Capitol building 300 sw 10th ave, room 312n topeka, ks 66612. November 9, 1982 the friends foundation of the topeka public library predecessor to the library foundation is founded and incorporated by the friends of the library. If youre looking for little free library locations near you, then youre in the right spot. May 23, 2018 the ribbon cutting for the taylor team room honored warren taylor and his late mother, velva c.
Tandem library groups subdivisions, tandem library books and tandem library services, focussed on. The library s talking books library is located in the lower level of the student union, emporia state university, emporia, kansas. Further research suggests that the number of books in the home predicts later success in school. You can also get a library card and pick up items youve requested. Describe a book you enjoyed, and well find a book or 2 or 3 you might like. Skys the limit mobile gaming parties book fast, and dates fill quickly. Get direct access to free digital downloads ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies and tv shows with quick. Through an innovative process, mobile libraries allow books to be shelved inside the specialty vehicle, allowing patrons to browse the selection when the bookmobile is parked. Topeka branch library lagrange county public library. The bookmobile storyscape was created by pictures taken of alice in the beautiful ted ensley gardens at lake shawnee, courtesy of shawnee county parks and recreation. 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. Mobile libraries are capable of carrying large print books, audio books, it equipment and come standard with internet access. Topeka and shawnee county public library overdrive. Starting may 18 book returns are open the library will be topeka, kan.
Sign in to your lnterlibrary loan account with your barcode and pin. Topeka library releases phased plan to reopen ksnt news. Local book clubs embrace meeting virtually entertainment. 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. Topeka library offers wifi through its bookmobiles.
Scan a books isbn to see if its available at the library. The site navigation utilizes tab and enter key commands. Lifeway your trusted source for bible studies, books. Public library is helping to fill a gap in internet access by repurposing two of its bookmobiles as wifi hotspots.
You can now ask a librarian for recommendations on the topeka and shawnee county. Apr 17, 2020 with our mobile app the library is always with you. Your trusted source of christian resources since 1891, providing your family and church with bible studies, christian books, bibles, church supplies, events, and more. New titles, recently rated, and recently tagged by the library community. They can also serve elderly groups and others who have difficulties traveling to a traditional library. The library s collections were moved to an annex in topeka in april, 2010. Apr 25, 2020 the topeka and shawnee county public librarys book clubs have always had discussions about meetings being a mix of inperson and virtual. They can also serve elderly groups and others who have. Alice bookmobile arrives the library foundation topeka. Click a button in the library search tool below to search for libraries nearby or around the world. Apr, 2020 the topeka and shawnee county public library is helping to fill a gap in internet access by repurposing two of its book mobiles as wifi hotspots.
Sep 16, 2015 alice from alice in wonderland joined foundation board members, library supporters and staff on june 3 rd to reveal to the public the new bookmobile, alice. Access your digital library card, find events, scan a books isbn to instantly see if we have the book available, find bookmobile locations, find library services and. We strive to lead the way in reading, culture, and information. Chip cookie, cannoli, frapuccinos, red velvet cheesecake. Affectionately deemed alice, the bookmobile features an alice. Available now topeka and shawnee county public library. Library staff and collections were returned to the third floor of the capitol in december, 2012. In april the library, in partnership with united way of greater topeka, initiated dolly partons imagination library so that children ages birth to 5 years will receive a book delivered by the u. With major funding from the library foundation, the library and united way of greater topeka partnered to make this free book program available to all shawnee county children birth to 5 years old. Topeka library provides free wifi in southeast topeka. The topeka and shawnee county public library is helping to fill a gap in internet access by repurposing two of its book mobiles as wifi hotspots. Jan 27, 2020 with our mobile app the library is always with you.
Topeka library for android free download and software. Topeka white pages phone books in kansas ks whitepages. It provided title selection, online collection analysis, cataloging and processing services and customer support to libraries, publishers, and book wholesalers nationwide. By topeka and shawnee county public library april 17, 2020. According to autumn friedli, public services supervisor. If you have any trouble using our easy booking system, please use our contact form and well be in touch right away.
