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Open Today from 9 am to 9 pm

  • Art Exhibit: Curate This!

    Tuesday, June 18
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Entry Gallery 110A

  • Art Exhibit: UnEarthed: Annual Exhibit for Children

    Tuesday, June 18
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Main Gallery 110B

  • Display: Summer Reading with Topeka Authors

    Tuesday, June 18
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Exhibit Cases - 2nd Floor East

Open Wednesday from 9 am to 9 pm

  • Display: Summer Reading with Topeka Authors

    Wednesday, June 19
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Exhibit Cases - 2nd Floor East

  • Art Exhibit: UnEarthed: Annual Exhibit for Children

    Wednesday, June 19
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Main Gallery 110B

  • Art Exhibit: Curate This!

    Wednesday, June 19
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Entry Gallery 110A

  • Blockbuster Wednesday - Dino O'Dell

    Wednesday, June 19
    9:30 AM to 10:30 AM - Library Marvin Auditorium 101ABC

  • Blockbuster Wednesday - Dino O'Dell

    Wednesday, June 19
    11:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Library Marvin Auditorium 101ABC

  • Writapalooza (ages 8-12)

    Wednesday, June 19
    1:00 PM to 2:00 PM - Library Homework Center 121D

  • Word: Graphics

    Wednesday, June 19
    1:00 PM to 2:30 PM - Library Computer Training Center 112AB

  • Library Foundation Board of Trustee Meeting

    Wednesday, June 19
    3:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Library Menninger Room 206

  • How to Find Grants for Non-profits

    Wednesday, June 19
    3:30 PM to 5:00 PM - Library Computer Training Center 112AB

  • Blockbuster Wednesday - Dino O'Dell

    Wednesday, June 19
    6:30 PM to 7:30 PM - Library Marvin Auditorium 101ABC

Open Thursday from 9 am to 9 pm

  • Art Exhibit: Curate This!

    Thursday, June 20
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Entry Gallery 110A

  • Display: Summer Reading with Topeka Authors

    Thursday, June 20
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Exhibit Cases - 2nd Floor East

  • Art Exhibit: UnEarthed: Annual Exhibit for Children

    Thursday, June 20
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Main Gallery 110B

  • Baby Bookworms [0-18 months]

    Thursday, June 20
    9:30 AM to 10:00 AM - Library Lingo Story Room 121

  • Readapalooza

    Thursday, June 20
    10:00 AM to 11:00 AM - Library Marvin Auditorium 101C

  • Stories and Crafts

    Thursday, June 20
    10:00 AM to 11:00 AM - Library Marvin Auditorium 101AB

  • Baby Bookworms [0-18 months]

    Thursday, June 20
    10:30 AM to 11:00 AM - Library Lingo Story Room 121

  • Excel: Introduction to Spreadsheets

    Thursday, June 20
    1:00 PM to 2:30 PM - Library Computer Training Center 112AB

  • TSCPL Board of Trustees Meeting

    Thursday, June 20
    4:00 PM to 8:45 PM - Library Menninger Room 206

  • Baby Bookworms [0-18 months]

    Thursday, June 20
    5:30 PM to 6:00 PM - Library Lingo Story Room 121

  • Tomato Diseases

    Thursday, June 20
    7:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Library Anton Room 202

  • Word: Mail Merge & Mailing Labels

    Thursday, June 20
    7:00 PM to 8:30 PM - Library Computer Training Center 112AB

  • Let's Make Beer: All Grain Brewing

    Thursday, June 20
    7:00 PM to 8:30 PM - Library Marvin Auditorium 101B

  • African American Writers Book Discussion

    Thursday, June 20
    7:00 PM to 8:30 PM - Library Hughes Room 205

Open Friday from 9 am to 9 pm

  • Display: Summer Reading with Topeka Authors

    Friday, June 21
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Exhibit Cases - 2nd Floor East

  • Art Exhibit: UnEarthed: Annual Exhibit for Children

    Friday, June 21
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Main Gallery 110B

  • Art Exhibit: Curate This!

