Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library

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1515 SW 10th Ave
Topeka, KS 66604
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library is a center for fulfilling the educational needs by books and newspapers. It offers a fully searchable database of up to 2,000 full-text, electronic newspapers, including international, national and local newspapers. Its reader's corner section offers books, including fiction, nonfiction and audiobooks. It has an area for young adults called David J's Place with carpet, lounge furniture and chairs. The children s section offers basic reference materials, including encyclopedias, almanacs and dictionaries and a wide selection of books for the youth. It also offers facilities of computer training and a cafeteria. Established in 1870, Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library is located in Topeka, Kan.

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4.516 reviews
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Bob H.
6/7/2016

Well, I moved to Topeka 30 years ago, and this library is one of the very best things about Topeka. The meeting rooms and the food area are very welcoming. The whole design and atmosphere is top...

Josh I.
4/15/2022

Watch out for Greg Gaul the library cop. The Beatles and John Lennon's estate called Topeka. They want their royalties for ripping off their submarine idea.

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Jay H.
8/4/2020

Very good! Everything is clean, the staff is friendly. Sometimes things are misshelved or lost and I haven't tried the café but feel the menu could use something. Look forward to coming here after...

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Bridget M.
5/2/2012

So I figured Topeka is a small city so they'll have a small library. I was wrong. This library is big and their staff is incredibly friendly! That's a rarity when you go to the Chicago Public...

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Sean B.
3/14/2013

This library was my family's saving grace when we lived in Topeka. I was a law student there and we were short on funds and my kids needed places to go and things to do. This library was the...

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