November 23 – November 27
During Open Library Hours
Find all of the dinosaurs hiding around the library and you will win a dinotastic prize!
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Let’s Get Ugly! Ugly Sweater & Sock Party
Teen & Tween Holiday Party
Friday, December 6 @ 4 PM
Wear your best ugly holiday sweater and socks to celebrate the holiday season! Enjoy cookie decorating, treats, and all things jolly!
Bring a small inexpensive gift for the white elephant gift exchange – if you cannot provide a gift, please let us know and we will make sure you can participate.
Policies
Otsego District Public Library Mission Statement
Patron Policies
- Patron Code of Conduct Policy
- Unattended Child and Vulnerable Adult in the Library Policy
- Borrowing Policy
- Internet Use Policy
- Materials Recovery Policy
- Room Rental Policy
- Exhibits/Display Case Policy and Exhibitor Agreement Form
- Notary Public Policy
- Exam Proctoring Policy
Board Policies
Financial Policies
- Automated Clearing House (ACH) & Other Electronic Transactions Policy
- Fund Balance
- Investment Policy
- Capital Assets Policy
FOIA Policies
- FOIA Detailed Itemization
- FOIA Procedures and Guidelines
- FOIA Written Summary of Procedures and Guidelines
- Resolution – Amd. FOIA Policies
General Library Policies
BIG Fall Book Sale
The Friends of the Library are hosting a TWO DAY BIG Fall Book Sale!
Friday, October 11 from 9 AM – 6 PM
Saturday, October 12 from 9 Am – 1 PM
Who loves a book bargain?! We sure do!
Books will be on sale at discounted rates. Shelves inside the bookstore will be restocked with new titles after each sale.
The All-American
Thursday, October 17 @ 6:30 PM
Michigan Notable Author, Susie Finkbeiner
In this 1950s coming-of-age story, two sisters are left reeling when their father is accused of being a member of the Communist party. Both sisters discover how much good there is in the world, even in the hardest of circumstances.
Susie Finkbeiner is the author of The All-American and All Manner of Things, which were each selected as Michigan Notable Books. Signed books will be available for purchase
Get Crafty – Adult Make & Take Crafts
Get Crafty – Adult Make & Take Crafts
Friday, October 18 @ 1:00 PM
Create a fun craft for free!
This month you will be making a Rustic Wood Pumpkin that you can proudly take home to display.
Pumpkin Party
Saturday, October 19
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Preschool – 5th Grade
Drop in to celebrate the harvest season with a variety of pumpkin projects and activities. Several stations will be set up to do pumpkin painting, crafts, and games. There will be special pumpkin snacks!
Ghostly Gala
After Hours Halloween Party
Friday, October 25 from 6 – 8 PM
Beware and attend if you dare! You’re sure to have a hauntingly good time with pizza, refreshments, games, hide-and-seek in the dark, costume contest, and of course… CANDY!
This special after-hours ghostly gala is just for teens and tweens – all are welcome – no registration necessary.
Halloween Storytime
Thursday, October 31 @ 10:00 AM
Join us for this special Halloween Storytime session. You can even wear your costume!
Stories, songs, and a craft all focusing on a new weekly theme.
Ages 0 – 5
Creative Café – Alpaca Wet Felting
Friday, November 1 @ 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM OR Saturday, November 2 @ 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Carla Chase with CanDo Acres
A Saturday class will open from 1 – 3:30 PM if the above classes fill.
Learn the technique of wet felting using fiber from alpacas. You can turn fiber into fabric by using warm, soapy water and a little friction. You will create two small vessels that you can use for succulent planters or decorations.
Class size is limited to 25 participants (ADULTS ONLY).
Cost is $20 and pre-registration is required (nonrefundable).
Cost covers instruction, supplies, your finished products, and refreshments.
