Since 2003, the city of Laguna Woods has had a branch of the Orange County Public Libraries operating from behind a 9-foot counter inside City Hall. Last Saturday, Jan. 27, the city finally celebrated ...

A new chapter begins for the Stanton Library after its eight-month-long renovation process has come to an end. The branch is back in circulation, reopening on Tuesday morning, June 3, ready to serve ...

Books, both fiction and nonfiction, are the main items found in most of the OC Public Libraries’ 33 branches, with the exception of the several “technology” libraries that mostly have computers. Other ...

University libraries — such as the ones found at UNC — are incredible spaces to study, take advantage of resources and socialize with peers. As long as libraries have existed, they have served their ...

It started out as a gift from a snowbird: A retired New York City police inspector who spent his winters in Orlando offered to donate his extensive personal book collection if the city would construct ...

With just a few changes in decor — a blue checkered tablecloth, bowls of peppers and plastic gloves — the program room at the Los Alamitos-Rossmoor Library transforms from a book club to a hot sauce ...

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DAY 21 OF THE 31 DAY NATIONWIDE CELEBRATION FOR ASIAN AMERICAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH AND THE ORANGE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM IS PULLING OUT ALL THE STOPS AT ITS ...