Pirate Party

Ahoy Mateys and Shiver Me Timbers! This pirate party will thrill all swashbucklers with a treasure hunt, activities, games, and snacks! Come dressed like a pirate if you want.

Mermaid Bath Fizzies

Create your own Mermaid bath fizzies that you can take home! These fizzies are fun to use as gifts! This event is for middle school and high school aged teens/tweens. No registration required - all are welcome.

Splishie, Splashie, Stories & Songs

June 22 – July 27 Wednesdays at 10 AM Get ready to make waves as we sing, dance, read stories, play, and create! It’s going to be splishy, splashy fun! Ages 0 – 5

Ocean Life Discovery

June 23 - July 28 Thursdays from 10 AM – NOON Preschool - 5th Grade Drop in and explore sea life through interactive stations including art, sensory, science, and more!

Sweet & Salty Book Club

Books can be sweet… and some characters are salty! Let’s get together to discuss what we are reading with sweet and salty snacks! Not everyone likes to read the same book, so choose the book you want to read and share with the group – your  books, your choice! Ask a staff member about new […]

2nd Monday Book Club

Meets on the 2nd Monday at 2 PM - Newcomers are always welcome! August 8 Educated by Tara Westover September 12 The Garden Collection by Christina Thompson October 17 Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate (Note: Date change due to library being closed) November 14 The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg […]

Non-Fiction Book Club

Meets on the 2nd Wednesday at 6 PM – Newcomers are always welcome! July 13 Satch, Dizzy, & Rapid Robert by Timothy M. Gay August 10 The Escape Artists by Neal Bascomb September 14 The Dynasty by Jeff Benedict October 12 The Cast Ridge by McKay Jenkins November 9 The Bully Pulpit by Doris Kearns December 14 Read A Book of Your Choice January 11 The Nine […]

Lyrics on the Lawn – Calabogie Road

THURSDAYS IN AUGUST AT 7 PM Lyrics on the Lawn is back! Bring your family and friends to enjoy our highly anticipated FREE summer concert series. Don’t forget to grab your lawn chairs and blankets! FREE popcorn will be served by the Friends of the Library and bottled water will be available for $1. Calabogie […]

Library Board Meeting

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. Please note that the Otsego District Library Board  Meeting on August 17 will be moved from 6 PM to 5:30 […]

Lyrics on the Lawn – Jesse Ray and the Caolina Catfish

THURSDAYS IN AUGUST AT 7 PM Lyrics on the Lawn is back! Bring your family and friends to enjoy our highly anticipated FREE summer concert series. Don’t forget to grab your lawn chairs and blankets! FREE popcorn will be served by the Friends of the Library and bottled water will be available for $1. Jesse […]

Coffee and Conversations

August - December Meets on the 3rd Friday from 10 - 11 AM Let’s build community by sharing coffee and conversations! Coffee and light refreshments will be ready for you to enjoy at the library while we discuss current topics, books you’ve enjoyed, or whatever else you want to chat about.

Crafting Corner

August - December Meets on the 4th Wednesday from 1 - 2 PM Crafting in community… come create and work on your projects with your friends and neighbors while enjoying a cup of coffee. Bring along your own projects (that you can do on your lap) and supplies – knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching, coloring, sketching, etc. […]

Lyrics on the Lawn – Nicholas James Trio

THURSDAYS IN AUGUST AT 7 PM Lyrics on the Lawn is back! Bring your family and friends to enjoy our highly anticipated FREE summer concert series. Don’t forget to grab your lawn chairs and blankets! FREE popcorn will be served by the Friends of the Library and bottled water will be available for $1. Nicholas […]

Lyrics on the Lawn – Samuel Nalangira Trio

THURSDAYS IN AUGUST AT 7 PM Lyrics on the Lawn is back! Bring your family and friends to enjoy our highly anticipated FREE summer concert series. Don’t forget to grab your lawn chairs and blankets! FREE popcorn will be served by the Friends of the Library and bottled water will be available for $1. Samuel […]

LIBRARY CLOSED

The library will be closed for the Labor Day Weekend. CLOSED: Saturday, September 3, 2022 - Monday, September 5, 2022 Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends! Need some books to get you through the holidays? Download FREE eBooks, Audiobooks, Movies, TV Shows and more HERE with your library card!

