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How to Research Your Old House

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Join hosts Carol Egbo and Ron Campbell from the Oakland County Pioneer and Historical Society to learn about local history research techniques.  This program will take place at the Lake Orion Village Hall (21 E.

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.

Cutting the Cord

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lecture, Workshop
Event Details:

Join us for a discussion about ditching high cable bills and making the switch to streaming TV with a high-speed internet connection.

Summer Reading Kickoff: Adventure Begins at Your Library

11:00am - 1:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Youth, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Bike, Exhibition, Games & Activities, Performance
Event Details:

Celebrate the start of summer with our fun annual program outside at the library reading gardens.

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

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! 

Sensory Movie

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Kick off your summer with a sensory-friendly movie experience! We welcome adults with special needs and sensory-seeking adults to this program for ages 18+.

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

Michigan Beers of Summer @ OatSoda

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Registration
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Oat Soda
Age Group: Adults, 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

As summer arrives, we transition to outdoor activities and look for a refreshing beverage to quench our thirst.

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

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.

Harry & Bess Truman: An Interactive Presentation

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Harry S Truman was President during very trying times in our country's history.

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.

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

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

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

Baffling Bill's Magic Show

2:00pm - 2:45pm
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
Event Details:

Come enjoy a Magic of Reading show with talented local magician, Baffling Bill! Be prepared to be amazed. 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
Event Details:

*Recreation Passport is required for entry. Day passes can be checked out using your library card through Michigan Activity Pass: https://miactivitypass.org/

Traditional Native American Performance

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Youth, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Join us on the lawn behind the library as Reg Pettibone, a traditionally raised Native American from the HoChunck Nation, both educates and entertains!

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

Local Author Mark Snyder

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Teens, Adults, 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Join local author Mark Snyder as he discusses his book Mountaintop: The Inside Story of Michigan’s 1997 Title Climb. "Mountaintop" is a riveting story of how this U-M team that defied the experts and became one of the most beloved in th