Literacy and continuing education are vital to building up the Wellington community for the future. Through our ever-changing collection and a variety of programs the Wellington Public Library supports patrons of all ages. Consider supporting the library today with a contribution. We’ve made it simple … cash and check donations may be left at the […]
Summer edition of The Library Ledger
The summer edition of our newsletter is out! Inside you’ll find details for our Summer Reading Program “Oceans of Possibilities” with activities and events for all ages. Join us! Sign up begins on May 23 and the program runs through July 23.
Summer Reading Kickoff
It’s time to dive in and join us for Oceans of Possibilities this summer! Our kickoff event will be Monday, May 23 from 10-6p. Passport tables will be available for kids, with snacks and prizes! Everyone can make a splash and dive into the ocean depths at the library this summer. Summer reading is a […]
FOCUS: Rotating Collection
Have you checked out the Rotating Collection books upstairs? The South Central Kansas Library System (SCKLS) loans popular fiction, non-fiction, large-print and audio books to participating libraries on a regular basis. Here at WPL, we “rotate” this collection twice a year. In fact, our collection is set to rotate in late June. So, if you’re […]
“Back to Basics” – Mental Health
May has been designated as Mental Health Awareness Month in the US since 1949. This year’s theme is “Back to Basics” with the goal of providing foundational knowledge and information to people about their mental health concerns. In a ranking of states concerning adult mental health, Kansas ranked 42 indicating a higher prevalence of of […]
WPL Surplus Sale – Apr 29-30
The Library Surplus Sale offers the opportunity to find some great bargains and support the library – all at the same time! Join us Friday, April 29 from 1-5p and Saturday, April 30, 9:30a-4p. All proceeds benefit the Wellington Public Library.
Preservation Week, April 24-30
About Preservation Week Memories and treasures should last a lifetime and be passed on to future generations. Sponsored by the ALA’s Association of Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS), Preservation Week inspires actions to preserve personal, family, and community collections in addition to library, museum, and archive collections. It also raises awareness of the role […]