Discovery Pass Ticket System

The current online ticket system for Discovery Passes is ending on December 31st, 2024. We are working on implementing a new system currently, but it will not be ready for use for a few weeks. Passes will not be available to reserve for dates past December 31 until our new system is in place. Please contact 712-323-7553, option 2, or email circ@councilbluffslibrary.org with any questions. 

The Library will be closed Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25

The Library will be closed Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25 in observance of Christmas.

Railroad Days

Age Group:

Kids, Teens, Adults, Family, Everyone
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Event Details

Join the Library for a day of various railroad-themed activities for all ages! 

All Ages Activities:

There will be an "N" Scale model train from the Omaha N-Trak Club on display in Meeting Room B from 9-5 Saturday, September 23, and 1:00-5:00 pm Sunday, September 24.

In our Makerspace, we'll be doing demonstrations of 3D printing with a "take home" of a train engine on the second floor from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. 

Adult Activities:

  • Play the "Ticket to Ride" board game in Meeting Room D | 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

Teen Activities: (Grades 6-12)

  • Make railroad-themed cookies! | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
  • Ride the rails in the Oculus VR headset | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. 
  • Play the "Ticket to Ride" board game | 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 

Youth Activities: (Under 6th grade)

  • Play family-friendly railroad-themed board games in Meeting Room A | 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 
  • Enjoy free play with the train tracks in the Treehouse 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.