yt:channel:qHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w qHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2006-07-24T19:13:10+00:00 yt:video:JzNWbXaMalo JzNWbXaMalo UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-05-16T22:58:07+00:00 2026-05-18T09:17:19+00:00 Their Eyes Were Watching God: The Legacy of Zora Neale Hurston A panel discussion on Hurston’s best-known work as guest panelists explore key themes of this Harlem Renaissance classic. This collaboration is in partnership with Orlando Shakespeare Theater and UCF. Supported in part by the National Endowment of the Arts. yt:video:paANH-kDj4U paANH-kDj4U UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-05-07T14:27:57+00:00 2026-05-07T14:45:19+00:00 Small Business Month: Filmmakers Charlie Batista and Sabian Orazi of Bad Eggs This Small Business Month, OCLS is highlighting the unlimited value and unexpected resources a library card offers for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Charlie Batista and Sabian Orazi use resources in the Melrose Center to edit, produce and package their films. yt:video:nrAxQhxQe6A nrAxQhxQe6A UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-05-07T14:27:43+00:00 2026-05-16T13:12:48+00:00 Small Business Month: Researcher Melanie Dewitt This Small Business Month, OCLS is highlighting the unlimited value and unexpected resources a library card offers for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Melanie DeWitt uses a wide variety of resources at OCLS, including newspaper archives, databases and technology in the Melrose Center to create a series of guidebooks focused on neuro-safety. yt:video:E8fqj6t0kUM E8fqj6t0kUM UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-05-07T14:27:17+00:00 2026-05-16T06:11:51+00:00 Small Business Month: Breanna Covington, WWE's Layla Diggs This Small Business Month, OCLS is highlighting the unlimited value and unexpected resources a library card offers for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Breanna Covington uses the OCLS sewing studio to sharpen her seamstress skills and create gear for her WWE character, Layla Diggs. yt:video:arv_YEgsGUE arv_YEgsGUE UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-05-01T16:20:35+00:00 2026-05-14T21:49:09+00:00 Summer at Your Library for Adults Summer reading isn't just for kids; adults can relax this summer with a great book and enjoy creative programming June 1 to July 26. yt:video:sgVrqAX1FKk sgVrqAX1FKk UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-05-01T14:35:05+00:00 2026-05-14T21:57:15+00:00 Summer at Your Library 2026 Summer reading is sun-sational at OCLS! Log your reading minutes and participate in hands on classes and unforgettable programs, June 1 to July 26. yt:video:ec-1SbSfzW4 ec-1SbSfzW4 UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-04-02T12:50:45+00:00 2026-04-05T15:09:01+00:00 OCLS Has an App for That! The OCLS app puts your library in the palm of your hand. Browse, checkout and listen or read from your phone, sign up for classes, reserve a study space and store your library card in your device's wallet. yt:video:dJ50kxpCutc dJ50kxpCutc UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-02-10T21:48:28+00:00 2026-04-12T15:54:12+00:00 Search smarter, discover more OCLS' new catalog has more options for customers and makes searching for your next great read easier. yt:video:Or0Z6eDfvaE Or0Z6eDfvaE UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-01-30T16:34:56+00:00 2026-04-21T21:46:04+00:00 LEGOpalooza 2026 Orange County Library System's LEGOpalooza is back on March 29 at the Orlando Public Library. Whether you're a LEGO master builder in the making or a humble brick enthusiast, there's something for everyone at this annual celebration. With fun activities for all ages, awesome builds and a big contest, this is one event you won't want to miss! yt:video:AyzU50w0N2k AyzU50w0N2k UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-01-30T15:55:50+00:00 2026-02-23T20:28:15+00:00 African American Read-in 2026 Celebrate African American literature, poetry and music with Orange County Library System at the African American Read-in on Sunday, February 15 at 2 p.m. This free, family-centered event brings local media personalities, elected officials, performers and more to share the works of their favorite African American authors, poets and musicians at Orlando Public Library. Find more details and participant information at ocls.org/readin yt:video:XytlNBkBuMI XytlNBkBuMI UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-01-29T15:09:22+00:00 2026-04-30T10:22:27+00:00 OCLS Excel High School Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony The Orange County Library System held its 2025 graduation ceremony for Excel Adult High School, an accredited online high school for adults to earn their high school diploma.  Graduates share their thoughts on achieving their high school diploma. yt:video:p-JoXx6d8sk p-JoXx6d8sk UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-01-27T19:08:31+00:00 2026-04-30T07:43:46+00:00 OCLS 2024-2025 Annual Report A review of Orange County Public Library's 2024-2025 programs and accomplishments. yt:video:5C7W2F9Zkz8 5C7W2F9Zkz8 UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-01-23T14:39:53+00:00 2026-05-01T14:30:50+00:00 Orlando Game Jam 2026 Unleash your creativity and join us on Thursday, February 19, 4-10 p.m., for an exciting information session where you’ll discover the secret theme and special challenges, form a team of up to six members, and plan how to create a video game from scratch over the weekend. On Sunday, February 22, from 1 to 4:45 p..m., you’ll have a chance to showcase your game and possibly win cash prizes! Itinerary Thursday, February 19, 4 - 10 p.m. 4-6 p.m. - Information Session - Create Teams - Make A Plan - Start Jammin. 6-10 p.m. - Melrose Center and development resources will be available. Friday, February 20 & Saturday, February 21, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Melrose Center and development resources will be available. Sunday, February 22, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Game Jam participants must turn in their game and have their booth ready by noon. 1-4:45 p.m. Game Jam participants will showcase their games at the Orlando Gaming EXPO. 5-5:30 p.m. Closing ceremony yt:video:8hu17HfmgSM 8hu17HfmgSM UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-01-22T15:11:14+00:00 2026-04-28T17:02:40+00:00 Library Cards Change Lives: College and Career Help OCLS has free resources to help you reach your education and career goals. yt:video:RrAK80CbYW0 RrAK80CbYW0 UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w oclsvideos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqHyyCgOS3dPaTrcZLk3j6w 2026-01-20T20:33:06+00:00 2026-04-21T18:34:36+00:00 Discover Downtown Orlando's Hidden Gem: The Friends of the Library Bookstore Find your next favorite read at the Friends of the Library Bookstore inside the Orlando Public Library! Browse gently used books, movies and music at unbeatable prices, plus unique gifts for every book lover. Open seven days a week in the heart of downtown Orlando. Shop, donate and support your library — visit https://www.ocls.org/bookstore to learn more.