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A Slice of Literary Orange
The new iteration, A Slice of Literary Orange, is a series featuring keynote speakers throughout the year at various venues across the county, with no cost for attendees. These events take place at library locations or with the support of community partners.

Library Card Sign-Up Month
A library card is elemental, get yours today at OC Public Libraries! Sign-up & meet Esteban the Green Crayon! Take a photo with Esteban and our library card for a chance to win a prize!

Author Ronald Winston
RONALD WINSTON, the eldest son of Harry and Edna Winston, was born in New York City in 1941. A 1963 graduate of Harvard, he worked at MIT and NYU developing rocket propulsion technologies before joining Harry Winston, Inc. in his late twenties. He worked alongside his father until Harry’s death in...

Self-Care Saturday
Join us at Self-Care Saturday for a Stretch & Yoga Class by instructor Joy Veluz, Tea Tasting Demonstration presented by OCPL’s Charlie Cart, and author presentation with Dr. Lauren Cook in conversation with Marcie Booth.

Author Janelle Brown
JANELLE BROWN is the New York Times bestselling author of the novels I'II Be You, Pretty Things, Watch Me Disappear, All We Ever Wanted Was Everything, and This Is Where We Live. Her books have been sold in two dozen countries around the world. Pretty Things - named a Best Book of 2020 by Amazon -...

In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club
Join the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club!
October 7 – November 18
Kids who read five books will earn a free hamburger or cheeseburger.

TeenFest
TeenFest 2023 takes place at the Irvine Heritage Park branch and will feature best-selling author Victoria Aveyard, a presentation by FIDM (Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising), and more!

Little Saigon Stories
Little Saigon Stories seeks to preserve the experiences of Orange County’s Vietnamese American community.

Read & Grow
Cultivate your imagination while you read 100 books, 100 days, or 100 hours.
Rise to the challenge of reading and sustainability all year long as you Read & Grow! Select your preferred reading challenge and earn badges throughout the year by planting the seed to read.

Discover & Go
Explore Orange County museums and attractions through this exciting partnership between OC Public Libraries and local cultural institutions. Log in to Discover & Go with your OC Public Libraries card and reserve free or low-cost passes to participating organizations.

Goodbye Late Fines
In 2021, OC Public Libraries took its 100 years of service in a new direction by removing late fines for overdue items.
Goodbye Late Fines – OC Public Libraries is fine free!
For more information visit ocpl.org/nolatefines

California State Park Passes
Adventure beyond the book is here! OC Public Libraries is partnering with California State Parks and the California State Library to offer free State Parks vehicle-day use passes, available for circulation at all branches of public libraries in California.

OC Memory Lab
The OC Memory Lab is "a space for free do-it-yourself digitization" allowing users to safeguard their important documents and memories.

Citizenship Information
OC Public Libraries' guide for becoming a US Citizen. Prepared by library staff for Orange County residents, the content includes: Applying for Citizenship, Where to File, Filing Fee, Preparing for the Test and Interview, and Resources.
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