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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 1, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 1, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 1, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 1, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 1, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 1, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 1, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 1, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 1, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 2, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 2, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 2, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 2, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 2, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 2, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 2, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 2, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 2, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Bilingual Storytime
Bilingual Storytime
February 2, 2023 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Traiga a toda la familia cada semana para un cuento bilingüe especial de media hora. Todas las edades son bienvenidas.
Bring the whole family each week for a special half-hour bilingual storytime. All ages are welcome.
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LEGO Lab
LEGO Lab
February 2, 2023 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Free play & building challenges. LEGO & DUPLO blocks. Caregiver must accompany ages 7 and under. No registration.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 3, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 3, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 3, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 3, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 3, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 3, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Bouncing Babies
Bouncing Babies
February 3, 2023 10:00 am - 10:40 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Bring your baby to the Storytelling Wing every Friday for twenty minutes of rhymes, songs, and music. The last twenty minutes will be devoted to playtime, reading, and interacting with other infants and caregivers. For pre-walking babies and their caregiver. Older babies or those with older siblings are invited to attend Toddler Tales on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
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Film Screening: La La Land (PG-13, 2016)
Film Screening: La La Land (PG-13, 2016)
February 3, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Media Auditorium
February Film Screenings
Mondays and Fridays | 6:30 PM | Media Auditorium
Friday, Feb 3 — La La Land (PG-13, 2016): While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.
Monday, Feb 6 — The Lion King (G, 1994): Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Friday, Feb 10 — Hairspray (PG, 1988): A 'pleasantly plump' teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
Monday, Feb 13 — Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (G, 1971): A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.
Friday, Feb 17* — Mary Poppins (G, 1964): A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Monday, Feb 20 — Library Closed for Presidents' Day
Friday, Feb 24 — Mamma Mia! (PG-13, 2008): The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.
Monday, Feb 27 — The Wizard of Oz (G, 1939): Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz.
Movies start promptly at 6:30 PM. Don't be late!
*This film screening will take place in the Ashton Auditorium.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 4, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 4, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 4, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 4, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 4, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 4, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Black History Bus
Black History Bus
February 4, 2023 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Orem Public Library, Parking Lot
The Black History Bus is a gigantic traveling exhibit on wheels from the Utah Black History Museum, featuring stories from local and national Black history. Board the bus and bring your family for a museum experience you will never forget.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 6, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 6, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 6, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 6, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 6, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 6, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Music & Movement
Music & Movement
February 6, 2023 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Children and their caregivers are invited to come sing, dance, and experience stories with storytellers. For children ages 18 months to 3.
See more details
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STEM Like a Girl
STEM Like a Girl
February 6, 2023 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, dōTERRA South Lobby
Everybody wins when girls STEM! Our annual STEM Like a Girl fair features interactive displays, experiments, and research by women from all over Utah.
See more details
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Film Screening: The Lion King (G, 1994)
Film Screening: The Lion King (G, 1994)
February 6, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Media Auditorium
February Film Screenings
Mondays and Fridays | 6:30 PM | Media Auditorium
Friday, Feb 3 — La La Land (PG-13, 2016): While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.
Monday, Feb 6 — The Lion King (G, 1994): Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Friday, Feb 10 — Hairspray (PG, 1988): A 'pleasantly plump' teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
Monday, Feb 13 — Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (G, 1971): A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.
Friday, Feb 17* — Mary Poppins (G, 1964): A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Monday, Feb 20 — Library Closed for Presidents' Day
Friday, Feb 24 — Mamma Mia! (PG-13, 2008): The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.
Monday, Feb 27 — The Wizard of Oz (G, 1939): Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz.
Movies start promptly at 6:30 PM. Don't be late!
*This film screening will take place in the Ashton Auditorium.
See more details
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 7, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 7, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 7, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 7, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 7, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 7, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 7, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 7, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 7, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 8, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 8, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 8, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 8, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 8, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 8, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 8, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 8, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 8, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Check It Out! Book Club: New Kid
Check It Out! Book Club: New Kid
February 8, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, dōTERRA South Lobby
Check It Out! Book Club: New Kid by Jerry Craft
Wednesday, February 8 | 7 PM | dōTERRA South Lobby
Join us for a monthly book club for children in grades 4–6 and their caregivers. February's book will be New Kid by Jerry Craft. Registration is required and is limited to 15 students and their caregivers. Register online after January 11 or at any children's desk. Once you are registered, you may pick up a reserved copy of the book at the main floor children's desk.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 9, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 9, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 9, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 9, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 9, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 9, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 9, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 9, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 9, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
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Bilingual Storytime
Bilingual Storytime
February 9, 2023 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Traiga a toda la familia cada semana para un cuento bilingüe especial de media hora. Todas las edades son bienvenidas.
