Category: Holidays
Season’s Readings With Libby!
Celebrate Small Town Saturday at CCPL on Saturday, November 30th!
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๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐ ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ณ๐๐๐๐๐๐!
Date: Saturday, November 30 
Time: 9:00โ11:30 AM
Location: Central City Public Library
Join us for a cozy and creative morning of fun for kids in preschool through 6th grade!
Activities include:
A Kids’ Movie
Hot Chocolate Station
Decorate Your Own Cookie
Important Note:
Children younger than 1st grade ๐๐๐๐ have an adult stay with them during the event.
For more information, contact the library at (308)946-2512.
Bring your kids and make some holiday memories with us!
Christmas Coloring Contest Begins at CCPL November 30th!
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๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐๐:
*Pick Up Your Coloring Page: Starting Nov. 3
*Return Your Masterpiece: By Dec. 13
*Voting Period: Dec. 16โ21
*Winners Announced: Dec. 23
๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐:
*Choose a coloring page at the library.
*Submit your finished artwork by ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 13 to enter the contest.
*Patrons will vote on their favorite pieces from ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 16 ๐๐ 21.
*Open to ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐: Preschool through Adult!
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Happy Thanksgiving from CCPL! See Our Holiday Hours Below!
๐พ๐พ๐๐’๐จ ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐จ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ค๐ก๐๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ง๐จ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฅง๐ฝ
๐ Wednesday, November 27: 9am-5pm
๐ Thursday, November 28 & Friday, November 29: Closed
๐ Saturday, November 30: 9am-1pm
๐ Can’t make it to the library? Don’t forget you can access Nebraska OverDrive anytime to download eBooks & audiobooks with your library card! ๐ง
๐ https://nebraska.overdrive.com/
Have a safe and joyful holiday! ๐งก
Hooray! Congrats to Mel Schuller!
Big Congrats to Mel Schuller!
Mel just won our second fall-themed serving tray packed with fantastic prizes from CCPL! 
A huge thank you to everyone who joined in the fun! 
Let’s get ready to celebrate the holidays with some fun options for December’s Pinterest Party!
Congrats to Tracey Kruckenberg!
๐พ๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐๐ง๐จ ๐ค๐ ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐๐ผ๐ฝ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ง๐๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐๐ฃ๐!
CCPL’s Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest is BACK!
We begin accepting entries for our Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest on TUESDAY (October 15-19)!!
We can’t wait to see what everyone comes up with!
The Central City Public Library is hosting a Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest that
begins on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 and lasts through Saturday, October 19, 2024.
Decorate a pumpkin or gourd (real or artificial) as a book character or with a literary theme and drop it
off at the CC Public Library’s front desk for display until October 25. The public will vote for “People’s
Choice Awards” in four categories (age 10 & under, age 11-18, age 19 & over, and Family entry).
Winners will be announced on October 25, 2024. Winners in each category will receive prizes!
Contest Rules:
- The library cannot accept carved pumpkin/gourd submissions. Only painted and/or decorated
whole pumpkin/gourd submissions may be entered into the contest. - Submissions will not be accepted before Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 9 am.
- All contest submissions must be accompanied by an entry form.
- Contest submission must be turned into library staff by Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 1:00pm.
Late pumpkin submissions will not be accepted. - One winner will be chosen from each of the following categories: age 10 & under, age 11-18,
age 19 & over, and Family entry. - All pumpkins must be picked up by 1:00pm Saturday, October 26, 2024. Pumpkins/gourds
that are not picked up by this time will be disposed of.
Click below for Contest Entry Form and for more information:
http://libraries.ne.gov/centralcity/files/2024/10/Pumpkin-Entry-Form-2024-1-1.pdf