Orchard Park Public Library
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November Calendar
ADULT
CHILDREN & FAMILY
Comic Book Club
Thursday November 20th 5:00-6:30PM
Comic Book Club is back! Stop in with the book you are currently reading- we'll talk about all of our books and the best new Graphic NOvels the library has gotten! In Comic Book Club we draw, write & illustrate stories and play games together. A perfect space for comic lovers to come and hang out! Best for kids in grades 3-6. Registration is required. Sign up online or by phone at 716-662-9851.
Lego Club
Saturday, November 22nd 12:00 - 1:00 PM OR 3:00 - 4:00 PM
This program is for ages 6-12 years old. Legos are provided.
Registration is required. Please call us at 716-662-9851 to sign up.
Playdough at the Orchard Park Library!
Saturday November 29th 10am-11:30am
Featuring homemade playdough, cookie cutters, scissors and more accessories designed to foster fine motor skills through imagination play. Drop in any time during the program. Suggested for kids ages 2-7. Registration is NOT required.
Pokemon Club
Saturday November 29th 2pm-4pm
Start of 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.
TEENS
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Orchard Park Public Library Volunteer Application
Teen Book Club
Monday, November 24th from 6:00 - 7:00 PM
For teens ages 13-17.
Join the OPK Teen Book Club -- we meet monthly to discuss a YA title!
November's book is Kill Her Twice by Stacey Lee.
Registration is required. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716) 662-9851.
December Calendar
ADULT
New Adult Book Club
Tuesday, December 2nd 6:00 - 7:00 PM
For this session, we will be discussing A Darker Shade of Magic by V. E. Schwab.
Please call 716-662-9851 or stop by the Information Desk to sign up!
Join us for a Special Screening of Balanchine's "The Nutcracker" Ballet
Wednesday, December 3rd 6:00-7:00 PM
Join us for a conversation of the holiday classic, "The Nutcracker" by E.T.A Hoffman, then stay for a special screening of Balanchine's Nutcracker ballet, with music by Tchaikovsky.
Registration is encouraged.
Music in the Library
Tuesday, December 16th 1:30 - 7:45 PM
Join us for a day of holiday music performed by community members!
The current schedule of performances is as follows:
1:30-2:30 PM Percussion, 2:45-3:15 PM Piano
3:30-4:00 PM Piano and voice, 4:15-4:45 PM Guitar and voice
5:00-5:30 PM Piano and voice, 5:45-6:15 PM Guitar and voice
6:30-7:00 PM Banjo and dulcimer, 7:15-7:45 PM - Flute and guitar
Mindfulness Meditation Session
Wednesday, December 17th 6:00-7:00 PM
Take a pause for your well-being. Join us for an introductory session on mindfulness meditation, where you'll learn simple techniques to calm the mind, reduce stress, and improve focus.
This session will include light stretching and guided practice, so please wear comfortable clothing and come ready to move gently. No prior experience is required.
Registration is encouraged.
Adult Craft Night
Tuesday, December 23rd 5:30 -7:30 PM
Join us for an evening of crafting to make felt ornaments with beaded accents. Basic hand-sewing skills are required for this program.
Registration is required. Please call us at 716-662-9851 to sign up.
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 devises.
Registration is required.
CHILDREN & FAMILY
Saturday December 6th 2025
Start of 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.
Lego Club
Saturday, December 13th 12:00 - 1:00 PM OR 3:00 - 4:00 PM
This program is for ages 6-12 years old. Legos are provided.
Registration is required. Please call us at 716-662-9851 to sign up.
Graham Cracker House Construction with the Storybook Cook!
Sunday December 14th at 2pm
Build a graham cracker candy house at the Orchard Park Library with The Storybook Cook, Liz Bauld! All materials will be provided. Best for ages 4 & up, with a guardian. Space is limited, registration is required. Stop in or call 716-662-9851 to sign up.
Orchard Park Library Evening Family Storytime
Thursday December 18th at 6:30pm
Join us for stories, songs and activities for families with children ages 8 & under. Older siblings are always welcome. Children can feel free to wear jammies and bring a stuffed animal for extra coziness. Call or stop in to sign up!
A Celebration of Kindness Special Event!
Saturday, December 20th 11:00-12:00 PM
Join us for a special reading of "Home is Where you Hang your Pupa" by local author, Lisa Schrock.
Help us to inspire children to discover the power of kindness within themselves. Through stories, connection, and community. All children will leave with a FREE book from the author.
Registration is encouraged.
TEENS
SIGN UP FOR OUR MONTHLY TEEN SERVICES NEWSLETTER
Orchard Park Public Library Volunteer Application
Teen Advisory Group
Monday, December 1st from 6:00 - 7:30 PM
For teens ages 13-17.
The advisory group will help plan & execute library programs, provide insight into how to best 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 Public Library at (716) 662-9851.
Teen Game Night
Monday, December 8th from 6:00 - 7:00 PM
For teens ages 13-17.
Join us at the Orchard Park Library for our monthly Teen Game Night! Each month we 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.
TEEN CRAFT NIGHT:
Yarn Trees & Mug Cakes
Monday, December 15th from 5:30 - 7:00 PM
For teens ages 13-17
Calling all teens! Join us at the Orchard Park Public Library for our Winter Teen Craft Night! We'll be making yarn trees and microwave mug cakes!
All supplies are included.
Registration is required and space is limited.
For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716)662-9851.
Teen Book Club
Monday, December 29th from 6:00 - 7:00 PM
For teens ages 13-17.
Join the OPK Teen Book Club -- we meet monthly to discuss a YA title!
December's book is The Devourer by Alison Ames.
Registration is required. For more information, please call the Orchard Park Public Library at (716) 662-9851.