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Monday 9am - 9pm Tuesday 9am - 9pm Wednesday 9am - 9pm Thursday 9am - 9pm Friday 9am - 5pm Saturday 9am - 5pm Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Papillion Public Library

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Papillion Public Library

City of Papillion, Nebraska's public library, located in downtown at Washington & Jefferson streets.

06/22/2026

Join us this Friday, June 26th for two great programs from Bruce Arant, author and illustrator of "Simpson's Sheep Won't Go to Sleep!"

Picture Books with Bruce for Pre-Readers at 10-11AM - In this picture book presentation, Bruce will be guiding young kids through how picture books are made, drawing the whole time.

Illustration Workshop with Bruce for Kids and Tweens at 2-3PM - Bruce will be guiding kids and tweens through how picture books are made and teaching them how to make 20 different facial expressions.

06/19/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us last Friday for Messy Play Day!

06/18/2026

Our July Calendar of Events is available on our website here: https://www.papillion.org/411/Calendar-Events. Find complete program info. and registrations there.

Spotlights by age groups:
[All Ages Programming]
*Family BINGO Night (Mondays – Sump)
*Family Lawn Games with Cops (July 2 – Sump)
*Family Movie Night (July 28 – Sump)

[Adult Programming]
*Seed Saving with Whispering Roots (July 15 – Digital Library) Register on our online calendar.
*Yes, You Can: Food Preservation Techniques with NE Extension (July 22 – Sump) Register on our online calendar.
*Battlefield Book Club (July 27 – Sump)

[Teen Programming]
*Open Tech Time (Fridays – Digital Library)
*Teen Game Night (June 9 – Sump)
*Sticker Making for Teens (July 18 – Digital Library) Register on our online calendar.

[Tween Programming]
*Tween Creators (July 18 – Digital Library) Register on our online calendar.
*Honeybee Book Club (July 21 – Sump)
*“Just Enough Carrots” presented by Navy Federal Credit Union (July 22 – Sump)

[Kid Programming]
*Pokémon Go Walking Club (Thursdays – Halleck Park Duck Pond)
*“Just Enough Carrots” presented by Navy Federal Credit Union (July 22 – Sump)
*Family Movie Night (July 28 – Sump)

[Kid and Pre-Reader Programming]
*Farmer’s Market Storytime (July 1, 15, 29 – Papillion City Park)
*Reading with the Army (July 1 – Sump)
*Farm Animal Tea Party (July 8 – Sump)
*Storytime with Police (July 15 – Sump)
*Jeff Quinn Magic Show (July 29 – Sump)
*Free Range Crafting (July 31 – Sump)

[Pre-Readers Programming]
*Drop-In Play Time (Tuesdays – Sump)
*Toddler Sensory Play (July 7 – Sump)
*Saturday Storytime (July 11 – Sump)

And much more!

06/16/2026

Join us on Tuesday, June 23rd from 6-8PM at Sump for a program all about Outdoor Cooking with Nebraska Game and Parks! Learn nonelectric outdoor cooking methods like canned cookers, rock pots, pie irons, and Dutch ovens from Christy Christiansen of Nebraska Game & Parks. Registration is required on our online calendar: https://papillion.libcal.com/event/16704825.

06/15/2026

Join us either on Saturday, June 20th or Saturday, July 18th from 3-4PM for the next craft project for Tween Creators! This program is aimed at those aged 9-12. We will be Painting Planters and Planting Seeds. Registration is required on our online calendar.

June 20: https://papillion.libcal.com/event/16820425
July 18: https://papillion.libcal.com/event/16820428

06/14/2026

Join us on Friday, June 26th for two great programs from Bruce Arant, author and illustrator of "Simpson's Sheep Won't Go to Sleep!"

Picture Books with Bruce for Pre-Readers at 10-11AM - In this picture book presentation, Bruce will be guiding young kids through how picture books are made, drawing the whole time.

Illustration Workshop with Bruce for Kids and Tweens at 2-3PM - Bruce will be guiding kids and tweens through how picture books are made and teaching them how to make 20 different facial expressions.

06/13/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Rainbow Trout the Clown this Wednesday!

06/12/2026

Summer Reading is finally here! Check out this video to learn more about all the fun upcoming programs and activities we have planned and how to get involved.
To register and learn more, visit Papillion.Beanstack.org

06/11/2026

The Friends of the Library Book Sale is happening now! Stop by Sump's South Meeting Room to browse through books, DVDs, and audiobooks!

Book Sale hours are:

Thursday, June 11: 10AM to 5PM

Friday, June 12: 10AM to 5PM

Saturday, June 13: 10AM to 5PM

For more info. about the Friends of the Library, please visit their webpage here: https://www.papillion.org/458/Friends-of-the-Library

06/09/2026

July Book Clubs:

Author Study Book Club [Adults] (Wed., July 8 at 6 p.m. at Sump): "Anxious People" by Fredrik Backman

Battlefield Book Club [Adults] (Mon., July 27 at 6 p.m. at Sump): "The Tattooist of Auschwitz" by Heather Morris

Death and Donuts [Adults] (Thur., July 16 at 10 a.m. at Sump): "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

Honeybee for 3rd-5th Graders [Kids/Tweens] (Tues., July 21 at 4:30 p.m. at Sump): "Answers to Dog" by Pete Hautman, illustrated by Nat Iwata

Pioneer Paperbacks [Adults] (Tues., July 28 at 10 a.m. at Sump): "The Death of Raymond Yellow Thunder" by Stew Magnuson

All books are available for checkout at the Sump front desk while supplies last.

Address

222 N Jefferson Street
Papillion, NE
68046

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 9pm
Tuesday	9am - 9pm
Wednesday	9am - 9pm
Thursday	9am - 9pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm
Sunday	1pm - 5pm

Website

https://www.papillionpubliclibrary.org/1090/Library

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