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On Wednesday We Make Buttons! Thanks to Friends of the Library, the Teen Department has been gifted a button maker. On Wednesdays, stop in at the 3rd floor to design your own buttons or checkout our cool pre-printed designs!" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/Publication1-2-300x281.jpg 300w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/Publication1-2-1024x961.jpg 1024w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/Publication1-2-768x721.jpg 768w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/Publication1-2.jpg 1117w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /> </div> </div><div class="eael-entry-wrapper"><header class="eael-entry-header"><h2 class="eael-entry-title"><a class="eael-grid-post-link" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/2023/04/25/makers-space-in-the-teen-department/" title="Makers Space in the Teen Department">Makers Space in the Teen Department</a></h2></header><div class="eael-entry-meta"></div><div class="eael-entry-content"> <div class="eael-grid-post-excerpt"><p>Makers Space in the Teens Department. On Wednesday We Make Buttons! Thanks to Friends...</p><a href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/2023/04/25/makers-space-in-the-teen-department/" class="eael-post-elements-readmore-btn">Read More</a></div> </div></div></div> </div> </article><article class="eael-grid-post eael-post-grid-column" data-id="13629"> <div class="eael-grid-post-holder"> <div class="eael-grid-post-holder-inner"><div class="eael-entry-media"><div class="eael-entry-overlay none"><i class="far fa-bookmark" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/2023/04/21/teen-advisory-group-tag/"></a></div><div class="eael-entry-thumbnail "> <img width="300" height="300" src="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/2-300x300.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-13630" alt="Teens grades 9 - 12 are welcome to become members of the Teen Advisory Group" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/2-300x300.png 300w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/2-1024x1024.png 1024w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/2-150x150.png 150w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/2-768x768.png 768w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/2-650x650.png 650w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/2.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /> </div> </div><div class="eael-entry-wrapper"><header class="eael-entry-header"><h2 class="eael-entry-title"><a class="eael-grid-post-link" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/2023/04/21/teen-advisory-group-tag/" title="Teen Advisory Group (TAG)">Teen Advisory Group (TAG)</a></h2></header><div class="eael-entry-meta"></div><div class="eael-entry-content"> <div class="eael-grid-post-excerpt"><p>Our new Teen and Tech Librarian, Nyvia, is reinstating TAG after the long hiatus...</p><a href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/2023/04/21/teen-advisory-group-tag/" class="eael-post-elements-readmore-btn">Read More</a></div> </div></div></div> </div> </article><article class="eael-grid-post eael-post-grid-column" data-id="13849"> <div class="eael-grid-post-holder"> <div class="eael-grid-post-holder-inner"><div class="eael-entry-media"><div class="eael-entry-overlay none"><i class="far fa-bookmark" aria-hidden="true"></i><a href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/2023/05/17/fighting-for-equality-womens-suffrage-in-kansas/"></a></div><div class="eael-entry-thumbnail "> <img width="300" height="300" src="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/05/Fighting-For-Equality_-WomenΓCOs-Suffrage-in-Kansas_SarahBell-300x300.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-13848" alt="Fighting for Equality. Woman's Suffrage in Kansas" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/05/Fighting-For-Equality_-WomenΓCOs-Suffrage-in-Kansas_SarahBell-300x300.png 300w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/05/Fighting-For-Equality_-WomenΓCOs-Suffrage-in-Kansas_SarahBell-1024x1024.png 1024w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/05/Fighting-For-Equality_-WomenΓCOs-Suffrage-in-Kansas_SarahBell-150x150.png 150w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/05/Fighting-For-Equality_-WomenΓCOs-Suffrage-in-Kansas_SarahBell-768x768.png 768w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/05/Fighting-For-Equality_-WomenΓCOs-Suffrage-in-Kansas_SarahBell-650x650.png 650w, http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/05/Fighting-For-Equality_-WomenΓCOs-Suffrage-in-Kansas_SarahBell.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /> </div> </div><div 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data-month="202305">2</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230503" data-day="3" data-month="202305"><div class="">3</div><div class="mec-past-event ended-relative simple-skin-ended"><a class="mec-monthly-tooltip event-single-link-simple" data-tooltip-content="#mec-tooltip-136411683111600-20230503" data-event-id="13641" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/events/digital-library-101/" ><h4 class="mec-event-title">Digital Library 101</h4></a></div><div class="tooltip_templates event-single-content-simple"> <div id="mec-tooltip-136411683111600-20230503"> <div class="mec-tooltip-event-title">Digital Library 101</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-time"><i class="mec-sl-clock-o"></i> 11:00 am</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-content"><div class="mec-tooltip-event-desc">Digital Library 101 will instruct users on using the digital resources available to local library patrons. The program will be held Wednesday, May 3rd at 11 am, and again on Thursday, May 4th at 7 pm. Wendy Moulton, Abilene Public Library Director, will instruct users about using Libby and Cloud Library for ebooks and , ...