The hays public library foundation gratefully accepts monetary donations from individuals, businesses, corporations, and organizations. Stay up to date on the latest happenings with the 12th street project. The friends of the library support the topeka and shawnee county public. We strive to lead the way in reading, culture, and information. Library hour exceptions 2012 closed dates new years day sunday, january 1. Mango languages learn languages from native speakers. Were doing a study of housing needs, affordability, and access in topeka. See the digital book elending page for instructions on specific setup. Edgerton library, gardner library, spring hill library contact. The friends of the library will accept and sort your inkind donations of books and other materials, finding new homes for them mostly through various book sales throughout the year.
New titles, recently rated, and recently tagged by the library community. Nov 28, 2018 the county now only has five drop off locations, with just one of them in topeka city limits. The friends of the library have their own bin located outside their garage on the librarys lower level. Meriden public library 105 miller street, meriden, ct 06450 main number 203. Friends of topeka and shawnee county public library home. The state library of kansas works with kansas libraries to provide digital library books for all. You must first enter search criteria and click the search button. The library opened in june 2000, integrating music and dance materials from the former thomas gorton music library, anschutz library, and watson library. Digital book elending the state library of kansas works with kansas libraries to provide digital library books for all residents, which includes downloadable audiobooks and ebooks. Your donation supports library programs, building projects, collection expansion, outreach events, the hpl bookmobile, scholarships, and other expenses related to the library. Holmes, watson explore topeka on new bookmobile news the.
Welcome to the catalog for the state library of kansas. Topeka genealogical society, promoting and supporting family history interests in shawnee county and northeast kansas. Drop is located on the west side of the the building. After public protest and controversy over the decision, the library board voted in april 2009 to return the books to the shelves without restriction. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data compiled from public records, white pages and other directories in all 50 states. All neighborhood book boxes will not display on this map. Wheelchair, ada computer, high definition desktop video magnifier. Drop off site at area optometrists and the topekashawnee country public library red carpet services. This community provides studio to 1 bedroom floor plans. Online databases kansas state library, ks official website. Two study rooms that accommodate up to seven people each. It features the alice c sabatini gallery which is recognized for two national art competitions and its annual art exhibit for children. Johnson county library branch locations are closed for the duration of the kansas statewide stayathome order. Based on recommendations from the centers for disease control and prevention to avoid gathering of more than 10 people, the library will be closed until further notice.
While the number of drop off locations has been on the decline, that hasnt stopped people from. Returning library materials university of kansas libraries. The friends of tscpl are very fortunate to receive donationsboth financial and materialsfrom members, the general public, libraries, businesses and other organizations. Please remember that these are public library collections and include adult materials. Library materials can be returned using the book return that is located near the east entrance to murphy hall off of summerfield hall drive. Since 1875 we have preserved the rich heritage of kansas its people and their stories. We invite you to take advantage of our resources, whether youre a researcher, a teacher, a student, a genealogist, or a person interested in kansas history.
For larger donations more than one sackbox please call the friends of the library donation line at 9 4924791 to schedule a time to drop it off at the book sorting center. Gifts to the library foundation support the topeka and shawnee county librarys innovative programs for children, adults and educators, helping foster literacy and address emerging community needs. Search for books and other materials held by the state library, located on the 3rd floor of the kansas capitol building. Your topeka library offers a wide variety of events for all ages, including an art gallery, stem programs. The kansas attorney generals office served two lawsuits after agents from the department of homeland security seized counterfeit items form popup stands in topeka. Just visit the digital books elending page, the online resources page, or click the blue tutorials tab on the righthand side of any page on our site to learn how to get the most from the state library of kansas. While the library is closed, we are not accepting donations. Ive got sand in all the wrong places scottoline, lisa. Topeka shawnee county public library book drop 3 visitors. State archives collections kansas historical society. Topeka library ending large annual book sale at expocentre, will hold four sales at library instead. Sparking curiosity and connecting our community through literacy and. Request an item the library doesnt own interlibrary loan.
Attend book sales, get great titles for your home library and support the public library you love at the same time. Topeka and shawnee county public library overdrive. The wichita public library provides collections and services that inform, entertain and enrich the quality of life in wichita. Please contact the friends of the library for more information. Thank you for thinking of the kansas city public library when selecting a home your treasured items. The county now only has five drop off locations, with just one of them in topeka city limits. Restaurants still open for takeout, delivery in northeast. Kansas city, kansas public library serves wyandotte county, kansas and the greater kc metro area. The library is currently closed to the public due to the spread of coronavirus covid19. Friends of the topeka and shawnee county public library, inc. Recycling drop off locations in shawnee county on the decline. The topeka and shawnee county public library is a 21st century landmark library. Order online tickets tickets see availability directions. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns.
