Here are stories about the Orange County Library System from the news media.
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September is National Library Card Sign-up Month
My Central Florida Family
The Orange County Library System joins libraries across the country in celebrating National Library Card Sign-up Month.
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101 Things We Love About The Library
Pulp Town
Why 101 reasons? To celebrate 101 E. Central Blvd — the headquarters for OCLS.
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Apopka branch library to be renovated
The Apopka Chief
For nearly eight weeks the North Orange Branch Library in Apopka, part of the Orange County Library System, will be closed again – not because of the coronavirus pandemic this time, but for renovations.
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Local influencers share their secret spots and local haunts
Bungalower
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Live and learn in downtown Orlando, from UCF to historic Parramore, to the ‘City District’
Orlando Weekly
The Orange County Library System was mentioned in Orlando Weekly's 2020 Orlando Weekly City Guide.
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Great Reads: Orange County Public Library’s August book selections
Bungalower
This month library staff have selected books on the topic of friendship in honor of National Friendship Day, recognized on the first Sunday in August, but celebrated every day of the year.
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Gay artists specialize in painting women in Orange County library exhibit
Watermark
Two gay visual artists based in Florida each currently have some of their works featured in a female-centric exhibit at the Orlando Public Library.
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Orange County Library relaunches Local Wanderer program with special pin
Bungalower
To celebrate its return, the library system has announced the release of a limited-edition lapel pin, that was created in partnership with the local wizards at Secret Society Goods.
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Local library system books growth with wellness program
Orlando Business Journal
Workers can earn additional time off through the program.
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Orlando Magic and Florida Blue Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Baskets for Books Program with a Virtual Children’s Book
NBA.com
The Magic and Florida Blue have participated in Orange County Library System's Summer Reading Program over the last three years and offered youth ages 6-12 a chance to receive Magic tickets during the upcoming seasons for submitting five book reviews online through the library's reading program.