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Mabel Henderson only uses the bookmobile these days.
"I used to go to the main library once in a while, but, now I only drive where I have to," she says.
Mabel, who will be 97 this month, …
The Fall Solo Show is an international open call for dynamic, inventive and provocative work of all mediums: sculpture, photography, painting, printmaking, illustration, installation, graphic design, video, and more!
Judges: Priska Juschka/Founder of Priska C. Juschka Art and CK Swett of Christie's. All submissions must be recieved by October 22, 2009 at 11:59 PM/EST.
They’re here! Check out all the hot new titles that are available in Large Print. There’s a little something for everyone with non-fiction, detective, romance, and inspirational works. You can get on the reserve list today or check out a 14-day express copy if available. Don’t see a particular title? Check with our friendly Red Carpet staff to see if it’s on the shelf.
Over the last five years the Alice C. Sabatini Art Gallery has acquired more than 1,500 new and wonderful works of art. Imagine the difficulty in choosing which works to showcase and which to leave out!
Each week on our blog, we feature two Gallery volunteer picks. We invite you to read and weigh in on what your "friends and neighbors" think about various pieces in your collection-the oldest public art collection in Topeka! Or come see for yourself...

Stopped in traffic on my way to work this morning, I watched a man wrestling an large, wheeled grill over a curb. Several people setting up tents ran over and helped get the BBQ behemoth onto the grass and headed in the direction of the …