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Genre 101: Historical Fiction
2026-06-25 16:00:00 2026-06-25 17:00:00 America/Chicago Genre 101: Historical Fiction Discover how stories bring history to life! Explore the historical fiction genre, learn about popular authors, and preview exciting upcoming titles. Perfect for longtime fans or curious new readers. Advanced Learning Library - Keeney Stevens Board Room

Thursday, June 25
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Advanced Learning Library

Keeney Stevens Board Room

Discover how stories bring history to life! Explore the historical fiction genre, learn about popular authors, and preview exciting upcoming titles. Perfect for longtime fans or curious new readers.

In the next installment of our Genre 101 series we’ll explore what defines historical fiction, highlight popular authors, and preview exciting upcoming titles. Whether you’re a longtime historical fiction fan or new to the genre, this program will help you uncover great reads that can transport you to another time and place.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Engagement | Adult Literacy | Adult |

Advanced Learning Library
Phone: (316) 261-8500
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Mon, Jul 27 10:00AM to 8:00PM
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Fri, Jul 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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The Advanced Learning Library, located centrally in the historic Delano neighborhood, has many specialty services and collections including the Maker Space and AV Studio, local history and genealogy collections, and the Friends of the Wichita Public Library used bookstore.

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