Archive for September, 2007

We Rank!

Tonganoxie Public Library was ranked 23rd in 2005, 9th in 2006
and we have moved up to
4th in the State of Kansas in 2007 
compared to public libraries in our service level (Major Service Center I A)
in city’s our size (2,500 to 3,999)
Find out more about the rakings at the Kansas Public Library Rankings site

Kansas Public Library rankings

Thank you to the Board, the Staff, the City and all of you who use the library for helping us come so far, so fast.

September 28th, 2007  in News and Events No Comments »

Henna Tattoo, Part 2

Help us use up the extra Henna Mud on your very own temporary tattoo.

Saturday, September 29 at 11 a.m.

Henna tattoo

A program for the the whole family – one tattoo per person or until supplies run out!

September 24th, 2007  in News and Events No Comments »

Librarian Finance Factoid

Using the estimated City population of 3,597, library services in 2008 will cost $56.23 in tax funds per person. This is equivalent to two hard cover books and a DVD.

Have you checked out more than two books and a DVD this year?

September 17th, 2007  in News and Events No Comments »

Teen Read Week

October 13, 2007 11:00 amtoOctober 19, 2007 11:00 am

Help us Celebrate

Teen Read Week Oct. 13 to 19, 2007

Saturday, October 13 at 10 a.m. – Lisa Harkrader, author of Airball: My Life in Briefs

Monday, October 15 at 7 p.m. – Creative Writing Club kick-off with Carolyn

Friday, October 19 at 6 p.m. – Games, Gadgets and Gizmos with Liz and Thatcher Rea

Teen Reading Program – The Unread kicks off – earn books, movie passes and more!

September 17th, 2007  in calendar No Comments »