The library's Communications and Marketing team attended the 2009 Addy Gala Saturday night and came away weighted down with gold and silver medals. Learn what award the team was most honored by and how, despite his success, one staff member's hopes were dashed.

A musical artist I've been too timid to buy. A book I haven't been able to find anywhere. The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library's collection amazes me. How easy it was to find what I was looking for.

The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library and the Topeka Chapter of Links, Inc. joined together on Sunday, February 1, 2009 at 3pm to celebrate African American writers with readings of stories and poems. Glenda DuBois served as the Mistress of Ceremonies and introduced the event by reminding...

"Six original windows restored to city library" by Bill Blankenship tells the story of the Library's sixth stained glass window dedication. The article is featured in the January 22, 2009 issue of the Topeka Capital-Journal and includes a brief video.

Also, view photos from the library's Sixth...

The Topeka Capital Journal covered Thursday night's Library Board Meeting, featuring a story about a challenge to four books on the library's shelves in their article "Book access limits sought at public library: Library board hears request on four publications" by Mike Hall, which was published...

I'm a new library patron with a desire to hear from you about what I should check out first. Take a second to send me your best bets.

Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library features a whole section devoted to helping customers locate resources for college and vocational technology funding. We are not consultants, but we can guide you to scholarships, grants, and funding options that you may not have considered. The section is...

In the article "Library's 10-year plan focuses on customer service"by Phil Anderson in the January 11, 2009 Topeka Capital Journal, Director Gina Millsap and Collections Manager Paul Brennan are interviewed about recent changes at the library and how we are looking toward the future with our...

Is winter weather keeping you and your dog inside more than you’d like? Is your dog exhibiting signs of canine cabin fever? If so, then we’ve got an opportunity for you! This month, in sponsorship with Helping Hands Humane Society, Rick and Perrin Riggs, Certified Professional Dog Trainers (CPDT),...