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June 13 - July 30, 2022
Preregistration for Summer Reading Program 2022: Read Beyond the Beaten Path begins June 1, start logging June 13.
Everyone is encouraged to log 20 or more days of reading to be entered into an opportunity drawing for a gift card! Complete fun activities to earn virtual badges.
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 California Joe
Sat | Jun 11 | 11am
Zoom Event
California Joe/Magician: The California Joe Adventure Magic Show is highly interactive with loads of audience participation. California Joe will take kids on a magical journey around the world!
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 Wild Wonders
Wed | Jun 15 | 2pm
Zoom Event
Wild Wonders/Animals: The Walk on the Wild Side is a fun and educational program featuring a close-up look at six animal ambassadors from all over the world.
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 Noteworthy Puppets
Sat | Jun 25 | 11am
Zoom Event
Noteworthy Puppets: Jack and the Beanstalk: The Puppet Musical – The classic tale of friendship, forgiveness and following your dreams comes to life with original songs and beautiful handmade puppets.
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 Ina Buckner- Barnett
Wed | Jun 29 | 2pm
Zoom Event
Ina Buckner- Barnett/Storyteller: Gather Around for Sunshine Stories and Songs – A collection of sunny and funny animal tales, movement games and sing-along songs from around the world.
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 David Skale
Sat | Jul 9 | 11am
Zoom Event
David Skale/Magician: Safari Dave is searching for the elusive Goliath, the white elephant. Dave’s tracked him to the library. Join Safari Dave on a magical safari adventure as you search for Goliath!
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 Talewise
Wed | Jul 13 | 2pm
Zoom Event
Talewise/Science & Stories: Set sail on an action-packed adventure with a crew of quirky pirates marooned on a desert island. Throughout the story, we’ll explore the incredible science behind clouds, air pressure, and more!
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 Environmental Nature Center
Sat | Jul 23 | 11am
Zoom Event
Environmental Nature Center/Animals & Stories: An ENC Naturalist reads classic children’s stories featuring animal characters and introduces you to their live animal counterparts; you’ll learn what makes these animals so special.
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 Luce Puppets
Wed | Jul 27 | 2pm
Zoom Event
Luce Puppets: Sail the Seven Seas with Sailor Sam and his little pal Salty as they search for adventure and treasure! Pull up anchor and come ride the wild waves with our unlikely heroes!
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 Camp Cooking
Tue | Jun 28 | 4pm
Zoom Event
Join us to try fun recipes for your next camping (or glamping) trip!
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 Trailblazing Taste Buds
Tue | Jul 5 | 4pm
Zoom Event
Learn about dehydrated meals that will keep yourself energized for the wildest adventures in the great outdoors.
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 Costume Craze Competition
Tue | Jul 12 | 4pm
Zoom Event
Join us for a costume creating competition, get your score cards ready and help the best team obtain fashionable victory
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 Author Olivia A. Cole
Tue | Jun 7 | 5pm
Zoom Event
Olivia A. Cole is the author of several books for children and adults including Time to Roar, one of this summer’s featured books.
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 Authors Alyson Noël & Marlene Perez
Tue | Jun 14 | 4pm
Zoom Event
Alyson Noël is a critically acclaimed author whose books are sold in over 200 countries. Marlene Perez is an author of paranormal and urban fantasy books.
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 Author Deborah Underwood
Sat | Jun 18 | 11am
Zoom Event
Deborah Underwood is the author of numerous picture books including Loving Kindness.
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 Author Maggie Rowe
Thu | Jul 14 | 6pm
Zoom Event
Maggie Rowe has written for TV shows including Arrested Development and Flaked.
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 Author Jean Chen Ho
Thu | Jul 21 | 6pm
Zoom Event
Jean Chen Ho is the author of Fiona and Jane; her work appears in New York Times Magazine, The Cut, Los Angeles Times, and elsewhere.
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 Author Annie Rains
Tue | Jul 26 | 4pm
Zoom Event
Annie Rains is a USA Today bestselling author who writes contemporary romance and women’s fiction.
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Author Kayla Miller
Sat | Jul 30 | 11am
Zoom Event
Kayla Miller is the author and illustrator of the New York Times bestselling Click graphic novel series and co-author of its spin-off series Besties; other graphic novels include Camp, and Act.
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Thu | Jun 16 | 5:30pm
Cypress Library
Author panel featuring New York Times bestselling authors Kelly Yang and Joanna Ho. They will discuss their latest releases: Private Label by Joanna Yang and The Silence That Binds Us by Joanna Ho. Books will be available for purchase, provided by Mysterious Galaxy/Creating Conversations.
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Wed | Jun 22 | 6:30pm
Tustin Library
Denny S. Bryce writes historical fiction and is the bestselling author of Wild Women and the Blues. Susan Meissner is the award-winning author of The Last Year of the War, As Bright as Heaven, A Bridge Across the Ocean, and A Fall of Marigolds, among other novels.
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 Garden-Inspired Simple Syrup Demonstration
Thu | Jun 9 | 6pm
Zoom Event
A live demonstration to learn recipe featured in Amy Stewart’s book, The Drunken Botanist.
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 Edibles in the Landscape
Thu | Jun 16 | 6pm
Zoom Event
Presented by UCCE Master Gardeners of Orange County
Planting tips for a bountiful harvest all summer long.
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 Author Amy Stewart
Thu | Jun 23 | 6pm
Zoom Event
Amy Stewart is the New York Times bestselling author of The Drunken Botanist, Wicked Plants, and several other popular nonfiction titles about the natural world.
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Zoom into Storytime:
Jun 13 - Jul 30, 2022
Join us for a variety of fun family storytimes, live on Zoom! Storytimes take place throughout the week and include Lil Tots, Music & Movement and Bilingual programs.
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Follow OC Public Libraries on Facebook and Instagram for crafts, cooking and other fun projects to complete at home, and join us on Zoom for virtual events.
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