Storytime
Storytime meets on Thursdays at 10 AM! September 11 – November 20 Ages 0 - 5 Stories, songs, and crafts focusing on a new theme each week. Wear your costume on October 30 for a Special Halloween Storytime!
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Storytime meets on Thursdays at 10 AM! September 11 – November 20 Ages 0 - 5 Stories, songs, and crafts focusing on a new theme each week. Wear your costume on October 30 for a Special Halloween Storytime!
Art Hub meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 4 PM. September 18, October 16, and November 20 Create beautiful and fun pieces of art at this art club! The crafts at these meetups are more advanced and picked for teens/tweens - drawing, painting, crafting, and more! This program is intended for middle […]
Presented by Stephanie Wilson - Vice President at United Bank Fraud prevention has become more critical than ever! Learn about the best ways to protect yourself and your identity from scams, fraud, and identity theft. Stephanie will share insights, practical tips, and real-world experiences. Her goal is to equip our community with the tools and […]
Coffee & Conversations meets on the 3rd Friday of each month at 10 AM. August 15, September 19, October 17, and November 21 Join your community friends for some coffee, tea, and yummy treats while having lively discussions.
Get Crafty - Make and Take Crafts meets on the 3rd Friday at 1 PM August 15, September 19, October 17, and November 21 Create a fun craft for free! Learn new crafting techniques in a low-pressure environment – no skill required. These are adult only events. August – Fancy Upcycled Envelopes September – Birch […]
Saturday, October 18 from 10 - Noon All Ages Drop in at the library to see cute animals! This petting zoo includes a miniature horse, miniature donkey, chickens, rabbits, sheep, […]
Tiny Tots meets on Tuesdays at 10 AM September 9 – November 18 Ages 0 - 24 Months Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!
Construct & Create meets on Tuesdays at 4 PM! September 9 – November 18 Ages 4 Years Old – 5th Grade Join your friends after school to build great structures and create beautiful art projects. Each week there will be different building sets and art materials to get your imagination and creative juices flowing!
Music & Movement meets on Wednesdays at 10 AM! September 10 – November 19 (No meetup on September 17) Ages 0 – 5 Movin’ and Groovin’ fun with songs, stories, interactive play, and sensory activities.
The Library Board of Trustees meets on a monthly basis to discuss library business and housekeeping. Meetings are open to the public and include a period of time for patrons to discuss comments and concerns. These meetings are held once a month on Wednesdays at 5 PM. NOTE: The September Library Board Meeting will combine […]
Storytime meets on Thursdays at 10 AM! September 11 – November 20 Ages 0 - 5 Stories, songs, and crafts focusing on a new theme each week. Wear your costume on October 30 for a Special Halloween Storytime!
Sweet & Salty Book Club meets on the 4th Thursday of each month at 4 PM. September 25 and October 23 Discuss what we are reading over snacks. Choose any book to read and share with the group. Ask a staff member about new/popular book suggestions. This program is intended for middle and high school […]
Teen & Tween After-Hours Halloween Party Dare to join us for a night of ancient mischief and monstrous fun at our Mummies & Mayhem Mascarade — an epic event just for teens and tweens! We’re cracking open the crypt to bring you a wild night filled with nonstop thrills including pizza and refreshments to fuel […]
Tiny Tots meets on Tuesdays at 10 AM September 9 – November 18 Ages 0 - 24 Months Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!
Construct & Create meets on Tuesdays at 4 PM! September 9 – November 18 Ages 4 Years Old – 5th Grade Join your friends after school to build great structures and create beautiful art projects. Each week there will be different building sets and art materials to get your imagination and creative juices flowing!
Music & Movement meets on Wednesdays at 10 AM! September 10 – November 19 (No meetup on September 17) Ages 0 - 5 Movin’ and Groovin’ fun with songs, stories, interactive play, and sensory activities.
Storytime meets on Thursdays at 10 AM! September 11 – November 20 Ages 0 - 5 Stories, songs, and crafts focusing on a new theme each week. Wear your costume on October 30 for a Special Halloween Storytime!
Tiny Tots meets on Tuesdays at 10 AM September 9 – November 18 Ages 0 - 24 Months Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!
Construct & Create meets on Tuesdays at 4 PM! September 9 – November 18 Ages 4 Years Old – 5th Grade Join your friends after school to build great structures and create beautiful art projects. Each week there will be different building sets and art materials to get your imagination and creative juices flowing!
Music & Movement meets on Wednesdays at 10 AM! September 10 – November 19 (No meetup on September 17) Ages 0 - 5 Movin’ and Groovin’ fun with songs, stories, interactive play, and sensory activities.
