Otsego District Public Library
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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 ODL Board’s Regular Board meeting for July and Annual Budget Hearing has been moved from July 19 to July […]
June 22 – July 27 Thursdays from 10 AM - Noon Preschool through 5th Grade Drop in for fun summer stations including crafts, games and activities all based around sweet […]
Party with us as we snack on Sweetwater Donuts and make fun donut art. This event is for middle school and high school aged teens/tweens.
Presented by Kaitlyn Johns of River Bend Yoga This class is going to be sweet for the whole family!!! Please bring your yoga mats if you have them.
THURSDAYS IN AUGUST AT 7 PM Visit the library FIVE Thursday evenings in August for an outdoor concert on the lawn. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and your family and friends to enjoy some great FREE entertainment. Popcorn will be provided by the Friends of the Library, and bottled water will be available for […]
Meets on the 2nd Wednesday at 6 PM Newcomers are always welcome! January 11 The Nine by Jeffrey Toobin February 8 Lincoln on the Verge by Ted Widmer March 8 […]
THURSDAYS IN AUGUST AT 7 PM Visit the library FIVE Thursday evenings in August for an outdoor concert on the lawn. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and your family and friends to enjoy some great FREE entertainment. Popcorn will be provided by the Friends of the Library, and bottled water will be available […]
Meets on the 2nd Monday at 2 PM Newcomers are always welcome! January 9 Mysterious Death of Miss Jane Austen by Lindsay Ashford February 13 The Silent Patient by Alex […]
THURSDAYS IN AUGUST AT 7 PM Visit the library FIVE Thursday evenings in August for an outdoor concert on the lawn. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and your family and friends to enjoy some great FREE entertainment. Popcorn will be provided by the Friends of the Library, and bottled water will be available for […]
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 volunteer at library programs. Your donations of gently used books and DVDs help support the many wonderful programs offered at the library!
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 AUGUST BOARD MEETING HAS BEEN MOVED FROM WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16 TO WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23. These meetings […]
THURSDAYS IN AUGUST AT 7 PM Visit the library FIVE Thursday evenings in August for an outdoor concert on the lawn. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and your family and friends to enjoy some great FREE entertainment. Popcorn will be provided by the Friends of the Library, and bottled water will be available for […]
THURSDAYS IN AUGUST AT 7 PM Visit the library FIVE Thursday evenings in August for an outdoor concert on the lawn. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, and your family and friends to enjoy some great FREE entertainment. Popcorn will be provided by the Friends of the Library, and bottled water will be available for […]
The library will be closed for the holiday. CLOSED: Labor Day Weekend Saturday, September 2 - Monday, September 4 Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends!
September 7 & November 2 (No meeting October 5) 1st Thursday at 4 PM Hang out with us - play games, watch movies, and eat snacks. Featuring Nintendo Switch consoles and fun new tabletop games.
Monday, September 11 from 11 AM – 4:15 PM Make your appointment at redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED-CROSS.
Meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 2 PM July 10 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng August 14 The Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline September 11 The Boston Girl by Anita Diamante October 9 The Maidens by Alex Michaelides November 13 Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro December 11 Choose […]
September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 3) Tuesdays at 10 AM Ages 0-24 Months Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!
September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 3 & 31) Tuesdays at 4 PM For Kindergarten – 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 so you can use your imagination and get your […]
September 13 – November 15 (No meeting on October 4) Wednesdays at 10 AM Ages 0-5 Movin’ and Groovin’ fun with songs, stories, interactive play, and sensory activities.
Led by Liliana Gonzalez, Cinthia Williams, and Doriane Le Bourse, PhD, with Perrigo September 13 - November 15 (No Meeting October 4) Wednesdays at 4 PM Learn to code with fun online tutorials and activities that will help build animations, games, apps, and other things that you dream up! Discover the impact that computer science […]
2nd Wednesday at 6 PM July 12 Trail of Tears by John Ehle August 9 The Falcon Thief by Joshua Hammer September 13 New Women in the Old West by […]
September 14 – November 16 (No meeting on October 5) Thursdays at 10 AM Ages 0-5 Stories, songs, and a craft all focusing on a new theme each week.
September 14, October 12, & November 9 2nd Thursday at 4 PM 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!
September 15, October 20, November 17 3rd Fridays of the Month at 10 AM Join your community friends for some coffee, tea, and yummy treats while having lively discussions.
September 15, October 20, November 17 3rd Fridays of the Month at 1 PM Create a fun craft for free! Each month you will be able to make a fun decoration that you can proudly take home to display.
Presented by Jerry and Patricia Midkiff with the Frontiersmen Camping Fellowship Saturday, September 16 from 10 AM - NOON Drop in and experience the history of the fur trade era from the 1770’s to 1840. In Michigan, the voyagers traveled the Great Lakes. The Midkiff’s (aka Sassafras and Wildflower) will have stories to share, be […]
September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 3) Tuesdays at 10 AM Ages 0-24 Months Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!
September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 3 & 31) Tuesdays at 4 PM For Kindergarten – 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 so you can use your imagination and get your […]
September 13 – November 15 (No meeting on October 4) Wednesdays at 10 AM Ages 0-5 Movin’ and Groovin’ fun with songs, stories, interactive play, and sensory activities.
Led by Liliana Gonzalez, Cinthia Williams, and Doriane Le Bourse, PhD, with Perrigo September 13 - November 15 (No Meeting October 4) Wednesdays at 4 PM Learn to code with fun online tutorials and activities that will help build animations, games, apps, and other things that you dream up! Discover the impact that computer science […]
September 14 – November 16 (No meeting on October 5) Thursdays at 10 AM Ages 0-5 Stories, songs, and a craft all focusing on a new theme each week.
