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  • How can I request a review of a trespass warning?

    An appeal must be submitted in writing only by letter, email, or web form. You are prohibited from entering any Orange County Library System location. The written appeal must be received through any of the options listed below within 30 days of the trespass issue date listed above. By mail: Orange County Library SystemCustomer Resolution…

  • Fashion Square Mall Book Drop

    Address: 3505 E Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32803 Hours: Monday – Saturday: 12 a.m. – 12 a.m. As part of the library’s commitment to making the library experience more convenient for our community, the Fashion Square Mall Book Drop opened September 5, 2024 on Colonial Dr. at the Fashion Square Mall. Materials placed in the…

  • Passport Services at the Orlando Public Library

    Passport appointments can be made as far as four (4) weeks in advance, which is standard across Passport Acceptance Facilities. Appointments are currently offered on Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The calendar will show as “unavailable” when all appointments for that day are filled.” Step 1: Make an appointment online or by calling 407-835-7323. Step…

  • General Election Voting at the Library 2024

    Fairview Shores, Southeast Branch, and Southwest Branch are polling locations for assigned precincts on November 5 from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.* To find your polling place or learn more about the general election, please visit the Supervisor of Elections website at ocfelections.com. Additional details: To learn more about elections and polling places, please visit…

  • Horizon West Book Drop

    Address: 14416 Shoreside Way, Winter Garden, FL 34787 Hours: Monday – Saturday: 12 a.m. – 12 a.m.  As part of the library’s commitment to making the library experience more convenient for our community, the Horizon West Book Drop opened August 1, 2021 in the Hamlin Town Center, near the Publix plaza on Shoreside Way. Materials…

  • Lake Nona Book Drop

    Address: 12350 Narcoosee Rd, Orlando, FL 32832 Hours: Monday – Saturday, 12 a.m. – 12 a.m.  As part of the library’s commitment to making the library experience more convenient for our community, the Lake Nona Book Drop opened March 15, 2021 on the Valencia College Lake Nona Campus. Materials placed in the book drop are…

  • Does the library have any computers available just for children or teens?

    Yes. Every library location has designated computer stations for children.

  • Where can I print, fax or copy while the branch is being refreshed?

    During each location’s closure, we invite you to visit another OCLS location for printing, faxing and copies until the location opens again. The locations below are closest: Hiawassee: West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center, Washington Park, Winter Garden South Creek: South Trail, Southeast, and Southwest

  • Can I still use the bathroom while the branch is being refreshed?

    During the refresh projects each location will be closed to the public and their bathrooms will not be available. Upon opening again, the bathrooms will be available again and updated.

  • Melrose Center Studio Course Tracks

    Graphics below illustrate the paths to access for studios. Click on the studio graphics to access the recommended Course Tracks. The Course Tracks identify classes that provide either equipment training or software training that will aid you in using the studio. Audio Studio Course Track Digital Arts Course Track Includes Graphic Design and Game Development…

  • Schedule of Melrose Center Booking Fees

    The Melrose Center welcomes you and your imagination. We ask that all new users participate in a General Orientation for an overview of the Center’s services and terms of use.  You can take the OnDemand General Orientation at your convenience, online at any time.  Most services are free to Orange County Library District cardholders and Fee Cardholders, and…

  • Study Room Terms and Conditions

    ORANGE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM STUDY ROOM POLICY The Orange County Library System provides Study Rooms at the Orlando Public Library for use by adult library card holders. The contact person who books the Study Room must have a Resident, Property Owner or Fee Library card in good standing. The individual reserving the Study Room agrees…

  • Why do I no longer have the option to pay for my reservation later?

    You can now pay for your room reservation online and the request will be auto-approved! You no longer have to call or visit one of our locations to make a reservation request. If you would rather not purchase the reservation online, you can continue to call or visit any location and staff will take payment…

  • Meeting Room Terms and Conditions

    ORANGE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM MEETING ROOM POLICY The Orange County Library System makes available public meeting spaces for users of the library in accordance with the following policy. The primary use of Library Meeting Rooms shall be for Library or Library-sponsored activities held in conjunction with the Friends of the Library or community partners, or…

  • Print, Copy, Scan, & Fax Fees

    Photocopies* $.15 a page in person Microfilm – 8 1/2 x 11 $.15 a page in person Computer Printouts* $.15 a page in person     Color Computer Printouts* $.15 a page in person     For customers requesting library staff to make copies to mail or fax, there is a $5.00 handling fee plus a…

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Holiday Closure

Orange County Library System will be closed Tuesday, December 24, Wednesday, December 25, Tuesday, December 31 and Wednesday, January 1 in observance of Christmas and New Year's. View a complete list of holiday closures >

Winter Garden Branch Closure

From January 6 through February 15, Winter Garden Branch will get a much needed refresh to better serve the community. Learn more about the Winter Garden Branch closing >