Orchard Park Public Library
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JUNE EVENTS
ADULT
Adult Craft Night
Tuesday, June 23rd 6:00 - 7:00 PM
DIY decorative phone wrist straps. All supplies are provided but feel free to bring your own beads! Each individual strap will be unique to itself.
Registration is required. Please call 716-662-9851 to sign up!
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Local Author Event: Alan M. Wishnoff
Wednesday, June 24th 6:00-7:00 PM
"HOLOTRIAL"
A futuristic legal thriller set in Western New York.
Registration is required.
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Community Day of Music
Saturday, June 27th 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join us for a day of music performed by community members.
Music performances will take place outdoors, weather permitting.
TEEN
TEEN HANG
Monday, June 22nd from 6-7 PM
For teens ages 13-17.
Join the Teen Advisory Group (TAG) for this special spinoff event on Monday, June 22nd from 6-7 PM.
There will be snacks! Uno! And general fun!
Registration is requested. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Library at 662-9851.
TEEN BOOK CLUB
Monday, June 29th from 6-7 PM
For teens ages 13-17
Calling all teens! Join the Orchard Park Library's Teen Book Club -- we meet MONTHLY and discuss a YA title at alternating meetings!
June's book is We Unleash the Merciless Storm by Tehlor Kay Mejia.
Call us or stop in to register. Books are available for hold through the library system!
Registration is requested. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Library at 662-9851.
The Orchard Park Library accepts teen volunteers from ages 13-17. Click here to download the volunteer application. Once the application is filled out, return it to the Information Desk at the Orchard Park Library. You will be contacted by email monthly with volunteer opportunities at the library.
CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Family Craft Night
Tuesday, June 30th from 6:00-7:00 PM
Join us for an evening of crafting for the family! This program is intended for children ages 6-12 years old to attend with a caregiver.
Registration is required. Please call 716-662-9851 to sign up.
JULY EVENTS
ADULT
IN GOOD HEALTH SUMMER PICNIC!!
Wednesday, July 8th from 6:00-7:00 PM
Enjoy some healthy snacks with friends, outside under the trees! Join us outside for our summer celebration. Please feel free to bring a healthy snack to pass around with others.
Registration is required. Please call 716-662-9851 to sign up.
HAMILTON SING-ALONG
Saturday, July 11th from 12-3 PM
Join us at the Orchard Park Public Library for a Hamilton Sing-Along!
Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.
This program is intended for all ages.
Registration is required.
For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716) 662-9851.
Mindfulness Meditation
Wednesday, July15th from 6:00-7:00 PM
Take a pause for your well-being. Join us for a session of mindfulness meditation and learn simple techniques to calm the mind, reduce stress, and improve focus.
Registration is required.
Registration is required. Please call 716-662-9851 to sign up!
Adult Craft Night
Thursday, July 30th 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Join us for Adult Craft Night (ages 17+)!
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Reading Invasion!
Saturday, July 18th 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us for a Reading Invasion of the tree park next to our library for two hours of quiet reading as a community.
Bring a lawn chair or a comfy blanket, some snacks and your current read(s)!
Registration is preferred but walk-ins are more than welcome!
Please call 716-662-9851 if you plan to invade our park!
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One-on-One Computer Training Sessions
(By Appointment)
Appointments can be made for 30-60 Minute sessions for one-on-one computer tech assistance.
We do not offer trouble-shooting services on any personal devices.
Registration is required.
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TechKnow Lab: Introduction to CANVA
Wednesday, July 1st 6:00-7:30 PM
Get an introduction to graphic design with the popular application, Canva. Get an overview of the use and features of the free version of Canva
Registration is required. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Library at (716) 662-9851.
TEEN
TEEN ADVISORY GROUP (TAG)
Monday, July 6th from 6-7:30 PM
For teens ages 13-17.
The Teen Advisory Group will help plan & execute library programs, provide insight into how best to serve Orchard Park Teens, gain volunteer hours & experience, and meet new people!
Volunteer hours may be awarded for attendance.
Registration is required. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Library at 662-9851.
HAMILTON SING-ALONG
Saturday, July 11th from 12-3 PM
Join us at the Orchard Park Public Library for a Hamilton Sing-Along!
Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.
This program is intended for all ages.
Registration is required.
For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716) 662-9851.
TEEN GAME NIGHT
Monday, July 13th from 6-7 PM
For teens ages 13-17.
Join us at the Orchard Park Public Library for our monthly game night to play board games, card games, and more!
Registration is requested. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Library at 662-9851.
TEEN PAINT & SIP
Monday, July 20th from 5-7 PM
For teens in grades 7-12
Join us at the Orchard Park Public Library for Teen Paint & Sip! We will be painting an ocean scene and sipping a custom, fruity lemonade!
All supplies are included.
