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cctexas.com/library Summer 2022
New to the Library
Self Check-Out Stations
Available at all
Library locations.
Corpus Christi Public Libraries
Presents
“1000” Books
Before Kindergarten Celebration
CCPL will be hosting a “1000” Book member celebration.
Registration will be open online at
cctexas.com/library
From May 23, 2022 through June 3, 2022
After registration, prize pick up will be available
June 13TH - June 18TH at your local branch.
For more information call (361)826-7000
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Children 0-11 Teen 12-17
For Adults 18+
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La Retama
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La Retama
(361)826-7000.
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La Retama
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La Retama
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Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia
Public Library
Dates and times are subject to change. Check
facebook.com/garcialibrary for updates.
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Garcia All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Just for Kids For Teens
Take and Make Crafts Take and Create for Teens
(Ages 3-10) (Ages 13-18)
New Every Monday New Every Monday
Pick up a craft at the circulation desk or through Pick up a craft at the circulation desk or through
curbside while supplies last. curbside while supplies last.
Commotion in Ocean Manga Mania!
(Family) Everything Manga & Anime!
Tuesdays @ 11:30 AM
(Ages 13-18)
Enhance your child’s motor
2ND & 4TH Wednesday of the Month @ 5:00 PM
skills with music and dancing.
Dive into the world of Manga and Anime with
crafts, discussions and an episode screening.
Pirate Penny’s Stories
(Ages 3-5)
Wednesdays @ 11:30 AM
Join us for story time, singing,
and crafting!
SEA: Science Education Academy
(Ages 6-12)
1ST & 3RD Wednesday of the Month @ 3:30 PM
Build your STEM skills! Participate in hands-on
science experiments, engineering projects, robotics,
art and math related projects.
Novel Expressions Summer Reading
Mermaid Tales (Ages 13-18)
(Ages 0-3) Summer-long Activity Booklet
Fridays @ 10:30 AM Available at circulation desk, a full list of fun
Stories, songs, rhymes, activities and challenges to last all summer. Also a
and finger plays that help chance to win prizes for your accomplishments!
build early literacy skills.
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All minors must be accompanied by an adult. Garcia
For Adults Garcia Literary Book Club
3RD Monday of the Month @ 6:00 PM
Dungeons and Dragons Literary discussion about a new or old title.
(Ages 16+)
1ST & 3RD Friday of the Month @ 6:30 PM White Nights Nordic Noir Book Club
It’s not just a game, it’s an adventure. Registration 2ND Wednesday of the Month @ 6:00 PM
optional. Based on the Strixhaven campaign. Join us for an intriguing discussion into the dark
macabre world of Nordic Noir.
Panel Talk Graphic Novel Book Club June— Snowblind by Jonasson
4TH Friday of the Month @ 7:00 PM July— Blood Cruise by Strandberg
Monthly discussion about Graphic Novels. Ages 18+ August— The Crow Girl by Sundquist
June— Asterios Polyp by Mazzucchelli
July— Downfall by Asano
August— Son of Kal-El by Taylor
For Families
Book to Film: Family Movie Night
2ND and 4THThursday of the Month @ 7:00 PM
Fresh Page: A Diversity Book Club Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
1ST Wednesday of the Month @ 6:00 PM
June 9TH— Paddington
Explore new ideas, cultures, and conversations.
June 23RD— Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
June— The Chosen and The Beautiful by Vo
July 14TH— The House with a Clock in its Walls
July— Bad Muslim Discount by Masood
July 28TH— Wonder
August— Arsenic and Adobo by Manansala
August 11TH— Jumanji
August 25TH— Princess Bride
10All minors must be accompanied by an adult. Garcia
Family Summer Events Young Adult Summer Events
Music in Motion—Disney & Star Wars BTS Trivia Event
(All Ages!) (Ages 13+)
Only on June 25TH@ 4:00 PM & July 30TH @ 2:30 PM Only on August 27TH @ 12:00 PM
Come dance in our special musical events, with Bring a partner or come by yourself and
guest character appearances as well as crafts. answer BTS-focused questions, game-show style.
