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November 21, 2023

Wednesday, November 8th Mid-Day Closure

The library will close at 6 pm on Wednesday, November 22nd and will remain closed Thursday, November 23th and Friday, November 24th in observance of Thanksgiving.

Books and other library materials can be returned to the outdoor book drop facing the Senior Center.

Normal hours will resume on Saturday, November 25th.

We're so excited about our new building!

WE ARE MOVING! Our new address will be 200 N Alpine Parkway.

The library will be closed from Monday, December 11, 2023 to Thursday, January 4, 2024 and most services will be unavailable.

Returning Materials

The book return will be closed from Saturday, December 9 at 3 pm to Wednesday, December 20.
Items can be returned to any other library in Dane County or when the book return opens on Wednesday, December 20 at our new address.

Holds Shelf

Holds can be picked up through Saturday, December 9 and will resume once we re-open.
If you pick up holds at Oregon, please suspend your holds or ask staff to change the pick up location.

Online Resources Available 24/7

In addition to physical items, your library card gets you access to online resources that are available 24/7.

Explore all our online resources on our website under Research & Discovery.

If you have a card but are having trouble using it, please email orelib@oregonlibrary.org.

Resource Highlights

While the library is closed you will still have access to our online resources!

Search for books based on setting, mood, tone, and other terms of appeal with NoveList Plus!

Paid for by the Oregon Public Library

Find your next read!

CreativeBug provides unlimited access to online art and craft classes.

Once you login, go to the top menu and hover over Classes to find classes for kids.

Paid for by Oregon Public Library

Start creating now!

Events for Kids & Families

No registration is required for children events and storytime. Questions? Please contact Youth Services at oreyouth@oregonlibrary.org. Join our email list for Storytime News and Updates!

Weekly Storytimes for the Fall

We have finished our Fall Session of storytimes.

Check back with us in the new year at the new library for our winter session!

Events for Adults

Book Clubs

New members welcome! Email bookclub@oregonlibrary.org for more information.

Pick up the book using Curbside Pick-Up or in person.

Great Beginnings

On Monday, December 4 at 6:00pm (online) and Wednesday, December 6 at 10:30am (in-person at the Senior Center) and we will discuss Women Rowing North by Mary Pipher.

Brown Bag

Brown Bag Book Club will not meet in December.

On Wednesday, January 17 at 11:30am (in-person at the NEW LIBRARY!) we will discuss Things I Wish I Told My Mother by Susan Patterson.

Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Vouchers

Masterworks Season from Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra

We have 50 vouchers to give away for the 23/24 Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra Masterworks performance series. Come to the library and ask at the Information Desk to get your voucher!

Schedule

November 10, 2023 - Majestic Brahms

January 26, 2024 - Norwegian Fantasy

February 16, 2024 - Goodyear Returns

March 22, 2024 - Revelation

April 19, 2024 - Virtuoso Violin

Available while supplies last. Limit 2 vouchers per household.

The Oregon Public Library is a welcoming and safe gathering place that meets the information, leisure, civic, and cultural needs of a diverse community.

If you need special accommodations to attend a program, contact library staff at orelib@oregonlibrary.org or (608)835-3656.

Library Schedule

M T W Th 9 am - 8 pm

F 9 am - 6 pm

Saturday 9 am - 3 pm

Curbside pick-up available upon request

Questions?

Email: orelib@orelib@oregonlibrary.org

Phone: (608) 835-3656

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