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Banned Book Library Open House Sunday, February 18 12-2pm
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Cocoa Beach Community Church Unveils Banned Book Library
Cocoa Beach, FL — The Cocoa Beach Community Church, a beacon of
faith and intellectual exploration, joyfully announces the grand opening of its
Banned Book Library. Located at 126 S. Atlantic Ave in Cocoa Beach, this
sacred space transcends mere brick and mortar—it embodies our mission to
to be servants in the service of others and to be good stewards of the earth’s
resources. ‘To believe is to care; to care is to do.’
Our Mission:
At the Cocoa Beach Community Church, we believe that every word, story,
and whisper of ink carries the potential to transform lives. Our Banned Book
Library stands as a testament to intellectual freedom, where the excluded
becomes accessible, and the suppressed finds its voice. Here's what to
expect:
● Opening Dates and Hours: On the first Saturday and third Sunday
of each month, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, our library doors swing wide
open. Mark these dates—the literary revolution awaits.
● Banned Treasures: Our shelves cradle books that have danced with
controversy, flirted with rebellion, and dared to challenge the status quo.
From To Kill a Mockingbird to The Color Purple, these volumes pulse
with life, beckoning you to explore.
● Two-Week Journeys: Borrow these prohibited gems and embark on a
literary odyssey. Whether you're drawn to dystopian futures, thought-
provoking social critiques, or captivating stories about the LGBTQ+
community, our banned books await your eager eyes.
● Guided Exploration: While we champion freedom, we also honor
responsibility. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or
guardian—a shared adventure in the pursuit of knowledge.
The Cocoa Beach Community Church Banned Book Library invites you to
defy convention, question interference of our right to choose what we want to
read, and engage with the profound narratives that have stirred hearts and
challenged the status quo. Let the words weave their magic, the ideas collide,
and the ink spill—because true freedom lies between the covers of a banned
book.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Reverend Geoffrey Gross, Pastor
Email: [email protected] Phone: (321) 783-3961
About Cocoa Beach Community Church:
Rooted in tradition, yet reaching for the stars, the Cocoa Beach Community
Church, a proud member of the United Church of Christ denomination, has
been a spiritual lighthouse since 1942. We believe that all people are unique,
valuable, and should be welcomed to a family of faith where they have a
strong sense of being valued and loved.
Visit www.cbcc-ucc.org or www.facebook.com/cbcc.ucc
Event Links
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