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Matinee Art: Oyster Shell Ornaments

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn a few different ways to turn these seaside treasures into ornaments for your tree and make a few of your own! 

Disclaimer(s)

Photos and videos may be taken during this event for library promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let us know.

This event is in the "K-2nd Graders" group
This event is in the "3rd-5th Graders" group

Minecraft & Mario

4:00pm–4:45pm
K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required

 Play Minecraft on the Xbox and and Mario games on the Nintendo Switch with friends.

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers are welcome to drop children off for this program; while you don’t have to stay in the room, we do ask that all adults remain on library property during the event in case your child needs assistance.

This event is in the "6th-12th Graders" group

Minecraft & Mario

5:00pm–5:45pm
6th-12th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required

 Play Minecraft on the Xbox and and Mario games on the Nintendo Switch with friends.

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers are welcome to drop children off for this program; while you don’t have to stay in the room, we do ask that all adults remain on library property during the event in case your child needs assistance.

This event is in the "Babies - Pre-K" group

Storytime

10:00am–10:45pm
Babies - Pre-K
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Babies - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for a lively storytime filled with books, songs, puppets, bubbles, and a themed craft each week—perfect for children and their caregivers. All ages welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and their caregivers to enjoy together. Please plan to stay and participate alongside your child.

This event is in the "3rd-5th Graders" group

F.U.EL - Book Bedazzling

4:00pm–5:00pm
3rd-5th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 3rd-5th Graders
Registration Required
Event Details:

F.U.EL events are weekly programs designed for rising 3rd–5th graders, and offers upper elementary students a chance to get creative, explore new ideas, and learn or experience something exciting each session—all while having fun with friends!

Learn how to “paint” with diamonds & bedazzle one of your favorite book covers!

A limited supply of books will be available if you can’t bring one of your own.

Disclaimer(s)

This is a drop-off program—parents and guardians don’t need to stay on site, but please be sure we have a phone number where we can reach you. We kindly ask that you return 5–10 minutes before the program ends to pick up your child. Thank you for helping us keep everything running smoothly and safely!

This event is in the "6th-12th Graders" group

Teen Night - Book Bedazzling

5:00pm–6:00pm
6th-12th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 6th-12th Graders
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to “paint” with diamonds & bedazzle one of your favorite book covers!

A limited supply of books will be available if you can’t bring one of your own.

Disclaimer(s)

This is a drop-off program—parents and guardians don’t need to stay on site, but please be sure we have a phone number where we can reach you. We kindly ask that you return 5–10 minutes before the program ends to pick up your child. Thank you for helping us keep everything running smoothly and safely!

This event is in the "K-2nd Graders" group

Afterschool Kids Club-Christmas Felt Stocking

4:00pm–5:00pm
K-2nd Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: K-2nd Graders
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn to stitch and decorate a Christmas Stocking to take home!

Disclaimer(s)

Parents and caregivers are welcome to drop children off for this program; while you don’t have to stay in the room, we do ask that all adults remain on library property during the event in case your child needs assistance.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Pokémon Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Gaming, Social
Event Details:

Join us for Pokémon fun! Play and trade cards with friends, and get surprise cards through a blind draw at each session—new and classic cards included!

Don't forget to bring your own Pokémon Cards for maximum fun but we do have some extra beginner sets upon request for those who are new to the Pokémon Card world. Join us for some fun!

Disclaimer(s)

To take part in this program, participants may be required to bring their own items/materials as specified in the event description. Please review the details carefully to ensure you have everything needed to fully enjoy the activity.

This event is in the "Babies - Pre-K" group

Storytime

10:00am–10:45pm
Babies - Pre-K
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Babies - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for a lively storytime filled with books, songs, puppets, bubbles, and a themed craft each week—perfect for children and their caregivers. All ages welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and their caregivers to enjoy together. Please plan to stay and participate alongside your child.

This event is in the "3rd-5th Graders" group

F.U.EL - Live Action Among Us

4:00pm–5:00pm
3rd-5th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 3rd-5th Graders
Registration Required
Event Details:

F.U.EL events are weekly programs designed for rising 3rd–5th graders, and offers upper elementary students a chance to get creative, explore new ideas, and learn or experience something exciting each session—all while having fun with friends!

Join us for a life-sized game of Among Us in the library!

Don't be SUS, come play and find out if the crewmates or imposters will reign supreme!

Disclaimer(s)

This is a drop-off program—parents and guardians don’t need to stay on site, but please be sure we have a phone number where we can reach you. We kindly ask that you return 5–10 minutes before the program ends to pick up your child. Thank you for helping us keep everything running smoothly and safely!

This event is in the "6th-12th Graders" group

Teen Night - Live Action Among Us

6:00pm–7:00pm
6th-12th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 6th-12th Graders
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a life-sized game of Among Us in the library!

Don't be SUS, come play and find out if the crewmates or imposters will reign supreme!

