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Closed for Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Closing
Branches:
Orion Township Public Library, Orion Center Branch, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

The Orion Library will be closed Tuesday, December 24th and Wednesday, December 25th in observance of the Christmas Holiday. Regular hours will resume on Thursday, December 26th.

The Write Stuff Writer's Workshop

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, 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.

Lego Builders

10:00am - 4:00pm
Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in anytime between 10am and 4pm to play with the library's LEGOs or build a masterpiece. Your favorite creation will be put on display in the youth area. 

Crafternoon Fun

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We’re cleaning out our leftover crafts and activity sheets! Stop by the library for a fun crafternoon with projects of all varieties.

Noon Year's Eve

11:30am - 12:30pm
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Celebrate the new year in style with a fun party and balloon drop at noon! Party clothes and dancing strongly encouraged!

Closed for New Year's

All Day 12/31 - 1/1
Closing
Branches:
Orion Township Public Library, Orion Center Branch, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

The Orion Library will be closed Tuesday, December 31st and Wednesday, January 1st in observance of the New Year's Holiday. Regular hours will resume on Thursday, January 2nd.

Pajama Storytime and Stuffie Sleepover

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Wear your coziest pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal to evening family Storytime. Children ages 3-7 can leave their stuffed animal for a sleepover and receive pictures of all the fun things they did at the library.

Glow-in-the-dark Art

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Event Details:

Express yourself in a truly unique way as we draw and paint in the dark. Wear your neon clothes to add to the fun.

Bubble Science

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Come experience the science of bubbles as well as a hands-on bubble lab for kids and their families to try out all of the experiments! This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Orion Township Library. 

Little Lit

10:00am - 10:45am
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

A storytime for all ages! Children ages 0-5 and their families are invited for stories, songs, and activities that promote the five staple early literacy practices: reading, writing, singing, talking, and playing! Limit 20 children.

Little Lit

11:00am - 11:45am
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

A storytime for all ages! Children ages 0-5 and their families are invited for stories, songs, and activities that promote the five staple early literacy practices: reading, writing, singing, talking, and playing! Limit 20 children.

Little Lit

10:00am - 10:45am
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

A storytime for all ages! Children ages 0-5 and their families are invited for stories, songs, and activities that promote the five staple early literacy practices: reading, writing, singing, talking, and playing! Limit 20 children.

Little Lit

11:00am - 11:45am
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

A storytime for all ages! Children ages 0-5 and their families are invited for stories, songs, and activities that promote the five staple early literacy practices: reading, writing, singing, talking, and playing! Limit 20 children.

Little Lit

10:00am - 10:45am
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

A storytime for all ages! Children ages 0-5 and their families are invited for stories, songs, and activities that promote the five staple early literacy practices: reading, writing, singing, talking, and playing! Limit 20 children.

English Language Learners (ELL)

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Wednesdays | 10:30 am 

Little Lit

11:00am - 11:45am
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime

A storytime for all ages! Children ages 0-5 and their families are invited for stories, songs, and activities that promote the five staple early literacy practices: reading, writing, singing, talking, and playing! Limit 20 children.

Book Bunch

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Seniors
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

All are welcome to join in this lively book discussion!

Google Workspace

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults, 21+, Seniors
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room
Age Group: Adults, 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Formerly known as the G-Suite, Google Workspace is a collection of cloud computing, productivity and collaboration tools, software and products developed and marketed by Google.

The Write Stuff Writer's Workshop

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Room A

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.

Busy Baby

11:00am - 11:45am
Youth, Infants
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Youth, Infants
Event Details:

This is a meetup for infants 0-12 months old and their caregivers. Come play together and meet new friends. Best suited for non-walkers.  

SENSEsational Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

In partnership with LOCS Early Childhood Special Education’s Parent Involvement Day, we offer this welcoming, interactive environment designed for children with special needs and sensory seeking kids.

Senior Social Hour

11:00am - 12:00pm
Seniors
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

Join us the 2nd and 4th Fridays of most months for a chance to get out and socialize.  Each week will feature a different topic so that participants can enjoy the company of other seniors!

Pre Bid Meeting

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room

Pizza and Paddington

5:15pm - 7:30pm
Youth, Teens, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:

Enjoy a family night out with pizza and everyone’s favorite bear Paddington. We will munch on pizza while watching the Paddington 2 movie.