Washington Park Branch

Fiber Arts Classes

Learn to knit, sew, crochet and much more with our fiber arts classes. You will impress your friends and family with your new skills!

Story Time

From the rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes to the use of picture books, songs and flannel board stories, your child will be encouraged to develop early literacy skills. Recommended for babies, toddlers and preschoolers.

Library Hotspots

The Orange County Library System now offers WiFi hotspots for checkout to library card holders who do not have internet access at home. Please visit your local branch for more information.

Upcoming Events

rescheduled
Registration Required
Thursday November 21 10:30am

Washington Park Branch

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills; Business & Careers

Get more precise control over your presentation. Learn how to insert slide transitions, add animations and hyperlinks. Create a customized photo album with simple to use tools.

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rescheduled
Registration Required
Thursday November 21 1:15pm

Washington Park Branch

Event Categories: Basic Tech Skills

Are you stuck on a software-related project or simply need constructive ideas to get you started? Let us help! A technology trainer will be available to assist you in this open lab.

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Wild Dinosaur Tails

Dino Week at Washington Park!

No Registration Required
Thursday November 21 3:00pm

Washington Park Branch (Washington Park – Children’s Area)

Event Categories: Games & Activities

Dino time is near; let’s give a roaring cheer! Adopt a dinosaur and experience ext-roar-dinary activities and stories. Recommended for ages 3-5.

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rescheduled
Registration Required
Thursday November 21 3:00pm

Washington Park Branch

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Life Skills; Maker/DIY

Do you have a bucket of fabric scraps. Create these DIY Fabric Bookmarks! This project is perfect because it needs only 4” x 4” scraps of fabric. They make the perfect gift for the avid reader.

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Countdown to Kindergarten

Rhyming Around the World

Registration Required
Thursday November 21 4:00pm

Washington Park Branch

Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Education & Learning

Rhyme your way to becoming a good reader through stories, rhymes and activities designed to help preschoolers develop the necessary skills to succeed in kindergarten. Recommended for ages 4-5.

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Thanksgiving Closure

Orange County Library System will be closed starting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27 and remain closed through Friday, November 29 in observance of Thanksgiving. The library system will resume normal business hours on Saturday, November 30. Learn more about library closures >

Upcoming Southwest Branch Closure

Southwest Branch will be closed Monday, December 2 through Thursday, December 5 for replacement of the HVAC system. The book drop will remain open. We plan to reopen for normal business hours on Friday, December 6.