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  • From the Director, August 2020

    From the Director, August 2020

    In June, Orange County Library System published a statement on our website opposing hatred, racism and intolerance. The post was made after protests erupted around the nation, calling for reform in response to the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. As an organization, we feel it’s our role to use our resources…

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    OCLS Firmly Opposes Hatred, Racism and Intolerance

    The past week has been a trying time for our country, and for our community. We know that many of our families, friends, colleagues and leaders are struggling with feelings of fear, sadness and frustration in the week since Mr. George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer. As an organization, Orange County Library…

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Juneteenth Closure

Orange County Library System will be closed Thursday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. The library system will resume normal business hours on Friday, June 20. View a complete list of holiday closures >