Catalog Locations Programs Your Library Readers Researchers Kids Organizations
MY ACCOUNT
Login for Renewals and Requests

SEARCH THE CATALOG


SITE SEARCH


EVENTS CALENDAR

Friday, July 30, 2010
S .  M .  T .  W .  T .  F . S

No events scheduled on 7/30/2010

<July 2010>
SMTWTFS
27282930123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
1234567
View Full Calendar

City of Wichita logo

@ YOUR LIBRARY
Margarita Fischer. Image courtesy of Special Collections and University Archives, Wichita State University Libraries.

August Highlights

  • Make a Splash finishers have until Aug. 2 to pick up their prizes.
  • All Make Waves time trackers are due on Aug. 2. The grand prize drawing party is 6:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 5, at the Central Library. 
  • The focus on film continues with programs on silent star Margarita Fisher (right) and a presentation from Wichita company Integrated Media Group, a media consultant and animation studio that has worked on blockbusters such as "Transformers" and "Spider-Man 3." See a complete list of programs for adults here. (Image of Margarita Fisher courtesy of Special Collections and University Archives, Wichita State University Libraries.)

Library Wi-Fi Now Available
You asked for it and the Knight Foundation helped us deliver! Enjoy wireless internet access at all Wichita Public Library locations. Do your research and printing without time limits. To help celebrate, give us your feedback and enter to win tech-themed prizes, such as a netbook and USB drives. Learn more about Library Wi-Fi here.

The Big Read Returns in October!
Check out bigreadwichita.org for all the details about the third one-book program for the Wichita area. Prepare to read and celebrate Zora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God" this October!

Need More Time?
Most items can now be renewed up to two times, unless someone else has requested them. You can renew online, by phone or at the library: here's how.

Download Audiobooks, eBooks, Music and Video
Use your Wichita Public Library card to download content at Audiobooks, music and more anytime, day or night. Take a tour to learn more. Enjoy at your computer or transfer to a compatible device, such as iPhone, iPod, Zune, Sony Reader, BlackBerry or Android.

Ditch the Digits
Tired of dealing with that 14-digit card number? Create your own personal username to log on easily.

Library Services for a Tough Economy
Looking for a job? The Wichita Public Library has many job and career resources to assist you in your search. Many of our resources are available to you from your home computer as well as during your visits to our libraries. The Library is also a great resource for stretching your home budget. Don't overlook the many ways you can save money @ your library!

Like the Library? Join Us on Facebook!

STARTING POINTS Site Map Site Map Icon
Library Locations
Alford, Angelou Northeast, Central Library, Comotara, Evergreen, Linwood Park, Orchard Park, Planeview, Rockwell, Section Home, Talking Books, Westlink

Your Library
Library Board, Library Reports, News Releases, Borrower's Guide, Contact Us, Holiday Hours, Interlibrary Loan, Internet Access FAQs, Job Opportunities, Library Policies, Master Plan, Meeting Rooms, Section Home, Volunteer Opportunities, Westlink Branch Library Remodeling, Why Libraries Matter, Wireless Internet, Your Library Account Logon

Programs @ Your Library
25th Annual Academy Awards(R) Shorts, Brochures, Programs for Adults, Programs for Children, Programs for Families Together, Programs for Teens, Programs to Go, Section Home

Support Organizations
Friends of the Wichita Public Library, WPL Foundation, Inc., Section Home, Wichita Genealogical Society

Readers' Resources
BookLetters, Book Awards and Bestsellers, Book Discussion Sets, Book Reviews, Book Trade Information, Bookstores on the Web, Mystery, Online Texts, Out-of-Print Sources, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Section Home

Researchers' Resources
Genealogy, Kansas Reference & Local History, Defensive Computing, Finding It on the Internet, Job Resources, Kansas Library Card (KSLC), Library Catalog, News & Current Events, Online Reference Sources, Quick Reference, Recommended By Your Library, Section Home, Tax Information, Wichita Area Resources

Kids' Page
Good Reads, Homework Help, Summer Reading Club, Teens Read, Find a Site, Just For Fun, Research, Section Home, Storytelling Resources, Tips for Parents

Partner Projects
Section Home, Sedgwick County Public Libraries, Senior Wednesdays, The Big Read, The Foundation Center, Wichita Photo Archives

© 2010 Wichita Public Library, all rights reserved. Contact Us | Site Map