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Welcome!

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. View historic photos of our library.

Today, as then, the library is a living part of the city of Emporia. Emporia's are proud to have a library with a strong heritage; a library that has served their community without interruption for 140 years.

Our mission:

The Mission of the Emporia Public Library, a tax-supported community resource, is to provide access to informational, educational and recreational services, materials and programs to users of all ages.

Library Closed Dates:

Wednesday, Nov. 11 Veterans Day
Thursday, Nov. 26 Thanksgiving
Thursday & Friday, Dec. 24 & 25 Christmas

Your Neighborhood Information Store

Looking for our Book Discussion sets?
Go to our Adult Service's Page.

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Winter Library Hours:
Monday - Thursday ~ 9am to 8pm
Friday ~ 9am to 6pm
Saturday ~ 11am to 5pm
Sunday ~ 2pm to 5pm

Free computer classes available at the Emporia Public Library. Fall classes now available!!! Click here.

Click here for our Fall newsletter.

Click here for our Fall children's newsletter.

Book Discussions. Click Here.

New Quicklinks page. Full of useful links and shortcuts. Check it out today!

Emporia Public Library named one of Emporia's Top 10 Favorite Things. Click here to see our article. Also, for the Building Futures website, click here.

Now you can add your cell phone number to the National Do-Not-Call Registry. Click Below.

National Do-Not-Call Registry

-EPL now has Wireless Internet Access-
Click Here for more information!

Kansas Library Card Databases

Library Weblinks:

Kansas Health Online

North Central Kansas
Library System

American Library Association

Emporia State University Library

Other Weblinks:

Emporia City Government

Lyon County Government

IRS Forms & Publications

Kansas Forms & Publications

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