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Name: 5th Grade Battle of the Books Kickoff
Start: 2024-11-14T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-14T18:15:00-05:00
Location: Orion Township Public Library

Featured Events

5th Grade Battle of the Books Kickoff

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade

Program Type: Book Discussion

Event Details:

Register for Battle of the Books 2025 and find out more information including how to form teams, who can mentor, new 2025 activities, and more. Our 2025 featured author will also be revealed!

5th Grade Battle of the Books Kickoff

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade

Program Type: Book Discussion

Event Details:

Register for Battle of the Books 2025 and find out more information including how to form teams, who can mentor, new 2025 activities, and more. Our 2025 featured author will also be revealed!

Let's Play: Dungeons and Dragons

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

James Ingram Room at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: James Ingram Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Games & Activities

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

In honor of International Games month, learn to play Dungeons and Dragons! Participants will learn the basics rules and play a brief combat session using the new “One D&D” rulebook. Ages 12-Adult

Magic the Gathering Draft

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

James Ingram Room at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: James Ingram Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Games & Activities

Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Event Details:

Join other Planeswalkers in a free Magic the Gathering booster draft. No experience? No problem! Learn to play from one of our experienced volunteers. Registration is required to participate, Ages 12-Adult

5th Grade Battle Mentors Meeting

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, Adults

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Event Details:

Battle team Mentors and all involved parents are invited to this informative session where librarians will present best practices and answer questions about this year's 5th Grade Battle of the Books.

Winter Workshop

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Age Group:

Youth, Teens, Adults

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Youth, Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Join us for our annual Winter Workshop! We’ll have photo ops, warm treats, and activities for all ages, youth through adult.

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

Jeffrey Heisler and I-Chen Yeh Saxophone and Piano Recital

Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Performance

Event Details:

Come enjoy this first in a series of three performances presented by faculty of the Oakland University School of Music, Theatre and Dance featuring award-winning saxophonist Jeffrey Heisler, accompanied by I-Chen Yeh on piano.

Maker Fair

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B at Orion Township Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace

Age Group:

Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, Teens, 6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Adults, 21+, Seniors

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Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library

Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B

Age Group: Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, Teens, 6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Adults, 21+, Seniors

Program Type: Makerspace

Event Details:

Join hosts from i3Detroit Makerspace, Lake Orion High School and Waldon Middle School Robotics Teams to learn about creative technology, create in augmented reality, play with robots, explore coding, and much more! This program is generously

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All Day	MLK Art Display All Day 2/1 - 2/28 Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: Friends Reading Room
	Michigan in the Civil War Traveling Exhibit All Day 2/1 - 4/30 Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: Lobby Event Details: Although no battles occurred on state soil, Michigan residents played a crucial role in the American Civil War, from the first shots at Fort Sumter, South Carolina until the final surrender at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia.
10 am			This event is in the "Seniors" group. Geri-Fit Exercise Program for Seniors 10:30am - 11:30am Seniors Required This event is in the "Seniors" group. Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Room B Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Have fun with others while exercising in a chair with weights. Following videos and led by a trained coach, Geri-Fit classes combine strength and balance training to rebuild strength that's been lost through the aging process.
11 am					This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Infants" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Baby Art 11:00am - 12:00pm Youth, Infants, Toddlers This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Infants" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B Age Group: Youth, Infants, Toddlers Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Little artists birth to age 2 are invited to make their own masterpieces.
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1 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. Thursday Afternoon Book Club 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: James Ingram Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: December 19: Bring your 2024 Favorite January 16: Table for Two by Amor Towles February 20: The Briar Club by Kate Quinn
2 pm			This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Elementary: K - 5th Grade" group. Wafflin' Around 2:00pm - 3:00pm Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Elementary: K - 5th Grade" group. Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B Age Group: Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade Event Details: We will celebrate everything waffles. Create some crafts and enjoy waffle themed activities.	This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade" group. Rather Be Reading Book Club 2:00pm - 4:30pm Youth, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade" group. Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: Youth Activity Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade 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. Titles for the meetings are:		This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Elementary: K - 5th Grade" group. This event is in the "Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "6th - 8th Grade" group. This event is in the "9th - 12th Grade" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "21+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Maker Fair 2:00pm - 4:00pm Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, Teens, 6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Adults, 21+, Seniors This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Elementary: K - 5th Grade" group. This event is in the "Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "6th - 8th Grade" group. This event is in the "9th - 12th Grade" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "21+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B Age Group: Youth, Elementary: K - 5th Grade, Elementary: 3rd - 5th Grade, Teens, 6th - 8th Grade, 9th - 12th Grade, Adults, 21+, Seniors Program Type: Makerspace Event Details: Join hosts from i3Detroit Makerspace, Lake Orion High School and Waldon Middle School Robotics Teams to learn about creative technology, create in augmented reality, play with robots, explore coding, and much more! This program is generously
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6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Sensory Movie 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. 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+.			This event is in the "Adults" group. Makerspace Office Hours 6:00pm - 9:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace Event Details: Interested in learning about makerspace equipment? Have a question? Need some guidance or inspiration for your project? Drop in and meet with our makerspace librarian and start creating. Library Board of Trustees Meeting 6:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Room B
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Dine, Drink, and Discuss 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Off Site Room: Opa Food & Spirits Age Group: Adults 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 16: The House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto Urrea This event is in the "Adults" group. Orion Historical Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: James Ingram Room 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Electric Vehicles: Are We There Yet? with Skalnek Ford 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: Linda Sickles Meeting Rooms A & B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lecture Event Details: What’s the deal with electric cars? Learn the ins and outs of electric vehicles and all you need to know about the infrastructure surrounding it. Car fans and curious minds, we hope to show you some cool new electric vehicles.	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "21+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. North Oakland Genealogical Society (NOGS) 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults, 21+, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "21+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Library Branch: Orion Township Public Library Room: James Ingram Room Age Group: Adults, 21+, Seniors Program Type: Meeting For anyone with an interest in genealogy and family history research.

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