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Orange Public Library and History Center




El Modena Branch
380 S. Hewes Street
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 288-2450

Main Library & History Center
407 E. Chapman Ave.
Orange, CA 92866
(714) 288-2400

Taft Branch
740 E. Taft Ave.
Orange, CA 92865
(714) 288-2430

News ImageCommander Chuck Street of KIIS-FM News Radio To Be MC at 2nd Annual Orange Spelling Bee on Oct. 18
Commander Chuck Street of KIIS-FM News Radio will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the 2nd Annual Orange Spelling Bee, taking place at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, at the Orange Public Library & History Center, 407 E. Chapman Ave. Attendance at this fun event is free, and the public is invited.
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Pen Meets Brush - A writing contest celebrating California Writers Week
Students in Grades 1—12 are invited to write a story inspired by one of the OC Illustrators artworks which will be on display at the Orange Public Library & History Center beginning September 27, 2008.

 
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Orange Public Library Searching For Information on El Modena Area Veterans
The Orange Public Library is collecting photos and stories about World War II veterans (or any military veterans) from the El Modena area as part of a special local history project. Shared photos will be scanned and returned to the owner. These materials will be displayed during a celebration honoring veterans at the El Modena Branch Library, 380 S. Hewes Ave., on Thursday, November 13 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

To preserve the rich history of the El Modena area, these photos and stories will become part of the permanent collection at the Orange Public Library & History Center.

For more information, please contact Irma Morales at (714) 288-2445 or Lizeth Ramirez at (714) 288-2465.

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Centennial Newspaper Celebrates Orange History
A centennial edition of the Orange Post newspaper, originally printed in July of 1903, is now being republished to celebrate the community’s history and to raise funds for Orange’s Main Library expansion.

Copies may be obtained at the library or through local merchants at $2 apiece.
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