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Employee of the Month : May 2018

Employee of the Month - Nelda Stone Library Assistant, Nelda Stone consistently provides OCPL patrons with exceptional reference service. A member of the Historical Images Committee, Nelda provides a continual stream of ideas for enhancing the online local history collection, OC Stories. Her passion for and broad knowledge of Orange...

Employee of the Month - October 2019

Chalishia is a Library Assistant II at Tustin. Chalishia leads an exceptional storytime at the Tustin Library, which regularly exceeds 100 visitors per session and has received many compliments from patrons. She also leads the Tustin Library’s Bilingual Storytime which is a fun morning of stories and songs presented in...

Public Notice: Housing & Community Development

Housing & Community Development Public Notice The public notice period is from May 15, 2020 – June 15, 2020. Name of the Document: Draft FY 2020-24 Consolidated Plan/Citizen Participation Plan, FY 2020-21 Annual Action Plan, and FY 2020-25 OC Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice You can find the...

Award Winners

Beatty Award Honors the author of a distinguished book for children or young adults that best promotes an awareness of California and its people. Caldecott Award Given annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished...

Rita Recommends

Rita Recommends is a service providing reading recommendations designed personally for you by OC Public Libraries’ staff. Fill out a survey of your reading tastes, and our staff will send you 5 personalized recommendations within a week. What type of books would you like us to suggest? Adult Books Teen...

Rita Recommends… Adult Books

Rita Recommends is a service providing reading recommendations designed personally for you by OC Public Libraries’ staff. Fill out a survey of your reading tastes, and our staff will send you 5 personalized recommendations within a week.

Rita Recommends… Teen Books

Rita Recommends is a service providing reading recommendations designed personally for you by OC Public Libraries’ staff. Fill out a survey of your reading tastes, and our staff will send you 5 personalized recommendations within a week.

Rita Recommends… Children's Books

Rita Recommends is a service providing reading recommendations designed personally for you by OC Public Libraries’ staff. Tell us what you like to read, and our staff will send you 5 recommendations within a week.

Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

Websites Britannica School An updated, online version of the classic encyclopedia Fact Monster Facts and Information for children Infoplease Find articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia Sixth Edition, a dictionary, a thesaurus, and an atlas. OneLook Dictionary Search Search across multiple online dictionaries with a single click.