Here are stories about the Orange County Library System from the news media.
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Take a Page from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: MLK Initiative Book Club Fosters a Love for Reading
Orange County Government Florida
“I’ve enjoyed building relationships with our education literacy partners, including the Office of Head Start, Orange County Library System and Orange County Public Schools,” said Ilia Torres, Esq., Special Assistant to Mayor Demings and Book Club Administrator.
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Orange County library announces record-breaking digital book checkouts
Orange Observer
Orange County Library System broke a new record for digital book checkouts in 2020 with 1.7 million digital book checkouts.
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Great Reads: Orange County Public Library’s December book selections
Bungalower
It’s that time of year when we take stock of our reading goals to see how we did and begin to think of what goal we should set for next year. Here are some book recommendations for the month of December from the library.
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‘Themers and Dreamers’ art exhibit showcasing the creativity of furloughed theme park workers moves to Orlando Public Library
Orlando Weekly
From Dec. 18-Feb.28, 2021, the artwork of Themers and Dreamers will be on display — for free viewing, of course — at the Orlando Public Library downtown.
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Renovations will modernize Ocoee’s West Oaks Library
West Orange Times & Observer
The facility in Ocoee is getting a new look throughout, including paint, carpeting and shelves.
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Orange County Public Library’s ‘Random Fandom Week’ virtual events has something for the hidden nerd in you
Orlando Weekly
In early December the Orange County Public Library is going to be bustling with (virtual) activity, as "Random Fandom Week" kicks off, a delightfully scattershot collection of online programming which caters to pop-culture obsessions of every stripe.
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Orange County Library System ranks among companies chosen as Top Work Places 2020
Orlando Sentinel
In all, 77 companies were chosen as Top Workplaces for 2020 in Central Florida with OCLS ranking in at number 10 in Top Midsizes Companies.
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Declare your love of reading with this adorable shirt
Bungalower
The Orange County Library System has just launched an adorable limited-edition shirt on Represent.com that any book lover should be proud to rep.
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Great Reads: Orange County Public Library’s November book selections
Bungalower
Here’s a selection of books recommended by library staff who are, unsurprisingly, the proudest of book nerds.
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Library Social Worker back at work
Bungalower
The Library Social Worker provides one-on-one assistance for people at multiple branches who need the following services, but is currently only working out of the downtown branch.