There’s Been a Murder!
(Ages 13-18)
Only on July 23RD@ 5:00 PM
Can you team up to investigate the crime and
catch the killer, or will they escape justice? Solve
clues and deduce the mystery in this collaborative
card game.
Tie Dye Time
Only on June 11TH@ 2:30 PM
Learn to Tie Dye with the Library. Bring your own
Shirt, Socks, or Bag (or similar) and make your
world a little more colorful! 1 item per attendee.
Adult Summer Program
Take and Create
New Every Other Monday
Starting June 6th Pick up a craft just for adults
from the circulation desk. While supplies last.
11All minors must be accompanied by an adult. Garcia
12Janet F. Harte
Public Library
Dates and times are subject to change. Check
facebook.com/hartelibrary for updates.
13Harte All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Just For Kids Choose Your Own
Adventure
Lap-sit Storytime (Ages 10-15)
(Ages 0-2) June 13th, June 27th, & July 11th
Tuesdays @ 10:30 AM @ 2:00 PM
Bring your little bundle of joy for a morning of Role playing card game based on
stories, songs, and finger plays. the book War with the Evil Power
Master by R. A. Montgomery.
Music in Motion
(Ages 0-5) Wednesday Wonders
Tuesdays @ 11:00 AM (Ages 6-12)
Fun with song, dance, Wednesdays June 8th-July 20th @ 1:00 PM
instruments, parachute Crafts and projects designed to explore S.T.R.E.A.M.
play, and Storytime. (science, technology, reading, engineering, art, and
mathematics).
Baby and Me Playtime
(Ages 0-2) Sea Stories
Thursdays @ 11:00 AM (Ages 5-10)
Playtime for little ones still exploring June 11th @ 11:00 AM
their environment and honing motor Join the UT Marine Science
skills, and a chance for parents and Institute on an underwater adventure!
babies to get out of the house and
socialize. For Teens
Busy Builders
(Ages 3-5)
H(art)e Camp
(Ages 10-18)
Thursdays @ 1:00 PM
6/9, 6/16, 6/23, 6/30, 7/14, 7/21,
Playtime with building blocks for
& 7/28 @ 3:00 PM
toddlers and young children to
Weekly guided projects with
practice motor skills and socialize.
Stacey White for young artists.
Seating Limited. Registration Required.
Take and Make Crafts
(Ages 3 - 10)
New Every Monday
Escape from the Arcade
(Ages 14-18)
Pick up a different craft at the circulation desk or
June 8th, June 29th, & July 20th @ 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
through curbside while supplies last.
Can you solve all 4 puzzles and escape the arcade?
Limit of 5 per group.
Teen Craft Snack Attack
(Ages 13-18)
1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the Month @ 2:00 PM
Join us for some snacks, crafts, and to unwind.
14All minors must be accompanied by an adult. Harte
For All Ages Talk Dewey to Me
Last Tuesday of the Month @ 2:00 PM
Let’s Create Craft Club Enjoy non-fiction? This is the book club for you.
(Ages 13+) June - Snails & Monkey Tails by Michael Arndt
Contact Library to sign up. July - The Bald Eagle by Jack Davis
In-Person crafts for club members only. August - Dewey the Small Town Library Cat Who
Touched the World by Vicki Myron
Corpus Critters
(All Ages)
July 16th @ 11:00 AM
Join Master Naturalist, Chad Huckabee, to learn
about the local wildlife using
plant specimen and animal
bones.
