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CCity Of Wichita: Evergreen Community Center And Library Opening February 14
"We have missed providing our full services to the North End community and look forward to seeing everyone again for programs, computing ...

2/8/2022
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The Evergreen Community Center and Library will open for service Monday, February 14. This facility in Wichita's North End will bring together essential community services under one roof to better serve residents. It is located at 2601 N. Arkansas.
"We have missed providing our full services to the North End community and look forward to seeing everyone again for programs, computing and meeting information and educational needs," said Jaime Prothro, Director of Libraries.
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The new facility will house the Evergreen Branch Library, the Evergreen Neighborhood Resource Center, Empower, Kansas Hispanic Education & Development Foundation, Salud + Bienestar, Kansas Department for Children & Families, Wichita Police Department and Metropolitan Area Building and Construction Department.
Each agency housed at the Evergreen Community Center and Library will have slightly different operating hours.
- Library services will be available 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday
- Neighborhood Resource Center and Empower services will be available 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and will be closed noon-1 p.m. daily for lunch
- All other agencies will operate within the facility's open business hours.
A grand opening celebration is being planned for later this spring.
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El Evergreen Centro Comunitario y Biblioteca abrirΓ‘ el 14 de febrero
El Evergreen Centro Comunitario y Biblioteca abrirΓ‘ sus puertas el lunes 14 de febrero. Esta instalaciΓ³n en el norte de Wichita reunirΓ‘ los servicios comunitarios esenciales bajo un mismo techo para brindar un mejor servicio a los residentes. EstΓ‘ ubicado en 2601 N. Arkansas.
"Hemos extraΓ±ado brindar nuestros servicios completos a la comunidad de la Γ‘rea del norte y esperamos verlos a todos nuevamente para programas, computaciΓ³n y satisfacer las necesidades de informaciΓ³n y educaciΓ³n", dijo Jaime Prothro, Directora de Bibliotecas. La nueva instalaciΓ³n albergarΓ‘ la Biblioteca Evergreen, el Centro de Recursos del Vecindario Evergreen, Empower, Kansas Hispanic Education & Development Foundation (EducaciΓ³n Hispana de Kansas y FundaciΓ³n de Desarrollo), Salud + Bienestar, Departamento de NiΓ±os y Familias, Departamento de PolicΓa de Wichita y Metropolitan Area Building Construction Department (Departamento de ConstrucciΓ³n de Edificios del Γrea Metropolitana).
Cada agencia alojada en el Evergreen Centro Comunitario y Biblioteca tendrΓ‘ un horario de operaciΓ³n ligeramente diferente.
- Los servicios de la biblioteca estarΓ‘n disponibles de 10 am-8 pm lunes-jueves, 10 am-6 pm viernes-sΓ‘bado, 1-5 pm domingo
- Los servicios del Centro de Recursos del Vecindario Evergreen y Empower estarΓ‘n disponibles de 8:30 am-5:30 pm lunes a jueves, 8:30 am-5 pm viernes y estarΓ‘n cerrados desde el mediodΓa hasta la 1 pm diario para el almuerzo
- Todas las demΓ‘s agencias operarΓ‘n dentro del horario de apertura de la instalaciΓ³n.
Se estΓ‘ planeando una gran celebraciΓ³n de inauguraciΓ³n para esta primavera.
This press release was produced by the City of Wichita. The views expressed here are the authorβs own.