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  • From the Director, March 2025

    From the Director, March 2025

    March 1, 2025
    Steve Powell

    Women’s History is Our History March is Women’s History Month and what better place than your library to discover and celebrate the stories of great women all month long. This year’s theme is “Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations.” OCLS is a treasury of resources – if you want to chat about a…

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  • Q&A with Women in the Arts, Inc. Purple background with silhouette of a woman's face filled with a painting of flowers.

    Q&A with Women in the Arts, Inc.

    March 1, 2025
    OCLS Marketing & Public Relations Team

    Women in the Arts, Inc. will host its annual event, the Women in the Arts Expo, March 29 in the Melrose Center at Orlando Public Library. We spent some time with founder Maria Guerrero to talk about the organization, the Expo and the broad impact her organization has in the Central Florida arts community. Tell…

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  • From the Director, March 2024

    From the Director, March 2024

    March 1, 2024
    Steve Powell

    Every year, Orange County Library System holds a Staff Development Day in November, where we bring everyone together to learn, network and get to know their colleagues. A big part of the day is celebrating milestones. We’re lucky to have a lot of staff who’ve made working for the library not just a job, but…

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  • Learn More About The Women in the Arts Expo

    Learn More About the Women in the Arts Expo

    February 23, 2024
    Kaylie Pasternak

    Over the past 13 years, Orange County Library System has helped support women in the arts by hosting the annual Women in the Arts Awards. This year, the event has shifted to an expo. We were able to catch up with the founder and executive director of Women in the Arts Inc., Maria Guerrero, to…

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