SNEAK PEEK at Two of the Entries in Our Literary Pumpkin Decorating Contest! Enter Yours By Saturday, October 19th!

Here’s a SNEAK PEEK at two of the ENTRIES in our LITERARY PUMPKIN DECORATING CONTEST!

Aren’t they super-creative?!!๐Ÿ˜ฒ

๐ŸŽƒ๐™”๐™ค๐™ช ๐™๐™–๐™ซ๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ง๐™ค๐™ช๐™œ๐™ ๐™Ž๐˜ผ๐™๐™๐™๐˜ฟ๐˜ผ๐™”, ๐™Š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™—๐™š๐™ง 19th ๐™–๐™ฉ 1:00๐™ฅ๐™ข ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™œ๐™š๐™ฉ ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ž๐™š๐™จ ๐™ž๐™ฃ!

Only one entry per division: age 10 & under, age 11-18, age 19 & over, and Family entry.

The winners in each division will receive PRIZES!

Click here for more information: https://libraries.ne.gov/centralcity/2024/10/01/ccpls-literary-pumpkin-decorating-contest-is-back/

Congrats to Our Week 5 Adult & Teen Summer Reading Program Prize Winners!

๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐€๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ & ๐“๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ (๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค 5), ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐™๐„ ๐–๐ˆ๐๐๐„๐‘๐’!๐Ÿ˜ฒ

๐Ÿฟ๏ธMcKinley Mankin: an Animal Kingdom Teen Coloring Book, metallic colored pencils, a bookmark, and a gift card.

๐Ÿฟ๏ธElla Zimmerman: Just a Girl Who Loves Books zippered bag, Bison Bucks, a metal bicycle pick, and a magnetic bookmark.

๐Ÿฟ๏ธJack Perea: How to Draw Manga art kit, a magnetic bookmark, and a gift card.

๐Ÿฟ๏ธDeb Lovejoy: a cat book bag, sticky notes, a booklight, and a tabletop ceramic house.

๐Ÿฟ๏ธKaren Cobb: a Fresh Flower Market metal sign, a Bee Happy plant pick, and a potholder.

๐Ÿฟ๏ธLydia Schreiber: a Gone Reading bookbag, sticky notes, magnetized measuring spoons, and a tabletop ceramic house.

โœ”๏ธ IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN IN!

โœ”๏ธ ๐•‹๐•™๐•– ๐•„๐•†โ„๐”ผ ๐•ช๐• ๐•ฆ ๐•ฃ๐•–๐•’๐••, ๐•ฅ๐•™๐•– ๐•„๐•†โ„๐”ผ ๐•”๐•™๐•’๐•Ÿ๐•”๐•–๐•ค ๐•ช๐• ๐•ฆ’๐•๐• ๐•™๐•’๐•ง๐•– ๐•ฅ๐•  ๐•จ๐•š๐•Ÿ!

FIND OUT everything you need to know ABOUT THE SUMMER READING PROGRAM here:

http://libraries.ne.gov/centralcity/

๐‚๐Ž๐๐†๐‘๐€๐“๐’ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐จ๐ง๐ž ๐“๐ซ๐ž๐ž ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ !

Congrats to Our Adult & Teen Week 2 Summer Reading Program Prize Winners!

๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐€๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ & ๐“๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐’๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ž๐ซ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ (๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค 2), ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐™๐„ ๐–๐ˆ๐๐๐„๐‘๐’!๐Ÿ˜ฒ

๐ŸถCassie Musil: cat collection book bag, tabletop wooden sign, and a gift card.

๐ŸถKaty Lovejoy: gift card, memo pad, and a “Shhhh… I’m Reading” canvas storage bag.

๐ŸถMarci Veach: “Jack Reacher: the Secret” by Lee Child and Andrew Child, gift card, candleholder and a book page holder.

๐ŸถTucker Schreiber: gift card, Bison Bucks, memo pad, and a 3D wooden model plane kit.

๐ŸถAbigale Burkhardt: “Adventure” metal sign, dinosaur stress ball, and a gift card.

๐ŸถElla Zimmerman: gift card, tabletop frame with clip, and a bird in nest pick.

โœ”๏ธ IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN IN!

โœ”๏ธ ๐•‹๐•™๐•– ๐•„๐•†โ„๐”ผ ๐•ช๐• ๐•ฆ ๐•ฃ๐•–๐•’๐••, ๐•ฅ๐•™๐•– ๐•„๐•†โ„๐”ผ ๐•”๐•™๐•’๐•Ÿ๐•”๐•–๐•ค ๐•ช๐• ๐•ฆ’๐•๐• ๐•™๐•’๐•ง๐•– ๐•ฅ๐•  ๐•จ๐•š๐•Ÿ!

FIND OUT everything you need to know ABOUT THE SUMMER READING PROGRAM here:

http://libraries.ne.gov/centralcity/

Don’t Judge a Book By Its Cover– Let the Story Surprise You!

How it works:

1๏ธโƒฃ Visit our library and choose a book wrapped in mystery.

2๏ธโƒฃ Take it home, unwrap it, and discover the treasure within!

3๏ธโƒฃ Fall in love with a new story, character, or genre you might not have picked up otherwise!

Don’t judge a book by its coverโ€”let the story surprise you! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐™๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ง๐™ฃ ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™ง๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™ ๐™จ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฅ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ก๐™ž๐™—๐™ง๐™–๐™ง๐™ฎ ๐™—๐™ฎ ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ง๐™˜๐™ 1๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™—๐™š ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ง๐™š๐™™ ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™– ๐™˜๐™๐™–๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™›๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™˜ ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฏ๐™š๐™จ!๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ‰

This event is open to young adults ages 13-18 and adults.

Spread the love by tagging a friend who needs a literary adventure! ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ’•#BlindDateWithABook#BookLoversUnite๐Ÿ“š

Prairie Creek Vineyards

Runza, Central City, NE

Central City NE Taco John’s

Central City Dairy Queen Chill & Grill

FIND THE BOOK OF YOUR DREAMS!

๐Ÿ“šโœจ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ?

๐—ข๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—•๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ฒ’๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚! ๐Ÿ’Œ๐Ÿ“–

Here’s how it works:

– Swing by the library and pick up your mysterious date with a book.

Dive into the unknown world of your chosen book.

– Rate your date by filling out the slip attached to your book.

๐™๐™š๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ง๐™ฃ ๐™ฎ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™ง๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™ ๐™จ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฅ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ก๐™ž๐™—๐™ง๐™–๐™ง๐™ฎ ๐™—๐™ฎ ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ง๐™˜๐™ 1๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™—๐™š ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ง๐™š๐™™ ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™– ๐™˜๐™๐™–๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™›๐™–๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™˜ ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฏ๐™š๐™จ!๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ‰

This event is open to young adults ages 13-18 and adults.

Don’t miss out on the fun โ€“ register to win and discover a new literary love! โค๏ธ๐Ÿ“š

#BlindDateWithABook#LibraryLove#LiteraryAdventure

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