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The Park County Library Board of Trustees will meet at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, March 11 in the Bison Room of the Park County Public Library for a special board meeting to discuss library administrative office plans. (The library is located at 1500 Heart Mountain St., in the Park County Complex, formerly the Marathon building.) All library board meetings are [...]

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Get in from the cold Saturday afternoon and come to a Winter Gathering at the Park County Library in Cody. From 1:00 to 5:00 p.m., there will be music, author readings and talks, games, crafts, snacks, and more! The program is sponsored by the Park County Library Foundation.

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January’s feature is the movie 2010: The Year We Made Contact. Scientists witness a cosmic miracle that will change their views of man and the universe forever. This movie is rated PG and will be shown at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 21, 2010 in the Powell Branch Library meeting room. This program is free and [...]

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It’s like summer reading for kids, only it’s winter and it’s for grownups.
Beginning January 11 at Park County Library in Cody, library patrons 18 and older can read books (or listen to them on CD or tape) and earn tickets. Ask for tickets at the front desk. There will be prizes drawn each week until [...]

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Have you wanted to join a book discussion, but hate going out in bad weather, or just feel like committing that much time is impossible? We have the answer for you!  Join in the fun at www.goodreads.com.
If you already have an account you can join the group titled, “Powell Branch Library Book Discussion.” If you [...]

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All three Park County Libraries will close at 12 noon on December 24 and will be closed all day December 25. The Cody and Powell libraries will close at 5:30 p.m. on December 31, and all three libraries will be closed all day on New Year’s Day, January 1. Happy holidays!

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Did you miss out on the recycled gift-making program in Powell earlier in the month?
Fear not! The staff have set up a blog with some examples and some great links to give you more instructions and ideas for how to make new things out of old ones.

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Do you have fines? Don’t forget that through December 31, you can bring a non-perishable food item (please, no home-canned goods or expired items) to the library, and we will forgive your fines! All donations will go to local food cupboards. Food for Fines is just for fines — you will still need to pay [...]

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Monday, November 30 through the end of the year, all three Park County libraries will accept food for fines. Bring in nonperishable, commercially prepared food items for people or pets, and your overdue fines will be forgiven! The food will be given to the appropriate community agencies that provide help to those in need. Your generosity [...]

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