Otsego District Public Library

Art Hub
2022-03-10 16:00, 2022-02-10 16:00 (America/Detroit)
Teen/Tween Art Club
February – May
2nd Thursday at 4 PM
Middle School – High School
Create beautiful and fun pieces of art at this art club. Join us for drawing, painting, crafting and more! The projects at these meet-ups are more advanced and picked with teens and tweens in mind.

Storytime
2022-03-10 10:00, 2022-03-03 10:00, 2022-02-24 10:00, 2022-02-17 10:00, 2022-02-10 10:00
Thursdays at 10 AM
February 3 – May 12
Ages 2-5
Each session includes stories, songs, and a craft.
February – Winter Wonderland
March Spring – Surprises
April/May – Feathered Friends

Non-Fiction Book Club
2022-03-09 18:00, 2022-02-09 18:00
The Non-Fiction Book Club meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 6 PM
Newcomers are always welcome and encouraged to attend!
January 12 – Legends and Lies by Bill O’Reilly
February 9 – Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans by Brian Kilmeade
March 9 – The Ride of Her Life by Elizabeth Letts
April 13 – Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill by Sonia Purnell

Music & Movement
2022-03-09 10:00, 2022-03-02 10:00, 2022-02-23 10:00, 2022-02-16 10:00
Wednesdays at 10 AM
February 2 – May 11
Ages 0-5
Movin’ & groovin’ fun with sensory play!

STEAM
2022-03-08 16:00, 2022-03-01 16:00, 2022-02-22 16:00, 2022-02-08 16:00
Tuesdays at 4 PM
February 1 – May 10
(No meetings February 15 or April 5)
Kindergarten – 5th Graders
Drop in each week and choose one or several stations to investigate and discover new STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) related ideas.

Tiny Tots
2022-03-08 10:00, 2022-03-01 10:00, 2022-02-22 10:00, 2022-02-15 10:00
Tuesdays at 10 AM
February 1 – May 10
Ages 0-24 months
Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!

Overstock Book Sale
2022-03-07
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 Friends of the Library are holding an Overstock Book Sale every few months during library hours. Books will be on sale for 3/$1 in front of the bookstore. (We might even have some special deals that day!) Grab your book bags and stock up for birthdays, holidays, and your own bookshelf!
Shelves inside the bookstore will be restocked with new titles after each sale.

THYME to learn about Herbs!
2022-03-03 19:00
Presented by Judi Roberts, Master Gardener
Do you want to start your own herb garden? Learn all of the ins and outs of planting and preserving herbs. Free seed packets will be available thanks to a donation from Plainwell Home Depot!

Teen Scene
2022-03-03 16:00, 2022-02-17 16:00
February – May
1st & 3rd Thursday at 4 PM
Middle School – High School
Hang out with us each week as we play games, eat snacks, and create lasting memories. We will be featuring several Nintendo Switch consoles and awesome new tabletop games.
There is no Teen Scene during Spring Break – check out the special Spring Break Events the first week of April.

Sweet & Salty Book Club
2022-02-24 16:00
February – May
4th Thursday at 4 PM
Middle School – High School
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 and popular book titles in the young adult, juvenile, and graphic novel sections!

How to Start Your Business
2022-02-17 19:00
Presented by George Fotis
Certified Business Consultant, Michigan Small Business Development Center
This seminar will help you assess your readiness for entrepreneurship, evaluate the viability of your business concept, understand the steps to starting a business, and take advantage of business planning tools.

2nd Monday Book Club
2022-02-14 14:00
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 by Kevin Kwan
February 14 – Girl Waits with Gun by Amy Stewart
March 14 – The Weight of Ink by Rachael Kadish
April 11 – Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys
May 9 – Tangerine by Christina Mangan
June 13 – All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
July 11 – The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
August 8 – Educated by Tara Westover

For the Love of Tattoos with Author, Abby Lyne
2022-02-12 10:00
Saturday, February 12 from 10 AM – Noon
Abby Lyne Sisson (Otsego District Library’s Clerk) has written a beautiful children’s book, My Aunt has Tattoos. When Jem’s Aunt Amy comes home from the Army, she has love to give and stories to tell…about her tattoos!
Join Jem as she learns about why grown-ups get tattooed, and how some stories are told on a living canvas of memories.
There will be a special reading of the book by the author, signed books to purchase, a temporary tattoo station, snacks, plus a craft station where you can share your love for others by making your own Valentines!

Music & Movement
2022-02-09 10:00
Wednesdays at 10 AM
February 2 – May 11
Ages 0-5
Movin’ & groovin’ fun with sensoryWednesdays at 10 AM
February 2 – May 11
Ages 0-5
Movin’ & groovin’ fun with sensory play! play!