    Friday, June 21
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Entry Gallery 110A

  • Editing Digital Photos

    Friday, June 21
    9:30 AM to 11:00 AM - Library Computer Training Center 112AB

  • Musical Storytime for Everybody

    Friday, June 21
    10:00 AM to 10:30 AM - Library The Story Zone 121C west

  • World, Art and You - Pastels

    Friday, June 21
    10:00 AM to 11:45 AM - Library Marvin Auditorium 101A

  • Excel: Lists

    Friday, June 21
    1:00 PM to 2:30 PM - Library Computer Training Center 112AB

  • Board Games Galore (ages 6-12)

    Friday, June 21
    1:00 PM to 3:00 PM - Library Homework Center 121D

  • Friday Flicks - Ice Age

    Friday, June 21
    2:00 PM to 4:00 PM - Library The Edge - Teen Room 114

  • Treasure Hunters Film: The Mummy

    Friday, June 21
    6:30 PM to 8:45 PM - Library Marvin Auditorium 101BC

Open Saturday from 9 am to 6 pm

  • Color Bugs [5-10 yrs]

    Saturday, June 22
    9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Library Alice C. Sabatini Gallery 110ABC

  • Art Exhibit: UnEarthed: Annual Exhibit for Children

    Saturday, June 22
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Library Main Gallery 110B

  • Display: Summer Reading with Topeka Authors

    Saturday, June 22
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Library Exhibit Cases - 2nd Floor East

  • Art Exhibit: Curate This!

    Saturday, June 22
    9:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Library Entry Gallery 110A

  • Sing, Dance and Read [2-5 years]

    Saturday, June 22
    10:00 AM to 10:30 AM - Library The Story Zone 121C west

Open Sunday from Noon to 9 pm

  • Art Exhibit: Curate This!

    Sunday, June 23
    12:00 PM to 9:00 PM - Library Entry Gallery 110A

  • Display: Summer Reading with Topeka Authors

    Sunday, June 23
    12:00 PM to 9:00 PM - Library Exhibit Cases - 2nd Floor East

  • Art Exhibit: UnEarthed: Annual Exhibit for Children

    Sunday, June 23
    12:00 PM to 9:00 PM - Library Main Gallery 110B

  • R.E.A.D. Dog

    Sunday, June 23
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM - Library The Story Zone 121C west

  • So Many Books, So Little Time

    Sunday, June 23
    3:00 PM to 4:30 PM - Library Menninger Room 206

  • Teen Crafts: Cat Toys and Origami

    Sunday, June 23
    3:00 PM to 5:00 PM - Library The Edge - Teen Room 114

Open Monday from 9 am to 9 pm

  • Kids Craft at Monday Farmers Market

    Monday, June 24
    8:00 AM to 11:30 AM - Library Parking Lot

  • Monday Farmers Market

    Monday, June 24
    8:00 AM to 11:30 AM - Library Parking Lot

  • Art Exhibit: Curate This!

    Monday, June 24
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Entry Gallery 110A

  • Display: Summer Reading with Topeka Authors

    Monday, June 24
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Exhibit Cases - 2nd Floor East

  • Art Exhibit: UnEarthed: Annual Exhibit for Children

    Monday, June 24
    9:00 AM to 9:00 PM - Library Main Gallery 110B

  • Writapalooza (ages 8-12)

    Monday, June 24
    1:00 PM to 2:00 PM - Library Homework Center 121D

  • Zombie Apocalypse Party

    Monday, June 24
    2:00 PM to 3:00 PM - Library Marvin Auditorium 101ABC

  • Teen Writing Group

    Monday, June 24
    7:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Library The Edge - Teen Room 114

  • Windows 8 for Beginners

    Monday, June 24
    7:00 PM to 8:30 PM - Library Computer Training Center 112AB

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