• Non-Fiction Book Club

    The Non-Fiction Book Club meets on the 2nd Thursday at 6 PM New members are always welcome to attend one or all sessions! February 12 Lions of the West by […]

  • Coffee and Conversations

    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, […]

  • Friends of the Library Meeting

    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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • LIBRARY CLOSED

    The library will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. CLOSED:  Saturday, May 23 – Monday, May 25 Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends!

  • 2nd Monday Book Club

    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! February 9 The […]

  • Scholastic Book Fair

    June 9 – 27 DURING OPEN LIBRARY HOURS Let your children and grandchildren select some fun summer reading materials to celebrate their accomplishments in school this past year and encourage […]

  • Non-Fiction Book Club

    The Non-Fiction Book Club meets on the 2nd Thursday at 6 PM New members are always welcome to attend one or all sessions! February 12 Lions of the West by […]

  • Sprout & Seek: Downtown Otsego Scavenger Hunt

    June 20 – August 1 (All Ages) Downtown Otsego is blooming for the Summer Reading Program! Local businesses and community organizations have different “sprouts” hidden in their windows, including flowers, […]

  • Nature Tales & Trails

    June 23 - July 28 Tuesdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Explore, imagine, and create in the great outdoors! We’ll share stories, enjoy nature-based activities, and make fun […]

  • Botanical Coaster Painting

    Branching Out! Tuesdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) Let your curiosity bloom! Teens/tweens are invited to dig into hands-on art, nature, gardening, and pollinator adventures with special […]

  • Tiny Sprouts

    June 24 - July 29 Wednesdays @ 10 AM (Birth – 5 Years Old) Perfect for our littlest learners! Explore nature through songs, sensory play, and simple activities designed to […]

  • Magic By Thomas

    Wild Wonders Wednesday Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Get ready for exciting presenters, interactive activities, and unforgettable experiences all centered around the wonders of nature. Magic By […]

  • Plots & Petals Book Club

    Every Other Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) June 24, July 8, and July 22 A blooming book club—bring what you’re reading, share your favorites, and watch […]

  • Nature Makers Science Club

    June 25 - July 30 Thursdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) A perfect blend of creativity and curiosity! Experiment, craft, and explore your way through nature-themed projects designed […]

  • Painted Flower Pots

    Nature Studio Thursdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) Teens and tweens are welcome to join us to get crafty in the Nature Studio! Creat a fun piece […]

  • Nature Tales & Trails

    June 23 - July 28 Tuesdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Explore, imagine, and create in the great outdoors! We’ll share stories, enjoy nature-based activities, and make fun […]

  • Tiny Sprouts

    June 24 - July 29 Wednesdays @ 10 AM (Birth – 5 Years Old)  Perfect for our littlest learners! Explore nature through songs, sensory play, and simple activities designed to […]

  • All About Bugs!

    Wild Wonders Wednesday Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Get ready for exciting presenters, interactive activities, and unforgettable experiences all centered around the wonders of nature. All About […]

  • Ink & Ivy Writing Club

    Every Other Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) July 1, July 15, and July 29 Where nature meets creative writing—fun prompts and challenges where ideas twist, climb, […]

  • Nature Makers Science Club

    June 25 - July 30 Thursdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) A perfect blend of creativity and curiosity! Experiment, craft, and explore your way through nature-themed projects designed […]

  • Movie Day – The Secret Garden

    Nature Studio Thursdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) Teens and tweens are welcome to join us to get crafty in the Nature Studio! Creat a fun piece […]

  • LIBRARY CLOSED

    The library will be closed for the holiday. CLOSED: Independence Day Friday, July 3 – Saturday, July 4 Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends!

  • Nature Tales & Trails

    June 23 - July 28 Tuesdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Explore, imagine, and create in the great outdoors! We’ll share stories, enjoy nature-based activities, and make fun […]

  • Tiny Sprouts

    June 24 - July 29 Wednesdays @ 10 AM (Birth – 5 Years Old) Perfect for our littlest learners! Explore nature through songs, sensory play, and simple activities designed to […]

  • Movie Day – The Lorax

    Wild Wonders Wednesday Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Get ready for exciting presenters, interactive activities, and unforgettable experiences all centered around the wonders of nature. Movie Day […]

  • Plots & Petals Book Club

    Every Other Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) June 24, July 8, and July 22 A blooming book club—bring what you’re reading, share your favorites, and watch […]

  • Non-Fiction Book Club

    The Non-Fiction Book Club meets on the 2nd Thursday at 6 PM New members are always welcome to attend one or all sessions! February 12 Lions of the West by […]

  • Nature Makers Science Club

    June 25 - July 30 Thursdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) A perfect blend of creativity and curiosity! Experiment, craft, and explore your way through nature-themed projects designed […]

  • Bird-Feeder Art

    Nature Studio Thursdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) Teens and tweens are welcome to join us to get crafty in the Nature Studio! Creat a fun piece of art to take home. Bird-Feeder Art • July 9 @ 2 PM Scatter a little creativity and craft a feeder that’s sure to attract […]

  • 2nd Monday Book Club

    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! February 9 The […]

  • Nature Tales & Trails

    June 23 - July 28 Tuesdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Explore, imagine, and create in the great outdoors! We’ll share stories, enjoy nature-based activities, and make fun crafts inspired by the world around us. Special Event: Bugs, Books and Beyond with Don Newman on June 30 @ 10 AM!

