August 1
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Monday at 3:00 p.m.
Celebrate the publication of J. K. Rowling’s eighth Harry Potter story at a party where guests may come as their favorite Potter characters, enjoy a dramatic reading of the new book’s opening scenes, compete in a Potter Trivia Contest and enjoy “magical refreshments.”
August 3
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Volunteer technical advisors will be on hand to help device and laptop users set up, adapt and get the most out of their equipment. No appointment is needed.
August 4
The Scavenger Hunt To Beat All
Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
Children and their families bring their official OPL Scavenger Hunt notebooks to Oneida Library for judgment by independent judges and a chance to win prizes. Refreshments will be served.
August 5
The Little Red Wagon
Friday at 10:00 a.m.
Preschoolers, kindergartners, parents and guardians can enjoy an hour of stories, games and learning opportunities to improve a child’s language skills. Jacob Abbuhl leads the free program.
August 8 and 9
AARP’S Driver Safety Program
Monday and Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
An AARP trained instructor offers a six-hour drivers’ safety class for potential discounts in car insurance. To register, call Bob Fish at 315-363-0455.
August 9
Coffee, Cookies and Crayolas
Tuesday at 2:00 p.m.
Adults looking for a relaxing, satisfying pastime can sample coloring books for adults, along with coffee and cookies. All supplies will be provided.
August 10
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Volunteer technical advisors will be on hand to help device and laptop users set up, adapt and get the most out of their equipment. No appointment is needed.
August 12
The Little Red Wagon
Friday at 10:00 a.m.
Preschoolers, kindergartners, parents and guardians can enjoy an hour of stories, games and learning opportunities to improve a child’s language skills. Jacob Abbuhl leads the free program.
August 13
Move!
Saturday at 11:00 a.m.
Authors Lolly Hopwood and YoYo Kusters will entertain young children as well as parents and guardians with an animated and interactive show to introduce their picture book “Move!”
August 15
Lego Robots on the March
Monday at 9:30 a.m.
Ralph Kohler and Tandy Paugh from Griffiss Air Force Lab guide a group of 14 children in building programmable robots out of Legos in a week-long workshop. The group meets Aug. 15-19 at the OPL from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Pre-registration is required.
August 17
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Volunteer technical advisors will be on hand to help device and laptop users set up, adapt and get the most out of their equipment. No appointment is needed.
August 19
The Little Red Wagon
Friday at 10:00 a.m.
Preschoolers, kindergartners, parents and guardians can enjoy an hour of stories, games and learning opportunities to improve a child’s language skills. Jacob Abbuhl leads the free program.
August 24
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Volunteer technical advisors will be on hand to help device and laptop users set up, adapt and get the most out of their equipment. No appointment is needed.
August 26
The Little Red Wagon
Friday at 10:00 a.m.
Preschoolers, kindergartners, parents and guardians can enjoy an hour of stories, games and learning opportunities to improve a child’s language skills. Jacob Abbuhl leads the free program.
insurance. To register, call Bob Fish at 315-363-0455.
August 31
Tech Help
Wednesday from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Volunteer technical advisors will be on hand to help device and laptop users set up, adapt and get the most out of their equipment. No appointment is needed.
September 5
Labor Day
Monday
Oneida Public Library will be closed Monday, September 5, in observance of Labor Day. The library will be open as usual on Tuesday, September 6, at 9:00 a.m.