by Library-Admin-1 | May 16, 2022 | Library News
Friends of Coffey County Library Burlington Branch was awarded a $1000.00 Local Community Grant from Walmart Emporia, Facility 557, in Emporia, Kansas. The grant will be used to support the library’s involvement in the afterschool program. The Burlington Branch...
by Library-Admin-1 | Apr 7, 2022 | Library News
“Third Place” is a term coined by college professor Ray Oldenburg. The idea is that the first place is your home and the second place is your work or school. Oldenburg suggests the hallmarks of a true “third place” are: free or inexpensive; food and drink, while not...
by Library-Admin-1 | Mar 15, 2022 | Kids
In April, we celebrate National Library Week. It’s a week to stop and consider how important libraries are to our schools and communities. In this digital age, it may be hard to understand why libraries are still important. Kids don’t need to head to the library to...
by Library-Admin-1 | Jan 19, 2022 | Library News
“Together for a Shared Future” is the official motto of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing being held during February 2022. The motto reflects the necessity for the world to work together towards a better tomorrow, especially given the difficulties...