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Orr Recreation & Resource Center, Inc. logo

Building Community.
Preserving History.
Creating a Sustainable Future.

The ORR Recreation & Resource Center is a volunteer-powered nonprofit in Orr, Minnesota bringing people together through community programs, resources, events, local history, shopping and more.

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The fall seasonal display at Orr Center

Come Visit Us

HOURS

Wednesday, Friday & Saturday

10:00 AM — 3:00 PM

LOCATION

10690 Highway 23
Orr, MN 55771

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PHONE

(218) 780-5300

A Place Built For Community

Powered by volunteers and supported by the community, the ORR Center is transforming its 68,000-square-foot facility into a welcoming, useful, and sustainable place designed to serve generations to come.

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A decorated table at an ORR Center event

Events & Programs

Local artists, creative classes, community programs, and new ways to connect.

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An OHS History Museum locker display with pom poms and team memorabilia

OHS History Museum

Discover 75 years of Orr High School history preserved for future generations.

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Stocked shelves at the ORR Center's Giving Cupboard food pantry

Community Resources

The Giving Cupboard, library, medical equipment loan closet, and more resources for the community.

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A seasonal display of clothing and accessories inside the Thrift Store at the ORR Center

Thrift Store & Mercantile

Affordable treasures, vintage pieces, antiques, books, seasonal items, and a cozy spot for coffee and popcorn.

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Explore the ORR Center

A welcoming place with something for everyone. Discover all the ways the ORR Center brings people, history, and opportunity together.

A welcoming place with something for everyone. Discover all the ways the ORR Center brings people, history, and opportunity together.

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There's Always Something Happening!

The ORR Center brings people together throughout the year with community celebrations, creative classes, special events, and local traditions.

Annual events include the Valentine’s Tea, 3rd of July Celebration, Pumpkinfest, and the Christmas Celebration.

Upcoming Events

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Solar panels of the roof of the ORR Center

Transforming Our Building — And Our Future

The transformation of the ORR Center is already underway, with rooftop solar, LED lighting throughout the building, and a new electric off-peak heating system helping create a safer, more efficient, and sustainable facility.

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Powered By
People Who Care

The ORR Center is powered entirely by volunteers. Whether you have a few hours, a special skill, an idea for a class, or simply want to lend a hand, there’s a place for you here.

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An ORR Center volunteer standing behind a display counter at The Mercantile

Help Build the
ORR Center's Future

Tax-deductible donations are greatly appreciated, and every dollar raised goes back into our facility.

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Sustainability is our future. Together we prosper.

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