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Catalog Maintenance
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Sunday, December 16, 2018 The catalog will be unavailable due to routine maintenance During this time catalog searches may return inaccurate results. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Employee of the Month Jenny
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Congratulations Employee of the Month Jenny! We are thrilled to announce Jenny from Rancho Santa Margarita as the Employee of the month! Jenny’s creativity and dedication shine through in the programs she brings to her branch. From the Kids’ Car Wash activity to the heartwarming Stuffed Dog Adoption program, her...
Media Alert: OC Public Libraries Presents Earth Day 2026
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ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (March 25, 2026) – OC Public Libraries is excited to announce Earth Day 2026, offering a chance for the community to join in celebrating the library’s ongoing commitment to sustainability. This event provides an opportunity for everyone to come together and share ways to protect our environment...
Media Alert: OC Public Libraries Presents One County, One Book 2026
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ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (March 26, 2026) – OC Public Libraries is pleased to announce One County, One Book, a community reading program centered around the book James by author Percival Everett. Everett's acclaimed 2024 novel James , a reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , won the 2024 National Book...
Media Alert: OC Public Libraries Presents Black History Month 2026
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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...
Employee of the Month Jessica
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Congratulations Employee of the Month Jessica! Please join us in celebrating Jessica from San Clemente, our Employee of the Month! Jessica is exceptional when it comes to serving our patrons. She treats everyone with respect and goes above and beyond to meet their needs, building especially wonderful connections with our...
Media Alert: OC Public Libraries Presents Regulation Station
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ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (March 2, 2026) – OC Public Libraries is excited to introduce Regulation Station: All Aboard for Sensory Play, a new initiative designed to support neurodiverse children and their families through inclusive library programming. This program series includes storytimes for children ages 2–8, sensory play experiences, and author...
Media Alert: OC Public Libraries Welcomes Bestselling Author Mitch Albom
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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...