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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Kick Off Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate the start of our Summer Reading Programming! Meet us at Windmill Park for yard games\, Reading Challenge Sign-ups\, tasty treats\, and more! \nNote: For children 8 and under\, a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older must remain with the child for the duration of the event.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here. 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/summer-reading-kickoff-carnival/
LOCATION:Windmill Park\, 201-299 Arizona Ave NW\, Orange City\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T164848Z
CREATED:20251216T013848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T164848Z
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SUMMARY:Tech Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about your smartphone\, tablet\, laptop\, or other digital devices? Need help navigating the internet\, setting up an email account\, or using library e-resources? We’re here to help! \nA  knowledgeable staff member will be available to provide one-on-one assistance with your tech-related inquiries. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or someone who needs help troubleshooting a specific issue\, we’re here to support you. \nNo appointment is necessary—just drop in with your device and questions. We look forward to helping you get the most out of your technology!
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/tech-tuesday-3/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Library,Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T181918Z
CREATED:20260409T181918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T181918Z
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SUMMARY:Teen/Tween Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Follow the White Rabbit back out of the rabbit hole in this teen and tween escape room! Solve the riddles and find the clues to unlock the box and escape from Wonderland! \nRegister below. Registration is required for this event.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/teen-tween-escape-room/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T153201Z
CREATED:20260403T210951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T153201Z
UID:10000651-1780425000-1780428600@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Adult Book Bedazzling
DESCRIPTION:Make your favorite book feel like an extra special edition with some sparkle! Bring your own copy of a beloved book\, and we will provide rhinestones\, glue\, and all the other tools needed to bedazzle the cover and spine. Make the cover as bold as the story inside! Sign up below! \nThis event is for adults. Register below – Registration and payment are due by June 1. 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/adult-book-bedazzling/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T100000
DTSTAMP:20260723T231440Z
CREATED:20260104T223100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T231440Z
UID:10000631-1780479000-1780480800@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Movin' & Groovin' Sensory Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Move and groove in this unique story time with active stories\, song and dance\, and sensory-rich toys. Featuring Teeny Tiny Farmer by Rachel Matson\, this story time keeps kids moving and is a great introduction to story time. Designed for ages birth-3 and caretakers\, but all are welcome! \nMeets every Wednesday morning at 9:30 am from June 3 to July 8. \nOptional registration below. Register once for the entire series to receive reminder emails. \n  \nNote: Children 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/movin-groovin-sensory-story-time-summer-2026/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260716T142953Z
CREATED:20260403T211601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T142953Z
UID:10000652-1780489800-1780495200@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:New players and experts alike are welcome to join us every Wednesday to learn the game Mahjong! Different from the computer game\, this is a competitive four person game that is both fun and strategic. Local resident Mary Hendricks will be leading the classes. \nThis event is for adults.  \nRegister below. Registration is encouraged; register once for the entire series to receive reminder emails. 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/mahjong/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T154552Z
CREATED:20260408T154147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T154552Z
UID:10000658-1780495200-1780498800@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating (K-4th Grade)
DESCRIPTION:What goes together better than frosting and farmyards! Come to this sweet event to decorate some cookies and read some stories that will give you a sugar rush. \nRegister below by May 26. Registration is required for this event.  The program will repeat two times – limited to one registration per person. Additional offering will be on June 24th.  \nNote: For children 8 and under\, a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older must remain in the building for the duration of the program the child is attending.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here. 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/cookie-decorating-2026/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T103000
DTSTAMP:20260408T155046Z
CREATED:20260312T184606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T155046Z
UID:10000883-1780565400-1780569000@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Bonnecroy Farm Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Meet librarian Victoria at the Bonnecroy farm for a special edition of Story Time! In this off site program\, we will hear from the Bonnecroys\, who will share about their farm and give us a tour! We will also get to help them plant some flowers and hear some books all about farm land. Those registered will receive their address in an email the day before the event. \nRegister below by June 2. Registration is required for this event.   \nNote: Children 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.  
