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3 round paper lanterns: one purple and blue, one is green and blue, and one is warm colors like yellow and orange and pink. Each has streamers hanging down.

Afternoon Art: Tie Dye Paper Lanterns

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use colorful spray bottles filled with ink to create a vibrant “tie dye” paper lantern that glows!

tinkercad basics

3D Printing Club

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Registration will close on March 26, 2026 @ 4:30pm.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the 3D Printing Club, a welcoming space where people learn 3D design, collaborate on creative projects, and use library printers to bring their ideas to life.

Space is limited, so be sure to sign up early.

Taylor Swift Party

TAYLOR SWIFT PARTY!

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Registration will close on May 2, 2026 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Kids, Families, Adults
Program Type: Social
Registration Required
Event Details:

CELEBRATE EVERY ERA OF TAYLOR SWIFT WITH US!

Enjoy music, crafts, trivia & giveaways for Taylor Swift themed prizes!

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Homeschool S.T.E.A.M.- Speed Racer Science

10:30am–11:30pm
K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M.
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about the laws of motion and become speed racers, experimenting with science and engineering to design and your own race car to test! 

Closed for Art Festival- See us next door!

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Orange Beach Public Library
Description:

We will be closed for the Coastal Art Center Art Festival next door. Come check out our booth there! 

Teen (6th-12th)- Mug Cake & Make

5:00pm–6:00pm
6th-12th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 17, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, hands-on activities, and more! Designed for 6th-12th graders, this program offers teens a chance to get creative, explore new ideas, and learn something exciting each session—all while having fun with friends!

Bake your own “Mug Cake” to eat and enjoy then dip dye your mug to take home!

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.

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!

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!

Homeschool Art Academy- Bob Ross: Whimsical Landscapes

10:30am–11:30am
K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about the life and magical art of the famous Bob Ross and create art inspired by his work!

Disclaimer(s)

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!

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.

3D Printing Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 26, 2026 @ 4:30pm.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Makerspace
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the 3D Printing Club, a welcoming space where people learn 3D design, collaborate on creative projects, and use library printers to bring their ideas to life.

Space is limited, so be sure to sign up early.

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. 

Teen D&D

3:00pm–6:00pm
3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 28, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required

Teen Dungeons & Dragons is a fun and engaging role-playing game program where teens can develop creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills through epic storytelling and fantasy adventures. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, ages 10-18 are welcome to join the quest and explore new worlds together. New players can contact Mrs. Kaylen to set up a time to create their character before their 1st D&D session.

TEEN NIGHT: Game Night!

5:00pm–6:00pm
6th-12th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on March 31, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Gaming, Social
Registration Required

Hangout with friends, play games, and snack on provided refreshments! 

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!

Library Closed

All Day 4/3–4/4
Closing
Branches:
Orange Beach Public Library
Description:

Come and visit us at the Art Festival!

Homeschool STEAM: Octopus and Squid Science

10:30am–11:30am
K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 8, 2026 @ 10:30am.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M.
Registration Required
Event Details:

The library's Homeschool S.T.E.A.M. program offers hands-on activities and interactive lessons in science, technology, engineering, art, and math, tailored for homeschool students. Each session encourages creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration through fun, educational experiments and projects. All skill levels are welcome, and materials are provided. (Best suited for ages 5+)

Dive into the world of squids and octopuses to learn how these clever shape-shifting ocean animals move, think, and survive in the wild followed by hands-on activities.

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. 

Teen Night: Perler Bead Art

5:00pm–6:00pm
6th-12th Graders
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 14, 2026 @ 5:00pm.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for crafts, hands-on activities, and more! Designed for 6th-12th graders, this program offers teens a chance to get creative, explore new ideas, and learn something exciting each session—all while having fun with friends!

Create fun pixel art magnets, keychains, and more using perler beads!

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!

Homeschool Art Academy: Murals

10:30am–11:30am
K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 22, 2026 @ 10:30am.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about murals, and then create a large scale painting for the library to display!

Disclaimer(s)

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!

Magic the Gathering

3:00pm–5:00pm
6th-12th Graders
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 25, 2026 @ 3:00pm.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 6th-12th Graders
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us once a month to play, learn, and connect over the popular collectible card game- Magic the Gathering! Whether you're a seasoned player or brand new to the game, all skill levels are welcome.

3D Printing Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 30, 2026 @ 4:30pm.
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the 3D Printing Club, a welcoming space where people learn 3D design, collaborate on creative projects, and use library printers to bring their ideas to life.