Events
Kids will have the opportunity for a one-on-one reading session with Bella, a Labrador Retriever/registered therapy dog, and her handler. This program is first come, first served.Parents/caregivers must remain with their child(ren)…
The Kids Reading Club is for elementary students who are new to reading! We will talk about books, practice reading, enjoy snacks, and sometimes have special guests. The Kids Reading Club meets on the fourth Saturday of the month at 1pm for…
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Have you ever wondered what happens once you throw something into the trash can? How important is recycling? Join us as we explore these issues in a fun (and tasty) way! Participants will use pudding, candy, cookies, cereal, and other…
Kids and teens will have the opportunity for a one-on-one reading session with a registered therapy dog and their handler. This program requires advanced registration.
Participants can choose to read to either Peep, Alex, Coco or…
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Join OPL as we celebrate children around the world for DIA. We’ll take a look at the children and the culture of Japan with kamishibai, Japanese paper theater.
This traditional method of Japanese storytelling combines beautiful…
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Help us celebrate slippery, slimy, wonderful worms! This special storytime will feature books and songs all about wiggly worms. At the conclusion of storytime, stay and observe real worms! If real worms make you squirm, don’t worry, worm…
Friends of Omaha Public Library host book sales every Thursday from 10 a.m.–3 m. and the first Saturday of every month from 10 a.m.–3 m., except holidays. Credit and debit cards are now accepted at the book sales!
The Friends also sell…
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Kids and teens will have the opportunity for a one-on-one reading session with Tilly the golden retriever and her handler. This program requires advanced registration. Tilly is a 3 year-old golden retriever. Her hobbies…
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Join OPL for a super adventure featuring superheroes and villains in honor of Free Comic Book Day! Come enjoy fun crafts and hands-on activities inspired by your favorite superheroes! Costumes are encouraged but not required.
Don’t forget…
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Join OPL for a super adventure featuring superheroes and villains in honor of Free Comic Book Day! Come enjoy fun crafts and hands-on activities inspired by your favorite superheroes! Costumes are encouraged but not required.
Don’t forget…
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Join OPL for a super adventure featuring superheroes and villains in honor of Free Comic Book Day! Come enjoy fun crafts and hands-on activities inspired by your favorite superheroes! Costumes are encouraged but not required.
Don’t forget…
Friends of Omaha Public Library host book sales every Thursday from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. and the first Saturday of every month from 10 a.m.–3 p.m., except holidays. Credit and debit cards are now accepted at the book sales!
The Friends also sell…
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Join OPL at The Joslyn for storytime, featuring stories, creative movement, music and exploration of a piece of art. Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome. This Storytime is part of The Joslyn's monthly…
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Join OPL as we celebrate children around the world for DIA. We’ll take a look at the children and the culture of Japan with kamishibai, Japanese paper theater. This traditional method of Japanese storytelling combines beautiful…
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Join local author and illustrator Caitlin Cass as they guide participants in creating their own comic. All materials will be provided at no cost.
This program is for tweens and teens ages 10-18. Registration is required and opens April 1. To…
Kids and teens will have the opportunity for a one-on-one reading session with a registered therapy dog and their handler. This program requires advanced registration.
Participants can choose to read to either Peep, Alex, Coco or…
Come talk about books at Saddlebrook’s Family Reading Club! This book club is for kids ages 7-10 and their caregivers.
Families are encouraged to read something within the month’s featured genre or theme, but it isn’t required. A selection…Friends of Omaha Public Library host book sales every Thursday from 10 a.m.–3 m. and the first Saturday of every month from 10 a.m.–3 m., except holidays. Credit and debit cards are now accepted at the book sales!
The Friends also sell…
Join OPL at the Gene Leahy Mall for storytime! Storytime is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome to join in the fun. Rain or shine, we'll be there!
We will be under the big white pavilion.
Need sign language interpretation or…
Kids will have the opportunity for a one-on-one reading session with Bella, a Labrador Retriever/registered therapy dog, and her handler. This program is first come, first served.Parents/caregivers must remain with their child(ren)…