Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library

Topeka's own, one of the Nation's Best!

Pandemic - I continued remote delivery to automated locker, with occasional car-service at the Main (no branches in our system). Reliable, consistent, great selection.

Great for the family!

Our family loves to go to this library! It has something for everyone to enjoy! The cafe is wonderful! They have a great section for kids to read, learn and play as well as computers for the older kid...

New improvements

The library is remodeling the building. Best feature is the Learning Center - a large classroom with moveable tables and chairs. It is great for art and music activities. I always love the library caf...

Best library I've ever seen

So, I'm trying not to be too superlative in my reviews, but the TSCPL deserves every superlative I have. I've been a private tutor in addition to my day job, in several different cities over the years...

Gift shop and cafe plus a wonderful book selection

Many things to do and see at this library. Staff is helpful, as an out of towner I was still able to get a guest pass and use the public computers. Gift shop was fun and affordable.