Emporia Public Library

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Emporia Public Library
110 E 6th Ave
Emporia, KS 66801
United States

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Mon-Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

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Path to Public Office Workshop

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 9:30am - 5:30pm

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

9:30 a.m.—Role and Responsibilities11 a.m.—Election Process4:30 p.m.—Candidate ToolsConsidering running for office? Learn more about what it takes to run for election with a day fu...

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Storytime Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

Event Details:

9:30 a.m.—Role and Responsibilities
11 a.m.—Election Process
4:30 p.m.—Candidate Tools

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Digital Learn: Microsoft Office

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Start building your confidence with Microsoft Office applications! Attendees of all three sessions will be eligible for a prize drawing.

Waitlist

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Computer Area

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Digital Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Start building your confidence with Microsoft Office applications! Attendees of all three sessions will be eligible for a prize drawing.

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Digital Learn: Microsoft Office

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Start building your confidence with Microsoft Office applications! Attendees of all three sessions will be eligible for a prize drawing.

Waitlist

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Computer Area

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Digital Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Start building your confidence with Microsoft Office applications! Attendees of all three sessions will be eligible for a prize drawing.

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Lights, Camera, Kanopy!

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Explore how to access EPL’s newest video streaming service, then enjoy a movie and popcorn on us!

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

Explore how to access EPL’s newest video streaming service, then enjoy a movie and popcorn on us!

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Summer Reading Kickoff

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Discover a world in color through our summer reading program! Join us for fun crafts and activities as we kick off our summer reading program. Sign up on Beanstack (bit.ly/EP...

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Special Event

Event Details:

Discover a world in color through our summer reading program! Join us for fun crafts and activities as we kick off our summer reading program.

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Colorful Sips

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Mix up colorful alcohol-free concoctions that are sure to delight!

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

Event Details:

Mix up colorful alcohol-free concoctions that are sure to delight!

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Kids' Koncerts: StoneLion Puppet Show

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Age Group:

Families

Event Details:

The first Koncert will be held in the Little Theater at!Meet us in the library courtyard for fun, family-friendly shows! In cases of extreme heat or inclement weather, Koncerts wil...

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Families

Program Type: Performance

Event Details:

The first Koncert will be held in the Little Theater at!

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Color Our World: Masters of Art

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group:

School Age (Grades 3-5)

Event Details:

Dive into the bold and colorful world of famous artists, discovering their techniques and creating your own vibrant masterpiece. Today's artist: Vincent Van Gogh.

Library Branch: Emporia Public Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age (Grades 3-5)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Dive into the bold and colorful world of famous artists, discovering their techniques and creating your own vibrant masterpiece. Today's artist: Vincent Van Gogh.

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Friends of the Library Flash Book Sale

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library at their book sale to support library programs and services! Friends memberships are available at bit.ly/EPLfriendsignup

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library at their book sale to support library programs and services!
Friends memberships are available at bit.ly/EPLfriendsignup

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Friends of the Library Flash Book Sale

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library at their book sale to support library programs and services! Friends memberships are available at bit.ly/EPLfriendsignup

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends of the Library

Event Details:

Join the Friends of the Library at their book sale to support library programs and services!
Friends memberships are available at bit.ly/EPLfriendsignup

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All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group. ONLINE: Summer Reading Challenge All Day 5/28 - 7/31 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Online Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Online Event Details: Get rewarded for reading by tracking your 100 weekly minutes this summer! Log your reading at bit.ly/EPLbeanstack or pick up a paper log to earn rewards!
10 am			This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Page Turners Book Club: Shelterwood 10:00am - 11:00am Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Library Branch: Emporia Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Join us to discuss this month’s selected title! Pick up your copy at the circulation desk today.
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4 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Library Board Meeting 4:15pm - 5:15pm Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Library Branch: Emporia Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Board Meeting Event Details: All board meetings are open to the community.