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Sweet Family Yoga

June 19, 2023 | See all Announcements

Saturday, July 29 @ 10:00 AM

This class is going to be sweet for the whole family!!! Please bring your yoga mats if you have them.

NOTE: This is the last day of the Summer Reading Program! Make sure your child gets their finisher slips into the Sweetest Grand Prize drawings.

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Sweet Silly Songs

June 19, 2023 | See all Announcements

June 21 – July 26

Wednesdays at 10 AM
Ages 0-5

Songs, stories, sensory, and silly activities all focusing on your favorite treats!

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Sizzling Summer Stations

June 19, 2023 | See all Announcements

23 Fun STEAM and STEM Activities for KidsJune 22 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

June 22 – July 27
Thursdays from 10 AM – Noon
Preschool through 5th Grade

Drop in for fun summer stations including crafts, games and activities all based around sweet treats!

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Sweet Tots

June 19, 2023 | See all Announcements

Mondays at 10 AM
June 19 – July 24
(No meeting on July 3)
Ages 0-24 months
Enjoy super sweet songs, a story, and playtime with your friends.

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Candy Land Kickoff

May 26, 2023 | See all Announcements

Saturday, June 17 from 10:00 AM – NOON

Drop in to visit Candy Castle, Licorice Lagoon, Chocolate Mountain, Gingerbread House, Lollipop Woods, Ice Cream Slopes, Ice Palace, Cupcake Commons, and Gummy Hills at the library. There there will be games, activities, crafts, delicious snacks, a bounce house, and an inflatable slide!

Sign up during our kick-off week of June 12 – 17 to get a prize! Registration will continue through July 8.

The event will be outdoors, weather permitting.

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Sweet Summertime Stories – Children’s Summer Reading Program

May 26, 2023 | See all Announcements

Saturday, June 17 – Saturday, July 29
Get ready for some sweet summer fun at the Otsego District Library! Sign up during our kick-off week of June 12 – 17 and get a prize! Sign-ups will continue through July 8. Participants who finish their reading goals will win a finisher bag with a book, prizes, and coupons for yummy treats. They can also enter to win one of the SWEETEST GRAND PRIZES!

THE SWEETEST GRAND PRIZES – All Finishers can enter to win:
1st Kickin’ Kiwi – $300 Meijer Gift Card + Kiwi Squishmallow + Pool Float + Pillow
2nd Outrageous Orange – $200 Meijer Gift Card + Orange Squishmallow + Pool Float + Pillow
3rd Wonderful Watermelon – $100 Meijer Gift Card + Watermelon Squishmallow + Pool Float + Pillow
Plus: EIGHT additional prizes that you can choose from to win!

CHILDREN’S SWEET GRAND PRIZE PICKS:
When children complete their reading goals, they can put their “Grand Prize Pick” slip in the bucket by the sweet prize they hope to win.

  1. Lego Friends Baking Set
  2. Lego City Food Truck Set
  3. Lollipop Swing and Giant Lollipops Set
  4. Giant Candyland Game and Pool
  5. Melissa & Doug Bakery Set
  6. Outdoor Game Set – Slam & Kan Jam
  7. Baking Set
  8. Marble Works Set

Note: Winners of our Grand Prizes will be ineligible to win a Grand Prize Pick.

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Sweet Summertime Stories – Teen/Tween Summer Reading Program

May 26, 2023 | See all Announcements

June 17 – July 29

Get ready for some sweet summer fun at the Otsego District Library! Sign up during our kick-off week of June 12 – 17 to get a prize! Sign-ups will continue through July 8. Participants who finish their reading goal will get a finisher bag with a book, prizes, and coupons for yummy treats. They can also enter to win one of the sweetest grand prizes!

SWEETEST GRAND PRIZES – All Finishers can enter to win:
1st Kickin’ Kiwi – $300 Meijer Gift Card + Kiwi Squishmallow + Pool Float + Pillow
2nd Outrageous Orange – $200 Meijer Gift Card + Orange Squishmallow + Pool Float + Pillow
3rd Wonderful Watermelon – $100 Meijer Gift Card + Watermelon Squishmallow + Pool Float + Pillow

SWEET GRAND PRIZE PICKS:
 – Nostalgia Cotton Candy Machine + Supplies
– SoftShell Ice Cream Soccer Ball + Scoop + Ice Cream Book
– Baking Accessory Set + Mixing Bowls + TikTok Cookbook
– Sony Bluetooth Headphones + Case + Throw Blanket
(Grand prize winners are not eligible for the grand prize picks)

Baker’s Dozen Reading Challenge
You will need to complete THIRTEEN challenges (challenges are listed on your reading log) and read SIX books to enter the SWEETEST Grand Prize drawings. When you complete your thirteenth challenge you gain access to the BAKER’S DOZEN BOX!

WEEKLY TRIVIA + PRIZES
A new trivia question will be posted on the wall each week in the teen room. Prizes will be available to the first few CORRECT answers submitted. You can get an extra slips for the weekly trivia drawing for every event you attend at the library!

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Scholastic Book Fair

May 26, 2023 | See all Announcements

Book Fair 2023 | Findley Elementary PTOMonday, June 12 – Friday, June 30
During all open library hours.

Let your children and grandchildren select some fun summer reading materials to celebrate their accomplishments in school this part year!

The library earns 50% of the profits to use toward FREE books for the library’s collection.

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Closed for Memorial Day

May 22, 2023 | See all Announcements

The library will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday weekend.

CLOSED:  Saturday, May 27 – Monday, May 29

Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends!

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Lyrics on the Lawn • Otsego Jazz Ensemble • Jazz/Big Band

May 20, 2023 | See all Announcements

THURSDAYS IN AUGUST AT 7 PM
Visit the library FIVE Thursday evenings in August for an outdoor concert on the lawn. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and your family and friends to enjoy some great FREE entertainment. Popcorn will be provided by the Friends of the Library, and bottled water will be available for $1/bottle.

Otsego Jazz Ensemble • Jazz/Big Band
August 3 @ 7 PM
This performance is sponsored by the Friends of the Library!
These local musicians: five saxes, four trombones, four trumpets and a full rhythm section will perform music from the big band era. You don’t want to miss the performance of these top notch musicians as we kick off our ninth annual Lyrics on the Lawn!

 

 

 

Up and Coming Performances

Elvis and Friends • Ron Short Entertainment • Elvis Impersonator

August 10 @ 7 PM
This performance is sponsored by the Friends of the Library!

Blueback • Blues/Americana
August 17 @ 7 PM
This performance is sponsored by the Friends of the Library!

Moxie Strings • Feel Good Melodies/Rock Influenced
August 24 @ 7 PM

Erin Zindle and the Ragbirds • Folk Rock
August 31 @ 7 PM

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