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The Next Chapter: |
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🌹 This Week Only |
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For the very first Run for the Roses, we’re inviting our community to be part of something special. With limited tickets remaining, this is your chance to be part of the very first Run for the Roses. 🎟**Flash Sale – Ends Friday at 4 PM** An afternoon of Derby races, games, best dressed, Southern bites, mint juleps, and more. ✨ Desserts by students in Leander ISD's Culinary Arts Program 🤝 Supported by incredible community sponsors ⚠️ Tickets are limited—and this offer ends Friday at 4 PM. |
🤝 Thank You to Our Sponsors |
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We’re grateful for the community partners helping bring Run for the Roses to life: |
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🌟 Why They Chose to Serve |
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The Library doesn’t just grow on its own. In its first year, the Cedar Park Public Library welcomed more than 650,000 visitors. On any given day, hundreds—sometimes thousands of people walk through its doors—reading, learning, connecting, and finding a place that belongs to everyone. Because when something becomes this important… it doesn’t sustain itself. It grows because people choose to be part of it. Here are just a few of the people who stepped in—and why it mattered enough for them to get involved: |
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“My whole persona is reading. When I sit down at night, I literally have to put one next to me as an emotional support book… I leapt at the opportunity to get involved.” |
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“In that moment, I realized what a true treasure the library is. It felt like such an honor to be part of something that serves the public in such a meaningful way and inspired me to step into a greater role through board service.” — Susan, Library Foundation Board Member |
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“Giving community access to space and resources—to find a job, study, read, and connect—can only be found in a space like a public library.” |
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There are many ways to be part of what’s growing here.
If you’ve ever thought about getting involved, this is your invitation. |
📚 Find Your Joy |
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From my perch outside the Library, I can feel something different this week.
Not just the season changing…
But people coming together.
Finding moments to connect.
And this week, it feels especially true.
Because it’s National Library Week — a time to recognize the joy, the stories, and the shared experiences that bring a community to life.
Moments like these don’t just happen.
They’re created—together.
— Belle 🐦 |
💛 A Simple Way to Support What’s Growing |
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As we celebrate National Library Week, there’s a simple way to be part of what’s happening here.
Monthly giving helps sustain the programs, spaces, and experiences that make the Cedar Park Public Library such a vital part of our community.
Every gift—no matter the size—helps ensure these stories continue for generations.
It’s one of the simplest ways to make a lasting impact. |
Thank You, Annual Partners |
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This newsletter is brought to you by the Cedar Park Public Library Foundation.
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