First-Draft Fall Writing Workshop Series

Learn the skills you need to write a first draft this month.

Easy Halloween Masks: Frankenstein

Looking for an electrifying Halloween costume? Join us and put together a mask of one of the most famous monsters, Frankenstein!

Medusa & Other Monsters

Monsters are everywhere in mythology. Celebrate these great Greek beasts with mythical crafts and activities.

Design with Canva

Bring your design ideas to life with Canva, a free graphic design application. Save time by building on thousands of professional templates to create logos, flyers, social media content and more.

OCLS en español

Si eres estudiante, padre o dueño de negocio, seguro la biblioteca tiene algo para ti. Descubre todo lo que tenemos para ofrecerte.

Craftsy en Español

Encuentre audiolibros y libros electrónicos, consúltelos, descárguelos a su dispositivo móvil y acceda a ellos de inmediato usando Libby, desde OverDrive.

Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center

Whether you know exactly what you want to do, want to find out what careers might be a good fit for you, or are doing research on careers and industries, Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center is the place to get all the answers!

Read to a Therapy Dog

Reading to a therapy dogs can help build your child’s confidence and communications skills.

Citizenship Inspired

With this program, OCLS empowers immigrants who have settled in Central Florida to be fully prepared to pass the U.S. Naturalization Test and thereby become full participants of our citizenry.

Libraries with Heart: Blood Pressure Monitor Kits

Libraries with Heart is a partnership with the American Heart Association to offer blood pressure monitor kits to the community through the library. Check out a kit and start tracking your blood pressure to stay heart healthy!

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General Election Early Voting at Select Library Locations

Ten OCLS Branch locations will host early voting for the 2024 Early Voting General Election from Monday, October 21 to Sunday, November 3, 2024 (8 a.m. – 8 p.m.): Alafaya, Chickasaw, Fairview Shores, Hiawassee, South Creek, Southeast, Southwest , Washington Park, West Oaks, and Winter Garden. Learn more about early voting at select library locations >

North Orange Branch Closure

North Orange Branch is closed for repair, with an undetermined reopening date. Learn more about the branch closure >