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Topeka library for android free download and software. They can also serve elderly groups and others who have difficulties traveling to a traditional library. April 1992 legislation to expand the library district to shawnee county passes the kansas state legislature by one vote in. With our mobile app the library is always with you. Download topeka library and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. Nov 14, 2019 the library is remodeling the building. Jan 27, 2020 with our mobile app the library is always with you. Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help. The librarys talking books library is located in the lower level of the student union, emporia state university, emporia, kansas. Topeka and shawnee county library reaps the benefits of. Topeka and shawnee county library reaps the benefits of hyperconvergence. Available now topeka and shawnee county public library.
Get direct access to free digital downloads ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies and tv sh. Topeka library provides free wifi in southeast topeka news. By topeka and shawnee county public library april 17, 2020. New titles, recently rated, and recently tagged by the library community. Search firstsearch worldcat to find an item available from another library.
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. The state library of kansas works with kansas libraries to provide digital library books for all residents, which includes downloadable audiobooks and ebooks. The site navigation utilizes tab and enter key commands. The foundation accomplishes this by helping secure financial resources to support collections, programs, services, technology and physical facilities of the library. Apr 17, 2020 with our mobile app the library is always with you. The contents of this website are licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 3. Library staff and collections were returned to the third floor of the capitol in december, 2012. Topeka and shawnee county public library classic mobile site. Kansas city, kansas public library serves wyandotte county, kansas and the greater kc metro area. Mobile libraries are capable of carrying large print books, audio books, it equipment and come standard with internet access. 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. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the topeka and shawnee county public library digital collection. Both buses are set up in southeast topeka with one.
There are 23 bookmobile stops around the city and county, so theres one close to you. We strive to lead the way in reading, culture, and information. The topeka and shawnee county public library is a 21stcentury, landmark library, and features the alice c. 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.
It is governed by a board of trustees consisting of ten members. Topeka branch library lagrange county public library. They are located at the womens correctional facility parking lot, 815 s. The city of topekas pavement management program is based on the philosophy of providing the right treatment to the right street at the right time, said jason peek, phd, public works director. 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 libraryprovided services libby, hoopla, flipster and bookflix. Further research suggests that the number of books in the home predicts later success in school. Mobile libraries kansas city, kansas public library. Sabatini gallery, the millennium cafe, chandler booktique bookstore and gift shop, free meeting rooms, computer training and free wifi access. 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. Best feature is the learning center a large classroom with moveable tables and chairs. Topeka and shawnee county public library has set up two of its bookmobiles as wifi spots. Sign in to your lnterlibrary loan account with your barcode and pin.
You can now ask a librarian for recommendations on the topeka and shawnee county public librarys social media sites. We used his card, but i stopped by today and all i have is my card. David king, digital services director, topeka and shawnee county kan. Topeka library provides free wifi in southeast topeka. Chip cookie, cannoli, frapuccinos, red velvet cheesecake. Get direct access to free digital downloads ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies and tv shows with quick. Patrons find building resumes and searching for jobs simpler because of consistent computer setups at each device. Library week free library library books i love books books to read mobile library d book little free libraries modern library.
Ksnt the topeka and shawnee county public library is closing through march 29th to help prevent the spread of covid19 in our community. 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. Topeka library using social media to connect people during. Holmes, watson explore topeka on new bookmobile news. Jan 11, 2011 the topeka and shawnee county public library is a 21stcentury, landmark library, and features the alice c. 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 and shawnee county library closes due to coronavirus. Topeka and shawnee county public library overdrive. The librarys name changes to the topeka and shawnee county public library. A city library of rijeka in croatia formerly a part of yugoslavia has a long tradition of offering services via mobile points.
The pavement management program uses three components. The deployment also resulted in speedier online and mobile book checkouts. The slideshow and carousels can be controlled using tab, left, and right arrow keys. 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. A mobile library truck or bus allows you to serve areas that do not have access to a traditional library. The library offers many services to the public including homebound delivery, bookmobile services, a homework help center, public computers, meeting rooms, extensive programming, the. A new board is elected and the name changes from the topeka library foundation to the library foundation.