Paws2Read
(All Ages) Coffee on the Patio Book Club
Last Saturday of the Month @ 11:00 AM June 8th, July 13th, August 10th @10:30 AM
Come hone your literacy skills with the aid of a Cozy up with a cup of coffee on the patio while we
therapy dog that will provide comfort and reduce discuss books by best selling authors.
stress. This program is in partnership with the Go
Team Therapy group. This program gives young June - Sustaining Faith by Janette Oke
children and those with difficulty reading a chance July - Someone Like You by Karen Kingsbury
to practice. August - A Stranger in the Life Boat by Mitch Albom
For Adults
Tea on the Patio Book Club
Dungeons & Dragons June 18th, July 16th, & August 27th @ 4:00 PM
(Ages 16+) Enjoy a selection of teas on the patio while we
1ST Saturday of the Month @ discuss the book of the month.
1PM
June - Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
It’s not just a game, it’s an
July - The Paper Palace by Miranda Heller
adventure. Registration
August - People We Meet on Vacation by Emily
required. Limited space
Henry
available.
15All minors must be accompanied by an adult. Harte
16Owen R. Hopkins
Public Library
Dates and times are subject to change. Check
facebook.com/owenhopkinslibrary for updates.
17Hopkins All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Just For Kids
Ocean Science
Take & Make (Ages 7 and up)
Every Wednesday in June &
(Ages 3 - 10)
July 6TH, 13TH, and 20TH@ 4:30 PM
New Every Monday
Get your science on! Participate in hands on
Pick up a different craft at the
experiments and challenges all about the ocean!
circulation desk or through curbside
while supplies last.
Beneath the Ocean Crafts
(Ages 6 and up)
Mondays, June 6TH, 13TH, 27TH
& July 11TH, 18THand 25TH
@ 4:30PM Preschool Storyime Science
Do you like making crafts? Join us in making a cool (Ages 3-6)
ocean themed craft! Wednesday, June 15TH, 29TH & July 13TH
@ 11:00 AM
Music and Motion Discover the fun of science through storytime and
(Ages 0-5) hands-on learning opportunities for preschoolers
Tuesdays @ 10:30 AM and early elementary.
Children will practice
their motor skills with Paws to Read
musical instruments, dance, songs & parachute play. (Ages 6+)
Saturday, June 25TH @ 11:00 AM
Blocks of Fun Come read with dogs from
(Ages 2-5) Go Team Therapy Dogs!
Tuesdays @ 11:00 AM Registration Required.
Children, ages 2-5, can practice their motor skills
and their creativity through playtime with large Family Storytime
piece Legos. (Ages 0-5)
Thursdays @ 10:30 AM
Evening Preschool Storytime Build literacy skills and discover the joy of reading
(Ages 3-5) through books, songs, and crafts.
1ST & 3RD Tuesday of the month @6:00 PM
New time starting in June Thursday Movie Day
Have fun with books, songs, and fingerplay while (Family)
enhancing your child's literacy skills. Thursdays,
June 9TH, 16TH, 23RD , 30TH & July 7TH and 14TH
@ 3:00-5:00 PM
Bring the family and watch a
family fun movie at the
library! Call the library
for movie information.
18Hopkins All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Saturday Storytime Escape the Bermuda Triangle
(Ages 0-5)
(Ages 10 and up)
Saturdays, June 18TH , July 9TH, and August 6TH
Tuesday, June 28TH @ 2-5:00 PM
@ 11:00 AM
Can you escape the Bermuda Triangle? Test out
Build literacy skills and discover the joys of reading
your knowledge and skills with our plane themed
through books, songs, and crafts. Fun for the whole
escape room. Registration Required.
family.
Pirates and Mermaid Party Dot Painting Canvas Bags
(Ages 10 and up)
(Family)
Tuesday, July 12th @ 3:00-4:00 PM
Saturday, June 11TH @11:00-12:00 PM
Design your own one of a kind canvas bag using
Mermaid or Pirate what will you be? Join us for a
dot painting. While Supplies Last!
pirate and mermaid party at the library!
The Blooming Garden Club For Adults
(Family)
Coming Soon As the Page Turns
Learn about plants and gardening. Contact the 2ND Tuesday of the Month @ 5:30 PM
Library for details New time starting in June
Enjoy a tasty dessert and an exciting discussion
about our book of the month.
June - Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead
July- - Educated by Tara Westover
For Teens
Pokemon Ornaments
(Ages 10 and up)
Tuesday, June 14TH @ 3:00 -4:00 PM
Gotta Catch ‘Em All! Create your own Pickachu or
Pokeball ornament! While Supplies Last!
19La Retama
Central Library
Dates and times are subject to change. Check
facebook.com/librariescc for updates.
20La Retama All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Just for Kids National Donut Day/
Teen Advisory Board Recruitment
Take & Make (Ages 9 - 17)
(Ages 3 - 10) June 3RD @ 5:00 PM
New Every Monday Come eat a donut, make new friends,
Pick up a different craft at the circulation desk or and learn how to make a difference
through curbside while supplies last. in the library by becoming a
member of the libraries
Commotion in the Ocean Teen Advisory Board.
Building Block Fun
(Ages 2 - 5) Basic Loom Knitting
Tuesdays @ 10:30 AM (Ages 8+)
Bring your creativity and play June 13TH, June 27TH, & July 11TH
with large blocks and Legos. @ 2:00 PM
Learn to make hats, scarves, flowers, and pompoms.
Waves of Movement Music Time
(Ages 0 - 5) Lego Challengers
Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM (Ages 10 - 18)
Children will build social, motor, and early literacy June 11TH, July 2ND, July 23RD @11:00 AM
skills with music, dancing, ribbons, and more. Socialize while working together or individually to
create the daily Lego Challenge.
Under the Sea Crafts
(Ages 5 - 8)
Thursdays @ 11:00 AM
Dive deep, explore and create art.
Parent/Caregiver participation is required.
Teen & Tween DIY
STEM Builders (Ages 9 - 18)
(Ages 0 - 5) June 6TH & July 18TH @2:00 PM
August 4TH & August 18TH Work on some great arts and craft projects,
@ 11:00 AM different project each month.
Work with tinker toys, gears, and
connectors at your own pace. Help build your STEM Teen & Tween Health Cuisine
skills. (Ages 8 - 17)
June 7TH, June 14TH, June 21ST, June 28TH,
For Teens July 5TH & July 12TH @ 2:00 PM
Learn about proper nutrition, the importance
of being active, and creating lifelong health
Manga Mixer eating habits. This is a six week
(Ages 12+)
course that is brought to you
June 4TH, July 16TH, Aug. 27TH
by Texas A&M AgriLife
@ 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Extension. Call the library
Anime, manga, friends, snacks,
at 361-826-7000 to
games, cosplay and crafts!
register.
21La Retama All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Mind and Body: Yoga at the Library Christmas in July Celebration
(Ages 9+) (Family)
June 8TH, July 6TH, Aug 3RD @ 2:00 PM July 13TH @ 2:00 PM
Basic Yoga class designed to encourage Celebrate Christmas early this
community wellness. Yoga mats are limited. year with crafts, pretend
snowballs, a snowy science
For All Ages experiment and more.
Monday Morning Mosey
(All Ages)
Mondays @ 10:00 AM
Mosey on down to the library and join us for some National Coloring Book Day
exercise and fun, 15 and under must be (Family)
accompanied and monitored by an adult. Aug 2ND @ 2:00 PM
Make a picture come alive and join in the coloring
fun. A creative time for the whole family.
Ocean of Fun Family Film Friday
(Family)
June 17TH & July 8TH @ 12:00 PM Paws2Read
Watch a family friendly movie at (Family)
the library. For movie title please Aug 13TH @ 11:00 AM
call the library at 361-826-7000. Love reading and dogs?
Come read to certified therapy dogs in
Maker’s Day a fun, interactive, non-judgmental
June 11TH @ 1:00PM - 4:00PM environment.
Celebrate World Knit in Public Day. Bring your
knitting project, or craft of choice, and knit (or
craft) the afternoon away with
For Adults
us. Fun demonstrations,
classes, and crafts to make for The Chain Gang
the entire family. Some Wednesdays @ 11 AM
classes require registration. Join the crochet group and learn the basics of
Call 361-826-7000 for more crochet or bring your own project to work on.
information. Supplies provided, first-come, first-served.
