Library Hours for Finals Week

The library will be open the following hours during Finals Week (5/21-5/26):

• Monday: 8am - 11pm
• Tuesday: 8am - 11pm
• Wednesday: 8am - 9pm
• Thursday: 8am - 9pm
• Friday: 8am - 3pm
• Saturday: Closed

Library Workshops start today!

The library will be holding workshops from May 2-5 to help students learn how to do library and information research. The workshops will be held:

• Wednesday, May 2, 11 am - noon
• Wednesday, May 2, 6 pm - 7pm
• Thursday, May 3, 11 am - noon
• Thursday, May 3, 6 pm - 7pm
• Saturday, May 5, 11am - noon

Check our website for more information.

Library Survey

The OCC library is surveying the students to help us improve our services. Please help us out by filling out a survey! Paper surveys are available in the library at the Reference and Circulation Desks. Your assistance is greatly appreciated!

Library Booksale Tuesday 04/24

The Friends of the Library will be having their Spring Booksale Tuesday 04/24 from 10am-3pm in the library. The presale begins at 9am for FOTL members. At 2pm, the $1-a-bag sale starts. For more information, see our site.

FOTL Event: Recycling Lecture 4/17 @ 7pm

OCC Recycling Center: Past, Present, Future

Time: Tuesday, April 17, at 7:00 p.m.
Location: OCC Library
Admission: $5 or gently used book donation; FOTL members and OCC students with ID free.


Orange Coast College’s recycling guru, Mike Carey, will speak about OCC’s Recycling Center. The Center is the oldest college recycling program in the nation, according to Carey, who has directed operations there for the past 26 years.

For general information, call (714) 432-0202 x21058. Proceeds will benefit the OCC Friends of the Library. For general information, call (714) 432-0202 x21058. More information

Banff Film Festival Tonight!

The Banff Film Festival is tonight at 7pm in the Robert B. Moore Theatre. Advance tickets are on sale at the OCC Bursar’s Office for $10 ($5 for current OCC students). Tickets will be available at the door for $12. Save $2 on door admission by bringing two or more books, DVDs or CDs per person to donate on the night of the show! Show your donation receipt at the ticket window to claim discount (does not apply to student $5 tickets).

Orange Coast College will host the "best of the best" from the annual Banff Mountain Film Festival. The BMFF World Tour features an international selection of films that present a wide range of outdoor adventures and portraits, including climbing, mountain expeditions, remote cultures and the world’s last great wild places. A featured short film will be the Canadian production "Ski Bums Never Die." What does it take to be a ski bum? An unending dedication to powder skiing? The ability to do anything in your ski boots? A lifelong quest for deep snow? Find out with this unusual and inspiring band of skiers in the Kootenay region of British Columbia.
For ticket information, call (714) 432-5880. For general information, call (714) 432-0202 x21058. Proceeds will benefit the OCC Friends of the Library.

Library Closed for Spring Break

The library will be closed for Spring Break from March 26th - April 1st. We will reopen on April 2nd at 8am. You can turn in books and other library materials at our book drops (one is by the library entrance and the other is in Lot E). Our online databases and ebooks will be available during the break.