Voting at the Library
Primary Election Early Voting and Election Day voting will take place at select OCLS locations. Early Voting will be held from Monday, August 3 to Sunday, August 16, 2026, from 9 a.m.–7 p.m., and Election Day voting will take place Tuesday, August 18, 2026, from 7 a.m.–7 p.m. During this time, you may notice increased activity at participating locations and parking may be limited. Learn more about voting at the library ›
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
Family Storytime
Storytime is the right time for family time. Reading together is a wonderful way to bond and learn from one another. Bring your family on the fourth Sunday of the month for fun stories designed for children of all ages.
Technology Classes
The Technology and Education Classroom trainers offer instruction in basic tech skills and more, from audio production to web design and everything in between. Register for these free classes today!
Genealogy Classes
Ready to dig up some roots? Join our genealogy specialist—virtually or in person—for fun and informative sessions on how to start your family history journey, find and decode vital records, and uncover the stories hidden in your family tree!
Upcoming Events
Fiber Arts Junior: Beginner Crochet
Beginner
Thursday
July
30
2:00pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Learn beginner crochet skills like how to hold your hook and yarn, and how to chain! Students will make custom wrap bracelets and necklaces in this class. Ages 6-12.
Crochet Hair Bow
Intermediate
Thursday
July
30
5:00pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center (West Oaks – Technology Classroom)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting; Maker/DIY
Create an adorable hair bow with beginner crochet stitches. We will be learning how to work in the back loop during this class.
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
4
2:00pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy
Schedule a 30-minute one-on-one appointment with the Genealogy Specialist. Sessions are available Tuesdays between 2:00 and 4:00 PM and are designed focus on your particular genealogy question.
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
4
2:30pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy
Schedule a 30-minute one-on-one appointment with the Genealogy Specialist. Sessions are available Tuesdays between 2:00 and 4:00 PM and are designed to help you focus on YOUR genealogy question.
Registration Required
Tuesday
August
4
2:30pm
West Oaks Branch and Genealogy Center
Event Categories: History, Culture, Genealogy
Schedule a 30-minute one-on-one appointment with the Genealogy Specialist. Sessions are available Tuesdays between 2:00 and 4:00 PM and are designed to help you focus on YOUR genealogy question!
