Join Us for a VIP Meet and Greet with Author Kate Quinn
You belong in the magical world of The Astral Library.
Dec 17, 2025
NY Times Bestselling Author Event
Join us on Thursday, February 19, 5 – 6:30 p.m. for a private event with author Kate Quinn to celebrate her new book, The Astral Library.
Help us celebrate the Wichita Public Library’s 150th birthday in style!
Enjoy delicious bites, wine, and a signature cocktail. Tickets are $100 each and include a signed copy of the book. Respond early—space is limited.
The event will be held at the Advanced Learning Library.
Then gather in the Main Conference Room for a public author talk in conversation with Director of Libraries Jaime Nix from 6:30 – 7:15 p.m.

From New York Times bestselling author Kate Quinn comes a gorgeously written fantastical adventure which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book?
Welcome to The Astral Library, where books are not just objects, but doors to new worlds, new lives, and new futures.
Tickets will not be mailed. Guest names will be on a reservation list at the Advanced Learning Library. Tickets are non-refundable but are transferable.