The Library Board of Directors is comprised of fourteen members appointed by the Wichita City Council. Members are appointed for two-year terms and may serve a total of eight consecutive years.
You may contact the Board:
Meetings are held at noon on the third Tuesday of each month at the Advanced Learning Library, unless otherwise noted in the agenda. Meetings are open to the public.
To request a space in an upcoming Board of Directors meeting, fill out the Public Agenda Request Form and submit to the Director of Libraries. There are five public agenda spots available per board meeting.
Packets are published approximately one week before the meeting.
Library advocacy ensures Wichita Public Library continues to have funding and governance to serve as a vital community resource for residents of Wichita. Regular and consistent advocacy with elected officials means there is a great change of the Library being top of mind when important decisions are made.
This toolkit outlines resources to help you promote the importance and value of Wichita Public Library. These tools have been compiled to make it easy to share your support for the Library with lawmakers, elected officials, friends, family, neighbors, and your community.