Local library events
Storytimes and kids' library events near ORION TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY from the public library calendar.
825 JOSLYN ROAD, LAKE ORION, MI 48362
Upcoming events
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Enjoy some open playtime with our family place toys. It’s a great chance to meet new friends and explore! This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Orion Township Library.
2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Subscribe, comment and like! Come learn all about how to create (and manage!) a YouTube channel from creating a channel to uploading videos to shorts.
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
825 Joslyn Rd, Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
This summer we continue our partnership with Clarkston Independence Library for our park storytime series! Find and explore your surrounding area when we pop up in new and exciting nearby parks, entertaining the whole family with live book performances, storytelling, and silly dancing. Jun 19 – Wint Nature Center, Clarkston Jun 26 – Friendship Park Play Structure, Lake Orion Jul 10 – Bay Court Park, Clarkston Jul 17 – Children's Park, Lake Orion Jul 24 – Clintonwood Park, Clarkston Jul 31 – Camp Agawam Beach, Lake Orion
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Join us the 2nd and 4th Fridays of most months for a chance to get out and socialize. Each week will feature a different topic so that participants can enjoy the company of other seniors!
12:00 AM
The Orion Library is closed on Sundays during the summer months.
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Join us for a fun-filled outdoor adventure designed especially for our youngest explorers! In this interactive STEAM program, children ages 3–6 will discover the wonders of nature through stories, hands-on activities, and creative play. Registration required.
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
This monthly support group for individuals who care for those with Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias is led by a trained facilitator and sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association Michigan Chapter. Participate in a support group meeting and hear from others who really understand.
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Create a character and join a group to play the world’s greatest tabletop role playing game. *Ages 12 to adult
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
We're taking Doggone Readers outdoors for the summer! Visit with one of our therapy dogs to practice your reading skills with a silent listener - the dog! Readers can collect stamps for a free book. Readers will be assigned a 15-minute time slot upon arrival.
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
825 Joslyn Rd, Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Sips and Pages Book Club Tue, Jun 9, Jul 14, Aug 11 | 7 pm Calling all romance lovers— Sips and Pages, OTPL’s first romance book club is just for you! We’ll read a different romance book geared toward a specific romance genre/trope. Come prepared to share all your favorite juicy details! Sips and Pages will be held the second Tuesday of the month at Sick Town Hall 37 E Flint St, Lake Orion, MI 48362. June: Seven Days in June by Tia Williams July: The Pisces by Melissa Broder
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
The group is open to all who wish to practice their English language skills in a relaxed and informal setting. The topics vary widely, and it is a great learning experience as well as an opportunity to meet people.
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
June 18: The Gales of November by John U. Bacon July 16: August 20:
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Grab your softest plushie and your best pajamas and join us for a wind-down adventure into bedtime with a nighttime-themed storytime.
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
825 Joslyn Rd, Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
This summer we continue our partnership with Clarkston Independence Library for our park storytime series! Find and explore your surrounding area when we pop up in new and exciting nearby parks, entertaining the whole family with live book performances, storytelling, and silly dancing. Jun 19 – Wint Nature Center, Clarkston Jun 26 – Friendship Park Play Structure, Lake Orion Jul 10 – Bay Court Park, Clarkston Jul 17 – Children's Park, Lake Orion Jul 24 – Clintonwood Park, Clarkston Jul 31 – Camp Agawam Beach, Lake Orion
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Bring your own picnic lunch and join us in the Reading Garden for a storybook celebration of our 100th birthday! We’ll have bounce house inflatables for extra fun, sweet cupcakes to celebrate, and plenty of room to relax and enjoy the day. Don’t miss your chance to be part of library history, we’ll be taking a special drone photo to include in our brand-new time capsule!
12:00 AM
The Orion Library is closed on Sundays during the summer months.
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Join us for storytime followed by a variety of beach-themed activities for ages 3-5.
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
In this edit-a-thon style workshop, help preserve Orion's history by identifying, sorting, and cataloging historical photos documents for the Orion History Archive.
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
3667 S Baldwin, Orion Township, MI, 48359, US
Join us at Orion Grill, 3667 S, Baldwin Rd. for this monthly book discussion. Mondays | 7 pm June 15: What Kind of Paradise by Janelle Brown July 20: The Five Wounds by Kirstin Valdez Quade August 17: I See You’ve Called in Dead by John Kenney
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Get creative and crazy at this splatter painting event for teens. Flinging paint around can be cathartic- and you’ll wind up with some unique art to take home. Just be sure to dress for a mess and wear clothes you don’t mind getting covered in paint!
10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
The group is open to all who wish to practice their English language skills in a relaxed and informal setting. The topics vary widely, and it is a great learning experience as well as an opportunity to meet people.
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Winnie the Pooh is celebrating 100 years just like OTPL! Come to this Hundred Acre Wood extravaganza to celebrate Pooh and his friends.
11:00 AM to 11:45 AM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Put on your bathing suit and sunscreen, grab a towel, and join us for lots of outdoor bubble and water fun for our youngest patrons!
6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
If you haven’t experienced our Makerspace; this is your chance! Each month we highlight a new machine and skill. Lean hands-on and leave with a small project. Register early as space is limited. June: Glowforge, July: Cricut, August: Sublimation
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
7:30 PM to 8:45 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
If you haven’t experienced our Makerspace; this is your chance! Each month we highlight a new machine and skill. Lean hands-on and leave with a small project. Register early as space is limited. June: Glowforge, July: Cricut, August: Sublimation
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
825 Joslyn Rd, Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
This summer we continue our partnership with Clarkston Independence Library for our park storytime series! Find and explore your surrounding area when we pop up in new and exciting nearby parks, entertaining the whole family with live book performances, storytelling, and silly dancing. Jun 19 – Wint Nature Center, Clarkston Jun 26 – Friendship Park Play Structure, Lake Orion Jul 10 – Bay Court Park, Clarkston Jul 17 – Children's Park, Lake Orion Jul 24 – Clintonwood Park, Clarkston Jul 31 – Camp Agawam Beach, Lake Orion
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
825 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, MI, 48362, US
Join us the 2nd and 4th Fridays of most months for a chance to get out and socialize. Each week will feature a different topic so that participants can enjoy the company of other seniors!