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Friends of the Library Donation Day

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop off your gently used books with the Friends of the Library! Books will be accepted on the side of the library near the outdoor book drop. 

Donation Day Rules

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

National Library Week Bookmark Contest

All Day 4/7 - 4/11
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

What draws you to the library? Let your creativity shine during 2025 National Library Week: Drawn to the Library. Submit your unique design and enter our bookmark contest. The winners will have their bookmarks printed and shared at OPL!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

AU Raptor Center

11:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Lewis Cooper Jr. Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Education, Performer
Event Details:

Experience "War Eagle" in real life with a visit from Auburn University's Raptor Center! Learn all about our feathered friends and get a close-up view of these amazing birds.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Artemis Moon Tree Celebration

4:30pm - 5:30pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Pavilion
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Join us for an out-of-this-world celebration in honor of OPL's Artemis Moon Tree! Come see the tree, learn about NASA's Moon Tree program, and enjoy space related activities and snacks.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Board Meeting

4:45pm - 5:45pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board is appointed by the City Council and typically meets every other month. All meetings begin at 4:45 pm and are held in the Opelika Public Library. The meetings are open to the public and you are invited to attend.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the Library Donation Day

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop off your gently used books with the Friends of the Library! Books will be accepted on the side of the library near the outdoor book drop. 

Donation Day Rules

This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Lewis Cooper Jr. Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Watch the iconic saga unfold on the big screen while enjoying the company of fellow fans. Whether you’re a Jedi or a Sith, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the galaxy far, far away. Popcorn will be provided.

8:30 am - A New Hope, PG

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Game Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Join us a family friendly evening of board games, light snacks, and water. Have a board or card game you'd love to share? Feel free to bring it along! Please arrive by 6:30 pm if you plan to attend this event.

Branches:
Opelika Public Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Summer Reading Kickoff

6:00pm - 7:30pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Back Porch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performer
Event Details:

Aloha! Kick-off Summer Reading at OPL with a special performance by Mahealani's Polynesian Entertainment. Learn about Tahitian dance, Hawaiian hula, and Samoan dance and cultures. Dance your way into summer fun with OPL!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the Library Donation Day

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop off your gently used books with the Friends of the Library! Books will be accepted on the side of the library near the outdoor book drop. 

Donation Day Rules

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Monday Matinee: Dog Man

2:00pm - 3:30pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Lewis Cooper Jr. Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Watch Dog Man with us on the big screen. Popcorn will be served. Stay after the movie to enjoy popsicles with officers from Opelika Police Department!

 

Dog Man, rated PG, run time 89 minutes

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Pops with Cops

3:30pm - 4:30pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Pavilion
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Enjoy popsicles with officers from OPD!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Board Meeting

4:45pm - 5:45pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board is appointed by the City Council and typically meets every other month. All meetings begin at 4:45 pm and are held in the Opelika Public Library. The meetings are open to the public and you are invited to attend.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Knit in Public Day

10:00am - 2:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Back Porch
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Celebrate National Knit in Public Day at OPL! Bring your current project or start a new one surrounded by fellow knitters.

Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Opelika Public Library
Branches:
Opelika Public Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the Library Donation Day

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop off your gently used books with the Friends of the Library! Books will be accepted on the side of the library near the outdoor book drop. 

Donation Day Rules

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the Library Donation Day

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop off your gently used books with the Friends of the Library! Books will be accepted on the side of the library near the outdoor book drop. 

Donation Day Rules

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Board Meeting

4:45pm - 5:45pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board is appointed by the City Council and typically meets every other month. All meetings begin at 4:45 pm and are held in the Opelika Public Library. The meetings are open to the public and you are invited to attend.

Closed for Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Opelika Public Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the Library Donation Day

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop off your gently used books with the Friends of the Library! Books will be accepted on the side of the library near the outdoor book drop. 

Donation Day Rules

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Friends of the Library Donation Day

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Drop off your gently used books with the Friends of the Library! Books will be accepted on the side of the library near the outdoor book drop. 

Donation Day Rules

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Board Meeting

4:45pm - 5:45pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board is appointed by the City Council and typically meets every other month. All meetings begin at 4:45 pm and are held in the Opelika Public Library. The meetings are open to the public and you are invited to attend.