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Cancellation Notice

Winfield Public Library Posted on January 22, 2026 by Ruth BumgarnerJanuary 22, 2026

Due to the weather forecast, Saturday’s presentation of “Life in Kansas During the Dust Bowl” has been cancelled for the safety of our attendees and presenter. We’re bummed too! 

Unfortunately, the program will not be rescheduled at this time.

Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe!

Carnegie still supporting WPL 113 years later

Winfield Public Library Posted on December 17, 2025 by Tabitha HoganJanuary 5, 2026
Carnegie Libraries 250 Just announced 10,000 gift for wpL. Image shows carnegie library and new library.

Carnegie Libraries hold a special place in American history and in the hearts of generations of Americans. Andrew Carnegie helped build 1,681 libraries across the United States, including ours. Today, Carnegie Corporation of New York is honoring that legacy with $10,000 gifts to the roughly 1,280 Carnegie Libraries still in operation as part of America’s 250th anniversary.

Learn more about this initiative and find our library on the Carnegie Libraries Across America map.

Life in Kansas During the Dust Bowl

Winfield Public Library Posted on December 17, 2025 by Ruth BumgarnerDecember 18, 2025
black and white photo of dust clouds building behind houses

Winfield Public Library will host “Life in Kansas During the Dust Bowl,” a presentation and discussion by Katie Keckeisen on Saturday, January 24 at 10:00am in the library’s Community Room. Members of the community are invited to attend this free… Continue Reading Life in Kansas During the Dust Bowl

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Posted in Adult, Press Release | Tagged dust bowl, Humanities Kansas, Kansas

Senior Planet Tech Classes

Winfield Public Library Posted on October 31, 2025 by Ruth BumgarnerOctober 31, 2025

The Arkansas City and Winfield Public Libraries are launching a new program to help older adults in Cowley County learn new skills, save money, get in shape, and make new friends. In partnership with Senior Planet, a national nonprofit which… Continue Reading Senior Planet Tech Classes

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