Storytime meets on Thursdays at 10 AM! September 11 – November 20 Ages 0 - 5 Stories, songs, and crafts focusing on a new theme each week. Wear your costume on October 30 for a Special Halloween Storytime!
Teen Scene meets on the 1st Thursday of the month at 4 PM. September 4, October 2, and November 6 Hang out with friends, enjoy snacks, and have fun gaming! We’ll have Nintendo Switch consoles and a lineup of cool new tabletop games for you to check out. This program is intended for middle and […]
The 2nd Monday Book Club meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 2 PM. New members are always welcome to attend one or all sessions! July 14 South of Superior byEllen Airgood August 11 The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas September 8 Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann October 13 […]
Tiny Tots meets on Tuesdays at 10 AM September 9 – November 18 Ages 0 - 24 Months Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!
Construct & Create meets on Tuesdays at 4 PM! September 9 – November 18 Ages 4 Years Old – 5th Grade Join your friends after school to build great structures and create beautiful art projects. Each week there will be different building sets and art materials to get your imagination and creative juices flowing!
The Non-Fiction Book Club meets on the 2nd Wednesday at 6 PM New members are always welcome to attend one or all sessions! July 8 The Wager by David Grann August 12 The Words We Live By by Linda R. Monk September 9 Perfect Strangers by Roseann Sdoia October 14 On the Hippie Trail by […]
Music & Movement meets on Wednesdays at 10 AM! September 10 – November 19 (No meetup on September 17) Ages 0 - 5 Movin’ and Groovin’ fun with songs, stories, interactive play, and sensory activities.
Storytime meets on Thursdays at 10 AM! September 11 – November 20 Ages 0 - 5 Stories, songs, and crafts focusing on a new theme each week. Wear your costume on October 30 for a Special Halloween Storytime!
Creative Writing Club meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 4 PM. September 11, October 9, and November 13 Join us as we write and share original stories and ideas. All writing styles are welcome. This program is intended for middle and high school aged tweens/teens.
Presented by John Beck 50 years ago, the infamous Great Lakes freighter, SS Edmund Fitzgerald, sank on Lake Superior and it remains the largest Great Lakes shipwreck to this day. Revisit the life and death of this legendary ship during this presentation, which includes a 13-foot LEGO model of the ship! John Beck, who teaches […]
Rachel Helder & Shelly Freeman with Joy Farms Friday, November 14 from 1-3:30 PM Saturday, November 15 from 9:30 AM – 12 PM (If both classes fill, then a third class will open Saturday, November 15 from 1 - 3:30 PM) Use stencils, paint, and embellishments to create a beautiful sign to put on your […]
Rachel Helder & Shelly Freeman with Joy Farms Friday, November 14 from 1-3:30 PM Saturday, November 15 from 9:30 AM – 12 PM (If both classes fill, then a third class will open Saturday, November 15 from 1 - 3:30 PM) Use stencils, paint, and embellishments to create a beautiful sign to put on your […]
The Friends of the Library will be meeting to discuss volunteer and library related business. “The Friends” are always looking for new members. The Friends run a used bookstore and […]
Tiny Tots meets on Tuesdays at 10 AM September 9 – November 18 Ages 0 - 24 Months Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!
Construct & Create meets on Tuesdays at 4 PM! September 9 – November 18 Ages 4 Years Old – 5th Grade Join your friends after school to build great structures and create beautiful art projects. Each week there will be different building sets and art materials to get your imagination and creative juices flowing!
Music & Movement meets on Wednesdays at 10 AM! September 10 – November 19 (No meetup on September 17) Ages 0 - 5 Movin’ and Groovin’ fun with songs, stories, interactive play, and sensory activities.
The Library Board of Trustees meets on a monthly basis to discuss library business and housekeeping. Meetings are open to the public and include a period of time for patrons to discuss comments and concerns. These meetings are held once a month on Wednesdays at 5 PM.
Storytime meets on Thursdays at 10 AM! September 11 – November 20 Ages 0 - 5 Stories, songs, and crafts focusing on a new theme each week. Wear your costume on October 30 for a Special Halloween Storytime!
Art Hub meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 4 PM. September 18, October 16, and November 20 Create beautiful and fun pieces of art at this art club! The crafts at these meetups are more advanced and picked for teens/tweens - drawing, painting, crafting, and more! This program is intended for middle […]
Presented by Licensed Falconer, Angel Green Angel will talk about the hunting sport of Falconry from its earliest history to modern day practice, including the steps involved in becoming a falconer. She will bring a lot of falconry equipment, discuss how it’s used in the sport, and detail the process of trapping and training a […]
Coffee & Conversations meets on the 3rd Friday of each month at 10 AM. August 15, September 19, October 17, and November 21 Join your community friends for some coffee, tea, and yummy treats while having lively discussions.
