Upcoming Events

Kids are invited to embark on an "egg"-scavation to discover what is inside a baking soda dinosaur egg!

Bring your lucky charm, your friends, and your best bingo cheer — you might just shout BINGO! before the day is over.

✨ Don’t miss out — the fun starts here! ✨

Children will be introduced to art, providing them with the opportunity explore their creative talents with all things Dixon.

Join us for a fun and meaningful celebration of Juneteenth! Dory Lerner from the National Civil Rights Museum will lead a special “Small, but Mighty” storytime designed to educate and inspire.

Fort boards are plastic panels you can use to build a multitude of things! Towers, cars, castles, playhouses.  Come learn to build with them!

💎 The Drip Lab: Jewelry Making! Grab your tools, pick your beads, and design one-of-a-kind jewelry. Whether you’re layering, mixing, or adding your signature touch, show off your style. ✨🖌️

Fiber arts creators come together and work on your current project!

Open video lab is a time for teens to explore the space and to experiment with cameras, lights, microphones, backdrops, and editing software. A video lab instructor will be on hand to offer guidance and assistance to teens when needed.

Imagine! Build! Share!  Join us at South each Thursday at 4pm to build amazing Lego creations to be displayed and added to our growing archive of builds!

Children and Tweens will have the ability to utilize the incredible Maker Space we have at Orange Mound. STEM equipment includes a 3D printer, Bee-Bots, Makey Makey's, Sphero Indi's, Snap Circuits, and Sphero Bolt+'s. 

A time set aside for children aged 11 to 17 to enjoy time away from the computers to talk to each other, get to know their librarians, and enjoy some snacks.

Build English skills in a relaxed, friendly environment, meet other English learners, and practice speaking and listening skills in small groups.

Join our weekly Zumba fitness class. It's an excellent workout that will allow you to burn calories while having fun. It will also strengthen your muscles and improve flexibility. Please plan to be on time.

Canva.com, a free, easy to use online graphic design program, is an excellent tool for creating professional, vibrant digital content, including résumés.  It features hundreds of templates for all kinds of job seekers.

Sensory Storytime is a welcoming, interactive environment designed for sensory-seeking children with autism or other sensory integration challenges.

This event is limited to the first 30 children. Please arrive early to secure your spot!

Come and join us for a special story time with PBS Kids' Teacher, Teacher! 

Join us at OGR Library at the corner of Poplar and White Station for stories, songs, movement, and more! 

Join us at the library every Friday in June for a fun-filled Summer at the Movies series, perfect for children of all ages and their families!

Mapping Our Changing Green Spaces: A Community Learning Activity

Join us for two-hours of casual chess. Players of all levels and ages welcome. Participation is first come, first served as space allows.

A time set aside for children aged 11 to 17 to enjoy time away from the computers to talk to each other, get to know their librarians, and enjoy some snacks.

Walk a mile and get a free book! We are going to walk from the library entrance, complete the walking path around the Bert Ferguson community center (approx. 1 mile), and return to the library.