Fri, 26 January 2007 The Orange County Library System is pleased to announce its participation in The Big Read,
a partnership with The National Endowment for the Arts and Arts
Midwest, encouraging literary reading by asking communities to come
together to read and discuss one book. The Orange County Library System
has chosen Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston as the community novel. Visit www.ocls.info/BigRead for more info and a schedule of events. (11:33) |
Fri, 19 January 2007 Music at the Library presents Jackie Kopco, a singer/songwriter from the Central Florida area, live at Library Central. Recorded September 8, 2006. (12:29) |
Fri, 19 January 2007 The Friends of the Library presents the witty,
no-nonsense astrologer, William Lamb, the Horoscope Man. Lamb makes
regular appearances on Orlando radio shows and is syndicated across the
country. The Secrets of Your Rising Sign is his first book. (10:40) |
Thu, 18 January 2007 Your mission is to learn more about Teen Gaming Nights at the library. Don't delay, victory is waiting. (2 min) |
Thu, 18 January 2007 Your mission is to learn more about Teen Gaming Nights at the library. Don't delay, victory is waiting. (2 min) |
Wed, 10 January 2007 "The Serpent in the
Mirror" as told by OCLS Department Head Gregg Gronlund is an adaptation of a Bolivian Folktale. In this tale, a young princess
wonders what can be causing the strange change in her twin sister's behavior,
and the seemingly incurable illness of their father the king. When a young man
with a magic mirror arrives in the kingdom to help, will her father's life be
saved? And will the mystery of her sister's behavior be solved? Listen to the
tale to find out. Direct download: january_child_pod_2007.mp3 Category: OCLS Children's Podstory -- posted at: 2:27 PM |
Wed, 10 January 2007 "The Serpent in the
Mirror" as told by OCLS Department Head Gregg Gronlund is an adaptation of a Bolivian Folktale. In this tale, a young princess
wonders what can be causing the strange change in her twin sister's behavior,
and the seemingly incurable illness of their father the king. When a young man
with a magic mirror arrives in the kingdom to help, will her father's life be
saved? And will the mystery of her sister's behavior be solved? Listen to the
tale to find out.
Direct download: january_child_pod_2007.wma Category: OCLS Children's Podstory WMA -- posted at: 2:04 PM |
Tue, 9 January 2007 The Friends of the Library presents Les Standiford, author of Last Train to Paradise, this year's Central Florida Reads selection. Last Train to Paradise stunningly depicts the Key West Railroad's spectacular rise and dramatic fall and the man behind it all. November 11, 2006. (07:43) |
