Here are stories about the Orange County Library System from the news media.
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“Little Foodie” Children’s Book Recommendations for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2021
Tasty Chomps
Here is the "Little Foodie" children's book recommendations for Asian American and Pacific Islander month 2021 presented by the Orange County Library System.
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Orange County Library System wins Library of the Year Award
Bungalower
The award recognizes OCLS and its staff for maintaining outstanding library services during the pandemic including maintaining a robust offering of virtual workshops, events, and services.
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Orange County Library System named Florida library of the year
Click Orlando
The library system received several recognitions Thursday from the Florida Library Association during an annual conference.
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Orange County Library offers free access to ancestry, genealogy center
Click Orlando
The Orange County Library System has a genealogy center housed in the West Oaks Branch on 1821 East Silver Star Road in Ocoee where library members can dig into their heritage with expert help.
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Charlas celebrarán el Mes del Orgullo en el Sistema de Biblioteca del Condado de Orange. Además, abren inscripciones para Programa de Lectura de Verano
Orlando Sentinel
El Sistema de Biblioteca del Condado de Orange tiene en agenda para el mes de junio una serie de eventos enfocados en entretener y educar a todos aquellos que se conecten virtualmente a las diversas charlas.
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Create pulley system, build paper chopper using Orange County Library’s new STEAM kits
Click Orlando
“Each comes in a take-home bag, so you don’t have to worry about gathering up materials. It’s just grab and go,” said Youth Services Librarian Silence Bourn.
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Orange County libraries offer free English, Spanish courses for all levels
Click Orlando
Whether you want to learn English to gain citizenship, further your education or just improve on what you already know, the Orange County Library System has created a welcoming environment for everyone to learn English or Spanish at their own pace.
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Great Reads: Orange County Library System’s May 2021 book selections
Bungalower
Here are some reads you’ll want to add to your May stacks suggested by library professionals.
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Horizon West lobbies for library branch
West Orange Times & Observer
Local leaders and community members are urging Horizon West residents to stay engaged in the process of securing a much-needed library branch for the area.
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‘Black Mary’ photography exhibit that reimagines Mary Poppins to be on display at the Eatonville Branch Library
Orlando Weekly
A photography exhibit by a local mother-daughter tandem that revamps the Mary Poppins archetype will soon be on display at the Eatonville Branch Library.