Embark on an Epic Journey: Adventure Awaits at CCPL’S 2024 Summer Reading Program!

Join us this June & July for our exciting Summer Reading Program! ๐Ÿš€๐ŸŒŸ

Dive into a world of books, activities, and fun for all ages.

From thrilling adventures to magical discoveries, the library is the place to be!

ย Check out the schedule and find instructions for ReaderZone below.

Start logging in your reading progress June 1st!

New York Times Bestselling Author Tosca Lee Visits CCPL!

๐™€๐™–๐™ง๐™ก๐™ž๐™š๐™ง ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™™๐™–๐™ฎ, ๐™‰๐™š๐™ฌ ๐™”๐™ค๐™ง๐™  ๐™๐™ž๐™ข๐™š๐™จ ๐™—๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™จ๐™š๐™ก๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™–๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™๐™ค๐™ง ๐™ค๐™› ๐™š๐™ก๐™š๐™ซ๐™š๐™ฃ ๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ซ๐™š๐™ก๐™จ, Tosca Lee ๐™ฌ๐™–๐™จ ๐™๐™š๐™ง๐™š. She gave a presentation about her book “The Long March Home” to the Lone Tree Readers book discussion group.

๐Ÿ“—“๐™„๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ง๐™š๐™™ ๐™—๐™ฎ ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ช๐™š ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ž๐™š๐™จ, ๐™๐™๐™š ๐™‡๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ง๐™˜๐™ ๐™ƒ๐™ค๐™ข๐™š ๐™ž๐™จ ๐™– ๐™œ๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ข๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ-๐™ค๐™›-๐™–๐™œ๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ก๐™š ๐™ค๐™› ๐™›๐™ง๐™ž๐™š๐™ฃ๐™™๐™จ๐™๐™ž๐™ฅ, ๐™จ๐™–๐™˜๐™ง๐™ž๐™›๐™ž๐™˜๐™š, ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ฅ๐™ค๐™ฌ๐™š๐™ง ๐™ค๐™› ๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™ง๐™š๐™ก๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™š.” Following her presentation, library staff had the opportunity to speak with her, leaving us inspired and eager to explore more of her literary works.

Before she left, Tosca generously gifted CCPL with two of her signed books: “The Line Between” and “A Single Light,” which we are thrilled to add to our collection.

๐Ÿ“—“แด›สœแด‡ สŸษชษดแด‡ ส™แด‡แด›แดกแด‡แด‡ษดโ€œ~ ส™แด‡ แด˜ส€แด‡แด˜แด€ส€แด‡แด… แด›แด สŸแด๊œฑแด‡ ๊œฑสŸแด‡แด‡แด˜.โ€ โ€”๊œฑแด€ส๊œฑ ษดสแด› แด€ษดแด… แดœ๊œฑแด€ แด›แดแด…แด€ส ส™แด‡๊œฑแด›๊œฑแด‡สŸสŸษชษดษข แด€แดœแด›สœแดส€ ส™ส€แด‡ษดแด…แด€ ษดแดแด แด€แด‹. โ€œส™แด‡แด€แดœแด›ษช๊œฐแดœสŸสŸส แดกส€ษชแด›แด›แด‡ษด แด€ษดแด… แด…แด‡แด‡แด˜สŸส แดœษดษดแด‡ส€แด ษชษดษข!โ€

Find out more about Tosca Lee’s books at: https://toscalee.com/

Make a Difference: Donate to CCPL Through Go Big GIVE!

๐™‚๐™ค ๐˜ฝ๐™ž๐™œ ๐™‚๐™„๐™‘๐™€ ๐™ž๐™จ ๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ง๐! Pre-Give is now open!

Minimum donation amount is $10.

Thanks to generous Go BigGIVE sponsors, incentive PRIZES are being awarded!

THERE’S EVEN A MATCH MINUTE AT 10:00AM-10:10AM and at 10:00PM-10:10PM! ($5,000 to be matched)

Click here to donate: https://www.gobiggive.org/organi…/CentralCityPublicLibrary

Thank YOU for considering a gift to CCPL!๐Ÿ˜Š๐ŸŒŸ

CCPL is Closed Friday, April 26th for Arbor Day!

CCPL ๐ข๐ฌ ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐…๐ซ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”๐ญ๐ก ๐ข๐ง ๐จ๐›๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ซ๐›๐จ๐ซ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ. ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒฒ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒฒ

You may checkout ebooks & audiobooks anytime (using your library card #) through the Libby app.

Spring Showers? Read for Hours with Libby!

๐™’๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ ๐™‡๐™ž๐™—๐™—๐™ฎ, ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช ๐™˜๐™–๐™ฃ ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™Ÿ๐™ค๐™ฎ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™›๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ ๐™ง๐™–๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ฎ ๐™™๐™–๐™ฎ ๐™ง๐™š๐™–๐™™! ๐ŸŒง๏ธ๐Ÿ“š

Curl up with a cozy mystery, a heartwarming romance, or a thrilling adventureโ€”all from the comfort of your home.

โˆš Download Libby on the AppStore or Get It On Google Play.

Libby. Brought to you by CCPL, and built with ๐Ÿ’• by OverDrive.

We’re Hiring! $1,000 Part-Time, Temporary Grant-Funded Summer Internship Available at CCPL!

Who should apply: High School or college students (at least 15 years of age).

Applicant must have never been employed by a library, nor an intern at a library (previously or currently). There are no restrictions associated with students who have served as library volunteers.

Applications being accepted until 5:00pm on Friday, May 3, 2024 or until position is filled.

Applications are available at City Hall (1702 31st St.) or online here: http://libraries.ne.gov/centralcity/files/2024/04/City-of-Central-City-Application.pdf

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