A Little Library is a free “take a book, leave a book” exchange stocked with donated and discarded library materials. Book donations are welcome anytime during regular library hours.
Little Library Locations
- Kansas Wesleyan University – corner of Highland Ave. and Claflin St.
- YMCA – 570 YMCA Dr.
- Jerry Ivey Memorial Park – 735 E. Magnolia Rd.
- Salina Regional Health Center (Lobby) – 400 S. Santa Fe Ave.
- Sunset Park – 700 W. Sunset Dr.
- Salina Area Technical College – 2562 Centennial Rd.
- Centennial Park – 746 Comanche Ave.
- Hawley Park – 500 Charles St.
- Salina Regional Airport – 3237 Arnold Ave.
To view a map of Salina Public Library’s Little Libraries, visit the Little Free Library website and search for “Salina, Kansas.”
Little Library Builders
The Little Libraries were originally made possible through a memorial contribution honoring John Black. The following woodworkers and artists generously donated their time and talents to build and decorate the libraries:
- Robert Barhydt — Salina Area Technical College (SATC)
- Peter Clark (builder) and Randy Clark (artist) — Sunset Park
- Peter Clark (builder) and Daniel Picking (artist) — Kansas Weseleyan University (KWU)
- Jay Tidyman — Centennial Park
- Don Schneider — Hawley Park