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14 students, 1 teacher killed in shooting at Texas elementary school, gunman also dead, governor says

At least 14 children and 1 teacher are dead following a shooting Tuesday at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, according to Gov. Greg Abbott.

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As the school year winds down and excitement starts to build as we inch closer and closer to summer vacation, parents and caregivers might be wondering: What will we do with our children to fill all the extra hours in the day?

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Celebrate Black History Month with African American Read-In

One of Orlando Public Library’s most popular events is returning this year for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began: the African American Read-In.

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How Orange County libraries are bringing back in-person events and all the fun

We all had to adjust to living in a “new normal” during the COVID-19 pandemic, but some things are starting to go back to the way they were before, and that now includes in-person events at Orange County libraries.

Orange County libraries team up with Orlando brewery for special beer

Orange County Library System is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of Captain Charles L. Albertson's donation of books to the city of Orlando, which later became the foundation of the county's library system.

Get tech-savvy with these 5 free classes offered by the Orange County Library System

From beginner to tech-savvy, the Orange County Library System offers free courses in just about anything having to do with technology.

‘Bookstagramer’ to host Latinx author panel for Orange County Library System Hispanic Heritage Month event

Hispanic Heritage Month is underway and the Orange County Library System is hosting events to celebrate Latinx cultures.

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Did you know that September is National Library Card Signup Month?

Don’t have a library card? Whew, you are missing out.

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Everything else you can use your library card for -- other than checking out books

Everyone knows you can go to the library for books, classes and kids events, but did you know that you can use your library card to get information about fixing your car or investing in stocks?

Orlando Public Library to host exhibition of late graffiti pioneer

Beyond the car-choked and neglected nature of its public space, Orlando is about as far from New York City in the 1970s as you can...

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South Trail branch serves as outreach for students, daycares in Orlando

Members of the South Trail branch providing resources like books and online teaching materials.

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Considering a summer reading program? The prizes these days will blow you away

If you’re thinking about diving into a summer reading program, well, you’re not exactly first in line, as many of these initiatives have been underway for quite a few weeks now. But the good news is, there’s still time, if you want to get those pages and activities logged.

Orange County libraries offer free cooking classes

The Orange County Library System has been offering free cooking classes as part of its 'Cuisine Corner' program since 2014.

Orange County libraries offering free grab-n-go meals for kids this summer

Orange County Library System is now offering a free grab-n-go meal service for children at select branch locations. OCLS, in partnership with Orange County Public Schools...

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Summer reading events aren’t just for the kids -- and this program proves it

If you’re a parent, you might know the feeling: You don’t want your kids to sit in front of the TV all summer long and space out on everything they just spent the past school year learning.

Pride Book Sale underway through Orange County Library System

Celebrating Pride month, the bookstore is hosting a Pride book sale, partnering with The Center, an organization that provides resources for the LGBTQ+ community.

Orange County Library System named Florida library of the year

Orange County's library system is award winning.

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Looking for a summer reading program for your kids? This one is customized by age, and it’s genius

With summer vacation just around the corner, perhaps you’re looking for something that’s going to keep you and your children sharp -- after all, summer is a great time to unwind and relax, but most of us want to stay mentally engaged at least a little bit!

Create pulley system, build paper chopper using Orange County Library’s new STEAM kits

With straws, tape and yarn, kids can learn how to create a simple pulley system from home.

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Orange County libraries offer free English, Spanish courses for all levels

The Orange County Library System offers English and Spanish courses for all skill levels, free of charge.

Orange County Library delivers books, movies and music for free

You can get books, movies and music right off the shelf without stepping foot inside an Orange County library.

6 things you can get with a free Orange County library card

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – As COVID-19 vaccines continue to roll out, many families are trying to get back to some sense of normalcy. The Orange County Library System has been open throughout the pandemic, offering safe and unique ways for people to learn, grow and connect. News 6 is partnering with the Orange County Library System to highlight the programs and perks offered. OCLS has 15 locations throughout Orange County with a variety of programs and resources for people of all ages. AdOnline ResourcesDozens of online resources from research databases, to technology tutorials, early learning and job skills can be accessed with your Orange County library membership.

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5 things you can do for free with your library card

We’ll start with five things you can do with your library card, through the Orange County Library System. Binge-watch quality movies and TV series through streaming services such as Kanopy and Hoopla Digital, without paying for costly subscriptions. AdMake sure your library card is in good standing. In the interim, Circulation staff will email you with your library card number, so you can start using the digital resources right away, until the physical card arrives. A library card also provides free access to arts, cultural and entertainment venues through the Local Wanderer program.

Celebrate African American stories, poetry and performances through virtual event

The Orange County Library System will host a virtual Read-In on Feb. 28 celebrating the works of African-American artists, authors, musicians and poets. Established in 1989, the National African Read-In is the first U.S. event dedicated to diversity in literature, according to the library system. Cold front blasts into Central Fla. | How to register for vaccine in Fla.]AdOn Sunday, Feb. 28 the Orange County Library System virtual event will feature a keynote address by bestselling author Beverly Jenkins. News 6 anchor Ginger Gadsden, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and Nerd Nite Host Ricardo Williams will participate. AdThe virtual event is open to all and will happen at 2 p.m. Feb. 28 on Facebook Live and YouTube Live.

Orange County Library System suspends home delivery services

click to enlarge Photo via OCLS/InstagramFollowing a government directive to shut down non-essential services, the Orange County Library System has temporarily stopped home delivery service.Considering an ongoing shelter-in-place order in Orange and Seminole counties is keeping kids home from school, and a statewide order prohibits visits to retirement homes, the suspension hits parents and the elderly particularly hard.The OCLS administration announced the home delivery suspension on Thursday afternoon, following Orange Countys order to halt all non-essential work in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, and to protect employees. The closures will remain in place until further notice.Customers who already ordered items from the library can check the status of their request by logging into their account on ocls.info . If the item is checked out to the cardholder, then it's on route. Some materials won't be sent until home delivery service resumes.OCLS had previously closed all sixteen location to the public on March 18, but kept the mail delivery service open, which includes books, music and DVDs. The OCLS website has the latest offerings, and let's face it, you probably have some extra time on your hands.

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Orange County Library System cancels classes, events and programs, while branches to remain open for core services

The Orange County Library System announced today the cancellation of all library-sponsored events and programs scheduled from March 14 through March 31. Sadly, this includes the Orlando Book Festival scheduled for this weekend.At publication time, core library services remain available during regular hours. However, "camps, classes, events, programs, staff-assisted studio sessions, tours, library pop-ups and outreach events" will not take place. For the most recent changes to scheduling at the library, visit their website or call 407-835-7323. Whether it's a one-time acknowledgement of this article or an ongoing pledge, your support helps keep Orlandos true free press

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