Random fact: Did you know that Americans roughly use 500 million disposal straws each day? Additionally, plastic straws are one of the top items found during litter clean-ups.  Seeking to cut…

With an attempt to bolster California’s dwindling recycle program, the state’s recycling commission recently offered 19 policy recommendations which would encourage Californians to become better…

We all look forward to the little time in the afternoon when we can find a quiet spot, sit down, and enjoy our lunch free from the distractions of the typical working day. Although life does move…

Linda excels in making sure ALL our library patrons feel welcome. Whether leading a crowd of 100 at Bilingual Storytime, helping a library visitor use the computer, or requesting a rare book through…

Per the State of California’s universal indoor masking guidance, face masks are required to be worn in all indoor public settings, regardless of vaccine status, between 12/15/21 and 2/15/22.

Glenda is an exemplary team player. She plans and conducts toddler and preschool storytimes at Cypress Library and is never too busy to answer a patron's question or questions. She will promote…

Congratulations to employees of the month, Stephanie and Heather! Stephanie and Heather are co-chairs of the Kindergarten Readiness committee and have led the committee in the initiative to get…

Housing & Community Development document for public notice:Substantial Amendment to FY 2019-20 Annual Action PlanThe public notice period is from December 6, 2019 – January 7, 2020. Please link…

Congratulations to Melissa Dolby, OC Public Libraries employee of the month. Unflappable and calm, she completes her work precisely and without fanfare.  She instinctively assumes a leadership…