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Take part in this interactive program that has something for everyone. Sing songs, listen to stories and rhymes, and play games that encourage literacy and learning.

Talking, singing, reading and playing are the key skills and fun ways to help your child get ready to read. Developing early literacy skills makes it easier for children to learn to read once they begin school, and helps to foster a lifelong love of reading and learning. No registration is required.

Recommended for age 5 and under. This is a drop-in program.

Every Child Ready to Read Storytime is also offered on Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. at the Alder Library.

Give your child a jumpstart to a love of reading by engaging in fun, interactive activities with your baby. This is a drop-in program for newborns to 18 months.

There will be time to socialize with other new parents after the program.

Every Child Ready to Read is an early childhood literacy program for children from birth to age five. Library staff will demonstrate ways to help children get ready to read, incorporating five activities: talking, singing, reading, writing and playing. 

This program is also offered at 1 p.m. on Wednesdays at the Mill Street Library.

Are you wondering how a 3D printer can create something out of almost nothing? Join the OPL Makerspace to learn how 3D printing works, how to find models, and how to start creating!

Young Adult/Teen - Limit of 6

This program requires registration. 

The Friends of the Orangeville Public Library is a volunteer organization that supports the library through advocacy, assistance with library programs, and hosting special events designed to raise money for library needs. 

New members are welcome to drop in and meet the group.

Take part in this interactive program that has something for everyone. Sing songs, listen to stories and rhymes, and play games that encourage literacy and learning.

Talking, singing, reading and playing are the key skills and fun ways to help your child get ready to read. Developing early literacy skills makes it easier for children to learn to read once they begin school, and helps to foster a lifelong love of reading and learning. No registration is required.

Recommended for age 5 and under. This is a drop-in program.

Every Child Ready to Read Storytime is also offered on Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. at the Mill Library.

Step back in time with “I Remember When…”, a look at life on the Home Front in Dufferin County during the Second World War. Discover how local families, farmers, factory workers and community volunteers supported the war effort through hard work, ingenuity and acts of kindness. 

Presented by Laura Camilleri - Museum of Dufferin Archivist. 

Please register in advance to attend. 

Are you an Orangeville resident interested in helping shape the future of libray services in our community? Join us to learn how you can make a meaningful difference as a member of the Orangeville Public Library Board. 

Please register in advance to let us know you plan to attend. This event will be held in the meeting room.

Find more information about the role of a Board Trustee.

Explore the amazing world of loose parts inspired by children's stories with The Sunflower School.

For ages 18 months to 6 years with a parent/caregiver. This is a drop-in program.

Loose parts are materials that can be moved, carried, combined, redesigned, lined up, and taken apart and put back together in multiple ways. Loose parts' theory is about remembering that the best play comes from things that allow children to play in many different ways.