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Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday

Orange County Library System will be closed Monday, January 18, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday. The library system will resume current business hours on Tuesday, January 19.

 

Scheduled Maintenance for OCLS.info

Beginning at 11 p.m. on Tuesday, January 19, we will be conducting maintenance on the OCLS.info website. For approximately two hours, you may experience intermittent access to the website while the maintenance is being completed.

 

Upcoming Alafaya Branch Restroom Refresh

The Alafaya Branch will be closed for a restroom refresh, January 19 - February 20. Visit us when we reopen on February 22. Learn more >>

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At this time, we're offering online classes and virtual events while our locations are limited to essential services.

Virtual Event: Book Boot Camp: How to Write a Novel Fast
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Saturday
January
16
2:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Writing a book can be a logistical and emotional challenge. Author Valerie Valdes shares techniques and tools to help you commit to and follow through on finishing a novel in a short time frame.
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Virtual Event: OCLS Writers Conference
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Saturday
January
30
10:00​am
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Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Obtain the tools and knowledge needed to reach your writing and publishing goals this year. Authors and publishing professionals will teach workshops on a range of topics. ocls.info/writersconference
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Virtual Event: How to Parse Writing Feedback
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Saturday
February
6
2:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Receiving feedback is vital to a successful career as a writer. Author Kritika H. Rao will discuss what to do when you receive differing feedback and how to keep the core of your story as you revise.
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Virtual Event: Tea & Conversation
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Saturday
February
13
2:30​pm
Online
Event Category: General Events
This monthly social is designed to bring adults together. Share your stories and have a cup of tea. It is a celebration of everyday life and celebrating the moment. Recommended for adults.
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Virtual Event: Creating Successful Book Proposals
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Saturday
February
20
2:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Authors, Books, Writing
Editor Allison Lane will share how to develop a compelling book proposal, the required element to submitting your book to literary agents and publishers. All genres are welcome.
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Virtual Event: Tea & Conversation
Registration Required
Saturday
March
13
2:30​pm
Online
Event Category: General Events
This monthly social is designed to bring adults together. Share your stories and have a cup of tea. It is a celebration of everyday life and celebrating the moment.
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