Here are stories about the Orange County Library System from the news media.
-
Meeting Eatonville Branch Manager: Sara Brown and Venezuelan Visual Artist: JJ Gonzalez Acosta
Casa De Mexico Central Florida
Come and join us in meeting Sara Brown, Orange County Public Library – Eatonville Branch Manager, and Visual Artist JJ Gonzalez Acosta.
-
Library manager checking out retirement
West Orange Times & Observer
Gregg Gronlund has been with the Orange County Library System for 30 years, watching the branches grow from card catalogs to worldwide databases.
-
WUCF TV to air Melrose in the Mix session by Deltona alt-rapper Mag.Lo tonight
Orlando Weekly
You can see why when WUCF TV broadcasts the session Mag.Lo did at the excellent Melrose in the Mix live recording series at the downtown public library back on February 2, 2020.
-
Orange County Library delivers books, movies and music for free
Click Orlando
The Orange County Library System has been delivering materials to its members since 1974. All you have to do is check out the book, movie or CD on its website.
-
Sarah Qronfleh and Allison Ryall, Genealogy Services of Orange County Library System, Awarded RUSA Award for Excellence in Reference and Adult Library Services
RUSA Update
Allison’s work with the Orange County Library System includes offering weekly events to customers in the central Florida community. Topics range from basic and beginning genealogy to advanced research techniques and DNA.
-
Catholic Charities teams up with Orange County Library
Florida Catholic
According to Yamilet Exposito, a vocational advisor for Catholic Charities of Central Florida’s Comprehensive Refugee Services, libraries are “doors for access to culture, knowledge and information. The resources and services they offer provide the opportunity to learn, serve as support of literacy, and education.”
-
Get a free ticket to WonderWorks when you sign up for an Orange County library card
Click Orlando
To help celebrate National Library Week, Orange County is offering a free ticket to an amusement park for those who sign up for a new library card.
-
Library Book Return Box Now Available at Valencia College Lake Nona
Nonahood News
The Orange County Library System (OCLS) recently installed a library return drop box on the Valencia College Lake Nona campus several months ahead of schedule.
-
Social worker serves Orange County library members for free
Click Orlando
Andre Morris is a licensed clinical social worker providing members assistance with things like affordable housing, counseling and mental health resources, healthcare, immigration and reemployment guidance.
-
South Trail Library Site Gets COVID Vaccinations into Vulnerable Community
Spectrum News 13
A newly opened COVID vaccination site at the South Trail Branch Library is helping to get shots to some of the area’s most vulnerable.