Library News
Director’s Newsletter
What draws people to the library? Everything! From books and digital resources to job assistance and creative programming, libraries are essential to thriving communities. National Library Week, April 6–12, 2025, is a time to celebrate the many ways libraries bring...
Share Your Library Story!
In preparation for National Library Week, we want to hear your library stories!
Picture-Perfect Finish at Library’s Puzzle Competition
The pieces fell into place at Chanute Public Library’s Second Annual Puzzle Tournament held Saturday, March 15th as ten teams raced against the clock to complete a puzzle.
Volunteers Needed for Moving Day
On March 22nd, the library is looking for volunteers to help move boxes and volunteers with trucks or large vehicles to transport boxes to storage units.
March Events
We have a full spring schedule planned! Seed library, Chess Club, Spring Break activities, and our Puzzle Tournament returns!
Director’s Newsletter
We are so pleased with how the Everything Chocolate Sale went on Friday, February 14th! Thank you to everyone who shopped our sale and our wonderful volunteers who helped make it happen!
Annual Everything Chocolate Sale planned for Valentine’s
Buy a sweet treat for your sweetie on Friday, February 14th, 2025, as part of the Friends of Chanute Library’s annual Everything Chocolate Sale. Volunteers are also needed to help bake, wrap, and sell chocolates.
February Events
Here are the upcoming events for the library in February! Be sure to join us for our Annual Everything Chocolate Sale and buy something sweet for your sweetie!
Foods for Fines starts Monday, October 21st!
Chanute Public Library patrons with fines can bring in pantry food items to help pay for late fines or fines from lost or damaged items.