Oley Valley Community Library
Home School Hook Ups
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyJoin us for our monthly, structured homeschool group. The home school in November will be an introduction to different kinds of plants from trees down through mosses. It should acquaint the participants with the commonest types of plants they see in their yards and in the woods nearby. Most familiar are the flowering plants that ornament ... Read more
STEAM Saturday
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyThanks to a grant received from The United Way we are able to provide the public with our maker space cart! As part of our STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) workshop, you can come into the library every Saturday at 11 AM and create your own masterpiece! Some examples we have made over ... Read more
Read Across America: Free Book Day
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyWe are celebrating Read Across America by handing out free children’s books all day on Friday, March 1st! Stop in to pick out one of your favorite titles!
Family Craft Night: Make your own Leprechaun
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyStop into the library to make your own leprechaun! Adult supervision on hand so mom and dad can take a minute to pick out books and movies!
Toxin Free Skin Care DIYs with Young Living
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyHave you ever wondered how you can eliminate toxins in your skin care routine, save money and enjoy a product customized for your skin type? Join us on March 13th and we'll help you get started. As a class, we'll create a face serum, sugar scrub, make up remover or blemish wipes and a face ... Read more
Leprechaun Slime
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyStop in after school to make and take your own Leprechaun Slime!https://littlebinsforlittlehands.com/st-patricks-day-slime-recipe-holida...
Sock Bunnies
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyMake your own sock bunnies! Use our black and white socks, or bring your own print socks! Class leader available to assist you in making your own sock bunny!
Design and Play STEAM Boats
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyThis craft kit lets children create wind-powered sailboats—for a fun-filled introduction to early STEAM concepts! Ideal for integrating STEM with arts & crafts, the library offers enough materials for kids to engineer 10 real-working boats. Children use the precut pieces to build a boat…customize it with their own craft materials…and put it into action! Then kids ... Read more
Make Your Own Bunny Crayons
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyStop in to the library after school to make your own bunny crayon melts!
Mommy & Me Tea
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyEnjoy tea and a light snack infused with a high quality essential oil, create a roller bottle for you and Mommy, and create a household cleaner safe for even little helpers. Please RSVP with the number of gift bags you would like. Each $20 gift bag contains 2 roller bottles and a spray bottle for cleaner. ... Read more
Maker Space Free Play
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, Oleyweek of June 4: Fun with Rubber Stamps - We'll be breaking out the rubber stamps at this makerspace free play. Fun for all ages!week of June 11: We are making dad a tie for Father's Day! Call the library to reserve your seat!
Summer Learning Program
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyJune 21: Dinosaur Dig - Become a junior Paleontologist for the day and dig up real dinosaur bones with field Paleontologist Mike and Roberta Straka. Before the dig, everyone will enjoy a fossil talk filled with their amazing dinosaur discoveries.June 28: Folk’s Butterfly Farm - Come and discover everything about butterflies. Learn about their habitat ...everything butterflies need. ... Read more
Aesop’s Fable
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleySummer Learning Program: Yocum Institute - “Aesop’s Fable”. Enjoy discovering the life’s BIG lessons in this delightful audience participatory performance of a magical adventure through Aesop’s fables- tales by the Greek storyteller from long, long, ago. Meet story tellers (and a story teller in-training): Wolfe, Syd, Barry, and Harriett who introduce a hasty Hare eager ... Read more
Clothespin Unicorn & Sock Monsters
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyAug 20-22: Stop in to make your own clothespin unicorn! No registration necessaryAug 27-29: Sock Monsters - Stop in to the library to make your own sock monster! All supplies provided by the library, except socks! Bring your own crazy socks to create your own sock monster! Registration is necessary. Call 484-491-1278
Home School Hook Ups
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyThis is a structured, monthly program for home schooled children. Please call the library to register your family.
Decoupage Pumpkins
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyJoin us for family craft night! We’ll be making decoupage pumpkins!
Japanese Kit Kat Experience
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyDo you know why Kit Kat’s are so popular in Japan? There is a popular phrase, kitto katso, which means good luck... and so it became tradition to give children Kit Kat’s before a special event or important tests at school! Stop in to the library to taste test a few of the very strange flavors ... Read more
Wavelength Game Day
Oley Valley Community Library 339 Main Street, OleyCome out and try a new game: Wavelength! We’ll also have fun sound wave & wave machine science experiments set up that you can try! Wavelength is a social guessing game where two teams compete to read each other's minds. It’s a thrilling experience of TALKING, DEEP THOUGHTS, and HIGH FIVES that almost anyone can ... Read more