Body 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...

Body 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...

Body 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...

Body Inaugural Orange County Poet Laureates Appointed For more information please visit https://www.libromobile.com/ocpoetlaureates

Body 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...

Body 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...

Body 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...

Body On behalf of OC Public Libraries, you are cordially invited to join us as we celebrate the Grand Re-Opening of the El Toro Library. Friday, September 24 Ceremony begins at 10am, followed by a storytime and photo opportunities Curious George. 24672 Raymond Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630

Body OC Public Libraries returns to regular service hours on September 24th. For current branch hours, visit https://ocpl.org/libraries .

Body The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District, is releasing the Draft Supplemental Environmental Assessment and Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration (SEA/IS/MND) for the Santa Ana River Mainstem, Santiago Creek, Orange County, California (SARM) for a 60-day public review. The 60-day public review period will be held from Friday, September 15...