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Join us with our friends from EarlyON Dufferin for songs, stories and a craft in the park. 

Meet at Princess of Wales Park, 2 Saxon St., at 10 a.m.

Engage your inner entomophile and join us to learn about some of our insect friends with special guest Don Scallen, a local naturalist and nature writer for In The Hills and ON Nature magazines.  Hands-on and interactive, Don will talk about and introduce us to some of the critters that can be found right in your neighbourhood.... if you look closely!

After School Club is for children ages 7 - 12 and no registration is required. 

Please note, guardians of children 9 and under must remain in the library for the duration of the program. Thank you for your cooperation. 

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.

This program is also offered on Thursdays 10:30 a.m. at the Mill Street Library.

Connect with other ravenous readers over our shared love of books at OPL's Virtual Book Chats! Talk about your recent read(s) or just listen in with the goal of adding books to your TBR (To Be Read) list.

Please register to receive the Microsoft Teams link. 

Can't attend in September, or want to attend more? Register for upcoming fall dates: 

• Tuesday, October 22
• Tuesday, November 26
• Tuesday, December 17

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 on Fridays 10:30 a.m. at the Alder Street location.

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.

This program is also offered on Tuesdays at the Alder Street location.

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 on Wednesdays, 1 p.m. at the Mill Street location.

Join in on the conversation with Orangeville Public Library's Teen book club. The group meets monthly at the Alder Street location to share their latest reads and discuss a different theme.

Lead a book chat to earn community service hours.