September 21, October 19, & November 16 3rd Thursday at 4 PM Do you LOVE to write? Join us as we write together and share short stories, original writing pieces, and ideas. All writing styles are welcome.
Creative Café: Watercolor Kris Spitzner of Redbriar Studio Friday, September 22 from 1 - 3 PM and Saturday, September 23 from 9 - 11 AM (A Saturday afternoon class will open if classes fill) Fall leaves are both fun and beautiful to paint! This introduction to watercolor class provides step-by-step instruction in basic drawing and […]
Creative Café: Fall Leaf Watercolor Kris Spitzner of Redbriar Studio Friday, September 22 from 4 - 6 PM This watercolor class provides step-by-step instruction in basic drawing and beginning watercolor technique. Kris is a Botanical Artist and Natural Science Illustrator. You can view her work at kristinaspitzner.com. Cost is $20 - registration is required (non-refundable) […]
Creative Café: Watercolor Kris Spitzner of Redbriar Studio Friday, September 22 from 1 - 3 PM and Saturday, September 23 from 9 - 11 AM (A Saturday afternoon class will open if classes fill) Fall leaves are both fun and beautiful to paint! This introduction to watercolor class provides step-by-step instruction in basic drawing and […]
September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 3) Tuesdays at 10 AM Ages 0-24 Months Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!
September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 3 & 31) Tuesdays at 4 PM For Kindergarten – 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 so you can use your imagination and get your […]
September 13 – November 15 (No meeting on October 4) Wednesdays at 10 AM Ages 0-5 Movin’ and Groovin’ fun with songs, stories, interactive play, and sensory activities.
September 27, October 25, November 22 4th Wednesday of the Month at 1 PM Bring your knitting, crocheting, coloring, or anything else you are working on and sit by the fireplace crafting with friends.
Led by Liliana Gonzalez, Cinthia Williams, and Doriane Le Bourse, PhD, with Perrigo September 13 - November 15 (No Meeting October 4) Wednesdays at 4 PM Learn to code with fun online tutorials and activities that will help build animations, games, apps, and other things that you dream up! Discover the impact that computer science […]
September 14 – November 16 (No meeting on October 5) Thursdays at 10 AM Ages 0-5 Stories, songs, and a craft all focusing on a new theme each week.
Sweet & Salty Book Club September 28 & October 26 (No meeting November 23) 4th Thursday at 4 PM 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!
Author’s Journey Series Join us for a series of different authors and their journeys in health, family relations, and care giving. A Hopeful Life by Lara MacGregor Presented by Art Plewka Thursday, September 28 at 6:30 PM Celebrate the life of Lara MacGregor and the publication of her book A Hopeful Life, with her father […]
Meets on the 2nd Monday of each month at 2 PM July 10 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng August 14 The Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline September 11 […]
September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 3) Tuesdays at 10 AM Ages 0-24 Months Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!
September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 3 & 31) Tuesdays at 4 PM For Kindergarten – 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 so you can use your imagination and get your […]
September 13 – November 15 (No meeting on October 4) Wednesdays at 10 AM Ages 0-5 Movin’ and Groovin’ fun with songs, stories, interactive play, and sensory activities.
Led by Liliana Gonzalez, Cinthia Williams, and Doriane Le Bourse, PhD, with Perrigo September 13 - November 15 (No Meeting October 4) Wednesdays at 4 PM Learn to code with fun online tutorials and activities that will help build animations, games, apps, and other things that you dream up! Discover the impact that computer science […]
2nd Wednesday at 6 PM July 12 Trail of Tears by John Ehle August 9 The Falcon Thief by Joshua Hammer September 13 New Women in the Old West by […]
September 14 – November 16 (No meeting on October 5) Thursdays at 10 AM Ages 0-5 Stories, songs, and a craft all focusing on a new theme each week.
September 14, October 12, & November 9 2nd Thursday at 4 PM 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!
The Friends of the Library are hosting a TWO DAY BIG Fall Book Book Sale! Who loves a book bargain?! We sure do! Books will be on sale at discounted rates. Shelves inside the bookstore will be restocked with new titles after each sale. Dates: Friday, October 13 - - - - - 9 AM […]
The Friends of the Library are hosting a TWO DAY BIG Fall Book Book Sale! Who loves a book bargain?! We sure do! Books will be on sale at discounted rates. Shelves inside the bookstore will be restocked with new titles after each sale. Dates: Friday, October 13 - - - - - 9 AM […]
September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 3) Tuesdays at 10 AM Ages 0-24 Months Sing, read, and play with your little ones and friends!
September 12 – November 14 (No meeting on October 3 & 31) Tuesdays at 4 PM For Kindergarten – 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 so you can use your imagination and get your […]
September 13 – November 15 (No meeting on October 4) Wednesdays at 10 AM Ages 0-5 Movin’ and Groovin’ fun with songs, stories, interactive play, and sensory activities.
Led by Liliana Gonzalez, Cinthia Williams, and Doriane Le Bourse, PhD, with Perrigo September 13 - November 15 (No Meeting October 4) Wednesdays at 4 PM Learn to code with fun online tutorials and activities that will help build animations, games, apps, and other things that you dream up! Discover the impact that computer science […]
September 14 – November 16 (No meeting on October 5) Thursdays at 10 AM Ages 0-5 Stories, songs, and a craft all focusing on a new theme each week.
Cricut Maker Classes The Cricut Maker and Cricut Heat Press are available for patron use. A variety of supplies are available to purchase from the library or you may provide your own. Cricut 101 Thursday, October 19 at 2 PM Learn about the library’s Cricut Maker cutting machine. This beginner’s level class will showcase the […]