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Save a life by donating blood at the library! The American Red Cross will be at the library to accept donors via appointment and walk in. Schedule an appointment at redcrossblood.org (Sponsor Code: OPL) or call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767). View eligibility requirements here: https://rcblood.org/2UY0p7F.

2nd Monday Book Club

Meets on the 2nd Monday at 2 PM - Newcomers are always welcome! August 8 Educated by Tara Westover September 12 The Garden Collection by Christina Thompson October 17 Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate (Note: Date change due to library being closed) November 14 The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg […]

Tiny Tots

Tuesdays at 10 AM September 13 - November 15 Ages 0 - 24 Months Babies and their caregivers will learn fun songs, hear a story, and play with their new friends!

STEAM Stations

September 13 - November 15 • Tuesdays at 4 PM Kindergarten – 5th Grade Discover STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) concepts at several fun stations. Drop in each week and choose one or more stations to investigate and explore. Note: Children age 7 and under will need adult supervision – Children age 10 and […]

Music & Movement

Wednesdays at 10 AM September 14 - November 16 Ages 0 - 5 Young children will sing, dance, play interactive games, and enjoy sensory activities in this lively, musical class.

Non-Fiction Book Club

Meets on the 2nd Wednesday at 6 PM – Newcomers are always welcome! July 13 Satch, Dizzy, & Rapid Robert by Timothy M. Gay August 10 The Escape Artists by Neal Bascomb September 14 The Dynasty by Jeff Benedict October 12 The Cast Ridge by McKay Jenkins November 9 The Bully Pulpit by Doris Kearns December 14 Read A Book of Your Choice January 11 The Nine […]

Storytime

Thursdays at 10 AM September 15 - November 17 Ages 0 - 5 Autumn stories, songs, and crafts will help children FALL in love with Storytime and their library!

Teen Scene

September 15 – November 17 1st & 3rd Thursday at 4 PM Middle School – High School Hang out with us each week as we play games, watch movies, eat snacks, and create some lasting memories. We will be featuring several Nintendo Switch consoles and tabletop games.

Deer Hunting: New and Unusual Buck Tactics

Presented by Fred Abbas with A-Way Hunting Fred is well known for developing his own unique and innovative deer hunting tactics that he will share in this program. Participants will learn how to: Create long lasting bedding areas based on trail camera time frames. Profile certain bucks. Use oak trees to produce maximum hunter success. […]

Coffee & Conversations

August – December Meets on the 3rd Friday from 10 – 11 AM Let’s build community by sharing coffee and conversations! Coffee and light refreshments will be ready for you to enjoy at the library while we discuss current topics, books you’ve enjoyed, or whatever else you want to chat about.

Tiny Tots

Tuesdays at 10 AM September 13 – November 15 Ages 0 – 24 Months Babies and their caregivers will learn fun songs, hear a story, and play with their new friends!

STEAM Stations

September 13 - November 15 • Tuesdays at 4 PM Kindergarten – 5th Grade Discover STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) concepts at several fun stations. Drop in each week and choose one or more stations to investigate and explore. Note: Children age 7 and under will need adult supervision – Children age 10 and […]

Music & Movement

Wednesdays at 10 AM September 14 - November 16 Ages 0 - 5 Young children will sing, dance, play interactive games, and enjoy sensory activities in this lively, musical class.

Library Board Meeting

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 6:00 PM. The board meetings are tentative and could be […]

Storytime

Thursdays at 10 AM September 15 - November 17 Ages 0 - 5 Autumn stories, songs, and crafts will help children FALL in love with Storytime and their library!