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Photo of Dr. Justin Lamb playing marimba

Oakland University Faculty Recital Series - Justin Lamb, Percussion

Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Join Dr.

Book cover of The Girls Who Grew Big

Dine, Drink, and Discuss

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Orion Grill at Off Site

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
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

Picture of tent in the woods

Camp Michigan: Your Guide to State Park Adventures

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Ready to explore Michigan’s natural beauty?

Book cover of Home of the American Circus

Dine, Drink, and Discuss

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Orion Grill at Off Site

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
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

Denim and Diamonds event

Denim & Diamonds Birthday Celebration

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Centennial

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Centennial
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Kick up your boots and add a little sparkle at this lively celebration of everything the library offers.

Image of Michigan Food and Drinks book cover

Classic Michigan Food and Drinks

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Come learn about the many Michigan food and drink brands we know and love. Sure, Michigan invented ready-to-eat cereal (Kellogg's) and baby food (Gerber) - but did you know that Germack was the first company in America

New SNAP Storytime Logo

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
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.  

Book cover of Martyr!

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
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

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The Write Stuff Writer's Workshop

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
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

10:00am–11:00am
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Growing Healthy Families

11:00am–12:00pm
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: 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

11:00am–12:00pm
Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Teens, Adults
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 100th birthday with some candles that you design. We’ll have pool noodles that you can decorate in your own style.

Dine, Drink, and Discuss

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults, Seniors
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

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
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.

Toddler Drive-In

10:00am–11:30am
Youth, Toddlers, Preschoolers
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)

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
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

2:00pm–3:00pm
Youth, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, 6th - 8th Grade
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.

Motor and Mingle: Fine Motor Play

10:00am–11:00am
Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers

Thursday Afternoon Book Club

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

March 19: The Art Thief by Michael Finkel 
April 16: 
May 21: 

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

6:30pm–8:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Room B

North Oakland Genealogical Society (NOGS)

7:00pm–8:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room

Growing Healthy Families

11:00am–12:00pm
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: 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.

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!

Closed - Memorial Day

All Day 5/23–5/25
Closing
Branches:
Orion Township Public Library, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

The Orion Library will be closed Saturday, May 23 through Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26.

English Language Learners (ELL)

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
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. 

The Write Stuff Writer's Workshop

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
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.

Growing Healthy Families

11:00am–12:00pm
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: 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.

Bike Safety

2:00pm–3:00pm
Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Trail Entrance / Parking Lot
Age Group: Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Bring your bikes or scooters and try out obstacles in the library’s parking lot! Kids will practice maneuvering and learn important safety skills using roadway signs and cones.

A Perfect Prom

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Shine bright at an after-hours Prom! We welcome adults with special needs that are 18+ years of age and their caregivers, job coaches, or family members.

Closed - Summer Hours

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

The Orion Library is closed on Sundays during the summer months.

OACC Bagels and Brew

8:00am–9:00am
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Reading Garden

OACC Bagels and Brew

8:00am–9:00am
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Lobby
Event Details:

Event will be held in the Reading Garden.  The lobby will be used in case of rain.