Get Crafty - Make and Take Crafts meets on the 3rd Friday at 1 PM August 15, September 19, October 17, and November 21 Create a fun craft for free! Learn new crafting techniques in a low-pressure environment – no skill required. These are adult only events. August – Fancy Upcycled Envelopes September – Birch […]
The library will be closed for the holiday. CLOSED: Thanksgiving Thursday, November 27 - Saturday, November 29 Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends!
This event is for children ages 0-5. Santa is coming to the library to see our young friends! Children will hear a couple of holiday stories, make a craft, see Santa, and receive a special gift from the library. Plus, a party would not be complete without a fun holiday snack. It’s going to be […]
Kick off the holiday season at our festive and fun filled Christmas hangout made just for teens and tweens! Come dressed in your ugliest sweater, Santa hat, or anything festive! Enjoy sweet treats, warm refreshments, games, music, and holiday cheer. Bring a small, inexpensive gift for the White Elephant Gift Exchange. If you’re unable to […]
The 2nd Monday Book Club meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 2 PM. New members are always welcome to attend one or all sessions! July 14 South of Superior byEllen Airgood August 11 The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas September 8 Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann October 13 […]
The Non-Fiction Book Club meets on the 2nd Wednesday at 6 PM New members are always welcome to attend one or all sessions! July 8 The Wager by David Grann August 12 The Words We Live By by Linda R. Monk September 9 Perfect Strangers by Roseann Sdoia October 14 On the Hippie Trail by […]
The library will be closed for the holiday. CLOSED: Christmas Wednesday, December 24 - Thursday, December 25 Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends!
Friday, December 26 - Saturday, January 24 READING IS SNOW MUCH FUN at Otsego District Library begins Monday! This is an ODL early literacy fundraiser event. Your donations support our children’s collection! For your donation this year, you’ll get a peppermint and you can glue a cotton ball onto our giant snowman This year our […]
The library will be closed for the holiday. CLOSED: New Years Wednesday, December 31 - Thursday, January 1 Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends!
January 2 – March 31 Sign up to be part of the Read & Dine Adult Winter Reading Program this winter! Read ten books and you can enter a drawing to possibly win a Kindle Fire or a $25 gift card to a local restaurant. Reading logs will be available at the circulation desk or […]
The 2nd Monday Book Club meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 2 PM. New members are always welcome to attend one or all sessions! July 14 South of Superior byEllen Airgood August 11 The Hate You Give by Angie Thomas September 8 Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann October 13 […]
The Non-Fiction Book Club meets on the 2nd Wednesday at 6 PM New members are always welcome to attend one or all sessions! July 8 The Wager by David Grann August 12 The Words We Live By by Linda R. Monk September 9 Perfect Strangers by Roseann Sdoia October 14 On the Hippie Trail by […]
Coffee and Conversations meets on the 3rd Friday @ 10 AM January 16, February 20, March 20, April 17, and May 15 Let’s build community by sharing coffee or tea, treats, and conversations!
Get Crafty Make and Take Crafts for Adults meets on the 3rd Friday @ 1 PM January 16, February 20, March 20, April 17, and May 22 (Please Note: the May meetup is the 4th Friday) Join your friends each month to create a fun make-and-take project. Upcoming crafts will highlight winter and spring themes. […]
The Library Board of Trustees meets on a monthly basis to discuss library business and housekeeping. Meetings are open to the public and include a period of time for patrons to discuss comments and concerns. These meetings are held once a month on Wednesdays at 5 PM.
Tiny Tots meets on Tuesdays @ 10 AM February 3 – April 28 (No meetup on April 7) Ages 0 - 24 months Babies and their caregivers will learn fun songs, hear a story, and play with new friends!
Construct and Create meets on Tuesdays @ 4 PM February 3 – April 28 (No meetup on April 7) Kindergarten – 5th Graders Join your friends after school to build great structures and create beautiful art projects. Each week, you’ll have a new set of building materials and art supplies to spark your creativity and […]
Music & Movement meets on Wednesdays @ 10 AM February 4 – April 29 (No meetup on April 8) Ages 0 - 5 Young children will sing, dance, play interactive games, and enjoy sensory activities during this lively musical class.
The Otsego District Public Library Board will have a Special Meeting on Feb 4 from 5 - 7 PM for a Strategic Plan Update.