All CCPL locations will be closed for the Martin Luther King Holiday on Monday, January 19. We will reopen for regular hours on Tuesday, January 20.

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Game time
Exploration Commons Small Meeting Room B
Jan 15, 2026 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Pathway Schools
Exploration Commons Small Meeting Room A
Jan 15, 2026 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Video game day
Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room
Jan 15, 2026 - 10:00am - 2:00pm
Game time
Exploration Commons Small Meeting Room B
Jan 15, 2026 - 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Work-Readiness Class
Exploration Commons Small Meeting Room A
Jan 15, 2026 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Stoneridge Overlook HOA Board Meeting
Exploration Commons Large Meeting Room
Jan 15, 2026 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Kitchen - Recipes

Recipe image from Exploration Commons recipes for the current season

This Season's Recipes

The following recipes are being highlighted in our teaching kitchen this Winter (December - February).

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies (PDF)

Peanut Butter Blossoms Cookies (PDF)

Pecan Snowball Cookies (PDF)

Plant Based Holidays (PDF)

White Christmas Pie (PDF)

Other Seasons