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/bonnecroy-farm-story-time/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T170000
DTSTAMP:20260716T142724Z
CREATED:20260409T201003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T142724Z
UID:10000906-1780588800-1780592400@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are a master or a beginner\, whether 5 or 50\, all are welcome at chess club! Join instructor Jake Peters every Thursday\, where he will provide opportunities to play chess\, offer individual and group coaching\, and demonstrate the lessons and exercises he has developed throughout his years of coaching. If you want to learn\, grow at\, or simply play chess\, please join us! \nJake Peters is a tournament-level chess player who has been playing chess for over a decade and teaching the game for two years. He is a 2014 graduate of MOC-Floyd Valley High School and is currently attending college to be a secondary English teacher. Jake also volunteers his time teaching chess at the Minnehaha County Juvenile Detention Center in Sioux Falls\, SD and the Le Mars Community Middle School.  \n  \nNote: For children 8 and under\, a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older must remain in the building for the duration of the program the child is attending.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/chess-club-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260324T202901Z
CREATED:20260107T193919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T202901Z
UID:10000643-1780934400-1780938000@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Dog Therapy with Libby Karssen
DESCRIPTION:Looking to feel more comfortable around dogs? Need a little extra love? Or do you just love dogs? Join us at our next dog therapy session! \n  \nNote: For children 8 and under\, a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older must remain in the building for the duration of the program the child is attending. See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/dog-therapy-with-libby-karssen-2026-winter/2026-06-08/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Kids,Library,Public Library,Teen
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T111500
DTSTAMP:20260408T155613Z
CREATED:20260408T155423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T155613Z
UID:10000660-1781001000-1781003700@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Sioux County Conservationist
DESCRIPTION:Join us at City Hall to learn about how conservation and farming go hand in hand! Sunday Ford from the Sioux County Conservation Board will be teaching us about different animals\, how they help farmers\, and how farmers can help with preserving the ecosystems those animals need to survive. Stop by the library after to check out some books about conservation and native species of Iowa! \nNote: Children 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older. See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/sioux-county-conservation-26/
LOCATION:City Hall\, 125 Central Ave SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T164848Z
CREATED:20251216T013848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T164848Z
UID:10000842-1781013600-1781017200@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Tech Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about your smartphone\, tablet\, laptop\, or other digital devices? Need help navigating the internet\, setting up an email account\, or using library e-resources? We’re here to help! \nA  knowledgeable staff member will be available to provide one-on-one assistance with your tech-related inquiries. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or someone who needs help troubleshooting a specific issue\, we’re here to support you. \nNo appointment is necessary—just drop in with your device and questions. We look forward to helping you get the most out of your technology!
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/tech-tuesday-3/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Library,Public Library
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T194258Z
CREATED:20260408T155905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T194258Z
UID:10000661-1781013600-1781017200@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Teen/Tween Crafternoon: Perler Beads
DESCRIPTION:Do you enjoy art? Do you enjoy melting things? Then this is the perfect event for you! Join us to learn some basics about perler beads\, and create some practical artwork\, from coasters to key chains! Follow a pattern or create one of your own. \nThis event is for 5th – 12th graders. \nRegister below. Registration is required for this event
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/teen-tween-crafternoon-perler-beads/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T100000
DTSTAMP:20260723T224457Z
CREATED:20260104T223100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T224457Z
UID:10000632-1781083800-1781085600@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Movin' & Groovin' Sensory Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Move and groove in this unique story time with active stories\, song and dance\, and sensory-rich toys. Featuring Teeny Tiny Farmer by Rachel Matson\, this story time keeps kids moving and is a great introduction to story time. Designed for ages birth-3 and caretakers\, but all are welcome! \nMeets every Wednesday morning at 9:30 am from June 3 to July 8. \nOptional registration below. Register once for the entire series to receive reminder emails. \n  \nNote: Children 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/movin-groovin-sensory-story-time-summer-2026-2026-06-10/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260723T224453Z
CREATED:20260403T211601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T224453Z
UID:10000653-1781094600-1781100000@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:New players and experts alike are welcome to join us every Wednesday to learn the game Mahjong! Different from the computer game\, this is a competitive four person game that is both fun and strategic. Local resident Mary Hendricks will be leading the classes. \nThis event is for adults.  \nRegister below. Registration is encouraged; register once for the entire series to receive reminder emails. 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/mahjong-2026-06-10/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T161039Z
CREATED:20260408T160745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T161039Z
UID:10000662-1781100000-1781103600@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Seed Mosaics (K-4th Grade)