  • Clay Geode Art

    Branching Out! Tuesdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) Let your curiosity bloom! Teens/tweens are invited to dig into hands-on art, nature, gardening, and pollinator adventures with special guest presenters! Clay Geode Art • July 14 @ 2 PM Get your hands dirty and watch your creativity bloom as you sculpt colorful geode-inspired art.

  • Tiny Sprouts

    June 24 - July 29 Wednesdays @ 10 AM (Birth – 5 Years Old) Perfect for our littlest learners! Explore nature through songs, sensory play, and simple activities designed to spark curiosity and connection.

  • Wacky Foam Party with Joel Tacey

    Wild Wonders Wednesday Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Get ready for exciting presenters, interactive activities, and unforgettable experiences all centered around the wonders of nature. Wacky Foam Party with Joel Tacey • July 15 @ 2 PM Join Joel Tacey for an unforgettable foam party filled with music and dancing. Run, play, […]

  • Ink & Ivy Writing Club

    Every Other Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) July 1, July 15, and July 29 Where nature meets creative writing—fun prompts and challenges where ideas twist, climb, and grow.

  • 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 5 PM.

  • Nature Makers Science Club

    June 25 - July 30 Thursdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) A perfect blend of creativity and curiosity! Experiment, craft, and explore your way through nature-themed projects designed for hands-on learning and discovery.

  • Wood Wind Chimes

    Nature Studio Thursdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) Teens and tweens are welcome to join us to get crafty in the Nature Studio! Creat a fun piece of art to take home. Wood Wind Chimes • July 16 @ 2 PM Branch out with a handmade wind chime that brings a little […]

  • Nature Tales & Trails

    June 23 - July 28 Tuesdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Explore, imagine, and create in the great outdoors! We’ll share stories, enjoy nature-based activities, and make fun crafts inspired by the world around us. Special Event: Bugs, Books and Beyond with Don Newman on June 30 @ 10 AM!

  • Chula Vista Garden Club

    Branching Out! Tuesdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) Let your curiosity bloom! Teens/tweens are invited to dig into hands-on art, nature, gardening, and pollinator adventures with special guest presenters! Chula Vista Garden Club • July 21 @ 2 PM Sow some new skills and discover how gardens grow as you create something beautiful […]

  • Tiny Sprouts

    June 24 - July 29 Wednesdays @ 10 AM (Birth – 5 Years Old) Perfect for our littlest learners! Explore nature through songs, sensory play, and simple activities designed to spark curiosity and connection.

  • Blake Harms, WOOD TV8 – Meteorologist

    Wild Wonders Wednesday Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Get ready for exciting presenters, interactive activities, and unforgettable experiences all centered around the wonders of nature. Blake Harms, WOOD TV8 – Meteorologist • July 22 @ 2 PM Ever wonder how meteorologists predict the weather? Join Storm Team 8 meteorologist Blake Harms for […]

  • Plots & Petals Book Club

    Every Other Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) June 24, July 8, and July 22 A blooming book club—bring what you’re reading, share your favorites, and watch new stories grow.

  • Nature Makers Science Club

    June 25 - July 30 Thursdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) A perfect blend of creativity and curiosity! Experiment, craft, and explore your way through nature-themed projects designed for hands-on learning and discovery.

  • Cottagecore Rock Painting

    Nature Studio Thursdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) Teens and tweens are welcome to join us to get crafty in the Nature Studio! Creat a fun piece of art to take home. Cottagecore Rock Painting • July 23 @ 2 PM Unearth your artistic side and transform ordinary rocks into charming cottagecore […]

  • Nature Tales & Trails

    June 23 - July 28 Tuesdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Explore, imagine, and create in the great outdoors! We’ll share stories, enjoy nature-based activities, and make fun crafts inspired by the world around us. Special Event: Bugs, Books and Beyond with Don Newman on June 30 @ 10 AM!

  • Beekeeping with Abbott Farms

    Branching Out! Tuesdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) Let your curiosity bloom! Teens/tweens are invited to dig into hands-on art, nature, gardening, and pollinator adventures with special guest presenters! Beekeeping with Abbott Farms • July 28 @ 2 PM Get the buzz on bees! Meet a local beekeeper and discover how honey bees run […]

  • Tiny Sprouts

    June 24 - July 29 Wednesdays @ 10 AM (Birth – 5 Years Old) Perfect for our littlest learners! Explore nature through songs, sensory play, and simple activities designed to spark curiosity and connection.

  • Beekeeping with Abbott Farms

    Wild Wonders Wednesday Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Preschool – 5th Grade) Get ready for exciting presenters, interactive activities, and unforgettable experiences all centered around the wonders of nature. Beekeeping with Abbott Farms • July 29 @ 2 PM Buzz into the fascinating world of bees! Join a local beekeeper to learn how honey bees live, […]

  • Ink & Ivy Writing Club

    Every Other Wednesdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) July 1, July 15, and July 29 Where nature meets creative writing—fun prompts and challenges where ideas twist, climb, and grow.

  • Nature Makers Science Club

    June 25 - July 30 Thursdays @ 10 AM (Preschool – 5th Grade) A perfect blend of creativity and curiosity! Experiment, craft, and explore your way through nature-themed projects designed for hands-on learning and discovery.

  • Metal Beaded Bookmarks

    Nature Studio Thursdays @ 2 PM (Middle School – High School) Teens and tweens are welcome to join us to get crafty in the Nature Studio! Creat a fun piece of art to take home. Metal Beaded Bookmarks • July 30 @ 2 PM Leaf your place in style with a custom bookmark that’s ready to […]