Nebraska Author C.D. (Chuck) Myers Will Be at Library Saturday, Dec. 14 @ 1:00 PM for Author Talk & Book Signing!

Save the date for an author talk & book signing with Nebraska author C.D. (Chuck Myers):
southpolevendetta, Chuck will be at the library discussing his new novel “South Pole Vendetta”. 
This remarkable story takes place in the year 2025.  North Korea has discovered a way to fuel their growing inventory with oil discovered at the South Pole.  They are invading Palmer Station, Antarctica.  Can a lowly army captain avert WWIII while helping a troubled teenage boy come to terms with his estranged father’s death?

Affordable Care Act Info Session @ Library Wednesday, Dec 4, 10:00 am-Noon!

Want to know more about the Affordable Care Act? What options are available on the Health Insurance Marketplace? Want to find out the answers to these questions and more?
Central Nebraska Community Services will be holding an information session at our library Wednesday, Dec. 4 @ 10 am-noon Please contact the library in advance of the session to make a reservation (946-2512). — at Central City Public Library.

Participants should bring employer and income information for every member in the household who needs coverage, such as pay stubs or W-2 forms, policy numbers for any current health insurance plans covering members of the household, and also Social Security numbers.

Pinterest Cookie Swap, Wednesday, Dec. 18 @ 6:00 pm!

Bring six dozen cookies to the library for the swap, mingle and enjoy some of the cookies, then take home a variety of 5 dozen cookies.  Please sign up by telling us what recipe you will be making, by Monday, Dec. 16 (we would prefer to not have duplicated recipes).  If you want to participate, but can’t attend the swap, drop your cookies off at the library on the 18th and pick up your variety of cookies on the 19th!

Pinterest Cookie Swap

Just in Time for the Holidays… Pie Baking Class with Phyllis Bartholomew (Thursday, November 21)!

Sign up today, for a pie baking class (Pumpkin Pie with Pecan Topping), to be held in Central City, Thursday, November 21 1:00 pm-4:00 pm.  The class is being taught by National Pie Baking Contest Grand Champion Phyllis Bartholomew.  Phyllis owns Blue Ribbon Pie Company and has taught pie baking classes for many years.

The class fee of $36 includes hands-on instruction, recipe and a homemade pie to take home.  Attendees are asked to bring a glass pie dish and rolling pin.  To register, please call the library @ 308-946-2512.

The class is sponsored by: Central City Public Library; Merrick Foundation, Inc.; Central Community College, Columbus Campuspiebakingclass5

New Books In! 10/30/13

dustNew books in! 
Call (946-2512) to be put on the reserve list.
Crashed” by Timothy Hallinan
“For Better or Worsted: A Crochet Mystery #8” by Betty Hechtman (release date 11/5)
“Mirage: Oregon Files #9” by Clive Cussler (release date 11/5)
“The Valley of Amazement” by Amy Tan (release date 11/5)
“Miss Kay’s Duck Commander Kitchen” by Kay Robertson (release date 11/5)
“Bellman & Black” by Diane Setterfield (release date 11/5)
“Ashenden” by Elizabeth Wilhide
“White Fire” by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child (release date 11/12)
“The Pioneer Woman Cooks a Year of Holidays”
“The All-Girl Filling Station’s Last Reunion” by Fannie Flagg (release date 11/5)
“The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon” by Alexander McCall Smith (release date 11/5)
“Dust” by Patricia Cornwell (release date 11/12)

— at Central City Public Library.

WORLD BOOK NIGHT Giver Applications are Now Available!

World Book Night Giver Application

WORLD BOOK NIGHT giver applications are now available!
What is World Book Night? World Book Night is an annual celebration dedicated to spreading the love of reading, person to person. Each year on April 23 –Shakespeare’s birthday– tens of thousands of people in the U.S. go out into their communities and give a total of half a million free World Book Night paperbacks to light and non-readers.
Our library is one of the shipment locations for the books. 🙂

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