On April 29, improvements will be made to OverDrive, the library’s ebook website, changing the look, feel, and experience of checking out ebooks!
Changes Coming to OverDrive Ebook Website
Posted by Jeff Tate on April 18, 2013
Common Questions from Job Seekers
Posted by Lisa Coble-Krings on October 12, 2012
Answered by Terry Miller, Business Librarian Q. I need help writing a resume and making it great. Are there library resources I can use to make my resume stand out? A. We can help you make your resume interesting and attention-grabbing. I recommend tailoring your resume to the job description. Keep in mind your most [...]
Learn Languages Online
Posted by Jeff Tate on September 24, 2012
Start learning a new language online at home, work, or on your smart phone, using Mango for Libraries, the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library’s new online language learning resource. Choose from over 30 languages and learn the basics, for travel or casual conversation, or go in-depth with Mango’s basic and complete level courses.
Get Crafty with this Online Resource
Posted by Jeff Tate on September 17, 2012
Find inspiration for your next craft or hobby project by easily searching hundreds of magazines and books in one place: the Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center online database. Search full text articles for creative ideas on that next sweater, model train and scrapbook from today’s most popular craft and idea magazines and books.
Bookmobile Scheduled Maintenance Starts September 3rd
Posted by Jayme Lyons on August 30, 2012
The bookmobiles will be out of service Tuesday September 3 through Saturday September 8th for scheduled maintenance. They will resume their regular schedule on Monday September 10th. Remember the bookmobiles will also be out of service next Monday September 2nd due to the Labor Day holiday. Reserved items scheduled to be picked up from a [...]
Head on Over to the New Bookmobile Webpage
Posted by Jayme Lyons on August 7, 2012
You won’t want to be left behind! Take a tour of our new and improved Bookmobile webpage. It’s a short “drive” with lots to see and do. It still has all the great information you have come to rely on– the regular bookmobile schedule and interactive map to show you just where we will be [...]
Join the Critter Club this Summer
Posted by Lisa Coble-Krings on July 13, 2012
Each summer on the AdventureMobile, our mobile library for kids, customers get to meet and touch a new critter as part of the Critter Club! You too can join the adventure. These critters range from tame snakes owned by library staff to kittens who are up for adoption at the Helping Hands Humane Society. As [...]
What’s Happening at Your Library – April/May 2012 Connectnow
Posted by Lisa Coble-Krings on March 13, 2012
In this edition of ConnectNow magazine, read up on what’s happening at your library in April(one of our busiest months) and May. Flip through the pages to find a schedule of events and classes the library offers – including free computer training classes. When it comes to book clubs, we’ve done the work for you. [...]
Librarians Scout Books Based on Your Reading Interests
Posted by Lisa Coble-Krings on September 9, 2011
We’re like match.com for readers, hooking you up with the best books based on your interests. Have you tried our Personalized Reading List service? Give it a chance – it’s less risky than falling in love.