DESCRIPTION:Plant a seed\, and create some art! At this event\, you will use a variety of seeds and air dry clay to create a mosaic picture. Take the mosaic home to dry and use it as a coaster\, a magnet\, or just an art piece for your home. This event is for children from Kindergarten-4th graders\, and will require an adult helper. \nRegister below. Registration is required for this event. The workshop will repeat two times – limited to one registration per person. Additional offering on July 8. \nNote: For children 8 and under\, a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older must remain in the building for the duration of the program the child is attending.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here. 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/seed-mosaics-6-10/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T101500
DTSTAMP:20260408T161843Z
CREATED:20260310T214400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T161843Z
UID:10000878-1781170200-1781172900@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this season’s Preschool Story Times for books\, songs\, crafts\, and more! This season\, we will be reading books all about Farming! We will learn about farm animals\, equipment\, types of farms\, and farm products in our homes! We will also do fun farm related crafts and activities after the stories. \nMeets Thursday mornings at 9:30 am from June 4 – July 8.  Two of these Story Times will be special Out and About story times at Bonnecroy Farm on June 4\, and at the Town and Country Implement on June 18th! \nNote: Children 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/preschool-story-time-2026-winter-copy/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Public Library
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T170000
DTSTAMP:20260716T142724Z
CREATED:20260409T201003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T142724Z
UID:10000907-1781193600-1781197200@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are a master or a beginner\, whether 5 or 50\, all are welcome at chess club! Join instructor Jake Peters every Thursday\, where he will provide opportunities to play chess\, offer individual and group coaching\, and demonstrate the lessons and exercises he has developed throughout his years of coaching. If you want to learn\, grow at\, or simply play chess\, please join us! \nJake Peters is a tournament-level chess player who has been playing chess for over a decade and teaching the game for two years. He is a 2014 graduate of MOC-Floyd Valley High School and is currently attending college to be a secondary English teacher. Jake also volunteers his time teaching chess at the Minnehaha County Juvenile Detention Center in Sioux Falls\, SD and the Le Mars Community Middle School.  \n  \nNote: For children 8 and under\, a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older must remain in the building for the duration of the program the child is attending.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/chess-club-2/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260612T103000
DTSTAMP:20260408T162750Z
CREATED:20260408T162750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T162750Z
UID:10000887-1781256600-1781260200@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Fiber Arts Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Knitters\, crocheters\, embroiderers\, and all other fiber artists are encouraged to come craft and socialize during our Fiber Arts Friday. This drop in event is intended for all ages\, to learn from each other\, and to learn about one another! Bring your work in progress\, and join in on the fun! Warm beverages will be provided. \nOptional registration below. Register once for the entire series to receive reminder emails. 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/fiber-arts-fridays/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T200343Z
CREATED:20260417T200343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T200343Z
UID:10000913-1781341200-1781352000@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Library’s Booth at the Farmer’s Market to pick up some educational and fun activities for kids!
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/farmers-market/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Downtown Orange City\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T211343Z
CREATED:20260408T211343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T211343Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Candle Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Who doesn’t love a candle lit dinner\, and even better\, custom candles? Using a brush and colorful wax\, you will get to flex your painting skills\, and leave the event with custom candles! Each participant will get to decorate 4 unscented taper candles while socializing with other participants! \nRegister below. Registration is required for this event.  
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/adult-candle-decorating/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T111500
DTSTAMP:20260408T211529Z
CREATED:20260408T211529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T211529Z
UID:10000891-1781605800-1781608500@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Siouxland Agriculture in the Classroom
DESCRIPTION:Join us at City Hall to learn more about Agriculture in our community! Through a teacher created lesson plan\, we will learn more about the different facets of agriculture\, from the farm to the food we eat. Kara Jensen\, a local from Hawarden\, will be leading this lesson\, and is excited to share her passion and enthusiasm for Ag with us! \nNote: Children 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older. See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/siouxland-agriculture-in-the-classroom/
LOCATION:City Hall\, 125 Central Ave SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T164848Z
CREATED:20251216T013848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T164848Z
UID:10000843-1781618400-1781622000@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Tech Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about your smartphone\, tablet\, laptop\, or other digital devices? Need help navigating the internet\, setting up an email account\, or using library e-resources? We’re here to help! \nA  knowledgeable staff member will be available to provide one-on-one assistance with your tech-related inquiries. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or someone who needs help troubleshooting a specific issue\, we’re here to support you. \nNo appointment is necessary—just drop in with your device and questions. We look forward to helping you get the most out of your technology!
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/tech-tuesday-3/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Library,Public Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T211656Z
CREATED:20260408T211656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T211656Z
UID:10000892-1781618400-1781622000@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Teen/Tween Crafternoon: Beaded Buddies
DESCRIPTION:Come create a custom creature\, key chain\, or creation at this craftsy afternoon! Each participant will get to create a buddy out of beads and thread. \nRegister below. Registration is required for this event.  
