Orange Recreation Center: Youth Summer Sport Camp

This summer the City of Orange Recreation Center is hosting a Youth Sports Camp!

Starting May 30th, camp will be held for five weeks from 9 am-2 pm Tuesdays through Fridays until June 30th. This staff-supervised, co-ed sports camp for ages 7-12 offers fund...

City of Orange Seeking Board Members

Property Floodplain Information

Forerunner makes it easy for homeowners, contractors, insurance agents, realtors, and more to learn about the flood-related risk for a property as well as the potential building and insurance compliance requirements associated with it.

Emergency Alerting System

Hotel Occupancy Tax Grant Application

The City of Orange Hotel/Motel Tax committee has released applications for non-profit entities within the City of Orange to apply for a portion of the City’s Hotel/Motel Tax funds. Any 501 (C) organization in the City of Orange that attracts visitors to t...

The Old Orange Cafe Is a Piece of Local History

The restaurant inside an old brick dairy building is run by chef David Claybar, whose family roots in Orange run several generations deep.

July 4th Concert & Fireworks Celebration

The City of Orange is thrilled to host the 2023 4th of July Concert and Fireworks Celebration. This event will be open to the public at 5 P.M. on Tuesday, July 4, at the Riverside Pavilion, located at 708 Simmons Drive.

First Floor Fridays at The W.H. Stark House

Be our guest at The W.H. Stark House this Friday, March 10, and other select Fridays throughout the year! The public is invited to walk the grounds and view the first floor of the historic home, which includes the library, music room, dining room and brea...

WhiteWater Express Car Wash

February 21, 2023

BCS Capital Group, based out of Houston, has proposed a new project in the City of Orange. WhiteWater Express Car Wash will be constructed at 16th Street and Interstate 10 near Chick-fil-A and Starbucks.

Robinson Apartments

January 10, 2023

The Orange City Council approved an EDC incentive with Robinson Apartments for the expenditure of funds for eligible infrastructure improvements at 811 John Avenue in an amount not to exceed $19,000 for the purpose of economic development....

Studio 17

January 10, 2023

The Orange City Council approved an EDC incentive with Studio 17 for the expenditure of funds for eligible infrastructure improvements at 1700 W. Allie Payne Road in an amount not to exceed $150,000 for the purpose of economic development....

Pinning Ceremony

The City of Orange Fire Department held a pinning ceremony on Thursday, February 2, recognizing four individuals who received promotions within the department. Friends, family, and city employees attended the ceremony held at Central Fire Station.

The foll...

Scholastic Book Fair

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to the Orange Public Library!

Sponsored by Friends of the Orange Public Library, Inc., the Book Fair will be open to the general public from May 30^th – June 10^th during regular library hours. With new bestseller...

Summer Reading Program for All Ages

The Orange Public Library has a series of Summer Reading Programs for readers of all ages! Upon registration, participants will receive a reading log to record their reading and listening time. Readers will turn in their logs by July 26^th to receive Libra...

Summer Reading Program: Preschool Read-to-Me

The Orange Public Library has a series of Summer Reading Programs for readers of all ages! Upon registration, participants will receive a reading log to record their reading and listening time. Readers will turn in their logs by July 26^th to receive Libra...

Summer Reading Program: Grades 1st - 6th

The Orange Public Library has a series of Summer Reading Programs for readers of all ages! Upon registration, participants will receive a reading log to record their reading and listening time. Readers will turn in their logs by July 26^th to receive Libra...

Summer Reading Program: Young Adult

The Orange Public Library has a series of Summer Reading Programs for readers of all ages! Upon registration, participants will receive a reading log to record their reading and listening time. Readers will turn in their logs by July 26^th to receive Libra...

Adult Summer Reading Bingo Challenge

Summer Reading Bingo is here for the 2023 Adult Summer Reading Challenge! 

The Challenge begins on May 1^st when participants ages 17+ will earn entry into a prize drawing for each Bingo they complete on the Reading Bingo Card. Items include specif...

May Newsletter

Check out what's happening at the Orange Public Library this month!

For more information, please call (409) 883-1086.

Game Night

The best times are always found when friends and family gather!

Game Night is open to all ages each Thursday from 4:00pm to 6:30pm.  Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.  A variety of games will be available such ...

Cookies & Coloring

The Orange Public Library invites you to Cookies and Coloring (Adults Only)Thursdays from 11:30am – 2:00pm  Looking for a way to reduce stress and unwind? Join us for an afternoon of fun and coloring. This program is FREE to anyone age...