Available in-person and virtually, message us via
Oso Park Story Time Facebook for more information.
(Family)
June 16TH @ 2:00 PM
Special guest speaker from the Oso Park, story
reading, crafts, and water filtration demonstration
to show the importance of water come alive.
22La Retama All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Nifty Knitters A Faire at the Library
Thursdays @ 11 AM June 4TH @ 1:00PM - 4:00PM
Join the Kitting group and learn the basics of In collaboration with Bill Mays and Corpus Christi
Kitting or bring your own project to work on. Writers. Come meet local authors, participate in a
Supplies provided, first-come, first-served. cosplay contest for ages 13+ (prize
given for top Anime, Period Piece,
and Hero/Villain), and enjoy sword
fighting demonstrations by the
Shire of the Seawinds.
Makerspace Series - Silhouette
July 16TH @ 11:00AM
All Booked Up Learn to Monogram your favorite
2ND Tuesday of the Month @ 11 AM items using the Silhouette. Supplies
Looking for a good book to read? Discuss the book is limited first-come, first-served.
of the month. Available in-person and virtually,
message us via Facebook for more information. Back to Stranger Things
June - The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah (Ages 12+)
July - Winter in Paradise by Elin Hilderbrand July 30TH @ 6:00PM - 9:00PM
August - Fried Green Tomatoes at the Head back to Hawkins and the Upside-down with
Whistel Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg this 80’s theme night. Costume contest, music,
trivia, crafts, and more.
Date Night @ the Library
(Ages 18+) Green Thumbs
June 17TH, July 15TH, & Aug. 19TH @ 7:00PM (Ages 16+)
Enjoy Pizza and a movie with your sweetheart. Aug. 20TH @ 11:00AM
Space is limited and Reservation is required. A plant lover’s series. We will kick
Call (361) 826-7000 to book today. things off with a plant swap! Join
us for plant talks and more.
June - Date Night (PG-13)
July - Spiderman: No Way Home (PG-13)
August - Dirty Dancing (PG-13) Bridgerton Ball
(Ages 16+)
Aug. 27TH @ 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Page to Screen Matinee
Make haste and step into the world of Bridgerton.
June 25TH, July 23RD, & Aug. 27TH
Music, dancing, costume contest, and so much
@ 11:00AM
more.
Enjoy a thrilling movie based of a book.
June - Jurassic Park (PG-13)
July - Princess Bride (PG)
August - Jaws (PG)
23La Retama All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Saturday, June 4TH @ 10AM
Saturday, July 23RD @ 10AM
24Ben F. McDonald
Public Library
Dates and times are subject to change. Check
facebook.com/mcdonaldlibrary for updates.
25McDonald All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Just For Kids
Pop-Up Storytime
Family Storytime (Ages 0 - 6)
(Ages 3 - 6) Check for Availability
Wednesdays @11:00 AM If you miss our regular
Stories, rhymes, songs, and storytime, ask at the
activities to build early literacy circulation desk if Ms.
and learning skills. Jayne is available for a
short pop-up storytime.
Preschool Playtime
(Ages 0 - 6) Game Time
Wednesdays @11:30 AM (Ages 7+)
After Family Storytime, toys will be available for 1ST and 3RD Thursdays of the Month @ 4:00 PM
children to work on their social and motor skills Group games, board games, card games, and
while they play. more!
The STEAM Team
(Ages 7+)
2ND and 4TH Thursdays of the Month @ 4:00 PM
Get creative with arts & crafts, science
experiments, Lego build challenges, and other
STEAM projects
Bilingual Storytime
(Ages 3 - 6)
3RD Wednesdays of the Month @ 5:30 PM
Songs and stories in English and Spanish.
Music & Motion
(Ages 0 - 6)
4TH Saturday of the month @ 11:15 AM
Children will practice their motor skills with dance &
songs.
