Audra goes above and beyond for OCPL patrons, especially teens--sometimes taking whole shelves of manga to pre-teens so they can read at home during the pandemic! Audra is the Comic Orange committee chair. She was able to collaborate with OCPL staff all throughout the county to put out this exceptional...
Dina is our employee of the month for May! In addition to providing excellent service at her home library, Dina did a superb job as a volunteer at Literary Orange this year, ensuring a great experience was had by attendees, authors and moderators. As a keynote author guide she went...
SANTA ANA, Calif. (August 31, 2022) – OC Public Libraries joins libraries nationwide and the American Library Association (ALA) in September to celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month. The initiative reminds parents, caregivers, and students that signing up for a library card is the first step on the path to academic...
Events and Programs Please visit our branch calendar to learn about upcoming events and programs at the library. Resources and Services Book Clubs : Email ocpl.lagunawoods@occr.ocgov.com for details. Hotspots : Hotspots are available for checkout by library card holders. (Depending on availability) Library of Things : Musical instruments, tech, and...
Maria has been a part of OC Public Libraries for only one year. In that short amount of time, she has demonstrated a positive attitude and flexibility. She is dependable and can always be counted on her for anything program-related on a system wide level, but also supporting at the...
Congratulations to the June Employees of the Month, Kindergarten Readiness committee: Shanon, Katie, Rylee, Zulma, Courtney, Heather, Glenda, and Linda! Almost 50 percent of children in Orange County are not considered kindergarten ready. During the pandemic, it was even more difficult for some children and their families to acquire the...
Inaugural Orange County Poet Laureates Appointed For more information please visit https://www.libromobile.com/ocpoetlaureates
Congratulations to Kelly, our July Employee of the Month. Kelly works tirelessly to provide a wide and varied selection of programs for kids of all ages and abilities. Her makerspace classes, Coding Club, STEMgineers, and other various programs are well attended and appreciated by the kids and parents who attend...
Kim pours so much energy into her work, endlessly striving to improve the branch and offer engaging activities for the community. She is one of the most cheerful and friendly colleagues I've ever known, always seeking to connect with her coworkers and bring laughter to every occasion. She is highly...
Congratulations to the July employee of the month, Linda! Since joining Bib Services in our Cataloging Department in August 2019, Linda’s “behind the scenes” work as a Library Assistant, has contributed immense value to our patrons. Initially working on copy cataloging, adding records to the ILS, Linda quickly moved onto...