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September 2019
Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale
Open to Friends of the Library Members The Friends of the Library hold their book sales twice a year; Friends of the Library members get early access as part of their membership. You can join the Friends of the Library online or ask for more information at the circulation desk on the first floor!
Find out more »Pat-A-Cake Club
The Emporia Public Library holds weekly storytimes for babies (up to 18 months). Stop in for fun songs, great stories, and a good time in the Children’s Storytime room!
Find out more »Mother Goose Time
The Emporia Public Library holds weekly storytimes for toddlers (up to 36 months). Stop in for fun songs, great stories, and a good time in the Children’s Storytime room!
Find out more »Preschool Storytime
The Emporia Public Library holds weekly storytimes for preschoolers (ages 3-5). Stop in for fun songs, great stories, and a good time in the Children’s Storytime room!
Find out more »Wine-O Bingo
A joyful twist on the popular game, it is bingo for wine lovers. It’s a great night out for the girls. Seating is limited, so make sure you get your tickets in advance. Must be 21.
Find out more »150th Speaker Series-Pippa White, Historical Performer
Join us at this fundraiser for the Friends of the Library! Pippa White will perform "Women Who Changed the World". Tickets are $10 each and include lunch; they are available for purchase at the Emporia Public Library
Find out more »Kellogg Press All-Stars Poetry Reading and Open Mic
ESU Special Collections and Archives presents Kellogg Press authors Curtis Becker, Kevin Rabas, and Kerry Moyer, reading from their books He Watched and Took Note, Watch Your Head, and Dirt Road. The reading will be followed by an open mic segment for audience members to share their own creative works. This event will take place in the Special Collections and Archives exhibit hall outside Room 119 of William Allen White Library. Seating is limited to 30.
Find out more »Great American Market
This multi-block market event has something for everyone. Buy collectibles, antiques, artwork, crafts, food and more. An all day event with food, refreshments and music. Fun for everyone!
Find out more »Wings and Wheels Show
Many Aircraft to see Local area car club: Flat Land Cruisers Air Ambulance: Lifeteam Helicopter Emporia Flying Club Cessna 172 Young Eagle Airplane Rides: Ages 8-17 Free! Highly Recommended Preregistration for rides @ www.YEday.org Admission is Free to all Breakfast and Lunch Provided by Area EAA - Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1535 Breakfast $6.00 for adults, Children 3-12 $3.00, Fly-ins free Have breakfast and see a variety of unique flying machines along with some beautiful classic cars. The Emporia Airport…
Find out more »Emporia Farmers Market
The Emporia Farmers Market is open in the parking lot at 7th Avenue and Merchant Street on Saturdays from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m., and Wednesdays from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. through October. From November through April the Market is open from 10:00 am to Noon on the 1st and 3rd Saturday, at 2727 W. Highway 50.
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