Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Closure

Orange County Library System will be closed Sunday, January 18 and Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The library system will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 20. View a complete list of holiday closures

New Library Catalog Preview

We are launching a new catalog on February 10 and would like your feedback. Preview the new catalog and take the survey

About Hiawassee Branch

The Hiawassee Branch began as a bookmobile station in 1962 and was first known as the Pine Hills Library. In later moves the branch became the West Colonial branch and in March 2000, Hiawassee. In early 2010, the Hiawassee Branch moved to a new home near the corner of Hiawassee Road and West Colonial Drive in the Highland Lakes shopping plaza.

Services and Programs

  • The library collection includes books, audio books on CD, informational and entertainment DVDs, and recorded music CDs.
  • Public computers offering Internet access, word processing, and online reference resources including the Library catalog.
  • One meeting room is available for public use by groups. Please contact the branch for more information.
  • Regularly scheduled Zero to Five Storytime each week.
  • Various programs and displays for adults and children are offered throughout the year.