News Flash

Week #1, April 6-10

Join us for OPL’s Literary LEGO Challenge! For the next few weeks, we’ll be hosting a weekly literary LEGO challenge for you to try at home! Since our summer reading theme will be "Imagine Your Story," our first challenge is ...

Storytime Online With Darla

Starting April 7, join us at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays in April for Storytime Live With Darla! Find us on the Owatonna Public Library Children’s Services facebook page.

United States Census 2020

Be Counted! Learn why it is important to Minnesotans

April 1: This is Census Day, a key reference date for the 2020 Census—not a deadline. We use this day to determine who is counted and where in the 2020 Census. When you respond, you’l...

OPL Bookdrop Closed

For Immediate Release

March 28, 2020 – Owatonna, MN

The Owatonna Public Library (OPL) building is closed through at least Friday May 1. Additionally, as of 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 27, there will be no OPL staff in the building according to Libr...

OPL Building Closed Through May 1

For Immediate Release

March 28, 2020 – Owatonna, MN

The Owatonna Public Library (OPL) building is closed through at least Friday May 1. Additionally, as of 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 27, there will be no OPL staff in the building according to Libr...

Adult Winter Reading Program Extended to April 30

Join us for the 2020 Adult Winter Reading Program at Owatonna Public Library: Bookish BINGO!

Read any five books between February 1 and April 30, 2020. It’s great if you read five books that match the bingo categories on your card; however, any f...