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100th birthday book cake

Library Centennial Kickoff

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Centennial, Lecture

Age Group:

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

Celebrate 100 years of the Orion Township Public Library in 2026!  Come learn about the history of the library, our plans for the centennial celebration, and join in the opening of the library time capsule.

Everything is Tuberculosis book cover

Dine, Drink, and Discuss

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Opa Food & Spirits at Off Site

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults, 21+, Seniors
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Opa Food & Spirits
Age Group: Adults, 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Join us at Opa Food & Spirits, 600 S Lapeer Rd. for this monthly book discussion.

Mondays | 7 pm

December 15: Nation by Terry Pratchett

January 12: Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green

Old brick house

House Histories/House Mysteries: Tracing the History of a House

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Centennial, Lecture

Age Group:

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

When was your house built? Who built it? How has it been altered over the years?

Image of 1963 Ford Cougar II Protoype

Cool Cars: Unique Automobiles of the Detroit Historical Society Collection

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

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

The Detroit Historical Society is caretaker of sixty automobiles. Most are rare – many are one-of-a-kind vehicles that exist in no other collection.

No Two Persons book cover

Dine, Drink, and Discuss

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

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults, 21+, Seniors
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Orion Grill
Age Group: Adults, 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

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

Mondays | 7 pm

February 16: No Two Persons by Erica Bauermeister

Headshot of vocalist Drake Dantzler

Oakland University Faculty Recital Series - Drake Dantzler, tenor and Victoria Shively, piano

Sunday, February 22, 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:

The Oakland University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance faculty recital series continues with tenor Drake Dantzler and pianist Victoria Shively.

New SNAP Storytime Logo

SNAP

Monday, February 23, 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.  

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Library Board of Trustees Meeting

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

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.

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 - 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.

Closed - Labor Day

All Day 9/5–9/7
Closing
Branches:
Orion Township Public Library, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

The Orion Library will be closed Saturday, September 5 through Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, September 8.

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

6:30pm–8:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room

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!

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

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

Friends of the Library Book Sale

10:00am–8:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:

During Friends Member Day, members of the Friends get a special first look at the thousands of books available for sale. Not a member yet? Memberships can be purchased that the door.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

10:00am–8:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:

Come browse the thousands of books available at the Friends Book Sale at very reasonable prices: hardcover and large paperback books are $1, paperbacks and childrens books are $.50 cents.

Friends of the Library Book Sale - All Books Half Off

10:00am–4:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:

Come browse the thousands of books available at the Friends Book Sale at very reasonable prices.

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!

Friends of the Library Book Sale - Bag Day

9:30am–1:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:

Come browse the thousands of books available at the Friends Book Sale and get a bagful of books for $ 5.00. (Bags supplied by the Friends)

American Red Cross Blood Drive

10:30am–4:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Event Details:

Be a lifesaver!  Donate blood at the Orion Library!

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 - Staff In-Service Day

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

The Orion Library will be closed on Monday, October 12 for a Staff In-Service Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, October 13.

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

6:30pm–8:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room

Thursday Afternoon Book Club

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

September 18: Brave the Wild River by Melissa Sevigny 

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

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

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!

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

6:30pm–8:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room

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!

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

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

Closed at 5:00 PM - Thanksgiving

5:00pm–9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Orion Township Public Library, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

The Orion Library will close at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, November 25 and remain closed through Friday, November 27 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. Regular hours will resume on Saturday, November 28.