26McDonald All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
For All Ages
On all Children’s Computers
Birding Walk
Saturday, June 11TH @ 11:00 AM–12:30 PM
Saturday, July 16TH @ 11:00 AM–12:30 PM
Follow a guide from the Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve
& Learning Center in the area around the library on a
birding tour. Craft inside the library after the walk.
Bring a bottle of water and wear your walking shoes!
Take & Make
(Ages 3 - 10)
New Every Monday
Pick up a different craft for preschool or school
aged children at the circulation desk or through
curbside while supplies last.
For Teens
Teen & Tween Crafts
(Ages 10-18)
1ST Tuesday of the Month @ 4:30 PM
Different art and craft projects each
month.
Tinker Tuesday Father’s Day Card Factory
(Ages 10-18) Friday, June 17TH @ 4:00 - 5:30 PM
2ND Tuesday of the Month @ 4:30 PM Stop by our card factory and make a Father’s Day
Explore STEM activities at your own pace with card. Supplies provided while they last.
engineering physics, and robotics kits, games, and
puzzles. Movie Night
3RD Tuesday of the Month @ 5:00 PM
Family friendly movie and
popcorn. Contact the
library for movie titles.
27McDonald All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Paws 2 Read Reptiles!
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4 Tuesday of the Month @ 5:45PM (family event)
Hone literacy skills and reduce stress by reading to Saturday, August 6TH @ 1:00-2:00 PM
a friendly therapy dog that lends a loving, non- Animals from the Botanical Gardens are visiting the
judgmental ear to beginning readers. Provided in library, and they want to meet YOU! A Texas
partnership with Go Team Therapy. Master Naturalist will share information about each
animal.
For Adults
Pláticas Musicales
(Adult)
Facilitated by Mike Chavez
Last Wednesday of the Month @ 6:00 PM
Tour La Música del Sur de Tejas/The Music of South
Texas photo gallery. Maria Castañón Memorial
Music Series. Call the Library for more information.
(361) 826-2356
Joke Scavenger Hunt
The entire month of July
Find hidden jokes and riddles in the library. Add a
new joke to our bulletin board and solve at least
one riddle to win a prize.
Con Mi Corazon Reading Group.
Facilitated by Dora Wilburn
Last Monday of the Month @ 5:30 PM
Reading Only Latina Authors. Call the Library for
more information. (361) 826-2356
Con Mi Corazón Book Club
Reading Only Latina Authors
28Anita & W.T. Neyland
Public Library
Dates and times are subject to change. Check
facebook.com/neylandlibrary for updates.
29Neyland All minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Just for Kids Ages 6+
Guppy Music + June 9th– July 23rd
Movement Oceans of STREAM
(Ages 3-5) Mondays @ 3:00 PM
Mondays & Thursdays (Ages 6+)
@ 10:15 AM Come explore the world of
Music, dance, and S.T.R.E.A.M (SCIENCE,
rhythm to help the little fishes build literacy and TECHNOLOGY, READING, ENGINEERING, ART, AND
interaction skills. MATH) Through hands on experiments and crafts.
June 9th– July 23rd
Guppy Story Time
(Ages 0-5) Ocean of Fun
Tuesdays & Wednesdays Wednesdays @ 3:00 PM.
@ 10:15 AM (Ages 6+)
Help the little fishes build literacy skills and discover Come discover an ocean of fun activities with us!
the joy of reading. This program will include Nerf Wars, Balloon
Battles, and Snowball Bashes.
Guppy Play
Tuesdays & Wednesdays For All Ages
@10:35am
(Ages 0-5) June 9th– July 23rd
Playtime for the little fishes still exploring their
environment and honing their motor skills.
Ocean of Games
Tuesdays @ 3:00 PM
(All Ages)
Guppy Bilingual Story Time Join us for a variety of family board, card, and
(Ages 0-5) party games.
Starting July 8!
