Southwest Branch Closing for Maintenance
Southwest Branch will be closed on Monday, March 25 and Tuesday, March 26 for replacement of the HVAC unit. The book drop will remain open and we plan to resume normal operating hours on Wednesday, March 27.
Presidential Preference Primary Election Early Voting at Select Library Locations
Ten OCLS Branch locations will host early voting for the 2024 Early Voting Primary Election from Monday, March 4 to Sunday, March 17 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.): Alafaya, Chickasaw, Fairview Shores, Hiawassee, South Creek, Southeast, Southwest, Washington Park, West Oaks, and Winter Garden. Learn more about early voting at select library locations >
Cookbooks -- See Cookery Here are entered works on the art of cooking, as well as works which consist of collections of recipes. Works on the cookery of special places are entered under Cookery with local subdivision. Works on national cuisines and styles of cooking are entered under headings of the type Cookery, American, [Chinese, etc.], which may be further subdivided to designate regional styles, e.g. Cookery, American--Southern style; Cookery, Chinese--Szechwan style; etc. Works which discuss an individual style in a specific locality are entered under two headings, one for the style and one for the locality, e.g. 1. Cookery, American--Southern style. 2. Cookery--Georgia--Savannah.