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Walk Down Memory Lane

CLICK HERE to view the reunion StoryWalk® panels which highlight some dedicated Kinsley teachers and a few memorable events.  Note that digital copies of most KHS annual are accessible in the Genealogy and Local History Section on the School Records page.

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The Celebration Continues

                    REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT BY CALLING THE LIBRARY, 620-659-3341 CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION CLICK HERE to listen to our patrons reading and commenting  on the poems in “Words of a Feather“.  

Story Hour begins September 15

Wanted – Librarian

Can you picture yourself working behind the checkout counter? The Kinsley Library is looking for an enthusiastic learner and customer focused individual to become the Librarian and work with the Director to serve our community.  The position is based on a 32 hour week,  Monday – Friday.  Salary dependent on qualifications and experience.  Health Insurance, …

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Covid-19 Library Board Policy

November 3, 2021 – Covid is back in Edwards County. We are asking everyone to wear a mask in the library. Hand sanitizer and paper masks are available in the foyer. Curbside service is still available.  Call 620-659-3341. This policy subject to change if Covid conditions change in community.

Congratulations Summer Reading Participants

“Words of a Feather” — Poetry & Birds

Susan Ploger reads “China Pattern” by James Thomas Stevens Yaneth Holguin reads “Under tree canopy” by Megan Kaminski Caitlen Gleason reads “Under tree canopy” by Megan Kaminski Jane Holwerda reads “Hummingbird Abecedarian” by Aimee Nezhukumatahil Karol Blake reads “Hope is a thing with feathers” by Emily Dickenson Bethine Wetzel reads “Rapunzel w/Head Half-Shaved” Dr. Galen …

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A Note From Your Remote Librarian

The Library Blog features posts gleaned from the many different local history resources in the library. CLICK HERE  EVERY WEEK A DIFFERENT TOPIC IS EXPLORED (Most recent listed first) #51 A Taste from the Past #50 Sentenced to Hang – But would they? 49  John Marsh, Victim of the Wild West #48  From Kinsley Cottage …

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On the Road to Normal