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Friends News
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Recent Friends News Blog Posts
Bag Day Book Sale April 28
Book bargain shoppers can stuff brown grocery bags (provided) full of books for just $5 a bag at the Friends of the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Bag Day Book Sale Sat., April 28 from 10am–4pm.
Shop Our Bag Day Book Sale Jan. 21
Book bargain shoppers can stuff brown grocery bags (provided) full of books for just $5 a bag at the Friends of the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Bag Day Book Sale Sat., Jan. 21 from 10am–4pm. This one-day sale includes both hardbound and paperback books on all topics including children’s, religion, health, large print, [...]
Friends of the Library Contribute $100,000
On Thursday, Nov. 17, Linda Hayse, Friends of the Library president, gave her report to the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library’s Board of Trustees during their regular monthly meeting. Her report highlights included the activities of the Friends annual meeting, election of new board members, the annual book sale, the Chandler Booktique sales, and [...]
Shop our Bag Day Book Sale Oct. 1
There’s book bargains galore! Visit the library Oct. 1 for all the books you can stuff into a brown paper bag, sold at the door for $5. Plus, another way you can save big on books that day.
52 for 150: What’s So Special About The Friends of Art & Friends of the Library?
Good Books, Good Deals at Friends Annual Book Sale
Book pickers will bargain for nearly 100,000 books on September 16, 17 and 18, at the Agricultural Hall at the Kansas Expocentre at the Friends of the Library Book Sale. “Each book a person buys at the Friends Annual Book Sale helps us put a book in the hands of each child enrolled in our [...]
Save the Date for Days of Savings at the Friends Book Sale
Mark up your calendar to save a bundle on books, records and other good stuff at the Friends of the Library Book Sale, September 16, 17 and 18, at the Agricultural Hall at the Kansas Expocentre. “Each book a person buys at the Friends Annual Book Sale helps us put a book in the hands [...]
Bag Day Book Sale This Saturday
Book bargin shoppers can stuff brown grocery bags (provided) full of books for just $5 a bag at the Friends of the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Bag Day Book Sale Sat., June 17 from 10am–4pm. This one-day sale includes both hardbound and paperback books on all topics including children’s, religion, health, large print, [...]
More Friends
Welcome to the Neighborhood A member of the Friends of TSCPL was considering what to give as a good welcome gift for a new neighbor when her ConnectNow arrived in the mail. Her dilemma was solved. She gave her neighbor a Friends membership and a ConnectNow. She plans to take her to lunch at the Millenium Cafe and [...]
Bag Day Book Sale: Haul Away Books for $5/bag
Book bargin shoppers can stuff brown grocery bags (provided) full of books for just $5 a bag at the Friends of the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Bag Day Book Sale Sat., April 23 from 10am–4pm. This one-day sale includes both hardbound and paperback books on all topics including children’s, religion, health, large print, [...]
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