Join us for our 15th annual Literary Orange event. This year we're going virtual! Literary Orange connects authors, readers, and libraries. For Literary Orange 2021, we have an amazing lineup of keynote speakers: Harlan Coben, Heather Morris, Lisa Wingate, and Charles Yu. For more information and registration details, please visit literaryorange.org!
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Literary Orange Keynote Speaker:
Heather Morris
Our second keynote speaker, Heather Morris, will be joining us virtually on Wednesday April 14th at 6:30pm.
Visit literaryorange.org for more info.
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Meet Robin Wall Kimmerer
Thursday, April 15th @ 7:00pm
Robin Wall Kimmerer is a mother, scientist, decorated professor, and enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. She is the author of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants.
To register for this event, email: beatriz.preciado@occr.ocgov.com
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Meet Peter Brown
Saturday, April 17th at 11:00 am
Peter Brown is the New York Times bestselling author of many popular children’s books including, The Wild Robot.
To register for this event, email: samantha.smith@occr.ocgov.com
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ZOOM into Storytime!
Join us for a variety of fun family storytimes, live on Zoom! Storytimes take place through out the week and include Baby Lapsit, Music & Movement and Bilingual programs. Click HERE for a full list of dates and times.
Space is limited, register today at ocplstorytimes@occr.ocgov.com
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Kindergarten Readiness
Children who enter kindergarten with basic reading, math, and social skills are more likely to achieve success in school, attain higher levels of education and secure employment. OC Public Libraries has compiled resources and designed programs to support our families in getting ready for school. For more information, visit ocpl.org/kindergartenreadiness
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OCPL Celebrates 100 Years of Possibilities!
Residents are invited to join the year-long celebration with virtual and safe programs highlighting the library’s commitment to the community over the last 100 years. To join, follow @ocpubliclibraries on social media and hashtag #OCPL100. For more information about OC Public Libraries and the centennial, visit ocpl.org/centennial. Celebrate the Past, Inspire the Future. 100 Years of Possibilities.
Be sure to sign up for the 100 Book Reading Challenge! You’ll receive a badge for every 10 books you read. Can you collect all 10 centennial badges? Click HERE to register
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OCPL is now available to answer questions online! Visit ocpl.org and ask a question using our chat box or text message and you will receive an answer quickly and accurately.
Questions? OCPL chat is available Tuesday through Friday from 12pm-5pm and Saturday from 10am-4pm.
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