2024 is here! And OCLS has some great programs to ring in the new year! - The Fairview Shores branch is a distribution center for Second Harvest Food Bank. Food boxes are available every Tuesday, while supplies last. Food will not be…

1,000 BOOKS BEFORE KINDERGARTEN 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten is a national initiative that focuses on fostering strong early literacy skills in children, beginning at birth, by encouraging caregivers to read one thousand books to their child by…

WINTER FUN FOR LITTLE ONES Waddle like a penguin at Penguin Party and dance to your favorite songs at Move and Play. There's always something for our preschool kids! Learn More GAMING FOR KIDS Learn basic coding, create a video game level, and…

IN-PERSON: ZERO TO FIVE STORYTIME Tuesdays, 10:15 a.m. From the rhythm and repetition of nursery rhymes to the use of picture books, songs and flannel board stories, your child will be encouraged to develop early literacy skills. More Information …

2024 is here! And OCLS has some great programs to ring in the new year! - The Fairview Shores branch is now a distribution center for Second Harvest Food Bank. Food boxes are available every Tuesday, while supplies last. Food will not be…

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EXPLORING DNA WEBSITES Wednesday, December 27, 6:30 p.m. Explore four DNA websites: Ancestry DNA, FamilyTreeDNA, MyHeritage and 23andme. Learn the differences between the companies and see how to navigate each company’s website. DNA…

GENEALOGY IN THE STATES: GEORGIA Tuesday, December 19, 1 p.m. Explore the rich research resources and collections that are held in a variety of archives and repositories in Georgia. Discover what records are available and how to use them. …

As President of Orange County Library System Board of Trustees, it is my privilege to share with you just a few of the ways in which Orange County Library System contributes to our community. If you have any questions regarding these or any other…

CRAFTY HOLIDAYS Crafty holidays are a delightful blend of creativity and festive spirit! They're a time to indulge in artistic endeavors, DIY projects, and handmade creations to add a personal touch to the holiday season. Did you know you can…

Library Closure The Orange County Library System will be closed Sunday, December 24 and Monday December 25, as well as Sunday, December 31 and Monday, January 1. Learn More Orange County Mayor's Holiday Toy Drive Spread holiday cheer with…

The year is coming to a close so let's end it with a bang! This December at Hiawassee you can make your own holiday popper and more. - We are now a distribution center for Second Harvest Food Bank. Food boxes are available every Tuesday while…

Orange County Mayor's Holiday Toy Drive Spread holiday cheer with your neighbors by donating new, unwrapped toys or gifts for children ages 18 and under. Orange County Library System is your go-to drop-off location, as all 15 branches will be…