Disclaimer(s)

This is a drop-off program—parents and guardians don’t need to stay on site, but please be sure we have a phone number where we can reach you. We kindly ask that you return 5–10 minutes before the program ends to pick up your child. Thank you for helping us keep everything running smoothly and safely!

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

All Ages: Personalized Ornament Workshop

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Families, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Kids, Families, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Craft your own initial ornament to keep or gift to a friend. Upon registration, please add a note letting us know which letter you’d like AND which style.

Disclaimer(s)

Photos and videos may be taken during this event for library promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let us know.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafty Adults- Book Bedazzling

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your favorite book, and customize it with rhinestones and gemstones for yourself, or to gift to a friend this holiday season!

Please bring your own book to bedazzel, books aren't included. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photos and videos may be taken during this event for library promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let us know.

This event is in the "Kids" group

LEGO Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Freeplay and build a LEGO creation for our display case for all to see!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tea & Talk Bookclub - Spectacular Things

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required

Join us at the library for the "Tea and Talk" book club! A presentation style book discussion over tea.

If you love diving deep into books and sharing your thoughts, this is the club for you.

Come for the conversation, stay for the tea.

Disclaimer(s)

Food and/or beverages may be served during this program. If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please inform library staff in advance. While we cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment, we will do our best to make reasonable accommodations when possible.

This event is in the "Families" group

TSWIFT BIRTHDAY BASH!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Families
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Social
Registration Required
Event Details:

CELEBRATE EVERY ERA OF TAYLOR SWIFT WITH US IN HONOR OF HER BIRTHDAY!

Enjoy music, crafts, and trivia for some Tswift themed prizes!

Disclaimer(s)

Space/supplies are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Photos and videos may be taken during this event for library promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let us know.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at Luna’s as we discuss "The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year" by Ally Carterwhile sipping on, or snacking on a drink/food of your choice!

This event is in the "Kids" group

Afternoon Art: Marbled Ornaments

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the library and make a fun, hands-on art project!  Wear messy clothes (or borrow one of our provided aprons) and get ready to create a masterpiece! Open to kids of all ages, best suited for ages 5+.

Learn a couple different marbling techniques and decorate your own ornaments!

Disclaimer(s)

Please arrive on time to ensure full participation in library programs. Space and materials are often limited and may be reassigned to those on the waitlist if it has been 10 minutes past the start time and we haven't heard from you. If you are running late, just let us know and we will hold your spot. 

This program may involve paint, glue, or other messy materials. We recommend wearing clothes that can get dirty—just in case creativity gets a little wild! Dress for mess and come ready to have fun!

Photos and videos may be taken during this event for library promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let us know.

This event is in the "Babies - Pre-K" group

Playroom Playdate

10:00am–12:00pm
Babies - Pre-K
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Babies - Pre-K
Program Type: Play & Learn
Event Details:

Indoor playdate with activities designed for Birth- Pre-K.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and their caregivers to enjoy together. Please plan to stay and participate alongside your child.

Please arrive on time to ensure full participation in library programs. Space and materials are often limited and may be reassigned to those on the waitlist if it has been 10 minutes past the start time and we haven't heard from you. If you are running late, just let us know and we will hold your spot. 

This event is in the "Families" group

3pm - Family Laser Tag

3:00pm–3:30pm
Families
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Play Christmas-themed Laser Tag in the library after hours!

Arrive early to enjoy Nintendo Switch and tabletop games while you wait.

Disclaimer(s)

Participants attend and participate at their own risk. The library is not responsible for any injury, loss, or damage resulting from participation.

Photos and videos may be taken during this event for library promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let us know.

This event is in the "Families" group

3:45pm - Family Laser Tag

3:30pm–4:30pm
Families
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Play Christmas-themed Laser Tag in the library after hours!

Arrive early to enjoy Nintendo Switch and tabletop games while you wait.

Disclaimer(s)

Participants attend and participate at their own risk. The library is not responsible for any injury, loss, or damage resulting from participation.

Photos and videos may be taken during this event for library promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let us know.

This event is in the "Families" group

4:30pm - Family Laser Tag

4:30pm–5:00pm
Families
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Play Christmas-themed Laser Tag in the library after hours!

Arrive early to enjoy Nintendo Switch and tabletop games while you wait.

Disclaimer(s)

Participants attend and participate at their own risk. The library is not responsible for any injury, loss, or damage resulting from participation.

Photos and videos may be taken during this event for library promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let us know.

This event is in the "3rd-5th Graders" group
This event is in the "6th-12th Graders" group

5:00pm - Christmas Laser Tag (Ages 10-18)

5:00pm–6:00pm
3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Play Christmas-themed Laser Tag in the library after hours!

Arrive early to enjoy Nintendo Switch and tabletop games while you wait.

Disclaimer(s)

Participants attend and participate at their own risk. The library is not responsible for any injury, loss, or damage resulting from participation.

Photos and videos may be taken during this event for library promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let us know.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day 12/24–12/25
Closing
Branches:
Orange Beach Public Library