Tag: Library

ABOVE: Photo of Children's Library staff in the basement around 1994. Standing: Gregg Gronlund, Charlie Hoeck, and Christi Cohen. Sitting: Crystal Sullivan, Stefani Koorey, Sue Wright, Carolyn Rosenblum, and Jane Tracy.  Storytime at the Library Stor ... Read more

ABOVE: Nia and Stedra GIRL POWER! WMFE invited OCLS to participate in one of their Healthy Woman Conferences called "Girl Power!" at the Orange County Convention Center. Enjoy the thoughts of some of the attendees.   Interviews LISTEN ( ... Read more

OCLS is excited to have participated in "Oh, Woman!" Women at the conference took time to talk to OCLS staff about the wide array of Health Resources available at the library.  Many also sat down to participate in a short 2-5 minute interview about th ... Read more

StoryCorps has initiated a celebration that they are calling the "National Day of Listening." This initiative by StoryCorps is designed to promote family conversations on a day that families are traditionally together, the day after Thanksgiving. As we gi ... Read more

ABOVE: Northgate Plaza sign with advertisement for Book Trek event at the Edgewater Branch Library in 1998. What we know today as the Edgewater Branch Library, part of the Orange County Library System, opened in 1997 in the Northgate Plaza at 5049 Edgewat ... Read more

Sorosis Club of Orlando The beginnings of the current Orange County Library System can be traced to the circulating library collection of the Sorosis Club of Orlando. The collection was initially housed on the second floor of the old Armory building on Co ... Read more