To Our Patrons and Community: The health and wellness of our OC Public Libraries’ staff and customers is our main concern. Based on recommendations from the County of Orange and in concurrence with guidelines issued by the Governor of the state of California to limit the number of people in...
Nadine took charge in helping Meals on Wheels for Orange County residents in response to COVID-19. Not only did she help on site distributing meals, but by helping organize schedules of County staff. She has also been very helpful by sending out weekly emails with updates of schedules and if...
Ask us a question—we're online! Monday - Thursday from 12pm-6pm and Friday-Saturday from 10am-4pm How can we help? We now have chat assistance on our website: -Reference assistance -Service hours -Collection help -Program info -Frequently Asked Questions
SANTA ANA, Calif. (June 9, 2020) – OC Public Libraries is pleased to announce that library book drops will reopen beginning today. This is the first step in reopening for OC Public Libraries as it continues to follow State and County guidelines. The book drops were previously closed to protect...
SANTA ANA, Calif. (June 16, 2020) OC Public Libraries Launches Contactless Curb-side Pick-Up Beginning today, library patrons can now pick up their holds thanks to OC Public Libraries new contactless Curbside Pick-up service. This announcement follows the reopening of book drops on June 9 as OC Public Libraries continues to...
Orange County to Read and Celebrate Lab Girl in the Spring of 2021 ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (June 25, 2020) — OC Public Libraries has been one of two Orange County organizations chosen to receive a grant of $15,000 to host the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read. Lab...
Not done with your library books? No problem! There are no overdue fines at OC Public Libraries until further notice! Regular loan periods are in place, but overdues will not be charged. For the safety of staff and library users, all materials will be checked in after 96 hours of...
OC Public Libraries launched the Community Cookbook Project to connect with our community. We are constantly seeking new ways to interact with the community; to share memories, stories, and recipes with one another. Explore the cookbook HERE .
Congratulations to the employee of the month, Briana! Briana displays exceptional service to the public by actively listening to patrons’ needs, so she can find the best services and resource for them. She is great at helping patrons with library technology and shows patience no matter their level. She stepped...
Rylee is a power house when it comes to customer service. She is always coming up with ways to serve the public at our branch, from starting a workout club, offering one-on-one computer help, leading storytimes, and creating crafts for kids. She is always a friendly face when people enter...