Bring the whole family each week for a special half-hour bilingual storytime. All ages are welcome.
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LEGO Lab
LEGO Lab
February 9, 2023 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Free play & building challenges. LEGO & DUPLO blocks. Caregiver must accompany ages 7 and under. No registration.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 10, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 10, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 10, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 10, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 10, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 10, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
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Bouncing Babies
Bouncing Babies
February 10, 2023 10:00 am - 10:40 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Bring your baby to the Storytelling Wing every Friday for twenty minutes of rhymes, songs, and music. The last twenty minutes will be devoted to playtime, reading, and interacting with other infants and caregivers. For pre-walking babies and their caregiver. Older babies or those with older siblings are invited to attend Toddler Tales on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
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Film Screening: Hairspray (PG, 1988)
Film Screening: Hairspray (PG, 1988)
February 10, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Media Auditorium
February Film Screenings
Mondays and Fridays | 6:30 PM | Media Auditorium
Friday, Feb 3 — La La Land (PG-13, 2016): While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.
Monday, Feb 6 — The Lion King (G, 1994): Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Friday, Feb 10 — Hairspray (PG, 1988): A 'pleasantly plump' teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
Monday, Feb 13 — Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (G, 1971): A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.
Friday, Feb 17* — Mary Poppins (G, 1964): A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Monday, Feb 20 — Library Closed for Presidents' Day
Friday, Feb 24 — Mamma Mia! (PG-13, 2008): The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.
Monday, Feb 27 — The Wizard of Oz (G, 1939): Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz.
Movies start promptly at 6:30 PM. Don't be late!
*This film screening will take place in the Ashton Auditorium.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 11, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 11, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 11, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 11, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 11, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 11, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 13, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 13, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 13, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 13, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 13, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 13, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Music & Movement
Music & Movement
February 13, 2023 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Children and their caregivers are invited to come sing, dance, and experience stories with storytellers. For children ages 18 months to 3.
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Film Screening: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (G, 1971)
Film Screening: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (G, 1971)
February 13, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Media Auditorium
February Film Screenings
Mondays and Fridays | 6:30 PM | Media Auditorium
Friday, Feb 3 — La La Land (PG-13, 2016): While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.
Monday, Feb 6 — The Lion King (G, 1994): Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Friday, Feb 10 — Hairspray (PG, 1988): A 'pleasantly plump' teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
Monday, Feb 13 — Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (G, 1971): A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.
Friday, Feb 17* — Mary Poppins (G, 1964): A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Monday, Feb 20 — Library Closed for Presidents' Day
Friday, Feb 24 — Mamma Mia! (PG-13, 2008): The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.
Monday, Feb 27 — The Wizard of Oz (G, 1939): Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz.
Movies start promptly at 6:30 PM. Don't be late!
*This film screening will take place in the Ashton Auditorium.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 14, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 14, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 14, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 14, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 14, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 14, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 14, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 14, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 14, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Orem Teen Library Council
Orem Teen Library Council
February 14, 2023 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Sorenson Legacy Room
Want to help plan teen programs, get volunteer experience, and make friends at the library? The OTLC meets each month on the second Tuesday at 6:30 pm.
Applicants must be 12–18 years old. Contact Orem Library Outreach at 801-229-7042 or jmjackson@orem.org for a volunteer application and for more information.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 15, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 15, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 15, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 15, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 15, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 15, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 15, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 15, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 15, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 16, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 16, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 16, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 16, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 16, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 16, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 16, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 16, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 16, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Bilingual Storytime
Bilingual Storytime
February 16, 2023 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Traiga a toda la familia cada semana para un cuento bilingüe especial de media hora. Todas las edades son bienvenidas.
Bring the whole family each week for a special half-hour bilingual storytime. All ages are welcome.
