News and Events
January 2018
January 1 - CLOSED for New Year's Day Holiday
January 8 - Annual Meeting of the Orangeville Public Library Board - 5:30
January 9 - Children's Reading Rocks Program - for children 3-10 years old - 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Call or stop by to register
January 15 - CLOSED for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 19 - Winter Painting Party Fundraiser for Kids and Teens (ages 8 - 16) - 6 p.m. The kids will be painting a beautiful snowman scene. Cost is $20 which must be paid to hold your spot. Space is very limited!
January 23 - Read to Danny or Shane - 6 - 7 p.m. Therapy dog, Danny or Shane, will be at the library for read aloud practice.
January 25 - Valentine Card Craft for adults and teens - 6 p.m. No cost, just contact the library to sign up.
February 2018
February 2 - Book Sale preview night - 6-8 p.m. Admission $5 per adult.
February 3 - Winter Book Sale - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Thousands of books, movies and audiobooks - most priced to sell at $0.50 - $1.00
February 10 - Winter Book Sale continues - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
February 13 - Children's Reading Rocks Program - for children 3-10 years old - 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.Call or stop by to register
February 14 - Book Club - 6 p.m. Contact the library for more information.
February 19 - Wendy's Fundraiser - Dine at the Bloomsburg (Route 11) Wendy's from 5-8 p.m. and the library receives 10% of sales. Drive -thru orders count too!
February 19 - CLOSED for President's Day
February 27 - Read to Danny or Shane - 6 - 7 p.m. Therapy dog, Danny or Shane, will be at the library for read aloud practice.
March 2018
March 13 - Children's Reading Rocks - Dr. Seuss Celebration - 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Call or stop by to register
March 14 - Book Club - 6 p.m. Contact the library for more information.
March 14-15 - Raise the Region online fundraiser. Beginning on Wednesday at 6 p.m. go to www.raisetheregion.org to give a donation in support of the library!
March 16 - 6 p.m. - The Amazing Race: Library Edition. Join us for a fun and FREE evening for 8-14 year olds! Teams of 4 will "travel" around the world through puzzles and challenges. Prizes will be awarded. Sign up a team of 4, or as an individual and we will put you on a team. Contact the library to reserve your spot!
March 20 - Preschool Story time featuring Dr. Seuss stories for 2-5 year olds - 6:15 - 6:45 p.m. Therapy dog, Danny, will join us!
March 22 - Easter Craft Workshop for teens and adults - 6 p.m. FREE - call us to sign up!
March 23 - Spring Adult Painting Party Fundraiser - 6 p.m. Cost is $25 which must be paid to hold your space.
April 2018
April 10 - Children's Reading Rocks Program - for children 3-10 years old - 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.Call or stop by to register
April 11 - Book Club - 6 p.m. Contact the library for more information.
April 15 - Chef Bingo Fundraiser featuring Pampered Chef items at the Orangeville Fire Hall. Doors open at 12:30; bingo starts at 2:00 p.m. Tickets for 20 games are $20 in advance at the library or $25 at the door. Raffle items and food will be available.
April 17 - Preschool Story time for 2-5 year olds - 6:15 - 6:45 p.m.
April 24 - Read to Danny or Shane - 6 - 7 p.m. Therapy dog, Danny or Shane, will be at the library for read aloud practice.
May 2018
May 8 - Children's Reading Rocks Program - for children 3-10 years old - 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.Call or stop by to register
May 10 - Book Club - 6 p.m. Contact the library for more information.
May 15 - Preschool Story time for 2-5 year olds - 6:15 - 6:45 p.m.
May 22 - CANCELLED Read to Danny or Shane - 6 - 7 p.m. Therapy dog, Danny or Shane, will be at the library for read aloud practice.
May 28 - CLOSED for Memorial Day
June 2018
June 12 - Summer Reading Begins - Preschoolers (3-5 years): 9:00 - 9:45 a.m. Elementary Students (K - 4th grade): 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. Children must be registered by June 6th.
June 19 - Summer Reading - Preschool @ 9 a.m. Elementary @ 10 a.m.
June 26 - Summer Reading - Preschool @ 9 a.m. Elementary @ 10 a.m.