Registration is required. Space is limited.
For more information and to register please call the Orchard Park Library at (716) 662-9851.
(SILENT) TEEN BOOK CLUB
Monday, July 27th from 6-7 PM
For teens ages 13-17
Calling all teens! Join the Orchard Park Library's Teen Book Club -- we meet MONTHLY and discuss a YA title at alternating meetings!
July's meeting will be a SILENT BOOK CLUB meeting! Bring your own book to read, and at the end of the meeting stay to chat about what you're reading! :)
Registration is requested. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Library at 662-9851.
The Orchard Park Library accepts teen volunteers from ages 13-17. Click here to download the volunteer application. Once the application is filled out, return it to the Information Desk at the Orchard Park Library. You will be contacted by email monthly with volunteer opportunities at the library.
CHILDREN & FAMILY
Orchard Park Library Spring Baby & Toddler Storytimes
Registration for the Spring Session begins Monday June 15th.
You can sign up in person or by phone. Registration will guarantee a spot for each class for the 6 week session. Storytime session will run from Monday July 6th through Friday August 14th.
Monday Baby Storytime
Mondays at 10am
Join Miss Kasey for a gentle introduction to storytime with books, songs and activities for babies 24 months & under.
Monday Toddler Storytime
Mondays at 11am
Join Miss Kasey for an introduction to storytime with books, music & movement for toddlers ages 24-36 months.
Friday Toddler Storytime
Fridays at 10am
Join Miss Sam for a gentle introduction to storytime with books, songs and activities for toddlers age 36 months & under.
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Preschool (Age 3-5) Summer Storytime 2026
Tuesdays at 10am OR Thursdays at 10am
Preschool Storytime is a 6 week program on Tuesdays or Thursdays at 10am. Storytimes being Tuesday July 7th and run through Thursday August 13th. Registration begins Monday April 13th. Tuesday's session is for child and adult caregiver to attend together. Thursday's session is suited to children that are ready for more independence, and the child remains in the meeting room while the adult caregiver enjoys the Library. Please choose only one day to attend.
Read to a Dog presented by SPCA's Paws for Love
Drop in anytime 4pm-5pm, Thursdays on the following dates:
July 8th | July 15th | July 29th | August 5th | August 19th | August 26th
Join us for a special reading time with a certified SPCA Paws for Love dog at the Orchard Park Library! Improve literacy skills and reading confidence! Whether you'd like to read a story to a furry friend or just spend some time hanging out, everyone is welcome. Registration is not required. All ages are invited!
Dinosaur Terrariums
Thursday July 9th 6pm-7:30 PM
Plant a tiny dinosaur themed terrarium while learning about plants and the water cycle. Best for families with kids ages 4-12. Registration is required, sign up in person or by phone at 716-662-9851.
HAMILTON SING-ALONG
Saturday, July 11th from 12-3 PM
Join us at the Orchard Park Public Library for a Hamilton Sing-Along!
Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.
This program is intended for all ages.
Registration is required.
For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716) 662-9851.
The Storybook Cook Presents: Dino Snacks!
Thursday July 16th 6:30-7:30PM
Miss Liz, the Storybook Cook, is excited to share dinosaur themed snack making with you! Join us for a story and some no-bake edible crafty construction! Recommended for ages 5-12. Space is limited, registration is required.
Saturday Morning Play at the Orchard Park Library
Saturday July 25th & August 22nd from 10:00-11:30 AM
Drop in to the library on Saturday July 25th & August 22nd from 10-11:30am for some sensory play! There will be three stations featuring Homemade Playdough Play, Mini Ice Rescue and a Shaving Cream "Carwash". Join us for some messy (but not too messy!) fun! Suggested for kids ages 2-7. Registration is not required.
Pokemon Club
Saturday July 25th from 2:00-4:00 PM
Start or continue your Pokemon journey! Share, trade, and battle with Pokemon cards! Learn how to play and build decks under the Unlimited Format. The library provides pre-built decks to play with at the program but attendees may also bring their own cards and decks from home. Open to kids in grades K-8. Kids in grades 2 & under must be accompanied by a caregiver. Register in person, by phone at 716-662-9851 or online https://buffalolib.libcal.com/event/15995529
Family Craft Night
Tuesday, July 28th 6:00-7:00 PM
Join us for crafting for ages 6-12 years old to attend with a family member or caregiver.
Paleo Art!
Thursday July 30th at 2:00 PM
Participants combine science and art with fossils from Penn Dixie to create an artist's view of an ancient environment! Participants infer what the animals at Penn Dixie may have looked like when they wre alive based on what they know about today's ocean animals. We'll work together and use our imaginations as we draw these prehistoric creatures. Best for ages 6-12. Registration is required, please call 716-662-9851 or stop in to sign up. This program is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Orchard Park Library.