If youre dropping off a few items, you can use our handy donation drop off box near the corner of 10th and garfield streets. Recently i got inspired from marie kondos book spark joy. Little free library map little free library take a book. Wibw the friends of the library book sale continued saturday at the topeka and shawnee county library. All copies in use view details view details for the monthly sky guide, book, all copies in use holds. Getting started using our ebooks, digital audiobooks, and online databases has never been easier. Fold3 remembering veterans through military records. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the topeka and shawnee county public library digital collection. What you can do to preserve your art at home books outside the binding.
Utility rates are increasing to help improve our infrastructure. Wichita, ks 9431033 drop off bin is accessible 24 hours. Art a special look a unique look at objects fromt he librarys special collections caring for your art collection. Topekas library shifts its annual book sale, to marvin auditorium. Wichita public library or any branch library 223 s. State library of kansas 300 sw 10th ave topeka ks 66612. Topeka, ks 66603 library foundation 1515 sw 10th ave, topeka, ks 66604. City of topeka official site of the city of topeka. Certain library materials are vulnerable to damage in a book return because of heat, climate, and space conditions. With our other services, rbdigital, cloudlibrary, freading, enki students may use books just as any other resident with a personal account. Topeka and shawnee county public library classic mobile site. Public library serving topeka and shawnee county, kansas skip to content in accordance with the governors office stay at home order, the library will be closed until may 3, 2020. Digital book elending kansas state library, ks official.
Return library books and other materials at any of the following locations. This summer, the topeka and shawnee county public library will be taking a step into space with its newest art exhibit, across the universe. Keep borrowed items until further notice no fines will incur. Topeka, ks 66615 departmentveterans affairs 2200 sw gage blvd, topeka, ks 66614 hall commercial. The friends of the library have their own bin located outside their garage on the library s lower level. Discover your new place at library park apartments in topeka, ks. Topeka and shawnee county library hours topeka, ks. Friends of the kansas city public library make a donation. Our services are available in several locations throughout the community, including five branches, three mobile libraries, texttocheckout sites, and online at this website and on ecommunity.
Online amazon book store the friends of the library has an online amazon book store where they sell mostly limited edition, collectible, autographed or high value books. Tons of books upstairs at central park antique mall, average price 5. All books, dvds, cds, puzzles, video games and other items donated. The map does not automatically display any little free library locations. All wichita public library locations are currently closed to. Recycling drop off locations in shawnee county on the. Heritagequest a collection of genealogical and historical sources.
They cover a wide variety of topics that include the examples below. State library of kansas 300 sw 10th ave topeka, ks. Director title ix coordinator, washburn university, 1700 sw college ave, topeka, kansas. Friends of topeka and shawnee county public library, topeka, ks. Professional exhibits from the librarys permanent collection the oldest in the city as well as traveling exhibits draw nearly 20,000 visitors annually. When you choose an apartment at library park apartments, youll have access to top features and amenities including. A donation to the friends is a donation to help the library continue to move forward in innovation and technology to better serve the community. In addition, my local library has specific book drive times where they actively solicit donations, but you can donate at any time.
To donate you can donate by check directly to the friends of the library and drop it off at the circulation desk or mail it to the friends of the library 1511 e central, andover, 67002. Jul 16, 2014 karla denton, who came to the library wednesday morning to drop off some books, won a drawing and became the first person to check out an item from the new bookmobile, which had all new materials. Lions collect used eyeglasses to recycle in 3rd world countries. Salina public library connecting people to information. Topeka library ending large annual book sale at expocentre.
Topeka library plans opening of spacethemed exhibit. Meeting rooms are free and available for use by government agencies and nonprofit groups engaged in educational, cultural, intellectual, recreational, or charitable activities. History, art, classics, gardening, howto, kids books, sports, automotive, and much more. Library week, library humor, library services, after hours, shawnee, good company, check it out, book quotes, book lovers topeka library library info bean there, read that is a book discussion program for those in their 20s and 30s and anyone else who would like to join us. Bookflix fiction and nonfiction book pairings for young readers. Has anyone let you know that the book drop box at the petro deli seems to have been struck by a vehicle and badly damaged. Librarything local covers bookstores and libraries, and book events of. Lemoncellos library, ebook by grabenstein, chris book group in a bag book group in a bag, book club kit escape from mr. You can also return items at either of our smartlocker locations. Topekas library shifts its annual book sale, to marvin. Topeka white pages phone books in kansas ks whitepages. Our building is closed through may 17 to help mitigate the spread of covid19. Top places to donate used books home storage solutions 101.
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