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Load up on books for summer reading at the Friends of the Library’s second annual children’s book sale. It will be held from 9:30am-1:30pm. From picture books to chapter books, the Friends have hand-picked a huge selection for every reading level. Chec...
Travel to other lands in the Traveling Tales Book Club. This summer is filled with stories from East Asia. In partnership with KU’s Center for East Asian Studies, scholars will lead the discussion on books from China, Korea and Japan here at the library....
Saturday, June 1, 10 am to noon, in the Library parking lot, we’re formally kicking off summer with the Library’s own version of “Summer School”. No more homework, no more text books, just experts from around town to teach you some fun DIY. Wa...
Sit down with KU professors in Architecture, Public Administration and Slavic language as they talk about… something else. Come grab a schmear and a cuppa joe, and prepare to go off track on Saturday mornings. Our first guest will be Anne Patterson, Adjunc...
9th-12th graders! Do you like fashion and history? Join us for our Project Runway-esque workshop and fashion show this summer! We’re putting a special historical twist on fashion by celebrating the looks that were in style during the Civil War. Participa...
Banned Books Week may have officially ended, but it is still a hot topic here. Our Banned Books Trading Card Project featured seven cards designed by local artists and inspired by banned books or authors. We gave away 450 sets at the library and at the L...
Doo-Wops and Hooligans By Bruno Mars Check it out here! What kind of music: R&B Sounds like (other artists): Nobody–he’s one of a kind. Why I picked it up: Heard one of his songs on the radio and loved it. What I thought of it: It was amazing! ...
