Event List

Bounce and Boogie

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers

A music and movement-based program just for ages 0-5! Join us as we dance, groove, jump, and move to our favorite songs and rhymes, promoting gross motor skills alongside early literacy!

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Event Details:

A music and movement-based program just for ages 0-5! Join us as we dance, groove, jump, and move to our favorite songs and rhymes, promoting gross motor skills alongside early literacy!

Shelby Drake Artist

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Makerspace

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, 21+, Seniors

Upcoming

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Registration Required

Upcoming

Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Teens, Adults, 21+, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace

Registration Required

Closed - Mother's Day

All Day

Orion Township Public Library, Virtual, Off Site

The Orion Library will be closed on Sunday, May 10 in observance of Mother's Day. Regular hours will resume on Monday, May 11.

Closing

Branches:

Orion Township Public Library, Virtual, Off Site

Description:

The Orion Library will be closed on Sunday, May 10 in observance of Mother's Day. Regular hours will resume on Monday, May 11.

SNAP

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Adults

Adults with special needs and their caregivers can join us for stories, songs, movement, and activities.

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Games & Activities

Event Details:

Adults with special needs and their caregivers can join us for stories, songs, movement, and activities.

Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

James Ingram Room at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

This monthly support group for individuals who care for those with Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias is led by a trained facilitator and sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter.

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: James Ingram Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

This monthly support group for individuals who care for those with Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias is led by a trained facilitator and sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter.

Doggone Readers

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Youth Department at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade

Visit with one of our therapy dogs to practice your reading skills with a silent listener - the dog! Readers can collect stamps for a free book. Readers will be assigned a 15-minute timeslot upon arrival.

Upcoming

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Registration Required

Upcoming

Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Youth Department

Age Group: Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade

Program Type: Book Discussion

Registration Required

Event Details:

Visit with one of our therapy dogs to practice your reading skills with a silent listener - the dog! Readers can collect stamps for a free book. Readers will be assigned a 15-minute timeslot upon arrival.

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

James Ingram Room at Orion Township Public Library

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: James Ingram Room

Sips and Pages Book Club

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Calling all romance lovers— Sips and Pages, OTPL’s first romance book club is just for you! We’ll read a different romance book geared toward a specific romance genre/trope. Come prepared to share all your favorite juicy details!

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion

Event Details:

Calling all romance lovers— Sips and Pages, OTPL’s first romance book club is just for you! We’ll read a different romance book geared toward a specific romance genre/trope. Come prepared to share all your favorite juicy details!

English Language Learners (ELL)

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

James Ingram Room at Orion Township Public Library

Age Group:

Adults

The group is open to all who wish to practice their English language skills in a relaxed and informal setting. The topics vary widely, and it is a great learning experience as well as an opportunity to meet people.

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: James Ingram Room

Age Group: Adults

Event Details:

The group is open to all who wish to practice their English language skills in a relaxed and informal setting. The topics vary widely, and it is a great learning experience as well as an opportunity to meet people.

Book Bunch

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

James Ingram Room at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults, 21+, Seniors

This month's book will be Leo of Golden by Allen Levi.

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: James Ingram Room

Age Group: Adults, 21+, Seniors

Program Type: Book Discussion

Event Details:

This month's book will be Leo of Golden by Allen Levi.

Introduction to AI

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Room A at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults, 21+, Seniors

Gemini? Sora? Copilot? Over the past few months, the world of Artificial Intelligence has expanded and gotten confusing. Come get a brief introduction on AI along with the advantages and the pitfalls.

Upcoming

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Registration Required

Upcoming

Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults, 21+, Seniors

Program Type: Lecture

Registration Required

Event Details:

Gemini? Sora? Copilot? Over the past few months, the world of Artificial Intelligence has expanded and gotten confusing. Come get a brief introduction on AI along with the advantages and the pitfalls.

The Write Stuff Writer's Workshop

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Room A at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

Writer's Workshop:

Meet the second Wednesday and fourth Thursday of each month and connect with a group of like-minded writers to learn from each other, share ideas, and practice your writing skills....

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop

Meet the second Wednesday and fourth Thursday of each month and connect with a group of like-minded writers to learn from each other, share ideas, and practice your writing skills.

Motor and Mingle: Gross Motor Play

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Growing Healthy Families

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Join MSU Extension nutrition educators for a 6-week series to learn practical cooking skills, tips for stretching your food budget, and strategies for living a healthy lifestyle.

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Join MSU Extension nutrition educators for a 6-week series to learn practical cooking skills, tips for stretching your food budget, and strategies for living a healthy lifestyle.

Light it Up, Library Birthday Candles

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Teens, Adults

We are celebrating our 100^th birthday with some candles that you design. We’ll have pool noodles that you can decorate in your own style.

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Teens, Adults

Event Details:

We are celebrating our 100^th birthday with some candles that you design. We’ll have pool noodles that you can decorate in your own style.

Dine, Drink, and Discuss

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Orion Grill at Off Site

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Join us at Orion Grill, 3667 S, Baldwin Rd. for this monthly book discussion.

Mondays | 7 pm

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Library Branch: Off Site

Room: Orion Grill

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Discussion

Event Details:

Join us at Orion Grill, 3667 S, Baldwin Rd. for this monthly book discussion.

Mondays | 7 pm

Orion Historical Society

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Room A at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Meeting

Age Group:

Adults

OHS:

Visit the Orion Historical Society and learn about LOcal history. New meeting dates (the 3rd Monday of the month at 7 pm) and a fresh new format, including a theme and/or speaker e...

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Room A

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Meeting

Visit the Orion Historical Society and learn about LOcal history. New meeting dates (the 3rd Monday of the month at 7 pm) and a fresh new format, including a theme and/or speaker each meeting. Join us to get involved in projects to preserve and promote the history of Orion Township and The Village. New members are always welcome. No December or July meetings. Check us out on Facebook.

Kid in a car in front of a movie marquee

Toddler Drive-In

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Create your own ride with the box and supplies provided. Once your ride is ready, we will sit inside and enjoy a short movie.

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Event Details:

Create your own ride with the box and supplies provided. Once your ride is ready, we will sit inside and enjoy a short movie.

English Language Learners (ELL)

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

James Ingram Room at Orion Township Public Library

Age Group:

Adults

The group is open to all who wish to practice their English language skills in a relaxed and informal setting. The topics vary widely, and it is a great learning experience as well as an opportunity to meet people.

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: James Ingram Room

Age Group: Adults

Event Details:

The group is open to all who wish to practice their English language skills in a relaxed and informal setting. The topics vary widely, and it is a great learning experience as well as an opportunity to meet people.

Rather be Reading

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Youth Activity Room at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion

Age Group:

Youth, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade

If you would rather be reading, then join us for this book club. Read the title ahead of the meeting date and then we will gather to discuss and enjoy activities based on the book.

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Youth Activity Room

Age Group: Youth, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Discussion

Event Details:

If you would rather be reading, then join us for this book club. Read the title ahead of the meeting date and then we will gather to discuss and enjoy activities based on the book.