Friday July 8, 22, August 5, 19 @ 10:15 AM June 9th– July 23rd
Help los pececillos build literacy skills and discover
Ocean of Movies
the joy of reading in English and Spanish.
(All Ages)
Thursdays @ 3:00 PM
Join us for a fun family
movie.
For Teens
Chess Club
(Ages 12–18)
Saturdays @ 11:00 AM
Share your skills or learn to play this classic game.
30All minors must be accompanied by an adult. Neyland
For Adults Virtual Book Club Discussions
Last Wednesday of the Month @ 10:30 AM
Adult Make It & Gift It Craft Workshop June 29TH, July 27TH, and August 31ST
1ST Monday of the Month @ 10:30 AM Check the library website or Facebook page for the
Join us in completing the adult craft of the month. title of the month with unlimited downloads from
Missed this event, stop by for a Make It and Gift It Axis360. Join the discussion through
kit for Adults. Share what you make at facebook.com/neylandlibrary or contact Neyland
Facebook.com/neylandlibrary. for an invitation. (361) 826-2370
Hooked on Yarn Club Want to “Meet the Author”? Join us for Mystery at
Thursdays @ 3:00 PM the Library.
Join fellow crochet and
knitting fanatics and work on Mystery at the Library
your latest project. Once a Month @ 6:00 PM
Sponsored by the Friends of Corpus Christi Public
Taste of Murder Book Club Libraries, this is a virtual “Meet the Author” event.
2ND Monday of the Month @ 10:30 AM Registration required.
Bring a favorite mystery to share or come hear Go to www.cctexas.com/library to register. The
about ones to read. book of the month is also available for the whole
month on Axis 360.
Neyland Literary & Pie Society
2ND Tuesday of the Month @ 4:00 PM
Share titles of books read each month. Sometimes
there is pie! BOOKOPOLY!
Join the Adult Summer Reading Program and
make your own bookmark. Complete
neighborhoods and earn beads. 4 Chance cards
get you a charm!
Resume 101
June 24TH, July 22ND,
& August 19TH
@ 3:00 PM
Learn tips and tricks to
build your resume.
Includes PowerPoint
presentation and a free
template.
31Library Services cctexas.com/library
32Library Services cctexas.com/library
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CCPL now offers
automatic renewals.
Items on hold (requested) for
another patron will not renew.
Renewal of Inter Library Loan
item is dependent on lending
library
Flour Bluff Materials will not
automatically renew. Local History
and Genealogy
Check Out more Texas and Local History, photograph
collections, Genealogy (National and
Virtual Programing on International), and the Hispanic
Genealogy Collection. The Hispanic
Genealogy Collection is considered one
the most extensive collections on
Hispanic genealogy in the state of Texas.
@ If you have questions about these
collections, you can contact CCPL at
Corpus Christi localhistory@cctexas.com
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35Locations
Anita & W.T. Neyland Public Library Janet F. Harte Public Library
1230 Carmel Pkwy. 2629 Waldron
Corpus Christi, TX 78411 Corpus Christi, TX 78418
(361) 826-2370 (361) 826-2310
Mon - Tue: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Mon - Fri: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Wed - Thu: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sat: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Fri: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
La Retama Central Library (Main)
Sat: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. 805 Comanche
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
Ben F. McDonald Public Library (361) 826-7000
4044 Greenwood Dr. Mon: 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Corpus Christi, TX 78416 Tue - Wed: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
(361) 826-2356 Thu - Fri: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Mon - Wed: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sat: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Thu - Fri : 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sat: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Owen R. Hopkins Public Library
3202 McKinzie Rd.
Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia Public Library Corpus Christi, TX 78410
5930 Brockhampton (361) 826-2350
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Mon - Wed: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
(361) 826-2360 Thu - Fri: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Mon-Fri: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Sat: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Sat: 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
For more information:
cctexas.com/library
All CCPL Libraries will
be closed
June 20TH and July 4TH
Persons requiring an accommodation, contact the library 48 hours in advance: 361-826-7000. 10/1/21
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