Body Congratulations to Employee of the Month, Chris! Chris has served OC Public Libraries for many years, working at many different branches. He is a dependable and reliable employee. He especially deserves to be recognized because of an outstanding demonstration of public service. Recently, while Chris was the in-charge librarian at...

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Body ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (January 16, 2026) – OC Public Libraries is proud to present A Slice of Literary Orange, a series featuring keynote speakers throughout the year, in celebration of literacy. Ruth Reichl is recognized as one of the most discerning voices in the food world, with accolades as a...

Body ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (February 3, 2026) – OC Public Libraries is proud to honor Black History Month this February with a special author event featuring Jason Reynolds in conversation with Nic Stone. This event invites the community to reflect on the rich cultural heritage, achievements, and contributions of African Americans...

Body ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (October 22, 2025) – OC Public Libraries is proud to present A Slice of Literary Orange, a series featuring keynote speakers throughout the year, in celebration of literacy. Mitch Albom is an internationally renowned and best-selling author, journalist, screenwriter, playwright, radio and television broadcaster and musician. His...

Body ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (December 3, 2025) – OC Public Libraries is teaming up with the Anaheim Ducks to bring families a season of reading, hockey, and community fun with Wild Wing’s Winter Reading Challenge. From December 8, 2025, through January 31, 2026, children ages 14 and under are invited to...

Body ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (May 25, 2026) – OC Public Libraries is excited to announce Lunch at the Library for summer 2026, providing free meals to children and teens 18 and under at select branch locations. This initiative provides free nutritious meals and alongside engaging enrichment programming including a children’s book...

Body Join us in celebrating Cecilia from Villa Park, our Employee of the Month! Cecilia is a kind and reliable employee who brings positivity and consistency to her workplace. She has been with OC Public Libraries for over 20 years, having worked most recently at the Heritage Park branch before joining...

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Body ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (June 5, 2026) – Join OC Public Libraries in celebrating 250 years of the United States with a summer of stories, history, and community. In honor of America’s semi quincentennial, OCPL is offering a variety of programs that highlight the people, places, and moments that shaped our...