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CLOSING EARLY at 1:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, December 24
The Alice Owen Williams Bookstore will be closed all day.
CLOSED Wednesday, December 25
CLOSED Thursday, December 26
The library re-opens with regular hours Friday, December 27.
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CLOSING EARLY at 1:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, December 31
The Alice Owen Williams Bookstore will be closed all day.
CLOSED Wednesday, January 1
The library re-opens with regular hours Thursday, January 2.
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Yoga at CPL
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20 | 10:30 a.m. | HYBRID
In collaboration with Yoga Neighborhood, CPL hosts FREE Hatha yoga at CPL on the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month!
We welcome you to join us either in-person or via Zoom. Don't forget your mat!
Please request a Zoom link by 8:00 a.m. on the morning of the class!
Donations for this class are greatly appreciated.
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Fireside Chat Men's Club
WEEKLY ON MONDAYS | 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Free coffee, newspapers, and conversation.
Meet up with your friends, or make some new ones!
Drop-in.
This club meets at the fireplace by the Front Desk.
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Recurring Groups & Ongoing Programs
Click the link below to visit our website and see
weekly and monthly recurring programs at CPL!
From social groups to book clubs,
there's something for you!
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THANK YOU TO OUR VOLUNTEERS! | |
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Thank you for all of your work for this year's Greens Sale!
The Annual Greens Sale Fundraiser would not be possible without the hours of work from our volunteers and Greens Sale Committee!
Thank you!
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To our Bakers:
We would like to thank all of the bakers who contributed to the success of our Bake Sale, as part of the Greens Sale.
The baked goods table was bursting with goodies, and we so appreciate your donations!
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BOOKOPOLY! Winter Reading Challenge
DECEMBER 2024 - MARCH 2025
Play solo, with a friend, or as a family!
Check here each week for staff picks and reading prompt recommendations!
Take a game board from the display at the Front Desk, or CLICK HERE to print online!
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Recommendations for "Book with a Pink Cover"
Find this prompt in the "Cover" set on your Game Board!
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Colored
Television
by
Danny Senna
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Couplets:
A Love Story
by
Maggie Millner
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I'm No Philosopher, but I Got Thoughts
by
Kristin Chenoweth
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Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones
by
Dolly Parton
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Allergic: A Graphic Novel
by
Megan Wagner Lloyd and Michelle Mee Nutter
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Failure is Not Not an Option
by
Patrick Hinds
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! | |
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Dear Friends,
We are so thankful for the support of all our patrons. Your financial contributions are what enable the Centerville Public Library to provide the wide variety of programs and materials that so many enjoy.
If you have not yet had the chance to give to our Annual Appeal, we would very much appreciate a donation at this time.
Thank you!
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Please consider a donation to our library.
Your donation is tax-deductible, and may be matched by your employer.
In person, we welcome checks, cash or cards.
You may also donate remotely by mailing a check, or by clicking the link to donate on our website.
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Sensory Sensitive Storytime
with Miss Becky
3rd FRIDAY OF THE MONTH | 3:00 p.m. | IN-PERSON
STARTING FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20
Let's build literacy using all five senses! This inclusive program is designed to engage neurodivergent children and sensory-seeking learners through an adaptive format with a friendly space to explore.
Ages 2-6. No registration required, drop in! FREE!
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SCHOOL VACATION WEEKS
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2024 - FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 2025
Join us at the library for these family-friendly programs while school's out!
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Storytime with Miss Becky
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23 | 11:00 a.m.
Miss Becky will incorporate yoga and nature into this weekly indoor gathering of young minds.
Come for the stories, leave with a smile!
Toddlers and preschoolers welcome.
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Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Drop off: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27, BEFORE 5:00 p.m.
Pick up: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, BEFORE 2:00 p.m.
Would your stuffed friend or doll like to sleep over at the library?!?
Do you think they will behave, or get into mischief together?!?
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Miss Megan will read them bedtime stories and tuck them in, but the security cameras might capture some silly shenanigans during the night.
Each treasured friend will be given a special name tag and kept under careful watch until reunited with their owners.
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Chess Club for Kids
There will be NO Chess Club on
Saturday, December 28!
Join us on January 4, 202 at 11:00 a.m.
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Fresh Air Storytime
with Miss Megan
PAUSED FOR JANUARY!
See you on Thursday, February 6, 2025!
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Puppets, Paul and Mary:
"Rockin' Noon Year's Eve!"
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31 | 11:00 a.m. | IN-PERSON
Join the puppets, Paul and Mary for a fun and interactive performance about new beginnings, kindness, acceptance, and hope for a better future!
No registration required, drop in! FREE!
All ages welcome.
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We’ll countdown to a ball drop, scream “HAPPY NEW YEAR!” and hug our friends before leaving with new ideas about how to be great community members in 2025! | |
RECURRING YOUTH PROGRAMS: | |
• INDOOR STORYTIME •
with Miss Becky
Mondays at 11:00 a.m.
Drop-in!
• BORN TO READ STORYTIME •
Tuesdays at 3:00 p.m.
Drop-in!
• FRESH AIR STORYTIME •
with Miss Megan
Thursdays at 11:00 a.m.
Drop-in!
No outdoor storytime if it's raining!
Heads Up: Fresh Air Storytime will be paused for the month of January.
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• LEGO CLUB •
First Friday of the Month
from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Drop-in! Let's build together!
Next meeting on Friday, January 3
We are currently accepting donations to this group of new & gently used LEGOs!
• SOCIAL GROUP
FOR NEURODIVERGENT TEENS •
Second Friday of the Month
from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Registration required!
Email missmegan@clamsnet.org
or call 508-790-6220 x106
Next meeting on Friday, January 10
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FACEBOOK
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