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Laguna Woods Library reports expanded services after relocation, outlines 2025 program plans
Summary
Orange County Public Libraries branch librarian reported steep increases in usage since the Laguna Woods Library opened at a new location in January 2024, highlighted a 2024 total of 27,000 attendees and 40,000 materials checked out, and previewed 2025 programs including the library of things and outreach to local schools.
Jolene Finn, branch librarian for the Orange County Public Library's Laguna Woods branch, told the City Council the branch has substantially expanded since moving from a six-foot counter inside City Hall to a full library space across the walkway in January 2024.
Finn said the branch's physical collection is about 5,000 items and that a Laguna Woods library card provides access to more than 1.7 million countywide materials in 13 languages and extensive digital…
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