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Summer Flyer 2025


JULY CALENDAR


CHILDREN & FAMILY


Read to a Dog

Saturdays in the Summer

July 12th | July 19th | July 26th | August 2nd | August 9th | August 16th

Drop in anytime 11am-12pm

Join us for a special reading time with a certified SPCA Paws for Love dog! Improve literacy skills and reading confidence! Whether you'd like to read a story to a furry friend of just spend some time hanging out, everyone is welcome. Registration is not required, all ages are invited!

 

INTERGENERATIONAL BOOK CLUB SERIES

Monday, July 28th 6:00-7:00 PM

Wednesday, August 6th 6:00-7:00 PM

Thursday, August 14th 6:00-7:30 PM

AGES 13 AND UP!

The Orchard Park Teen & Adult Book Clubs have joined forces to host an Intergenerational Book Club series and will go head-to-head in a book trivia competition. We invite you to join us as we read and discuss "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling.

For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716) 662-9851.

 

Registration begins Monday June 16th
Baby Storytime 

Monday mornings from July 7th to August 11th at 10am. Join Miss Kasey for a gentle introduction to storytime with books, songs, and activities for babies 24 months & under. Registration is required, please call 716-662-9851 or stop in to sign up. 

Toddler Storytime 

Monday mornings from July 7th to August 11th at 11am. Join Miss Kasey for an introduction to storytime with books, music & movement for toddlers aged 2! Registration is required, please call 716-662-9851 or stop in to sign up. 

Preschool Storytime 

Tuesday mornings at 10am from July 8th through August 12th. Join Miss Mary for a storytime with songs, activities and books! This program is tailored for children ages 3-5, however any child under the age of 5 is welcome to try it out and of course siblings of any age are always welcome. 

Independent Preschool Storytime

Thursday mornings at 10am from July 10th through August 14th. Join Miss Mary for an exploration of STEM concepts through stories, songs and hands on activities! This program is tailored for children ages 3-5. Children attend independently while caregivers enjoy the library.  

 

Family Craft Night

FAMILY CRAFT NIGHT

Tuesday, July 29th 2025 from 6:00-7:00 PM

Join us for an hour of family crafting to make pom-pom ice cream cones! This program is intended for children ages 6-12 years old to attend with a caregiver or family member. 

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Please call us at 716-662-9851 to sign up!


AUGUST CALENDAR


CHILDREN & FAMILY


INTERGENERATIONAL BOOK CLUB SERIES

Monday, July 28th 6:00-7:00 PM

Wednesday, August 6th 6:00-7:00 PM

Thursday, August 14th 6:00-7:30 PM

AGES 13 AND UP!

The Orchard Park Teen & Adult Book Clubs have joined forces to host an Intergenerational Book Club series and will go head-to-head in a book trivia competition. We invite you to join us as we read and discuss "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling.

For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716) 662-9851.

Registration begins Monday June 16th
Baby Storytime 

Monday mornings from July 7th to August 11th at 10am. Join Miss Kasey for a gentle introduction to storytime with books, songs, and activities for babies 24 months & under. Registration is required, please call 716-662-9851 or stop in to sign up. 

Toddler Storytime 

Monday mornings from July 7th to August 11th at 11am. Join Miss Kasey for an introduction to storytime with books, music & movement for toddlers aged 2! Registration is required, please call 716-662-9851 or stop in to sign up. 

Preschool Storytime 

Tuesday mornings at 10am from July 8th through August 12th. Join Miss Mary for a storytime with songs, activities and books! This program is tailored for children ages 3-5, however any child under the age of 5 is welcome to try it out and of course siblings of any age are always welcome. 

Independent Preschool Storytime

Thursday mornings at 10am from July 10th through August 14th. Join Miss Mary for an exploration of STEM concepts through stories, songs and hands on activities! This program is tailored for children ages 3-5. Children attend independently while caregivers enjoy the library.  

 

Read to a Dog

Saturdays in the Summer

July 12th | July 19th | July 26th | August 2nd | August 9th | August 16th

Drop in anytime 11am-12pm

Join us for a special reading time with a certified SPCA Paws for Love dog! Improve literacy skills and reading confidence! Whether you'd like to read a story to a furry friend of just spend some time hanging out, everyone is welcome. Registration is not required, all ages are invited!