</div></div> </div> </div></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230504" data-day="4" data-month="202305"><div class="">4</div><div class="mec-past-event ended-relative simple-skin-ended"><a class="mec-monthly-tooltip event-single-link-simple" data-tooltip-content="#mec-tooltip-136421683226800-20230504" data-event-id="13642" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/events/digital-library-101-2/" ><h4 class="mec-event-title">Digital Library 101</h4></a></div><div class="tooltip_templates event-single-content-simple"> <div id="mec-tooltip-136421683226800-20230504"> <div class="mec-tooltip-event-title">Digital Library 101</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-time"><i class="mec-sl-clock-o"></i> 7:00 pm</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-content"><div class="mec-tooltip-event-desc">Digital Library 101 will instruct users on using the digital resources available to local library patrons. The program will be held Wednesday, May 3rd at 11 am, and again on Thursday, May 4th at 7 pm. Wendy Moulton, Abilene Public Library Director, will instruct users about using Libby and Cloud Library for ebooks and , ...</div></div> </div> </div></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230505" data-day="5" data-month="202305">5</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230506" data-day="6" data-month="202305">6</dt></dt></dl><dl class="mec-calendar-row"><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230507" data-day="7" data-month="202305">7</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230508" data-day="8" data-month="202305">8</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230509" data-day="9" data-month="202305">9</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230510" data-day="10" data-month="202305">10</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230511" data-day="11" data-month="202305"><div class="">11</div><div class="mec-past-event ended-relative simple-skin-ended"><a class="mec-monthly-tooltip event-single-link-simple" data-tooltip-content="#mec-tooltip-133231683801000-20230511" data-event-id="13323" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/events/umb-financial-wellness-workshop-5/" ><h4 class="mec-event-title">UMB Financial Wellness Workshop</h4></a></div><div class="tooltip_templates event-single-content-simple"> <div id="mec-tooltip-133231683801000-20230511"> <div class="mec-tooltip-event-title">UMB Financial Wellness Workshop</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-time"><i class="mec-sl-clock-o"></i> 10:30 am - 11:30 am</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-content"><div class="mec-tooltip-event-desc">Topic:  Preparing for a Financial Emergency , ...</div></div> </div> </div></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230512" data-day="12" data-month="202305"><div class="">12</div><div class="mec-past-event ended-relative simple-skin-ended"><a class="mec-monthly-tooltip event-single-link-simple" data-tooltip-content="#mec-tooltip-136141683878400-20230512" data-event-id="13614" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/events/friends-of-the-library-book-sale-3/" ><h4 class="mec-event-title">Friends of the Library Book Sale</h4></a></div><div class="tooltip_templates event-single-content-simple"> <div id="mec-tooltip-136141683878400-20230512"> <div class="mec-tooltip-event-title">Friends of the Library Book Sale</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-time"><i class="mec-sl-clock-o"></i> All Day</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-content"><div class="mec-tooltip-event-featured"><img decoding="async" width="150" height="150" src="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/Book-Sale-1-150x150.png" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Friends of the Library Book Sale Friday, May 12, 9-6 Saturday, May 13th, 9-2 Abilene Public Library" loading="lazy" data-mec-postid="13614" /></div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-desc">Gently used books for bargain prices!  Friends of the Library Book Sale will be Friday 9-6, and Saturday 9-2 , ...</div></div> </div> </div></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230513" data-day="13" data-month="202305"><div class="">13</div><div class="mec-past-event ended-relative simple-skin-ended"><a class="mec-monthly-tooltip event-single-link-simple" data-tooltip-content="#mec-tooltip-136141683964800-20230513" data-event-id="13614" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/events/friends-of-the-library-book-sale-3/" ><h4 class="mec-event-title">Friends of the Library Book Sale</h4></a></div><div class="tooltip_templates event-single-content-simple"> <div id="mec-tooltip-136141683964800-20230513"> <div class="mec-tooltip-event-title">Friends of the Library Book Sale</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-time"><i class="mec-sl-clock-o"></i> All Day</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-content"><div class="mec-tooltip-event-featured"><img decoding="async" width="150" height="150" src="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/Book-Sale-1-150x150.png" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Friends of the Library Book Sale Friday, May 12, 9-6 Saturday, May 13th, 9-2 Abilene Public Library" loading="lazy" data-mec-postid="13614" /></div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-desc">Gently used books for bargain prices!  Friends of the Library Book Sale will be Friday 9-6, and Saturday 9-2 , ...