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Friday, Sept. 29, Library Closing at 4:30pm

September 26, 2023

Due to the Wayne Central Homecoming Parade, the library will be closing at 4:30pm on Friday, September 29.

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OPL Board of Trustees Meeting

September 13, 2023

Tuesday, September 19 at 5pm, the library board to meet. Meeting is open to the public and held in the Community room.

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Come Back to Storytime

September 1, 2023

Tuesday, Sept. 12 at 10:15am: Toddlers and Preschoolers with parent or caregiver, enjoy stories, songs, art, fingerplays and more! Geared for children 4 and under, but all ages are welcomed. We meet weekly.

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Library Closed Labor Day Weekend

September 1, 2023

The library will be closed Saturday, September 2 through Monday, September 4. Items can be returned in the book drop located in back of Town/Library building. Library will be open at 10am on Tuesday, September 5.

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Drop-in Chair Yoga Returns September 7

July 27, 2023

Chair Yoga returns in September. Plan to join Kathy and friends for a relaxing time of gentle and restorative yoga. Speaking of Friends: With their very generous support, the Friends of OPL have funded this program. We are fortunate to have their support. Thank you, Friends! Classes resume Thursday, September 7 at 3:45pm in Community Room.

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Moving Your List & Borrowing History

July 27, 2023

Patrons to move Lists and Browsing History from old catalog to new catalog: Below are two separate links with instructions and videos for recreating lists and saving borrowing history from old catalog.  We strongly suggest to do it soon, because it will not be available eventually. Recreating Lists from the Old Catalog Saving Borrowing History […]

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OPL open July 3; Closed Independence Day July 4

June 26, 2023

Library will be closed Tuesday, July 4th only. Items can be returned in the book drop located in the back of Town/Library building.

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Get Ready for Summer Reading Programs

June 1, 2023

All Together Now! Summer Reading kicks-off on June 22 with exciting programs for children, teens and adults. Reading programs run up to six weeks, but participation is as little or as much as you choose.

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The Ontario Community Puzzle- Find Piece of Mind

May 11, 2023

Train Your brain to relax! USA TODAY notes, “solving puzzles helps reinforce existing connections between our brain cells.” The brain activity increases brain cell relationships improving mental speed and thought processes. “Jigsaw puzzles are especially good for improving one’s short-term memory. “ Visit us. Change your brain. Help with the Library puzzle. For online ideas visit Train Your […]

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