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Orange Beach Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us each month for a hands-on crafting session and come together to create a unique, instructor-led project. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crafter, you'll enjoy learning new techniques, socializing, and taking home something handmade and beautiful. All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and maybe an apron!

Create your own wool landscape in this beginner-friendly needle felting workshop! Learn simple techniques to turn fluffy fibers into beautiful scenes—no experience needed.

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 "Families" group
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performance, Storytime
Event Details:

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!

Join us at OWA's annual literacy day event - "Once Upon a Story!" 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Matinee Art: Button & Brush Art

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

Use paint and buttons to create a whimsical work of art!
 

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

F.U.EL - DIY Cloud Lamp

4:00pm–5:00pm
3rd-5th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 3rd-5th Graders
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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!

We will be using low-temp hot glue guns to decorate lanterns with poly-fill and attaching battery powered string lights to create their own unique cloud lamp to take home.

Disclaimer(s)

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

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 - DIY Cloud Lamp

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

We will be using low-temp hot glue guns to decorate lanterns with poly-fill and attaching battery powered string lights to create their own unique cloud lamp to take home. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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 "Kids" group

Afternoon Art: Weave-a-llama!

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+.

Come get creative with us , and make your own llama weaving using bright, colorful yarn. Perfect for beginners!

Best suited for ages 5+

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. 

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

F.U.EL - Printmaking Art

4:00pm–5:00pm
3rd-5th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 3rd-5th Graders
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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 make colorful art prints using Gelli plates, paint/ink, and stencils featuring unique designs and familiar characters. 

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!

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 - Printmaking Art

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

Learn how to make colorful art prints using Gelli plates, paint/ink, and stencils featuring unique designs and familiar characters. 

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!

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 - Lego Robot art prints

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

Get ready for an afternoon full of crafts, activities, and more! Open to rising Kindergarten- 2nd grade. 

Discover the magic of Gelli Plate Printing by creating your own fun and unique robot creation!

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!

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.

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

Homeschool Art Academy: Da Vinci

10:30am–11:30am
K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders, 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

The library's Homeschool Art Academy program invites homeschool students to explore a variety of artistic techniques, styles, and mediums in a fun and supportive environment. All materials are provided, and no prior experience is needed. (Best suited for ages 5+)

Explore the life, artwork, and inventions of Leonardo Da Vinci and then make your own robot invention using collagraph printing. 

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 "3rd-5th Graders" group

F.U.EL - Edible Terrariums

4:00pm–5:00pm
3rd-5th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 3rd-5th Graders
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Social
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!

Create your own edible terrarium using delicious, chocolatey ingredients! Make it spooky or keep it sweet —the choice is yours!"

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 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 - Edible Terrariums

5:00pm–6:00pm
6th-12th Graders
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: 6th-12th Graders
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Social
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create your own edible terrarium using delicious, chocolatey ingredients! Make it spooky or keep it sweet — the choice is yours!"

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 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

K-POP DEMON HUNTERS PARTY

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

We’re going up, up, upit’s our moment! So grab your lightsticks and join us to celebrate the sealing of the Honmoon with photo ops, crafts, games, and music inspired by Huntrix & the Saja boys!

Disclaimer(s)

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

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.

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 - DIY Sushi Candles

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us each month for a hands-on crafting session and come together to create a unique, instructor-led project. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crafter, you'll enjoy learning new techniques, socializing, and taking home something handmade and beautiful. All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and maybe an apron!

Use beeswax sheets to design and create your own candles that look just like your favorite sushi rolls!

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 "Kids" group

Afternoon Art - Night Flight Glow Art

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids
Upcoming
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 about color values and tints as you paint a spooky and festive fall painting that actually GLOWS-IN-THE-DARK!

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!

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

Afterschool Kids Club - Glow-in-the-dark Perler Bead Art

4:00pm–5:00pm
K-2nd Graders
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: K-2nd Graders
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for an afternoon full of crafts, activities, and more! Open to rising Kindergarten- 2nd grade. 

Make glow art using perler beads and turn it into a keychain or magnet

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 "Adults" group

Matinee Art: Paper & Pumpkin Decoupage Art

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

Learn how to turn a faux pumpkin into a unique and beautiful fall decoration using simple, fun techniques!

This program is designed for those ages 18+.

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

Homeschool Art Academy - Picasso

10:30am–11:30am
K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orange Beach Public Library
Age Group: K-2nd Graders, 3rd-5th Graders
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

The library's Homeschool Art Academy program invites homeschool students to explore a variety of artistic techniques, styles, and mediums in a fun and supportive environment. All materials are provided, and no prior experience is needed. (Best suited for ages 5+)

Learn about the cubist movement through the artist, Pablo Picasso, and then create your own cubist artwork. Spooky or stylized- the choice is yours!

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!

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Orange Beach Public Library
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 "Kids" group

Afternoon Art: Weave-a-llama!

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids
Upcoming
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+.

Come get creative with us , and make your own llama weaving using bright, colorful yarn. Perfect for beginners!

Best suited for ages 5+

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. 

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.