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Intergenerational Storytime @Pomeroy Senior Living

10:30am - 11:30am
Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: In the Community
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

We welcome caregivers and children ages 0-5 to join senior residents at Pomeroy for a storytime, encouraging social interaction between generations.

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day 5/25 - 5/27
Closing
Branches:
Orion Township Public Library, Orion Center Branch, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

The Orion Library will be closed Saturday, May 25th through Monday, May 27th in observance of the Memorial Holiday. Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, May 28th.

SENSEsational Storytime

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

A welcoming, interactive environment designed for children with special needs and sensory seeking kids.

Squirrel Needs a Break

11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special squirrel-themed family program featuring local author/illustrator duo Kristen Remenar and Matt Faulkner in celebration of their new book Squirrel Needs a Break, a follow-up to Groundhog's Dilemma, about a very tired squirrel

Sing. Say. Point. Play.

10:00am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Spend one-on-one time exploring literacy activities at this special playgroup designed for babies 0-35 months. Each family will receive a free book each week. Please plan on attending all sessions in the series. 

Neighborhoods of Stories

10:00am - 11:00am
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Children's Park
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Program Type: Games & Activities, Performance, Storytime

Sing. Say. Point. Play.

10:00am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Spend one-on-one time exploring literacy activities at this special playgroup designed for babies 0-35 months. Each family will receive a free book each week. Please plan on attending all sessions in the series. 

Bounce and Boogie LIVE with Music at the Blissful

11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Back by popular demand, Mr. Evan with Music and the Blissful is here to entertain, sing, and dance with us all at an outdoor Bounce and Boogie LIVE! Children of all ages will enjoy this interactive concert! 

Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Orion Township Public Library, Orion Center Branch, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

The Orion Library will be closed Wednesday, June 19th in observance of Junteenth. Normal hours will resume on Thursday, June 20.

Neighborhoods of Stories

10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: In the Community
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Program Type: Games & Activities, Performance, Storytime

Mud Day - STEAM

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Event Details:

Come and play in the mud with us! Enjoy STEAM activities featuring mud. This will be MESSY so please dress accordingly.

 This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Orion Township Library. 

Sing. Say. Point. Play.

10:00am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Spend one-on-one time exploring literacy activities at this special playgroup designed for babies 0-35 months. Each family will receive a free book each week. Please plan on attending all sessions in the series. 

Family Fort Reading Night

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Grab some books and spend your evening at the library reading in your homemade fort in the stacks! Bring your blankets, sheets, pillows, tablecloths, or whatever to create a cozy space to read together.

Neighborhoods of Stories

10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: In the Community
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Program Type: Games & Activities, Performance, Storytime

Sing. Say. Point. Play.

10:00am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Spend one-on-one time exploring literacy activities at this special playgroup designed for babies 0-35 months. Each family will receive a free book each week. Please plan on attending all sessions in the series. 

Closed for Independence Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Orion Township Public Library, Orion Center Branch, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

The Orion Library will be closed Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Normal hours will resume on Friday, July 5th.

Sing. Say. Point. Play.

10:00am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Spend one-on-one time exploring literacy activities at this special playgroup designed for babies 0-35 months. Each family will receive a free book each week. Please plan on attending all sessions in the series. 

Ms. Audrey with a World of Music and Stories

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Visit this fun performance of musical instruments from around the world, including the steel drum, kalimba, cuica drum, berimbau, and djembe drum. With lots of hands-on participation and stories from around the world.

Teddy Bears' Picnic

11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Youth, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Storytime
Event Details:

Bring a blanket and your favorite teddy bear or other stuffed animal to celebrate National Teddy Bears' Picnic Day! Storytime will be followed by bear-themed activities.

Neighborhoods of Stories

10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: In the Community
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Program Type: Games & Activities, Performance, Storytime

Sing. Say. Point. Play.

10:00am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Spend one-on-one time exploring literacy activities at this special playgroup designed for babies 0-35 months. Each family will receive a free book each week. Please plan on attending all sessions in the series. 

Bubbles and Splash

11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Put on your bathing suit and sunscreen, grab a towel, and join us for lots of outdoor bubble and water fun for our youngest patrons! This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Orion Township Library.

Neighborhoods of Stories

10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: In the Community
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Program Type: Games & Activities, Performance, Storytime

Unlazy River

11:00am - 11:45am
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Bring your pool floatie and join us for a stroll down our unlazy river. Unlazy because you will do the walking. There will be obstacles, water features, bubbles, and all sorts of fun!