Otselic Valley Public Library

Otselic Valley Public Library Our mission is to provide our community with accessible resources, fostering lifelong learning, and promoting a love for reading.

We strive to create a welcoming environment that enriches the lives of individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

🌿 A NEW CLUB IS COMING TO THE LIBRARY! 🌿Introducing The Wellness Chapter — Small Steps. Healthy Habits. Community Suppor...
09/11/2026

🌿 A NEW CLUB IS COMING TO THE LIBRARY! 🌿

Introducing The Wellness Chapter — Small Steps. Healthy Habits. Community Support.

The Wellness Chapter is a welcoming wellness support group for teens and adults at the OV Public Library. Together, we’ll explore realistic ways to build healthier habits through nutrition, movement, sleep, stress management, goal setting, and encouragement from others.

No pressure. No perfection. Just small steps, support, and a community working toward feeling their best.

📖 Your story is still being written. Start your next chapter with us.

📅 Meets the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of every month
⏰ 5:00 PM
📚 First meeting: Wednesday, October 7 at 5:00 PM

Interested in joining? Email [email protected] to sign up.

Come as you are, and let’s take the next step together. 🌱

🥬 Fresh Veggies at the Library! 🍅We have some beautiful fresh vegetables available today, generously donated by one of o...
09/11/2026

🥬 Fresh Veggies at the Library! 🍅

We have some beautiful fresh vegetables available today, generously donated by one of our lovely patrons! ❤️

Stop by and pick up some cherry tomatoes, winter squash, and gorgeous fresh kale while supplies last.

We’re open until 8 PM tonight, so come on by and grab some fresh goodness for your table! 🥕🥬🍅

Thank you to our wonderful patron for helping us share fresh food with our community!

📚 Have You Tried Comics Plus? 🎨Did you know your library card gives you access to Comics Plus, with thousands of digital...
09/10/2026

📚 Have You Tried Comics Plus? 🎨

Did you know your library card gives you access to Comics Plus, with thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga you can enjoy anytime, anywhere?

Getting started is easy:

1️⃣ Visit the Otselic Valley Public Library website. https://www.otselicvalleypubliclibrary.com/
2️⃣ Click the Comics Plus icon.
3️⃣ Enter your library card number.
4️⃣ Your PIN is the last four digits of the phone number on your library card application.

That’s it! Browse, borrow, and start reading right from your device. 📱💻

Need help getting started? Stop by the library—we’re happy to help!

☕📚 Coffee Shop Silent Reading Hour 📚☕Join us at the library on September 23 at 7 PM for a relaxing hour dedicated to boo...
09/09/2026

☕📚 Coffee Shop Silent Reading Hour 📚☕

Join us at the library on September 23 at 7 PM for a relaxing hour dedicated to books, coffee, and quiet time.

Bring a book from home or browse our shelves and find something new. Enjoy a hot beverage, settle into a cozy spot, and read at your own pace.

No pressure to socialize. No distractions. Just books, coffee, and a little peace and quiet.

Come relax, read, and enjoy some quiet time at the library! ☕📖

🥕 FREE FRESH PRODUCE AVAILABLE! 🥕Stop by the library and pick up some fresh, locally grown produce while supplies last! ...
09/08/2026

🥕 FREE FRESH PRODUCE AVAILABLE! 🥕

Stop by the library and pick up some fresh, locally grown produce while supplies last! We currently have:

💜 Purple beans
💛 Yellow beans
🥔 Assorted potatoes
🌶️ Assorted hot peppers
🫑 Assorted sweet peppers
🧄 Garlic
🧅 Assorted onions
🍆 Assorted eggplant
🥒 Cucumbers
🥬 A few cabbages

Everything is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis! Bring your own bag and stop by the library to grab some goodies for your table. Open until 8pm tonight! 🌱

A big thank you to our community partners, Cornell Cooperative Extension and Norwich Meadows Farm, for helping us provide fresh produce to our community! 💚

09/08/2026

📚 This Week at the Library! 📚

We’ve got a fun week of programs and activities planned! Stop by and join us:

🧶 Tuesday, September 8
• Fiber Arts @ 5:30 PM
• School Open House @ 3:30–6:30 PM

🧘 Wednesday, September 9
• Chair Yoga @ 4:00 PM
• Bread Club @ 5:30 PM

We hope to see you at the library this week! 🍞📚

09/04/2026

Just a reminder that the library will be closed Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day.

We hope everyone has a safe and happy holiday! ❤️💙

We’ll see you Tuesday!

🏠🎨 IT TAKES A VILLAGE! 🎨🏠We’re excited to announce a special collaborative art workshop with local author Suzanne Bloom!...
09/04/2026

🏠🎨 IT TAKES A VILLAGE! 🎨🏠

We’re excited to announce a special collaborative art workshop with local author Suzanne Bloom!

Join us on October 2nd at 4:00 PM for a hands-on sculpture project where you’ll get to paint and decorate your very own small house. But this isn’t just any house...it will become part of a much larger community sculpture!

Houses created by library patrons from throughout the county will be collected and brought together for a special community display at Guernsey Memorial Library, creating one amazing village made by our local community. 🏡❤️

✨ 12 spots available (Ages 8 & up)- Email [email protected] to register
📅 October 2nd
⏰ 4:00 PM
🎨 All supplies provided.

Come create a little piece of our village and be part of something bigger!

*Made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and administered by The Earlville Opera House*

🧵 Get Creative at the Library! 🧵Join us, September 18 @ 4pm, for a cozy Felt Box Craft! Create your own charming felt pr...
09/02/2026

🧵 Get Creative at the Library! 🧵

Join us, September 18 @ 4pm, for a cozy Felt Box Craft! Create your own charming felt project tucked inside a wooden box—a fun craft for anyone who loves to make something special.

📅 Ages 9 & up
🎨 Free!
📦 Only 9 spots available

Registration is required. Email [email protected] to reserve your spot!

We hope to see you there!

09/02/2026

🥕 Fresh veggies are still available at the library! 🌽

Stop by and pick up some fresh, local produce while supplies last! Bring your own bag and take home something delicious for dinner. 🥔🧅🥒

We’re open until 8 PM tonight!
First come, first served—come grab some while you can!

Address

PO Box 161, 125 County Road 13A
South Otselic, NY
13155

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 1pm
Tuesday 3pm - 7pm
Wednesday 3pm - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 1pm
Friday 3pm - 7pm

Telephone

+13156537218

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