Here are stories about the Orange County Library System from the news media.
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Dystopian novel ‘Your Robot Dog Will Die’ challenges our beliefs about cruelty and kindness
Orlando Weekly
Locals will delight in reading it for that reason (and a few other striking similarities) alone, but Your Robot Dog Will Die, intended as a dystopian sci-fi YA work, tacitly challenges our notions of kindness and our world view of bioethics.
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9 foodie ways to celebrate the start of 2019
Orlando Sentinel
If you have twin goals of cooking more and spending less, let me point you in the direction of the Orange County Library System.
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Orlando must really love reading John Grisham
Orlando Weekly
With 2018 now in the books, it's time to talk about which books Orange County residents enjoyed most last year.
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TLU’s 2018 Undie Awards: The year’s superlatives in Orlando music, Melrose in the Mix wins Best Live Recording Series
Orlando Weekly
Although in its second year, this monthly live session at the recording studio of downtown’s Orlando Public Library still exists lower on the radar than it should.
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Great Reads: Orange County Public Library’s December Book Selections
Bungalower
No matter what shape your December celebrations, the astronomical phenomenon of winter solstice brings with a feeling of new beginnings, a sense of adventure and possibilities.
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Melrose Center Granted $500,000 Endownment
Bungalower
The Kendrick B. Melrose Family Foundation has given a $500,000 endowment to The Dorothy Lumley Melrose Center for Technology, Innovation, and Creativity at the Downtown Branch of the Orange County Library System.
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Central Florida organizations you can donate to on Giving Tuesday
Orlando Weekly
If you’ve been to the Orlando Public Library in downtown, you already know it’s treasure.
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Giving Tuesday at The Greenery Creamery
Bungalower
Say “I’m here for the library” at The Greenery Creamery on Giving Tuesday and they’ll give back 10% of your purchase to the library.
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For lovers of literature
Orlando Sentinel
Book lovers will find good deals and stocking stuffers in two shops at the Orlando Public Library.
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Great Reads: Orange County Public Library’s November Book Selections
Bungalower
“Great Reads” is a regular roundup of books that the Orange County Public Library System thinks you should peruse that month. We’ve selected some reading that will put you in the spirit of the season.