Our Local Wanderer program launched with a simple premise: Arts and culture are vital to the health and well-being of a thriving community, and everyone should have access to them. We wanted to ensure that not only were our library cardholders aware of the wealth of enriching experiences available to them here in Central Florida, but that people have…
As the new school year looms, parents have an important decision to make: what’s the best (and safest) learning environment for their child? Orange County Public Schools has offered three models: face to face, their new LaunchEd virtual program and Orange County Virtual School. There’s always homeschooling as well. For those parents who are venturing into virtual…
This month, independent publisher Burrow Press will release what they are calling “the Great Orlando Novel” from local author Nathan Holic, Bright Lights, Medium-Sized City. “I think it’s important that Orlandoans can see their city in a book or movie or TV show,” Nathan told us. “That our stories — stories about real humans, with…
Across 15 locations, Orange County Library System features exhibitions from local, national and international artists. These exhibitions provide a platform for artists of diverse talents and mediums while simultaneously offering culturally enriching experiences to library visitors. The library also maintains an informative exhibit area on the second floor of Orlando Public Library. This space features illuminating and interactive exhibits…
July 2023 Press Releases Learn about everything from local resources to out-of-this-world experiences in August at your library Release Date: 12 July 2023 Descubre un mundo de posibilidades en tu biblioteca en Agosto: desde recursos locales hasta experiencias fuera de este mundo Release Date: 17 July 2023 Orange County Library System presents Neil Gaiman in…
Tickets for events at Hard Rock Live will always be emailed to you the day before the date of the event from localwanderer@ocls.org. Please make sure that email address is up to date on your library account before requesting a pass.
