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Celebrate Disability Pride Month today and explore our resources!

Celebrate Disability Pride Month today and explore our resources!

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Color Our World - Kid, Teen and Adult Summer Reading Programs

Color Our World - Kid, Teen and Adult Summer Reading Programs

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Summer Virtual Author Talks - Register Today!

Summer Virtual Author Talks - Register Today!

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Sparks B.F.F. Reading Club Summer Toiletries Drive

Sparks B.F.F. Reading Club Summer Toiletries Drive - July 1st to July 31st

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100 Prizes for 100 Years - Visit your local branch to enter!

100 Prizes for 100 Years - Visit your local branch to enter!

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Summer Reading 2025

Summer Reading 2025

Join our Beanstack Challenge for adults!

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FanNation Art Contest

FanNation Art Contest

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July is Disability Pride Month - Explore our Resources & Programs!

July is Disability Pride Month - Explore our Resources & Programs!

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Museum Pass Program

Visit museums this summer with OCL's Museum Pass Program

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100 Prizes for 100 Years!

100th Anniversary Bookmark Contest - March 1 - June 30100 Prizes for 100 Years!

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Sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge & be entered to win prizes!

Sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge & be entered to win prizes!

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Join us for a Lotus Flower Lantern workshop for teens

Join us for a Lotus Flower Lantern workshop for teens

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Celebrate Disability Pride Month with these great reads and resources

Celebrate Disability Pride Month with these great reads and resources

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Spooky reads for summerween

Spooky reads for summerween

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Cool off at the library with these fun summer programs

Cool off at the library with these fun summer programs

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Check out Summer Reading programs and book lists here!

Check out Summer Reading programs and book lists here!

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Rex Ogle Virtual Author Talk - July 23rd

Rex Ogle talks about middle school life in his OCL Virtual Talk July 23! Grades 5-8. Register here!

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Click here to see special programs at all our branches

Click here to see special programs at all our branches

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Brain teasers, puzzles and games - no Internet needed! Borrow now at any OCL branch

Brain teasers, puzzles and games - no Internet needed! Borrow now at any OCL branch

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Take our Freegal playlist on vacation, or build one of your very own

Take our Freegal playlist on vacation, or build one of your very own

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