Elasti Brain – Your Brain’s Potential

New scientific research is proving that our brains can change and reorganize throughout our entire lives.

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HUSH Podcast #126 — Books from Asia and Australia

Kelli Smith shares her “to-read” list for books from Asia and Australia, and her recommendations!

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High School Movie Cliches

Check out this list of movies organized by the high school cliches they epitomize.

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Judging Books by the Cover

See what library staff had to say when challenged to judge some book covers.

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Quilting for Beginners

Uncover tips and resources to help you learn to quilt.

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Imagination Library Successful First Year

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library helps prepare Shawnee County children for kindergarten.

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How to be Computer Savvy

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Library Trivia Winners 2018

Books, Movies & Music

Three Little Girls

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New Inductees to Local Sports Hall of Fame

Books, Movies & Music

Friends, Family and Enemies

Teens

Keep Curiosity Alive

Genealogy

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Open Today from 9 am–9 pm View All Events Bookmobile Schedule

Monday Farmers Market at Your Library
Monday, August 20 | 7-11:30 a.m. Adults
Parking Lot, 10th & Washburn
Family Place Learn & Play
Monday, August 20 | 10-10:45 a.m. Kids
Lingo Story Room
Baby Care for Grandparents
Monday, August 20 | 1-2 p.m. Adults
Marvin Auditorium 101C
PowerPoint
Monday, August 20 | 1-2:30 p.m. Computer
Computer Training Center
On the Wing: Orville Rice and Margaret Whittemore
Monday, August 20 | 7-8:30 p.m. Adults
Marvin Auditorium 101C

Open Tuesday from 9 am–9 pm View All Events Bookmobile Schedule

Toddler Time 2
Tuesday, August 21 | 9:30-10 a.m. or 10:30-11 a.m. or 6:30-7 p.m. Kids
Lingo Story Room
Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, August 21 | 10-10:30 a.m. Kids
The Story Zone
Computer & Gadget Help
Tuesday, August 21 | 3-4:30 p.m. Computer
Computer Training Center
Touring Your Digital Library
Tuesday, August 21 | 5:30-7 p.m. Computer
Computer Training Center
Topeka Anime and Manga Society (TAMS)
Tuesday, August 21 | 7-8:45 p.m. Movies
The Edge - Teen Room

Open Wednesday from 9 am–9 pm View All Events Bookmobile Schedule

Preschool Storytime
Wednesday, August 22 | 10-10:30 a.m. Kids
The Story Zone
Windows 10 for Beginners
Wednesday, August 22 | 1-2:30 p.m. Computer
Computer Training Center
Music for Wellness Learning Circle
Wednesday, August 22 | 4-6 p.m. Adults

Open Thursday from 9 am–9 pm View All Events Bookmobile Schedule

Baby Bookworms
Thursday, August 23 | 9:30-10 a.m. or 10:30-11 a.m. or 5:30-6 p.m. Kids
Lingo Story Room
Preschool Storytime
Thursday, August 23 | 10-10:30 a.m. Kids
The Story Zone
Facebook for Beginners
Thursday, August 23 | 5:30-7 p.m. Computer
Computer Training Center
The Topeka Genealogical Society Library: A Little-Known Gem
Thursday, August 23 | 7-8:30 p.m. Adults
Marvin Auditorium 101A

Open Friday from 9 am–9 pm View All Events Bookmobile Schedule

Library Ebooks for Kindle
Friday, August 24 | 1-2:30 p.m. Computer
Computer Training Center

Open Saturday from 9 am–6 pm View All Events Bookmobile Schedule

Musical Storytime
Saturday, August 25 | 10-10:30 a.m. Kids
The Story Zone

Open Sunday from Noon–9 pm View All Events Bookmobile Schedule

So Many Books
Sunday, August 26 | 3-4:30 p.m. Books
Perkins Room 201
Music For a Sunday Afternoon: Topeka Jazz Workshop
Sunday, August 26 | 3-5 p.m. Music
Marvin Auditorium

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