Enchantment and Surprise in Picture Books through Art
“Read me a story!” Snuggling up with your child to read a picture book at bedtime is one of the best habits you can develop in your family routine. I know because I’ve been there. Those are
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How to Prepare for the New Catalog
Here are two scenarios that will require you to take action to ensure you have a smooth transition as we switch to the new catalog.
If Just for a Moment | Katelyn Hanson Art
Local artist Katelyn Hanson paints the little moments of time that make you stop and see the present for what it really is: a gift.
Aprende Inglés Gratis en la Biblioteca de Orem | Mango Languages
Aprende Inglés en la biblioteca de Orem. El nombre de esta aplicación es Mango Languages. Este recurso es gratis con su tarjeta de biblioteca.
New Library Catalog Coming Soon
We are excited to announce that the Orem Public Library will be getting a new library catalog in December!
Christina Lauren | Author Interview
Christina Lauren is the combined pen name of long-time writing partners and best friends Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings. The #1 international bestselling co-author duo writes both young
Sarah M. Eden | Author Interview
Join Sarah M. Eden, bestselling author of witty and charming historical romances, for a presentation on romance at the Orem Public Library.
How to Find a Gentle Book
Our gentle book display is one of the most popular displays in the fiction department of the library. A gentle book is one that does not contain sex, swearing, or extreme violence. Gentle
Free Access to National Newspapers | Behind the Shelves
This article describes how patrons can use the Orem Public Library to access both local and national newspapers for free.
Batman Day | What Would Batman Make?
As you celebrate Batman Day on September 17, we in the Makerspace can't help but ask ourselves: "What Would Batman Make?"
Megan R Stern | Artist Interview
The paintings in Megan R Stern's show "I'll Come Too and Play With You" are a way of remembering and of connecting with her children.
Summer Still Lifes by Megan Trueblood | Artist Interview
Summer Still Lifes, an art show by Orem-based artist Megan Trueblood, will be on display in the Library Hall Gallery from June 9 to August 27.
Check It Out: Playaways for Every Day!
The Orem Library Kid Zone has a new way for kids and families to listen and learn this summer and beyond. Come up to the Children’s Mezzanine and look for the colorful shelves of orange
Library Book Group Sets | Behind the Shelves
To help support the book groups in our community, the library has a collection of book group sets. With roughly 175 titles to choose from, there is something for any book group to check out.
Do You Have a Favorite Poem? | National Poetry Month
Do you have a favorite poem? April is National Poetry Month, a perfect time to pick up a book of poetry from the Orem Library.