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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.

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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.  

Intergenerational Storytime @ Pomeroy Senior Living

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Pomeroy Living Orion at Off Site

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Pomeroy Living Orion
Age Group: Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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Become a Local Historian

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
James Ingram Room at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Centennial, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Centennial, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you're interested in helping preserve Orion history, join us for this informative program.

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?

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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.

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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

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Doggone Readers

6:30pm–7:30pm
Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Visit with one of our therapy dogs to practice your reading skills with a silent listener - the dog! Readers can collect stamps for a free book. Readers will be assigned a 15-minute timeslot upon arrival. 

Sips and Pages Book Club

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Calling all romance lovers— Sips and Pages, OTPL’s first romance book club is just for you! We’ll read a different romance book geared toward a specific romance genre/trope. Come prepared to share all your favorite juicy details!

Book Bunch

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, 21+, Seniors
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room
Age Group: Adults, 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

This month's book will be O, Pioneer's by Willa Cather.

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

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 

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.

Closed - Easter

All Day 4/4–4/5
Closing
Branches:
Orion Township Public Library, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

The Orion Library will be closed on Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5 in observance of the Easter Holiday. Normal hours will resume on Monday, April 6.

Cook the Book

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

You select and prepare a recipe from the cookbook chosen, and we meet to sample and discuss recipes from that month’s cookbook! Call (248) 693-3001 if you need assistance acquiring a cookbook. 

Book Bunch

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, 21+, Seniors
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room
Age Group: Adults, 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

This month's book will be Twice by Mitch Albom.

Doggone Readers

6:30pm–7:30pm
Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Visit with one of our therapy dogs to practice your reading skills with a silent listener - the dog! Readers can collect stamps for a free book. Readers will be assigned a 15-minute timeslot upon arrival. 

Sips and Pages Book Club

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Calling all romance lovers— Sips and Pages, OTPL’s first romance book club is just for you! We’ll read a different romance book geared toward a specific romance genre/trope. Come prepared to share all your favorite juicy details!

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.

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: 

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

Closing at 1:00 PM

1:00pm–7:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Orion Township Public Library, Virtual, Off Site
Description:

The Orion Library will close at 1:00 PM in preparation for our Denim and Diamonds Library Celebration event to be held from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Closed - Mother's Day

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

The Orion Library will be closed on Sunday, May 10 in observance of Mother's Day. Regular hours will resume on Monday, May 11.

Doggone Readers

6:30pm–7:30pm
Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: K - 2nd Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade
Program Type: Book Discussion
Registration Required
Event Details:

Visit with one of our therapy dogs to practice your reading skills with a silent listener - the dog! Readers can collect stamps for a free book. Readers will be assigned a 15-minute timeslot upon arrival. 

Sips and Pages Book Club

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Calling all romance lovers— Sips and Pages, OTPL’s first romance book club is just for you! We’ll read a different romance book geared toward a specific romance genre/trope. Come prepared to share all your favorite juicy details!

Book Bunch

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, 21+, Seniors
Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library
Room: James Ingram Room
Age Group: Adults, 21+, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

This month's book will be Leo of Golden by Allen Levi.

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

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.

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: 

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.

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.