June 26 - 6 p.m. - Intro to Tai chi: come learn the basic principles and postures of this slow, gentle, and healthful exercise. We will also learn an exercise incorporating the principles for you to practice at home. Appropriate for all ages and abilities, with some accommodation. The class is free, but please let us know you will be coming.
June 27 - Snap Circuits - 6 - 7 p.m. Children may join a special guest from the Children's Museum to learn about electricity! Each child will get to discover and learn with a snap circuit kit. Call the library to sign up for this FREE event!
July 2018
July 3 - Summer Reading - Preschool @ 9 a.m. Elementary @ 10 a.m.
July 4 -CLOSED for Independence Day
July 10 - Summer Reading - Preschool @ 9 a.m. Elementary @ 10 a.m.
July 17 - Summer Reading - Preschool @ 9 a.m. Elementary @ 10 a.m.
July 20 - 28 - Huge Book Sale at the Orangeville Fire Company Carnival. Special library hours this week - Monday - Thursday 2-4 p.m., Saturdays 9 a.m. - Noon.
July 24 - Summer Reading - Preschool @ 9 a.m. Elementary @ 10 a.m.
July 31 - Summer Reading - Preschool @ 9 a.m. Elementary @ 10 a.m.
July 31 - 6-7 p.m. Science fun with the Children's Museum. More info to come!
August 2018
August 3 - Amazing Race - United States Edition- 6 p.m. Join us for a fun and FREE evening for 8-14 year olds! Teams of 4 will "travel" throughout the U.S. through puzzles and challenges. Prizes will be awarded. Sign up a team of 4, or as an individual and we will put you on a team. Contact the library to reserve your spot!
August 7 - Last Summer Reading - Preschool @ 9 a.m. Elementary @ 10 a.m.
August 8 - Dine to Donate at Marley's. The library will receive 10% of all food purchases today!
August 16 - Guest Bartending at the Lightstreet Hotel - 7-9 p.m. Raffle items too!
August 20- Wendy's Fundraiser - Dine at the Bloomsburg (Route 11) Wendy's from 5-8 p.m. and the library receives 10% of sales. Drive -thru orders count too!
September 2018
September 3 -CLOSED for Labor Day
September 11 - Reading Rocks - 6-7 p.m. Reading program for children aged 3- 10 years. Call the library to register.
September 18 - Preschool Reading Program - 6:15 - 6:45 p.m. for children aged 3-5 years. Call the library to register.
October 2018
October 9 - Reading Rocks - 6-7 p.m. Reading program for children aged 3- 10 years. Call the library to register.
October 11 - Craft Night - Thinking of You Bicycle Card - 6 p.m. Call the library to register.
October 16 - Preschool Reading Program - 6:15 - 6:45 p.m. for children aged 3-5 years. Call the library to register.
October 21 - Gift card and Toy Bingo - doors open at 12:30 p.m., bingo starts at 2. Cost is $20 for 20 games if tickets are purchased before the event ($25 at the door). There will be raffles, rip off tickets, 50/50 and a food stand.
October 29 - Fall Family Party - 6-7 p.m. Join us for a family make and take fall wreath, fall bingo, kids' craft and food! You must preregister at the library by October 25th.
November 2018
November 7 - DIY Bird Feeder with the Children's Museum - ages 5 years and up - 6-7 p.m. Call the library to register.
November 13 - 26 - Book sale during regular library hours.
November 13 - Reading Rocks - 6-7 p.m. Reading program for children aged 3- 10 years. Call the library to register.
November 12 - December 10 - Basket Raffle at the library.
November 19 - December 10 - Orders taken for Luminaries for Christmas Eve. Cost is 5 for $5.
November 20 - Preschool Reading Program - 6:15 - 6:45 p.m. for children aged 3-5 years. Call the library to register.
November 21 & 22 - CLOSED for Thanksgiving holiday
December 2018
December 10 - Gift Basket Raffle Drawing - 4:30 p.m. Winners do not need to be present.
December 11 - Reading Rocks - 6 - 7 p.m. Reading program for children aged 3 - 10 years. Call the library to register.
December 15, 17, 18 - Luminary Pick-Up - during regular library hours. Call if you need to make other arrangements.
December 19 - Preschool Reading Program - 6:15 - 6:45 p.m. for children aged 3-5 years. Call the library to register.
December 24 & 25 - CLOSED for Christmas Holiday
December 31 - CLOSED for New Year's Holiday
