What our patrons are saying:
This is an excellent library. The many online services allow access at any time of day or night. The renovations have modernized this facility and make it still vital and relevant for this community. It also continues to offer wonderful programs for all ages. Thanks, OTPL!
Orion @ Your Library – May and June 2018
In this episode: Children’s Book Week, Star Wars Day & Free Comic Book Day, Community Conversations, Nintendo Lab, Dungeons & Dragons, Cosplay Clinic, Team Trivia, Early Explorers, Kiddie Karaoke, Roots of Music, Stories in the Park, Eric Carle Celebration, and more.
Battle of the Books 2018 – Results
Congratulations to all our 5th Grade Battle of the Books participants! We had so many fantastic 5th graders, team names, and costumes this year. All the librarians enjoyed the event and look forward to suggesting new authors and titles to our Battle graduates.
ICYMI: Cutting the Cord – Saturday, March 3, 2018
This past Saturday the library hosted a Cutting the Cord program presented by Eric Hayes, our own Network & Systems Administrator. If you were unable to attend the program (or you were able to attend but weren’t able to take it all in), you can download his slideshow presentation using the link below. This presentation […]
Orion @ Your Library – March and April 2018
In this episode: Dr. Seuss’s Birthday, the “Ernest Hemingway’s Years in Michigan” traveling exhibit, Ready Player One book discussion for Teens, Community Conversations, Community Green Up, National Library Week, and more.
This Week's Featured Events & Programs
Preschool Pals
Thursday, April 26 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Location: Youth Activity Room
- Preschool
Preschoolers build vocabulary, language development, and listening comprehension with stories, rhymes, songs, movement and creative expression.
Drop-In One-on-one Technology Help
Thursday, April 26 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Adults
Our network & systems administrator (IT Guy) is available to help you with your electronic device from 6:00p-8:00p every Thursday. He will teach you how to use your new device, recommend devices based on your needs, remove viruses, fix error messages, configure email, recommend apps, and otherwise help you with anything involving technology. No sign up is necessary for this weekly program, but you may call Eric at 248-287-8019 if you need to discuss something before you come to the drop-in tech help.
Doggone Readers Group Read
Saturday, April 28 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Meeting Rooms A and B
- Elementary Age
Please join us on a special Doggone Readers day! We will have several dogs from Canine Academy eager to hear stories read to them. This is a drop in program for children who are reading.
Grow your Money - tax free income & current investment themes
Wednesday, May 2 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: Meeting Room A
- Adults
Current Key investment Topics: tax free income & current investment themes is the third of a three part series of investment education programs brought to our library by Jonathan Strong CRPC, Financial Advisor and Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor. Each session will be followed by a question and answer period.
Drop-In One-on-one Technology Help
Thursday, May 3 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Adults
Our network & systems administrator (IT Guy) is available to help you with your electronic device from 6:00p-8:00p every Thursday. He will teach you how to use your new device, recommend devices based on your needs, remove viruses, fix error messages, configure email, recommend apps, and otherwise help you with anything involving technology. No sign up is necessary for this weekly program, but you may call Eric at 248-287-8019 if you need to discuss something before you come to the drop-in tech help.
See our Events Calendar for information about additional library programs.
