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  • What do I need to know about the temporary closure of South Trail Branch?

    South Trail Branch will be undergoing minor improvements. While this work is being completed, the branch will be closed from Monday, October 27 through Sunday, November 9. We ask for your patience as we try to make this a seamless process with minimal disruptions to service.  We invite you to visit another OCLS location until the branch reopens. The…

  • What are the viewing options for the Melrose Film Festival?

    Official selections will be screened at the Dorothy Lumley Melrose Center for Technology, Innovation & Creativity located on the 2nd floor of the Orlando Public Library. Following the in-person screenings, the official programs will be available for viewing on public YouTube. This will begin on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 6 p.m. and continue until…

  • How do I buy tickets for the Nicholas Sparks author event?

    Tickets will be available starting Friday, October 3 at 10 a.m. through the Dr. Phillips Center website.

  • What is the recommended audience for the Nicholas Sparks author event?

    The recommended audience is ages 18 and up.

  • Will there be a book signing at the Nicholas Sparks author event?

    A book sale, book signing, photo opportunity, and/or meet and greet will not take place.

  • What is the ticket price for the Nicholas Sparks author event?

    Tickets will range from $35-$55 per seat, plus tax and any related service fees.

  • What are the venue details for the Nicholas Sparks author event?

    The event will take place in Steinmetz Hall, inside the Dr. Phillips Center. For any questions related to the venue, and for additional contact information, please visit the Dr. Phillips Center webpage.

  • Orange County Library System Privacy Policy

    Orange County Library System Privacy Policy The Orange County Library System is committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information as well as information regarding your individual use of the Library or its services. The policy outlined below addresses some specific privacy concerns. Information We Collect The registration information acquired by the Library for…

  • Clean the World – Fresh Start – Mobile Shower Services

    The Fresh Start WASH & Wellness Mobile Shower service is available at Orlando Public Library, on Wall Street, every Wednesday of each month, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This service provides free mobile showers and bathroom facilities for those experiencing homelessness. The mobile hygiene unit includes four-bathroom stalls, with one bathroom equipped with an…

  • Where can I find an item’s ISBN, UPC or ASIN?

    A book’s ISBN (International Standard Book Number) is a unique code that comes in either 10- or 13-digit format. This number can often be found on the back of the book, within the copyright page, and listed on most websites alongside the publisher’s information. If you cannot locate an ISBN, you can search the book’s…

  • Class and Camp Registration and Cancellation

    Please review the class or camp details and description for recommended prerequisites, required skills, and event-specific instructions before registering. Registration Attendance and Cancellation

  • What do I need to know about the upcoming changes at Winter Garden Branch?

    Winter Garden Branch will undergo a refresh. While this exciting work is being completed, the branch will be closed. The branch’s book drops will continue to be available for returns only. Location Closed Dates* Winter Garden Branch January 6 – February 15, 2025 We invite you to visit another OCLS location until the branch reopens. The locations below are…

  • How can I request a review of a trespass warning?

    An appeal must be submitted in writing only by letter, email, or web form. You are prohibited from entering any Orange County Library System location. The written appeal must be received through any of the options listed below within 30 days of the trespass issue date listed above. By mail: Orange County Library SystemCustomer Resolution…

  • Fashion Square Mall Book Drop

    Address: 3505 E Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32803 Hours: Monday – Saturday: 12 a.m. – 12 a.m. As part of the library’s commitment to making the library experience more convenient for our community, the Fashion Square Mall Book Drop opened September 5, 2024 on Colonial Dr. at the Fashion Square Mall. Materials placed in the…

  • Do I need an Orange County Library membership or library card account to buy tickets for the Romance, Wine & Chocolate event?

    No, but to sign up for a library card visit our sign-up form. To join the Friends of the Library, please visit their membership sign-up page.