Here are stories about the Orange County Library System from the news media.
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Lawyer from “Making A Murderer” coming to downtown library
Bungalower
Jerome F. Buting, the defense lawyer from the Netflix series Making A Murderer will host a reading at the Orange County Library System’s downtown branch on Friday, September 13 at 7 p.m.
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Now you can get a passport at the downtown Orlando Public Library
Orlando Weekly
Come next month, you can apply for a passport at the downtown public library in Orlando. And you don’t even need a library card.
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Orlando Public Library hosts a showcase of very short shorts at the One Minute Film Festival
Orlando Weekly
With no film longer than, say, a television commercial (that’s what we used to have before YouTube ads), each film presented in the Orlando Public Library's One Minute Film Festival features an economy of storytelling that’s the filmic equivalent of flash fiction.
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Best Passport to Your Own City: The Local Wanderer
Orlando Weekly
Orlando Weekly's Best of Orlando 2019. If you live in Orange County and you don't have a library card, you are seriously missing out. You can use your card to check out more than books (and ebooks, and audiobooks) – you can get free access to Lynda.comtechnology classes, stream hard-to-find art films and documentaries on Kanopy, even use the Mango language learning app, all for free. And now OCLS has outdone themselves with a new program called the Local Wanderer.
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Library offers free admission to arts & cultural venues
Orlando on the Cheap
We’ve said it before: the library is pretty cool. And now, the library is taking it up a notch by letting cardholders check out local experiences and attractions for FREE.
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Orange County Library Offers Free Admission to Local Arts and Culture Venues Through Local Wanderer Program
My Central Florida Family
Orange County Library System announced today the launch of Local Wanderer, a new culture pass program that will grant library cardholders unprecedented accessibility to a variety of cultural institutions .
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Orange County Library System announces new program with local venues
icFlorida
The Orange County Library System, OCLS, has launched a brand new Local Wanderer program to offer all OCLS adult cardholders in good standing the chance to experience local museums, concerts, sporting events, and more for free.
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How you can use your library card for free entry at Orlando art attractions
Click Orlando
Thanks to the new Local Wanderer program, you can now check out more than books with your Orange County Library card.
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Orlando downtown library to host ‘Making a Murderer’ attorney for talk about criminal justice
Orlando Weekly
Jerome F. Buting, the attorney who represented Steve Avery on the hit Netflix show, will be speaking at the downtown library next month, library officials announced.
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Orange County Library System Unveils Local Wanderer Pass
UCF Knight News
The Orange County Library System is launching what they call a Wanderer Pass, a new program offering free admission to many of the area’s local art and cultural venues.