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Get Involved
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Volunteer at the Library Teens can help at the library by shelving books, preparing crafts for children’s programs and storytimes, assisting with the summer reading program, or even teaching computer skills, among other opportunities. Ask at your local branch for an application and additional details. Websites for Community Volunteering Volunteer...
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Websites PBS Kids Kids can play hundreds of fun educational games with PBS Kids favorites such as Curious George, Elmo, Super Why, The Cat in the Hat and many more! FunBrain FunBrain features interactive, educational games (math, grammar, science) for children and kids of all ages. Knowledge Adventure Free educational...
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Employee of the Month
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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 role in her branch when needed and consistently provides excellent customer service to the public and coworkers. Her kindness is evident in all...
Employee of the Month - Kristin
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Congratulations to Employee of the Month, Kristin! Kristin is a fan favorite at Dana Point! Her fans are children who love her storytime, reading recommendations, and interacting with her in the library. Her fans also include the caregivers who appreciate her two storytimes a week, Young Readers Book Club, Kids...
Team of the Month - January 2019
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Congratulations to Ellen McCracken & Tina Liu who are this month’s employees of the month. This 2 person team in our Interlibrary Loan Department, work tirelessly to help OC Public Libraries patrons find materials to meet their needs. Materials are located from all over the U.S. From simple entertainment (light...
Social Studies
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Databases Access these tools with your library card number and PIN Daily Life Through History This is a combination of three rich databases that provide a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary resource that supports history, social studies, English, and language students. Websites The Library of Congress Presents America’s Story from America’s Library The...
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Recommended Websites: California Missions Resource Center features key facts about the missions with maps, timelines, and images. California Gold Rush is an interactive website with information on the people and history of the Gold Rush. Virtual tours of current exhibits at the Oakland California Gold Rush Museum are available online...
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