Here are stories about the Orange County Library System from the news media.
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Disney surprises local nonprofit organizations with $500,000 to benefit thousands of Central Florida children and families
VisitDisney.com
Walt Disney World Resort surprised and celebrated several non-profit organizations that aim to make a difference in Central Florida, including the Orange County Library System.
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Author David Baldacci boosts books, literacy
Orlando Sentinel
Author David Baldacci, whose novel ‘The Fallen’ has just been released, will speak Saturday at the Orlando Book Festival at the public library downtown.
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Orlando Book Festival brings bestselling authors to Orlando Public Library
Orlando Weekly
As an upgrade from those elementary school book fairs we know and miss, Orange County Library System is hosting a book festival with just a few similarities.
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The Melrose Center ignites creativity in the community
Downtown Community Paper
The Melrose Center houses an impressive lineup: photography studio, audio studio, video studio, fabrication lab, and simulator lab.
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Black Tie: Women in the Arts Awards Reception
Orange Observer
Nineteen women were recognized for their outstanding artwork during an awards ceremony and reception at the Orlando Public Library.
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Orange County Library System’s Summer Reading Program
Orlando Sentinel
It’s time to rock with the Orange County Library System during our annual Summer Reading Program.
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Orange County Library System finalist for National Medal for services
Bungalower
The Orange County Library System has been named among the top 29 finalists for the 2018 National Medal for Museum and Library Service.
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Orlando Book Festival: David Baldacci, S. Jae-Jones to speak
Orlando Sentinel
The Orlando Book Festival has lined up authors David Baldacci and S. Jae-Jones as keynote speakers this year.
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Orlando Science Center, Orange County Public Library are finalists for national award
Orlando Sentinel
Fourteen libraries and 15 museums made the cut as finalists for the national medal from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Orlando is the only city with representation in both categories.
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For Central Florida’s growing Latino population, ‘welcome workshops’ are invaluable tool
NBC
For the newcommer there is so much to figure out, housing, jobs, schools, transportation, not to mention the language and culture of your new town.