January always feels like a natural moment to reset and look ahead, offering a fresh start and new opportunities. As we turn the page to a new year, it's the perfect time to reflect on the past and set intentions for the [...]
As we dive into the colder winter months, we look to stories to provide an open world for us to explore beyond our cozy, warm homes. With folklore, we look to these stories for guidance, inspiration, and knowledge as we go about our [...]
Bake Cookies Day 2025 falls on Thursday, December 18, 2025. This day is celebrated annually, offering a perfect opportunity to bake, decorate, and enjoy delicious cookies! This blog celebrates cookies with books, recipes, and more. Have you ever wondered [...]
Khichri is known as a savory comfort food in my household. Khichri is also therapeutic as it has healing abilities passed on from generation to generation in my family. What is khichri, you might ask? Khichri is a savory rice porridge with [...]
I’m the Gingerbread Man. Catch me if you can! This is a phrase from a popular children’s fairytale or story. Here are some cool facts about the story and actual Gingerbread Man Cookies! The Original Gingerbread Man story is part [...]
December 10th is Dewey Decimal System Day! Let’s celebrate this important organizational tool by learning more about what it means and why libraries use it. If you’ve spent any amount of time in a library (and we hope you have!), you may [...]
Hi, Friends! The winter season officially begins on Sunday, December 21st. We’ve put together a list of winter-themed picture books. Grab a cup of warm cocoa, relax, and read! All descriptions are provided by the publisher. *CCPL Staff picks are [...]
November is here, and it is officially fall ~ the days are shorter, the air is much cooler, and the foliage has become crisp and turned vibrant shades of red and amber. Of course, we celebrate all things pumpkin and pumpkin spice! [...]
I’m sure you know that not every family is the same. Some families live far apart, some live close together. Some families are big, and some families are small. And some families get bigger by choice through adoption! During the month of [...]
Did you know that National Hispanic Heritage Month takes place from September 15, 2025, to October 15, 2025? It’s the perfect time to celebrate Hispanic creators, inventors, authors, and artists and their contributions to our lives. One such Hispanic artist is Mexican [...]
