Great Bend Public Library

Welcome to the website for the Great Bend Public Library! The library’s mission is to connect people, information, and ideas to support the best quality of life for our community.

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Cozy Craft

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The GBPL fosters the spirit of exploration, lifelong learning, & the joy of reading.

Great Bend Public Library

23 hours ago

Enjoying the World Cup? Represent the Mario Kingdom in Mario Strikers, a soccer game with the ruff and tumble stakes of rugby. Tackle, pass, and score your way to winning the Mushroom Cup! Friday, July 10th at 3:15 P.M. ... See MoreSee Less

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Great Bend Public Library

1 day ago

Join us in the Teen Spot to enjoy popcorn and a movie! Titles subject to change.For our next movie on July 9th at 3:30 pm: “Animal lover Mabel uses clever new technology designed to 'hop' human consciousness into lifelike robotic animals to communicate with beavers, uncovering mysteries within the animal world beyond anything she could have imagined.” ... See MoreSee Less

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Great Bend Public Library

2 days ago

A huge thank you to Author Charles Fishman for joining us to discuss his book One Giant Leap for our first ever meeting of the new History Book Club. It was an amazing privilege to get to hear about the book and the events that led us to the moon landing from the author himself. If you want to join us for our next book club, we will be reading 1776 by David McCullough. Pick up a copy at the front desk and join us for the discussion on July 18th ... See MoreSee Less

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Great Bend Public Library

2 days ago

Join us for tasty experiments, from S’mores Slime to Ice Cream in a Bag to a Watermelon Volcano! ... See MoreSee Less

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Great Bend Public Library

2 days ago

Last week, we shared antique and vintage toys. Join us tomorrow for our next Adult Show & Tell this Friday, June 19th, at 10:30 A.M. This time, we want to see your local history items! ... See MoreSee Less

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