We can’t wait to welcome you to the Ogdensburg Public Library this August for a full lineup of weekly programs and special events! From story and craft time to music, and drop-in science fun, there’s something for everyone!
Library Hours
Mondays 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Wednesdays 11:30 am to 7:00 pm
Tuesday, Thursdays and Fridays 9:30 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday 9:30 – 1:00 pm
Bookstore Hours
Open during all library hours
Take Home Crafts
Day and Time: Available for pickup during library hours.
Location: Ogdensburg Public library, pick up at the front desk
Description: A new craft to pick up and finish at home each week.
Music and Movement
Day: Tuesdays
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library
Description: A preschool movement and socialization class. Jump your jiggles out and wiggle your waggles away with music, instruments and sensory play.
Ages 18 months – 4 years
Story Time
Day: Thursdays
Time: 11:00 am
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library
Description: Stories, activities and crafts for young children. Socialize, gain early literacy skills and learn to love books during this preschool program.
Ages 2-5
Art Time
Day: Fridays
Time: 2-4 pm
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library
Description: Arts and crafts each week.
Ages: 5-14
Family Fun Day
Day: August 1
Time: 10 am-1 pm
Location: Library Park
Description: The Ogdensburg Public Library is teaming up with the Ogdensburg Youth Garden Club at Eva Caten Garden for a Family Fun Day! There will be plant tours, possible flower picking, and a visit from Clover Patch Farm with blooms so gorgeous, you’ll want to buy them all! The St. Lawrence Valley SPCA will be there with adoption information and maybe a few kitties looking for forever homes! Plus, giant checkers, yard tic tac toe, and tabletop Jenga – because who doesn’t love a good game? And, let’s not forget face painting, temporary tats, book browsing, and basket raffles… because, why not?! It’s a day of fun, flowers, and general merriment – see you there!
Book Walks
Book: Mamasaurus by Stephan Lomp
Day: August 3-8
Book: Tyrannosaurus Rex vs Edna by Doughlas Rees
Day: August 17-22
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library Park Description: A picture book you can walk through.
Ages: All Ages
Teen Cooking Class – Ice Cream
Day: August 12
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library
Description: Learn to make ice cream.
Ages: Teens and Tweens
Lego Day
Day: August 19
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library
Description: Lego challenge with an hour to solve.
Ages: 5 and up
Classical Inklings
Day: August 19
Time: 4:15 pm-5:45 pm
Location: Library Conference Room
Description: You are cordially invited to join the Classical Inklings Book Club as we delve into the first half of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens.
S.T.E.A.M Lab Day: Archeology
Day: August 26 and August 29
Time: Stop in anytime all day
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library
Description: Five Archeology experiments for young scientists.
Age: 5-12
Library tours available upon request email dlenney-wallace@ncls.org for more information.