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Revision as of 14:05, 15 February 2016
, 15 February 2016'''WPL'''
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:Monday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m | :Monday - Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m | ||
:Friday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m | :Friday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m | ||
:Sunday 1:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The WPL is closed summer Sundays from Memorial Day to Labor Day. | :Sunday 1:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The '''WPL''' is closed summer Sundays from Memorial Day to Labor Day. | ||
:'''Holidays:''' Use the [http://wichita.evanced.info/signup/EventCalendar.aspx events calendar] to find holiday closings.<br><br> | :'''Holidays:''' Use the [http://wichita.evanced.info/signup/EventCalendar.aspx events calendar] to find holiday closings.<br><br> | ||
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'''Directions, map, parking, and public transportation:'''<ref name="Central" /><br> | '''Directions, map, parking, and public transportation:'''<ref name="Central" /><br> | ||
:*'''''Driving directions: ''''' From US 400 / US 54 / Kellogg Avenue take the Central Business District exit. Turn north onto South Main Street. WPL is located on the left next to Century II Convention Center. | :*'''''Driving directions: ''''' From US 400 / US 54 / Kellogg Avenue take the Central Business District exit. Turn north onto South Main Street. '''WPL''' is located on the left next to Century II Convention Center. | ||
:*'''''Google map: ''''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Wichita+Public+Library/@37.6849902,-97.3466252,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x87bae3ea55555555:0xf4071c0d0b15df3e Wichita Public Library] | :*'''''Google map: ''''' [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Wichita+Public+Library/@37.6849902,-97.3466252,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x87bae3ea55555555:0xf4071c0d0b15df3e Wichita Public Library] | ||
:*'''''Parking: ''''' No entrance fee, but nearby parking lots are metered. The short-term Library Parking Lot on the south side of the library is 25 cents for one hour maximum. The larger Public Parking Lot further south is 25 cents for two hours with ten hours maximum.<br> | :*'''''Parking: ''''' No entrance fee, but nearby parking lots are metered. The short-term Library Parking Lot on the south side of the library is 25 cents for one hour maximum. The larger Public Parking Lot further south is 25 cents for two hours with ten hours maximum.<br> | ||
:*'''''Public transportation: ''''' all [http://www.wichitatransit.org/Pages/default.aspx Wichita Transit] bus routes return to the ''Downtown Transit Center '' (four blocks east of the WPL). From the ''Downtown Transit Center'', head south on Topeka Street or Emporia Ave to English (next street) and then walk west 3-4 blocks on English to the '''Wichita Public Library'''. Bus routes 1, 7, 8, and 12 each stop a few blocks even closer to the Library.<br> | :*'''''Public transportation: ''''' all [http://www.wichitatransit.org/Pages/default.aspx Wichita Transit] bus routes return to the ''Downtown Transit Center '' (four blocks east of the '''WPL'''). From the ''Downtown Transit Center'', head south on Topeka Street or Emporia Ave to English (next street) and then walk west 3-4 blocks on English to the '''Wichita Public Library'''. Bus routes 1, 7, 8, and 12 each stop a few blocks even closer to the Library.<br> | ||
'''Internet sites and databases:''' | '''Internet sites and databases:''' | ||