 

Jigsaw Puzzle Contest

Saturday August 2nd at 1pm

Join our puzzle competition on Saturday August 2nd at 1pm. Put your puzzle skills to the test! Put your puzzle skills to the test! Complete a 500-piece puzzle solo or with a team. Be the first to complete the puzzle and win. Puzzles will be provided. ***All ages!*** Register in-person at the library or call 716-662-9851.

 

Quirky Creatures Art with Artist & Author Courtney Zach

Thursday August 7th

1pm-2:45pm OR 6pm-7:45pm

Create a mixed-media work of art in the vibrant and colorful style of Courtney Zach's Quirky Creatures book! This class is designed for kids aged 4-12 and their caregivers to complete a piece of art together. All materials will be supplied. Books will be available for purchase. Registration is required, please call 716-662-9851.

Family Craft Night

FAMILY CRAFT NIGHT

Tuesday, August 12th from 6:00-7:00 PM

Join us for an hour of family crafting to make a Carousel Horse craft! This program is intended for children ages 6-12 years old to attend with a caregiver or family member. 

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Please call us at 716-662-9851 to sign up!

Orchard Park Public Library Presents: Family Movie Night at the Train Depot

Thursday August 14th | Movie begins at 8:30PM

This movie will be shone rain or shine under the awning at the Train Depot. Park in the Library Parking Lot. Light snacks will be served. Train depot restrooms will be available. Lawn chairs, blankets and bug spray are recommended. Registration is required.

Pokemon Club Summer Workshop

Thursday August 21st 5pm-7pm

Learn how to play the Pokemon card game this summer! The library provides pre-built decks to play with at the program but attendees may also bring their own cards and decks from home. Interested in learning how to build your own deck? We can help with that too! 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 by clicking he date above.

 

Lego Club

LEGO CLUB

Saturday, August 23rd at 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM

Lego Club for ages 6-12 years old. Sessions at 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM. Legos provided.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. To sign up, please call us at 716-662-9851. 


TEENS

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Orchard Park Public Library Volunteer Application

Teen Advisory Group

Monday, August 4th from 6:00-7:00 PM

For teens ages 13-17.

The advisory group will help plan & execute library programs, provide insight into how best serve OP teens, gain volunteer hours & experience, and meet new people! 

Registration is required. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716) 662-9851.

 

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Saturday, August 9th from 12:30-2:00 PM

Final session in our Summer campaign.

Registration is required. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Library at (716) 662-9851.

 

Teen Game Night

Monday, August 18th from 6:00 - 7:00 PM

For teens ages 13-17.

Join us for our monthly Game Night. Each month we'll meet up to play board games, card games, and more! 

Registration is required. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716) 662-9851.

 

ADULTS

NEW ADULT BOOK CLUB

Tuesday, August 5th from 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Join us for out New Adult Book Club for ages 17+ to discuss the book How to Stop Time by Matt Haig.

 Registration is required. Please call us at 716-662-9851 to sign up!

 

 

Red Barn NWF Special Presentation: Regenerative Living!

Wednesday August 13th 6:00-7:00 PM

Join us as we share insights into sustainable growing practices and how individuals and communities can begin making meaningful changes right in their own backyard.

Registration is required. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Library at (716) 662-9851.

 

Zumba

ZUMBA - ADULT FITNESS DANCE CLASS

Tuesday, August 19th and 26th from 6:00 - 6:30 PM

Join us for our summer Zumba dance series! Register for each class separately. Classes are taught by a certified Zumba instructor and will take place outdoors, weather permitting. Registration is required. Please call us at 716-662-9851 to sign up!

 

Techknow lab at buffalolib.org computers and technology training

One-on-One Computer Tech Training

Need help with basic computer software? Schedule a personalized one-on-one training session at the Orchard Park Library! Our expert staff will guide you through essential computer skills at your own pace. Call (716) 662-9851 today to book your appointment and boost your confidence with technology!

 

master gardener cornell cooperative extension
Master Gardener Presents: Seed Saving Tips

Thursday, August 28th from 6:00-7:00 PM

Learn about cultivating seeds from your garden and how to preserve and share with others in your community or seed lending library.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716) 662-9851.

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