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Dungeons & Dragons Club
Dungeons & Dragons Club
February 16, 2023 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Sorenson Legacy Room
Are you a teen and an avid fan of fantasy role-playing games? Bring your dice and join the Orem Library’s Dungeons & Dragons Club to meet other players, create new characters, and embark on magical quests. D&D Club meets every third Thursday from 4–6 PM. For ages 12–18.
No DMs or tutorials provided. All experience levels welcome.
No Teen Clubs in June, July, or December.
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LEGO Lab
LEGO Lab
February 16, 2023 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Free play & building challenges. LEGO & DUPLO blocks. Caregiver must accompany ages 7 and under. No registration.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 17, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 17, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 17, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 17, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 17, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 17, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Bouncing Babies
Bouncing Babies
February 17, 2023 10:00 am - 10:40 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Bring your baby to the Storytelling Wing every Friday for twenty minutes of rhymes, songs, and music. The last twenty minutes will be devoted to playtime, reading, and interacting with other infants and caregivers. For pre-walking babies and their caregiver. Older babies or those with older siblings are invited to attend Toddler Tales on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
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Movie Night: Mary Poppins (G, 1964)
Movie Night: Mary Poppins (G, 1964)
February 17, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Ashton Auditorium
Enjoy a free movie night on the big screen! A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 18, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 18, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 18, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 18, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 18, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 18, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
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Teens Read E. Lockhart: Mafia Mystery Party
Teens Read E. Lockhart: Mafia Mystery Party
February 18, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Sorenson Legacy Room
Mystery solved! Join us for a mafia mystery party to celebrate reading the book We Were Liars by E. Lockhart. For ages 12–18. Sign up for the party at bit.ly/mafiamysteryparty.
To sign up for the Teen Reading Challenge, visit orem.beanstack.org. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the fiction desk.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 21, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 21, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 21, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 21, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 21, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 21, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 21, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 21, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 21, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 22, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 22, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 22, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 22, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 22, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 22, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 22, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 22, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 22, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 23, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 23, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 23, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 23, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 23, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 23, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 23, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 23, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
See more details
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 23, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
See more details
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Bilingual Storytime
Bilingual Storytime
February 23, 2023 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Traiga a toda la familia cada semana para un cuento bilingüe especial de media hora. Todas las edades son bienvenidas.
Bring the whole family each week for a special half-hour bilingual storytime. All ages are welcome.
See more details
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LEGO Lab
LEGO Lab
February 23, 2023 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Free play & building challenges. LEGO & DUPLO blocks. Caregiver must accompany ages 7 and under. No registration.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 24, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 24, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 24, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 24, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 24, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 24, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
See more details
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Bouncing Babies
Bouncing Babies
February 24, 2023 10:00 am - 10:40 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Bring your baby to the Storytelling Wing every Friday for twenty minutes of rhymes, songs, and music. The last twenty minutes will be devoted to playtime, reading, and interacting with other infants and caregivers. For pre-walking babies and their caregiver. Older babies or those with older siblings are invited to attend Toddler Tales on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
See more details
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Film Screening: Mamma Mia! (PG-13, 2008)
Film Screening: Mamma Mia! (PG-13, 2008)
February 24, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Media Auditorium
February Film Screenings
Mondays and Fridays | 6:30 PM | Media Auditorium
Friday, Feb 3 — La La Land (PG-13, 2016): While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.
Monday, Feb 6 — The Lion King (G, 1994): Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Friday, Feb 10 — Hairspray (PG, 1988): A 'pleasantly plump' teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
Monday, Feb 13 — Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (G, 1971): A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.
Friday, Feb 17* — Mary Poppins (G, 1964): A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Monday, Feb 20 — Library Closed for Presidents' Day
Friday, Feb 24 — Mamma Mia! (PG-13, 2008): The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.
Monday, Feb 27 — The Wizard of Oz (G, 1939): Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz.
Movies start promptly at 6:30 PM. Don't be late!
*This film screening will take place in the Ashton Auditorium.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 25, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
See more details
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 25, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 25, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 25, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 25, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 25, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 27, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 27, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 27, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 27, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 27, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 27, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
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Music & Movement
Music & Movement
February 27, 2023 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Children and their caregivers are invited to come sing, dance, and experience stories with storytellers. For children ages 18 months to 3.
