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  • LIBRARY CLOSED

    The library will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends!

  • Scholastic Book Fair

    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 […]

  • Budget Committee Meeting

    The June budget committee meeting has been moved to Thursday, June 9 at 3:15 PM, to to availability of committee members. Meetings are open to the public and include a period of time for patrons to discuss comments and concerns.

  • 2nd Monday Book Club

    The 2nd Monday book club meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 2 PM Newcomers are always welcome and encouraged to attend! January 10 - Crazy Rich Asians […]

  • 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 […]

  • Outstanding Ocean Kick-Off Party

    The event will be outdoors (if possible) and will include fun water activities, games, and snacks. The fire department will have a presentation from 10:30 - 11:30 AM.

  • Splash & Bubbles Tiny Tots

    June 20 – July 25 (No meeting on July 4) Mondays at 10 AM 0-24 Months Sing, read, and play with other ocean friends.

  • Jim Merrill’s Ocean Adventures

    Children

    ALL ages! This fun-filled family program will introduce you to snorkeling/diving, with hands-on gear, a collection of sea shells, photos of Mr. Jim’s favorite water creatures, and MAGIC of course!

  • Whale Watercolor

    Create a fun whale watercolor painting . This event is for middle school and high school aged teens/tweens. No registration required - all are welcome.

  • Splishy, Splashy, 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! […]

  • Ocean Life Discovery

    Children

    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!

  • Beach Party

    Come to a fun beach party at the library! Play games, eat snacks, and have a great time! This event is for middle school and high school aged teens/tweens. No […]

  • Splash & Bubbles Tiny Tots

    June 20 – July 25 (No meeting on July 4) Mondays at 10 AM 0-24 Months Sing, read, and play with other ocean friends.

  • Mermaid Luau Party

    Children

    Put on your mermaid tails (dress up) to celebrate these creatures of the sea with a fun-filled luau event. Get your own special mermaid name, make a flower lei, and […]

  • Barnacle Bracelets

    Make a fun ocean themed bracelet out of tiny beads! This event is for middle school and high school aged teens/tweens. No registration required - all are welcome.

  • Splishy, Splashy, 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! […]

  • Ocean Life Discovery

    Children

    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 […]

  • Finding Nemo & Friends – Otsego Main Street & Downtown Otsego Business

    The library has partnered with Otsego Main Street and the downtown Otsego area to give you an interactive activity. During the whole month of July, downtown area businesses and local community centers will have characters from the Disney movies Finding Nemo and Dory. Pick up a list at the library to find different ocean friends […]

  • LIBRARY CLOSED

    The library will be closed for the Independence Day holiday weekend. Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends!

  • Finding Nemo Movie

    Children

    Watch this fintastic Disney movie while you munch on popcorn!

  • Sun & Moon Shell Painting

    Paint Sun & Moon Shells with us - These flat shells are perfect for painting! This event is for middle school and high school aged teens/tweens. No registration required - […]

  • 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! […]

  • Ocean Life Discovery

    Children

    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!

  • Teen Scene

    Hang out and we play games, eat snacks, and create lasting memories. We will be featuring several Nintendo Switch consoles and awesome new tabletop games. This event is for middle […]

  • Overstock Book Sale

    The Overstock Book Sale takes place during library hours: 9 AM - 6 PM. Prices: Adult books – 3/$1 and Kids books – 4/$1 Who doesn’t like book bargains?! The […]

  • Splash & Bubbles Tiny Tots

    June 20 – July 25 (No meeting on July 4) Mondays at 10 AM 0-24 Months Sing, read, and play with other ocean friends.

  • 2nd Monday Book Club

    The 2nd Monday book club meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 2 PM Newcomers are always welcome and encouraged to attend! January 10 - Crazy Rich Asians […]

  • Shark Attack Party

    Children

    Join us for a jaw-some time and celebrate shark week with shark games, activities, crafts, and snacks!

  • Chalk Pastel Jellyfish

    Use chalk and oil pastels to create beautiful jellyfish art! This event is for middle school and high school aged teens/tweens. No registration required - all are welcome.

  • Splishy, Splashy, 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! […]

  • 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 […]

  • Ocean Life Discovery

    Children

    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!

  • Luca Movie Day

    Come watch the Disney movie Luca with us and munch on popcorn! Rating: PG Runtim: 1 hr 35 mins This event is for middle school and high school aged teens/tweens. […]

  • Splash & Bubbles Tiny Tots

    June 20 – July 25 (No meeting on July 4) Mondays at 10 AM 0-24 Months Sing, read, and play with other ocean friends.

  • Sea Turtle Painting

    Use black glue/paint to make an amazing sea turtle painting. 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! […]

  • 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. The next meeting of the Otsego District Library Board will be June 15. The time of the meeting will be […]

  • Ocean Life Discovery

    Children

    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!

  • Teen Scene

    Hang out and we play games, eat snacks, and create lasting memories. We will be featuring several Nintendo Switch consoles and awesome new tabletop games. This event is for middle […]

  • Splash & Bubbles Tiny Tots

    June 20 – July 25 (No meeting on July 4) Mondays at 10 AM 0-24 Months Sing, read, and play with other ocean friends.

  • Pirate Party

    Children

    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. […]

  • 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! […]

  • Ocean Life Discovery

    Children

    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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]