschooled students are invited to learn how to access and navigate websites, as well as perform basic search engine searches. Students will be able to identify and use browser functions, access and navigate websites, search Google, and do basic website evaluation for reliability. Basic mousing and keyboarding skills are required.
An Epidemic of Violence: Why are Children Migrating from Central America? As part of its Spanish Services program, the library will host a presentation entitled, “An Epidemic of Violence: Why are Children Migrating from Central America?” Brady Dyson, 2015 graduate of Northwestern College, was inspired to present about the situation in El Salvador after he […]
Celebrate National Library Week with the Orange City Public Library! We will be holding several great events during National Library Week to celebrate. Join us! Sign up for our Literary Eats Event, to be held on Monday, April 11 at 6:00 pm. All are invited to participate in this event. Pick up a recipe […]
Celebrate the start of National Library Week by attending our Literary Eats event! Librarians have selected recipes inspired by some of our favorite books. Come in to the library to pick up a recipe packet. Once you've looked through the recipes, you are invited to sign up to prepare one of the recipes to share […]
Adult Book Club will meet to discuss Perri O'Shaughnesy's legal thriller 'Motion to Suppress' as part of our year long Mystery Book Club. Books are available at the desk. About the Book: Returning from her late shift as a barmaid at a casino at South Lake Tahoe, Barbie-doll double Misty Patterson strikes her violent husband […]
All are invited to the Chamber Coffee that the Orange City Public Library will host on Friday, April 15th, celebrating National Library Week. This year's theme for National Library Week is Libraries Transform and focuses on increasing public awareness of the value, impact and services provided by libraries and library professionals.
Marilynne Robinson's book Lila has been selected by the Iowa Center for the Book to be the 2016 "All Iowa Reads" selection. The purpose of All Iowa Reads is to foster a sense of unity through reading. Iowans statewide are encouraged to come together in their communities to read and talk about a […]
The Orange City Public Library will host its second annual Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros celebration on Saturday, April 30, 2016 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. This year’s Día celebration will begin at 9:00 am with a bilingual storytime, which is open to English speakers and Spanish speakers alike. From 9:00-12:00, […]
It's a Mystery Book Club will meet to discuss Barry Eisler's suspense novel Winner Take All as part of our year long Mystery Book Club. Books are available at the desk.
First in the Nation: Shaping Presidential Politics Since 1972 Featuring images, film clips, newspaper articles and nearly 200 artifacts from 1972 to 2012, First in the Nation explores candidates’ journeys through the Iowa caucus cycle. From early visits to the state to declaring a presidential bid, follow the path that candidates take as they organize […]
Orange City’s Tulip Festival is an annual celebration each third weekend in May. Known for its tulips and night show as well as its authentic Dutch costumes, dances and food, Tulip Festival presents itself as a prominent event in the state of Iowa. Visitors from across the nation come to immerse themselves in […]
Join other readers in Sioux County for our One Book One Sioux County program. This year's book is Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger. Get a copy of the book at the front desk of the Orange City Public Library and join the discussion on April 25th at 5:30 pm. One Book One Sioux County, […]
