Here are stories about the Orange County Library System from the news media.
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Orange County Library Responding to Growth in Horizon West with Pop-Ups!
Horizon West Magazine
With residents flocking to our community in record numbers, Horizon West is considered ideal for potential library expansion by Orange County. What exciting news! As the Orange County Library System explores opportunities to lease a property in the area, with the hopes of building in the future, they are creating programming right now for residents to enjoy.
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Looking to be the next big YouTuber? Students learn production skills through free class at Orlando library
Click Orlando
If you have kids, you know they spend a lot time watching YouTube videos these days, but do you have what it takes to be the next big YouTube family? A free class at the Orlando Public Library teaches production skills needed on and off camera.
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Orlando Will Host A Magical FREE ‘Potterversary’ Celebration Later This Month
Narcity
You'll need to don your house robes and bring out that unicorn hair wand to celebrate your house pride at the Potterversary event at Orlando Public Library. They're hosting this little Potter-fest to celebrate the 20 year anniversary since the original release of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – don't forget your broomstick!
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Orlando hip-hop luminary AMiAM to headline the library’s next Melrose in the Mix live session
Orlando Weekly
The organizers at the downtown library's monthly Melrose in the Mix music events aren't afraid of mix things up during their free performance/recording sessions, hosting everyone from E-Turn to Terri Binion.
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New Orlando Library to Open Next Month
News 96.5
The new Fairview Shores branch located in the Adanson Marketplace on Lee Road will host its grand opening on Saturday June 8.
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Orlando Book Fest takes readers inside the writing process
WMFE
The Orlando Public Library celebrates books and authors with the Orlando Book festival. This festival, which is in its fifth year, has something to entice both readers and writers, with signings and writing workshops.
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Never judge a book, or the library, by its cover
College Park Community Paper
"These are your tax dollars at work, folks. You’re paying for it, so go take advantage of your library." -Debbie Goetz
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Lelia Higgins, Windermere Branch manager, runs the world
Orange Observer
Winter Garden resident Lelia Higgins may be the branch manager at Windermere Library during the day, but during her vacation time, she runs marathons around the world.
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20 Awesome Free Things to do in Orlando
Money Inc.
Orlando is a blast. There’s Disney World, incredible hotels and resorts, and all the shopping you could ever want. We’ve curated the top 20 that you should add to your next visit (check out number 7).
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Great Reads: Orange County Public Library’s May Book Selections
Bungalower
“Great Reads” is a regular roundup of books that the Orange County Public Library System thinks you should peruse that month.