Topeka and shawnee county public library classic mobile site. The topeka and shawnee county public librarys book clubs have always had discussions about meetings being a mix of inperson and virtual. Download topeka library and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. How the topeka and shawnee library made room to grow. Imagine the delight of your guests as our selfpowered, fully equipped gaming heaven pulls up. Best feature is the learning center a large classroom with moveable tables and chairs. Library hours mondayfriday 9 am to 9 pm saturday 9 am to 6 pm sunday 12 pm to 9 pm bookmobile view bookmobile schedule 2020 closed dates new years day wednesday, january 1 martin luther king jr.
Search firstsearch worldcat to find an item available from another library. Ksnt topeka librarians are on a mission to keep people reading, even though its doors are closed. Checkout books, movies, music, audio books, and magazines. The librarys talking books library is located in the lower level of the student union, emporia state university, emporia, kansas.
Ksnt the topeka and shawnee county public library released its sevenphase plan to reopen to the public. Access your digital library card, find events, scan a book s isbn to instantly see if we have the book available, find bookmobile locations, find library services and. The librarys collections were moved to an annex in topeka in april, 2010. Mobile libraries kansas city, kansas public library. Book a video game truck or laser tag party in topeka kansas. In the meantime, north topeka bookmobile users can return books at. A party with skys the limit mobile gaming isnt the average birthday partythis is no boring bowling party, pizza party or teddybearbuilding partyits a climatecontrolled, luxurylimostyle video game party on wheelsand the most hightech laser tag anywhere that comes right to you. The slideshow and carousels can be controlled using tab, left, and right arrow keys. Get direct access to free digital downloads ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies and tv shows with quick links to libraryprovided services libby, hoopla, flipster and bookflix. The kansas public library, which serves more than 100,000 registered borrowers and an average of 3,000 people a day, doesnt have any branches, and so it needs all the space it can muster. Nov 14, 2019 the library is remodeling the building. The topeka and shawnee county public library is a 21stcentury, landmark library, and features the alice c. Kansas city, kansas public library serves wyandotte county, kansas and the greater kc metro area. Topeka library using social media to connect people during.
Sabatini art gallery, the millennium cafe, chandler booktique, meeting rooms, and free. If that doesnt work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see whats preventing the page from loading. Day monday, january 20 presidents day monday, february 17 easter sunday, april 12 memorial day monday, may 25. The topeka school is a hard book to classify or define. Tandem library group was an american company based in topeka, kansas. Ksnt the topeka and shawnee county public library released its.
Jan 11, 2011 the topeka and shawnee county public library is a 21stcentury, landmark library, and features the alice c. In a way, it mirrors the 1990s families and characters of books and films such as cruel intentions, the perks of being a wallflower and american beauty, but it also brings a quirky element and some themes of philosophy into the mix of family dysfunction and drama. Browse popular books, movies, and music for all ages. Topeka and shawnee county public library ceo gina millsap and friends of the library chair linda hayse. Checkout books, movies, music, audio books, and magazines get. Talking books kansas state library, ks official website. Topeka library topeka and shawnee county public library sparking curiosity and connecting our community through literacy and learning.
Get direct access to free digital downloads ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies and tv shows with quick links to library provided services libby, hoopla, flipster and bookflix. The contents of this website are licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 3. A mobile library truck or bus allows you to serve areas that do not have access to a traditional library. Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help.
Both buses are set up in southeast topeka with one. Get direct access to free digital downloads ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies and tv sh. Both buses are set up in southeast topeka, in areas that lack internet access as a way to support shawnee heights school district students. Public library serving topeka and shawnee county, kansas. Music and movie part and excellent book selection bryan redmon. See more ideas about library services, shawnee and library humor. With our mobile app the library is always with you. Topeka library provides free wifi in southeast topeka news. The purchase of this bookmobile was made possible by the library foundation as a result of a generous estate gift of the late hugh and margaret mccausland.