“I have loved the creative challenges and rewards of being the Kinsley Library director for the past 28 years. I want to thank the people of Kinsley for supporting me and their library; together we made it one of the Best Small Libraries in Kansas!”
Read the Retirement Announcement
The Kinsley Public Library, designated KLA’s 2013 Best Small Library in Kansas, is currently accepting resumes and seeking highly qualified applicants for the position of Library Director. Reporting directly to the Board of Trustees, the Library Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Library operations to serve the public needs efficiently and effectively. Candidate should have strong communication skills and some management experience. This job requires a four-year college degree. Salary negotiable based on education and experience, includes health insurance and KPERS. Applications close January 14, 2025.
Studies have shown that families who start reading aloud to their children from birth help to strengthen their language skills and build their vocabulary – -two important tools for beginning to learn to rad when they enter kindergarten. Bookmarks to log each time you read a book to your little one are now available at the library. For every 100 books read, you child will get a treat and a sticker. When they reach 1000 books, we’ll feature them in the Edwards County Sentinel and give them a hardback book for a prize.
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“From the Library Archives . . .”Telling “our” story is an important mission of the Kinsley Library. Our files and resources contain unique stories of the people who lived here and the events that happened here. We hope you make
. discoveries, relive memories, and are amazed by
. the people and the events that have shaped our
. community.