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/teen-tween-crafternoon-beaded-buddies/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T100000
DTSTAMP:20260723T224457Z
CREATED:20260104T223100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T224457Z
UID:10000633-1781688600-1781690400@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Movin' & Groovin' Sensory Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Move and groove in this unique story time with active stories\, song and dance\, and sensory-rich toys. Featuring Teeny Tiny Farmer by Rachel Matson\, this story time keeps kids moving and is a great introduction to story time. Designed for ages birth-3 and caretakers\, but all are welcome! \nMeets every Wednesday morning at 9:30 am from June 3 to July 8. \nOptional registration below. Register once for the entire series to receive reminder emails. \n  \nNote: Children 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/movin-groovin-sensory-story-time-summer-2026-2026-06-10/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260723T224453Z
CREATED:20260403T211601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T224453Z
UID:10000654-1781699400-1781704800@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Mahjong
DESCRIPTION:New players and experts alike are welcome to join us every Wednesday to learn the game Mahjong! Different from the computer game\, this is a competitive four person game that is both fun and strategic. Local resident Mary Hendricks will be leading the classes. \nThis event is for adults.  \nRegister below. Registration is encouraged; register once for the entire series to receive reminder emails. 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/mahjong-2026-06-10/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T143000
DTSTAMP:20260408T212620Z
CREATED:20260408T212130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T212620Z
UID:10000893-1781703000-1781706600@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Gardening with Grandparents
DESCRIPTION:In this inter-generational activity\, you will get to adopt a grandparent from Pioneer Home to read a story with you\, and paint a pot! Once your pot is painted\, you will get to bring it home to grow your own plant in. Make sure to wear clothes that can get a little messy! An adult helper is required for this event. \nRegister below. Registration is required for this event. This workshop will repeat two times – limited to one registration per person. Additional offering on July 1st at Landsmeer Ridge. \nNote: For children 8 and under\, a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older must remain at the program for the duration of the program the child is attending.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here. 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/gardening-with-grandparents/
LOCATION:Pioneer Home\, 118 Florida Ave NW\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T103000
DTSTAMP:20260617T134114Z
CREATED:20260408T161740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T134114Z
UID:10000664-1781775000-1781778600@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Town and Country Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Meet librarian Victoria at Town and Country Implement for a very special Story Time! At this story time\, we will learn all about different types of farming equipment and what they are used for! After we hear from the store manager about his job\, we will get to sit in and touch some of the tractors and equipment on this lot! Space is limited\, so sign up soon! \nRegistration below. Registration is required for this event.  \n 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/town-and-country-story-time/
LOCATION:Town and Country Implement\, 1105 State Hwy 10\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T170000
DTSTAMP:20260716T142724Z
CREATED:20260409T201003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T142724Z
UID:10000908-1781798400-1781802000@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are a master or a beginner\, whether 5 or 50\, all are welcome at chess club! Join instructor Jake Peters every Thursday\, where he will provide opportunities to play chess\, offer individual and group coaching\, and demonstrate the lessons and exercises he has developed throughout his years of coaching. If you want to learn\, grow at\, or simply play chess\, please join us! \nJake Peters is a tournament-level chess player who has been playing chess for over a decade and teaching the game for two years. He is a 2014 graduate of MOC-Floyd Valley High School and is currently attending college to be a secondary English teacher. Jake also volunteers his time teaching chess at the Minnehaha County Juvenile Detention Center in Sioux Falls\, SD and the Le Mars Community Middle School.  \n  \nNote: For children 8 and under\, a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older must remain in the building for the duration of the program the child is attending.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/chess-club-2/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading,Teen
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T212859Z
CREATED:20260408T212859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T212859Z
UID:10000895-1781877600-1781881200@orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net
SUMMARY:Food Faces Art Class with April Benson (Grades K-4th)
DESCRIPTION:Your parents probably told you not to play with your food\, but now we want you to! Come learn a bit about artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo who painted faces out of fruit and vegetables\, and try making your face using a collage of your favorites! This class will be taught by local artist\, April Benson. An adult helper is required for this event. \nRegister below. Registration is required for this event.  \nNote: For children 8 and under\, a parent or guardian who is 14 years or older must remain in the building for the duration of the program the child is attending.  See the full Unattended/Safe Child Policy here.  \n 
URL:https://orangecitylibrary.myweblinx.net/event/food-faces-art-class-with-april-benson-grades-k-4th/
LOCATION:Orange City Public Library\, 112 Albany Ave. SE\, Orange City\, IA\, 51041\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Public Library,Summer Reading
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