Events
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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Are you learning English and would like to practice the language? If you’re at an intermediate or above level, join our adult Conversation Group to practice your English in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Conversation will be…
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Get ready to unleash your creativity in this action-packed, game-based writing workshop led by Nebraska Writers Collective Teaching Artist and Author, Shelly Nosbisch! Through fun, interactive games like Literary Jenga, Writing Roulette,…
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Dragon needs your help!
The tacos for the party are locked in a box. Come help Dragon get to the tacos before it’s too late in this escape room inspired by the best-selling Dragons Love Tacos books by Adam Rubin.
There will be three escape…
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There’s Magic happening at the library with OPL’s Magic: The Gathering Club for teens. Learn how to play Magic: The Gathering (the trading card game), strategize based on your cards’ abilities, and see if you can defeat an opponent in…
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Calling all demigods! Join OPL at Camp Half-Blood for a celebration of all things Percy Jackson! Come discuss the books and do crafts and activities based on the fandom with others who love it. Based on the Percy Jackson book series by Rick…
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Are you ready to get crafty and discover a new debut novel? Come design your own book tote while chatting about author's debut novels. You are encouraged to talk about books you've enjoyed with the rest of the group, but it is not…
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Are you learning English and would like to practice the language? If you’re at an intermediate or above level, join our adult Conversation Group to practice your English in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Conversation will be facilitated…
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Dragon needs your help! The tacos for the party are locked in a box. Come help Dragon get to the tacos before it’s too late in this escape room based on the best-selling Dragons Love Tacos books by Adam Rubin. There will be three escape…
- ,Adventure starts at the library with OPL’s Legends and Libraries, a D&D club for teens. Meet new friends, have fun rolling dice, fight monsters, and maybe even save the world in this cooperative storytelling game of adventure, mystery, and…
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Read the book, watch the movie and then join in a lively discussion about both! Meet at the Washington Branch to watch the film “Holes,” based on the book “Holes” by Louis Sachar.Young Stanley Yelnats finds himself at Camp Green Lake, where…
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)…
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Join us as we engage in digital storytelling through exciting STEM and coding activities with our new community partner Snapology! While children are exploring robotics, coding, and design challenges using LEGO® bricks and technology, they…
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Join the FOPL Annual Meeting on Saturday, March 22, at the Millard Branch from 1-3 pm to hear from three nationally-acclaimed local authors. Cheryl St. John, Louise Foster, and Victoria Alexander will share their writing journeys and answer…
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…
Kids and teens will have the opportunity for a 15 minute, one-on-one reading session with a registered therapy dog and their handler. This program requires advanced registration.
Participants may only register for two…
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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…
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Are you learning English and would like to practice the language? If you’re at an intermediate or above level, join our adult Conversation Group to practice your English in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. Conversation will be facilitated…
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Join OPL as we engage in digital storytelling through exciting STEM and coding activities with our new community partner Snapology! While children are exploring robotics, coding, and design challenges using LEGO® bricks and technology, they…
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…