Join us for our Microsoft Program Series! Wednesday, September 30, 4-6 PM: Design & Code Apps Learn to design and code apps, ages 13+ In this free two-hour virtual workshop, students thirteen and older will learn about apps and how to create them. They will brainstorm their own app...
Beginning September 22, OC Public Libraries will offer Grab & Go services! Metered occupancy access for Grab & Go service: Designated self-service checkout of holds and popular items Physically distanced single-user computers by reservation for 30 minute sessions For safety purposes, staff and visitors must wear face masks and maintain...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (September 17, 2020) -- OC Public Libraries is excited to announce the next stage in reopening and providing modified service in accordance with the State of California’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy, with Orange County now in the red tier, libraries can reopen with...
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (September 18, 2020) -- With school looking different this year, OC Public Libraries’ literacy program, OC READ / Families for Literacy (OC READ), will be launching a series of Back-to-School events to support distance learning. “The County understands the need for literacy and family engagement are important...
Stella is all about the public she serves. She has been especially helpful to her ESL patrons and has more than a few thriving Conversation groups. She herself, provides all the adult programming at her branch including multiple bookclubs and a monthly Writer's retreat. Stella was also instrumental in bringing...
Housing & Community Development will be going out for a public notice on Friday, September 6, 2019. The public notice period is from September 6, 2019 – September 23, 2019. Name of the Document: FY 2018-19 Consolidated Annual Performance & Evaluation Report (CAPER)The document is available at http://occommunityservices.org/hcd/community/
OC PUBLIC LIBRARIES LAUNCHES WIFI ON WHEELS PILOT PROGRAM TO BRING INTERNET ACCESS TO LOW BROADBAND COMMUNITIES ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (October 9, 2020) – In direct response to the digital divide augmented by the COVID-19 pandemic, OC Public Libraries is launching WiFi on Wheels , a new mobile internet pilot...
WiFi on Wheels pilot service is part of Internet Access Initiative: Bridging the Digital Divide, a project which will expand to include WiFi extension at libraries, and WiFi hotspots for check out. For the pilot, one vehicle will provide broadband for up to 150 users each within a 300-yard radius...
Andy is an exceptionally patient person and is always extremely courteous with the public. He has the ability handle a number of "issues" at the same time without getting stressed out. He also has a great understanding of diversity in the community and shows his appreciation for that, which is...
Events and Programs Please visit our branch calendar or learn about upcoming events and programs at the library below. Resources and Services AWE Station: A computer for children ages 2-8, equipped with a variety of educational games in English and Spanish. Book Club for Adults : Email ocpl.lotc@occr.ocgov.com for details...