Read the Book, See the Show: Miss Nelson is Missing

Posted by on March 23, 2012

Come to the library April 4 for a Miss Nelson is Missing book event

Miss Nelson is Missing! Join in the fun of finding her at 7pm on April 4 in the library’s Marvin Auditorium. Parents and children are welcome. The book is a favorite of kindergarten through third grade students and has been voted one of the most memorable books of the century. The Topeka Civic Theatre & [...]

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A Little House Christmas Event at Your Library

Posted by on November 17, 2011

Bring the kids to the library's Little House Christmas presentation Dec. 1

Begin the holiday season with an old-fashioned prairie evening Dec. 1 at 7pm in the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library’s Marvin Auditorium. Learn about Laura Ingalls Wilder from Laura McLemore, a Wichita educator and re-enactor, who will be assisted by volunteers from Old Prairie Town in Ward-Meade Park. Hear about Laura’s travels, the toys [...]

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Read the Book, See the Show – The Witches

Posted by on September 22, 2011

The Witches by Roald Dahl as a play at the library September 28

Wednesday, September 28   7:00-8:00 PM Marvin Auditorium Witches come one, come all and be automatically entered into the costume contest. The Witches, by a favorite children’s author, Roald Dahl, is the basis of a Topeka Civic Theatre and Academy Theatre for Young Audiences production. The cast will preview the show with a teaser at [...]

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