May is blooming with activity at Ogdensburg Public Library! As spring settles in, the library is the perfect place to explore new reads, learn some basic cooking, and connect with the community. From Lego Challenges and STEAM labs Story Time and Music and Movement, there’s something for all ages to enjoy.
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 (front desk)
Description: Pick up a new craft each week to take home and complete at your own pace.
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: Enjoy stories, activities, and crafts for young children. This preschool program helps build early literacy skills, encourages socialization, and fosters a love of books.
Ages: 2-5
Maple City Yoga – Chair Yoga
Day: May 8
Time: 11:00 am to 11:30 am
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library Auditorium
Description: Come to the Ogdensburg Public Library May 8 from 11 to 11:30 for Chair Yoga! This is donation-based. If you have questions, please email mari@maplecityyoga.com.
Yoga With Kim Halpin
Day: May 12 and 21
Time: 4:00 pm
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library Auditorium
Description: Come to the Ogdensburg Public Library May 12 and 21 at 4 pm for Yoga with Kim Halpin! It is free for 10-18 year olds with a paying adult $10 per class. Bring a mat and water.
Teen Cooking Class – Apple “Donuts”
Day: May 13
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library
Description: We will be decorating Apple “Donuts” which are sliced apples with frosting, caramel, sprinkles and other tasty things.
Ages: 12 – 18
Antique and Unique Books
Day: May 13 and 14
Time: 12 pm to 5 pm
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library Auditorium
Description: Join us for a two-day Antique and Unique Book Sale on Wednesday, May 13, and Thursday, May 14, from 12 pm to 5 pm on both days. Special pricing will be apply.
Lego Time
Day: May 20
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library
Description: Take on a fun LEGO challenge and see what you can build.
Ages: 5-12
Classical Inklings Book Club – Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
Day: May 20
Time: 4:15 pm to 5:45 pm
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library Conference Room
Description: Join us May 20 from 4:15 pm to 5:45 pm in the Ogdensburg Public Library Conference Room. The book we will discuss for May is Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson.
Book Recycling
Day: May 26 – June 9
Time: During Library Business Hours (please DO NOT leave books in the book drops or on the porch)
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library
Description: Bring your clean and dry unwanted paperback and hardcover books to recycle them! NCLS will bring a truck to pick up the books for recycling on June 10th at 12 pm.
S.T.E.A.M Lab Day: 5 Senses
Day: May 27 and May 30
Time: Stop in anytime all day
Location: Ogdensburg Public Library
Description: Learn about the 5 senses through hands on experiments.
Library tours are available upon request. For more information, please email dlenney-wallace@ncls.org.
I hope to see you at the library!