</div></div> </div> </div><div class="mec-past-event ended-relative simple-skin-ended"><a class="mec-monthly-tooltip event-single-link-simple" data-tooltip-content="#mec-tooltip-137011683972000-20230513" data-event-id="13701" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/events/summer-fun-sneak-peek/" ><h4 class="mec-event-title">Summer Fun Sneak Peek</h4></a></div><div class="tooltip_templates event-single-content-simple"> <div id="mec-tooltip-137011683972000-20230513"> <div class="mec-tooltip-event-title">Summer Fun Sneak Peek</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-time"><i class="mec-sl-clock-o"></i> 10:00 am - 11:30 am</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-content"><div class="mec-tooltip-event-featured"><img decoding="async" width="150" height="150" src="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/05/SaturdaySneakPeek1-2-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-mec-postid="13701" /></div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-desc">Stop in the Children’s Department for a Sneak Peek at Summer Reading! Come and go from 10:00 am – 11:30 am for crafts, games, and other activities , ...</div></div> </div> </div></dt></dl><dl class="mec-calendar-row"><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230514" data-day="14" data-month="202305">14</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230515" data-day="15" data-month="202305">15</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230516" data-day="16" data-month="202305">16</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230517" data-day="17" data-month="202305">17</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230518" data-day="18" data-month="202305">18</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230519" data-day="19" data-month="202305">19</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230520" data-day="20" data-month="202305">20</dt></dt></dl><dl class="mec-calendar-row"><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230521" data-day="21" data-month="202305">21</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230522" data-day="22" data-month="202305">22</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230523" data-day="23" data-month="202305"><div class="">23</div><div class="mec-past-event ended-relative simple-skin-ended"><a class="mec-monthly-tooltip event-single-link-simple" data-tooltip-content="#mec-tooltip-135491684848600-20230523" data-event-id="13549" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/events/summer-reading-begins-2/" ><h4 class="mec-event-title">Summer Reading Begins!</h4></a></div><div class="tooltip_templates event-single-content-simple"> <div id="mec-tooltip-135491684848600-20230523"> <div class="mec-tooltip-event-title">Summer Reading Begins!</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-time"><i class="mec-sl-clock-o"></i> 1:30 pm</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-content"><div class="mec-tooltip-event-featured"><img decoding="async" width="150" height="150" src="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/02/CSLP-Early-Literacy-Slogan_vert-1-scaled-1-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-mec-postid="13549" /></div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-desc">Summer Reading Kick Off Tuesday, May 23 Open House: 1:30- 4 pm  APL Youth Department Crafts and guessing game,  Reading Log Registration begins!! Sign-Up begins for all ages!   , ...</div></div> </div> </div></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230524" data-day="24" data-month="202305">24</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230525" data-day="25" data-month="202305">25</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230526" data-day="26" data-month="202305">26</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230527" data-day="27" data-month="202305">27</dt></dt></dl><dl class="mec-calendar-row"><dt class="mec-calendar-day mec-selected-day" data-mec-cell="20230528" data-day="28" data-month="202305">28</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230529" data-day="29" data-month="202305"><div class="">29</div><div class="ended-relative simple-skin-ended"><a class="mec-monthly-tooltip event-single-link-simple" data-tooltip-content="#mec-tooltip-135151685347200-20230529" data-event-id="13515" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/events/closed-memorial-day-2/" ><h4 class="mec-event-title">CLOSED – Memorial Day</h4></a></div><div class="tooltip_templates event-single-content-simple"> <div id="mec-tooltip-135151685347200-20230529"> <div class="mec-tooltip-event-title">CLOSED – Memorial Day</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-time"><i class="mec-sl-clock-o"></i> All Day</div> </div> </div></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230530" data-day="30" data-month="202305">30</dt></dt><dt class="mec-calendar-day " data-mec-cell="20230531" data-day="31" data-month="202305"><div class="">31</div><div class="ended-relative simple-skin-ended"><a class="mec-monthly-tooltip event-single-link-simple" data-tooltip-content="#mec-tooltip-136881685527200-20230531" data-event-id="13688" href="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/events/summer-reading-block-party-2/" ><h4 class="mec-event-title">Summer Reading Block Party</h4></a></div><div class="tooltip_templates event-single-content-simple"> <div id="mec-tooltip-136881685527200-20230531"> <div class="mec-tooltip-event-title">Summer Reading Block Party</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-time"><i class="mec-sl-clock-o"></i> 10:00 am</div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-content"><div class="mec-tooltip-event-featured"><img decoding="async" width="150" height="150" src="http://abilene.lib.nckls.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2023/04/Block-150x150.png" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Summer Reading Block Party with Jammin Randy. at the Eisenhower Park Band Shell, Wednesday, May 31st at 10 am" loading="lazy" data-mec-postid="13688" /></div><div class="mec-tooltip-event-desc">Summer Reading Block Party Wednesday May 31 @ 10 a.m. Eisenhower Band Shell An Event for the Entire Family Performer:  Jammin’ Randy     , ...</div></div> </div> </div></dt><dt class="mec-table-nullday">1</dt><dt class="mec-table-nullday">2</dt><dt class="mec-table-nullday">3</dt></dl></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div 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