The Emporia Public Library is the oldest library in the State of Kansas in continuous operation. Since 1869 Emporia's library has grown with the city.
This is our 140th year as a library and our 30th year in the present building.
This is our 140th year as a library and our 30th year in the present building.
Information
- Location:
- Emporia, KS, 66801
- Phone:
- 620-340-6462
- Mon - Thurs:
- 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Fri:
- 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Sat:
- 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Sun:
- 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Photos
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Story Time @ EPLUpdated about a month ago
Family Pumkin Carving 2009Created about a month ago
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Events
9 past eventsSee All
- Anime Club
EPL - Children's Story Room
Wednesday, August 26 at 6:30pm - Technology Simplified
EPL - Large Meeting Room
Wednesday, August 26 at 6:00pm - Technology Simplified
EPL - Large Meeting Room
Wednesday, August 19 at 6:00pm - Technology Simplified
EPL - Large Meeting Room
Thursday, August 13 at 2:00pm - Anime Club
EPL - Children's Story Room
Wednesday, August 12 at 6:30pm - Technology Simplified
Emporia Public Library - Large Meet...
Thursday, July 30 at 2:00pm - Brown Bag Concert
Emporia Public Library - Courtyard
Wednesday, July 29 at 11:00am - Brown Bag Concert
Emporia Public Library - Courtyard
Wednesday, July 22 at 11:00am - Summer Reading Club Grand Finale
Granada Theatre
Tuesday, July 21 at 7:00pm
Emporia Public Library Ho Ho Ho will be heard on Saturday morning from 9 to 11 am at our annual Breakfast with Santa. Enjoy a visit with Santa & Mrs. Claus, our Storybook Tree, the Polar Express train, food, art projects, zoo docents, face painting, and special storytimes with Santa at 9:30 and 10:30. Bring your camera! Visit the museum too, for a fun family morning.
Emporia Public Library Want to use our new free online video service? Take a class on Thurs. Dec. 3. Choose from 2 pm or 6 pm. Call 340-6462 to register. You'll be glad you did!
Emporia Public Library Have a great Thanksgiving holiday! We are closed on Thursday, but open regular hours on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, so you can use our computers and wi-fi, select books and other reading materials, and check out dvds, cds and audiobooks. Bring the whole family!
Emporia Public Library Do you know about the Kansas Library Card? It gives you access to virtual services like online audiobooks, databases, and services like Heritage.com. For more information, go to http://www.kslc.org/faq.jsp
www.kslc.org
The Kansas Library Card is your entry to online library resources, including high quality information and research databases.
Emporia Public Library We are wiggling all over Emporia and Lyon County with Doreen Cronin's book "Wiggle". It's Kansas Reads to Preschoolers Week!! Exercise your mind and your body today!
Emporia Public Library The remake of "The Prisoner" is in the news. You can watch all 17 original TV episodes on our new free online video service. Pretty cool!!
Emporia Public Library Add some zip to your Thanksgiving menu by checking out the super cookbook collection. Just browse in the 641 section and we'll be calling you Julia (or Jacques) in no time!
Emporia Public Library We can honor our veterans by reading or viewing materials about the military. Check out a few of the many suggested items on a special display or use the online catalog to find a specific title. Thank you, Veterans, for your service!!
Emporia Public Library Have you checked out our free online videos? Just click on the FREE MOVIES icon and get started. It's easy and fun and educational. Something for everyone!
Emporia Public Library OOPS!! Register for our audiobook class at 340-6462. Sorry.
Emporia Public Library Do you love to listen to audiobooks? Learn about a free online service at our class today at 2 pm. Call 340-6452 to register.
Emporia Public Library Lynette Olson and Diana Staresinic-Deane will be on KVOE talking about Emporia Public Library's new free downloadable video program, MyLibraryDV. Tune in at 11:05 a.m. today at 1400 AM or through the internet! KVOE.com/listen.htm
Emporia Public Library Audiobooks, videos, and music online - free! Join us at 2 pm on Thursday for a class on how to download and enjoy. It's easy and economical. Call 340-6462 to register.
