OC Library - Katie Wheeler Branch — Attraction in Irvine

Be careful make sure they scan your book return ,I had a indecent when they been calling me that my son have some books over due , and the books were in the library and they were still saying that my son owns money for the late fees , I told the maneger if she was serious ? I told her I don't need to pay those fees when the book was in the library , I'm trying to teach my son to be responsible for any books check out and these ladys don't do there Job , Shame , My son was really sad that they didnt return he's money for some error he didn't do , The library its nice an quiet but the manager ,she really...

Really love this library! They are accommodating a run a great system of holds/check outs with the rest of the system, not much to complain about at all! The building is beautiful and surrounded by a large property with plenty of good little reading spots/space to walk. I do think their hold system could do without the large sheets of paper along the outside of every book... back in Cincinnati the system was very similar but would just use the one receipt sticking out of the books to call them out, just a lot less waste in...

You wouldn't think you are in a library. I came here to study and there is kids running up and down the stairs, playing hide and seek. The concept that a library is a quiet place doesn't exist here. Even when on the first floor with study guide on loud- I could clearly hear the conversation between the librarian and the person checking out books. Recommendation- enforce the rules of "inside voices" even with parents.

On positive note- it is a beautiful location. Restored location with history that cannot...