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Happy New Year!
Schuyler Public Library will close at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 31, and reopen at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 2.
We are closing early today!
Friendly reminder!
Curb-side pick up is still a thing!
Yes! Curb-side pick up is still available! Contact us at schuylerpublib@yahoo.com or 402-352-2221. We can arrange for you to check out items with your valid library card and schedule a time when you can pick them up in our parking lot.
Winter Reading Event
Schuyler Public Library patrons will have the opportunity to participate in a Winter Reading event utilizing the Reader Zone app that was used for this year’s Summer Reading Program. The access code to the Schuyler page is 058cb. Simply download the Reader Zone app, sign in and log your minutes. We have set a goal of 15 minutes per day for each reader. Adults and children may participate in this program. Using the Reader Zone app, log the number of minutes read each day, beginning Dec. 17 and ending Jan. 4. Prizes will be awarded to the top readers. Grab a good book and join in!
Reading Challenge!
State-wide Winter Reading Challenge – Snow Many Great Books!
Posted on November 23, 2020 by Christa Porter
The Nebraska Regional Library Systems and the Nebraska Library Commission want citizens of Nebraska to stay warm this winter and enjoy the terrific library books available in public libraries across the state.
To participate, go to ReaderZone.com or download the Reader Zone app on your smart device. Register for the Snow Many Great Books! program with this 5-digit code 93723. Complete at least eight of the twenty challenges by February 28th to be eligible for a Grand Prize Drawing for one of three $50 Visa Gift Cards. Please choose books you’ve never read from your home library. Books can be fiction or nonfiction, and J, YA, or Adult. Contest is open to all Nebraskans ages 10 and older. Drawing will be held March 15, 2021.
- Read a book with “snow” in the title.
- Read a book set in a place where it typically snows.
- Read a book in bed, under a blanket.
- Read a book with a recipe in it.
- Read any large print book.
- Read a nonfiction book about a winter sport.
- Read a book with a picture of a penguin or a polar bear on the cover.
- Read with a scarf and gloves on.
- Read a book about traditions.
- Read a favorite book from your own childhood.
- Read a book that became a movie.
- Read to someone younger than you.
- Read a book on a cold and snowy day.
- Read a book with “blue” in the title.
- Listen to any audiobook.
- Read in your pajamas.
- Read a book where winter plays a part in the story.
- Read a book with a one-word title.
- Read a classic you’ve been meaning to read.
- Read a book recommended by your librarian.
This activity is supported in part with funding from the State of Nebraska and from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provision of the Library Services and Technology Act as administrated by the Nebraska Library Commission.
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Charlie Brown Thanksgiving special
Watch the classic Peanuts Thanksgiving special with Snoopy and Charlie Brown FOR FREE at the Library!
Tuesday, November 24th at 7:00pm!
Share the warmth!
The Library is a drop off site for the COAT CLOSET! Please donate any coats, hats, scarves, gloves, or mittens.
Saturday Morning book club
Saturday morning book club, just for the kiddos! Hosted by Thrivent. BYOB (bring your own mask).