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Film Screening: The Wizard of Oz (G, 1939)
Film Screening: The Wizard of Oz (G, 1939)
February 27, 2023 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Orem Public Library, Media Auditorium
February Film Screenings
Mondays and Fridays | 6:30 PM | Media Auditorium
Friday, Feb 3 — La La Land (PG-13, 2016): While navigating their careers in Los Angeles, a pianist and an actress fall in love while attempting to reconcile their aspirations for the future.
Monday, Feb 6 — The Lion King (G, 1994): Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Friday, Feb 10 — Hairspray (PG, 1988): A 'pleasantly plump' teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.
Monday, Feb 13 — Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (G, 1971): A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory.
Friday, Feb 17* — Mary Poppins (G, 1964): A magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father.
Monday, Feb 20 — Library Closed for Presidents' Day
Friday, Feb 24 — Mamma Mia! (PG-13, 2008): The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.
Monday, Feb 27 — The Wizard of Oz (G, 1939): Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz.
Movies start promptly at 6:30 PM. Don't be late!
*This film screening will take place in the Ashton Auditorium.
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African Cultural Celebration
African Cultural Celebration
February 27, 2023 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Ashton Auditorium
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Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
February 28, 2023
Orem Public Library, West Gallery
Art Show: City of Lions: A Vignette by Bridger Barksdale
January 23–March 11 | West Gallery
Local artist Bridger Barksdale exhibits works in watercolor to tell a story of L’viv Ukraine, a city which he had the honor of visiting shortly prior to Russia's invasion on February 14, 2022. Barksdale’s work is motivated by his direct experience and desire to capture moments that he cannot allow to fade into memory. The attack on Ukraine has inspired him to preserve cobbled streets in the only way he knows how—through art.
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Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
February 28, 2023
Orem Public Library, East Gallery
Art Show: Collaboration with Chaos by Katie Jane Cummings
January 9–April 1 | East Gallery
When we are children, mess is our muse and disorder is an invitation to create. But as adults, our relationship with chaos changes as it begins to impede our creativity. In “Collaboration with Chaos,” Utah-based art director Katie Jane Cummings makes art out of perler beads, using the medium of childhood to explore the boundaries of adulthood.
See more details
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Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
February 28, 2023
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Library Hall Gallery
Art Show: The Art of Spin by Amy Bennion
January 13–February 28 | Library Hall Gallery
The Orem Public Library welcomes visual artist Amy Bennion and her father, writer John Bennion, for the exhibition Spin. Spin is a novel of blended genres, with words by John and illustrations by Amy that document the travels and tribulations of Lily, the protagonist.
See more details
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Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
Kids Any Time Activity: Who Made It? Celebrating Black American Inventors
February 28, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Area
What do potato chips, 3-D glasses, and the folding chair have in common? All were invented by Black inventors! Learn about the contributions of Black inventors to our lives with a fun scavenger hunt.
See more details
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Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
Teen Any Time Activity: Rip It or Ship It
February 28, 2023
Orem Public Library, Teen Area
Some pairs are meant to be, like macaroni and cheese. But others are more controversial, like socks and sandals. Which relationships would you love to see blossom and flourish or crash and burn? Visit the Teen Area and find out if you are a shipper or a ripper.
See more details
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Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
Tween Any Time Activity: We Love Our Library Scavenger Hunt
February 28, 2023
Orem Public Library, Children's Mezzanine
Celebrate Library Lover's Month by completing this to-do list that tests how well you know the library. Turn in your completed list to the librarian for a bookmark.
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 28, 2023 10:00 am - 10:20 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
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Preschool Storytime
Preschool Storytime
February 28, 2023 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Orem Public Library, Storytelling Wing
Preschool Storytime is a 30-minute program for preschoolers and school-age children with stories, puppets, and activities to engage youngsters and highlight the joys of books and storytelling. For ages 3–5.
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Toddler Tales
Toddler Tales
February 28, 2023 11:10 am - 11:30 am
Orem Public Library, Kid Zone
Toddler Tales is a 20-minute program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers with songs, fingerplays, and short stories to introduce our youngest patrons to the world of words. For ages 0–3.
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Tween Scene: We Love Stories!
Tween Scene: We Love Stories!
February 28, 2023 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Orem Public Library, Library Hall, Sorenson Legacy Room
Books, movies, art—we love stories in all their forms! Learn how to draw a book, make a collage to display in the library, and watch a short film about stories. For ages 8–12. Sign up at bit.ly/tweenstories.
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