Olathe Public Library Foundation

A Taste of Literacy

The Olathe Public Library Foundation holds an annual author dinner fundraiser each fall. This year’s featured author is Candice Millard, author of four New York Times bestselling books. The event will take place at the Indian Creek Library on Saturday, September 13, at 6 pm. Tickets are $75 and include dinner catered by the Olathe North High School Culinary Arts Program. The event is sold out! If you would like to be placed on a waiting list, email Julie Clark at jclark@olathelibrary.org.

 The Foundation is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year! If you have questions, please contact Julie Clark at jclark@olathelibrary.org or (913) 971-6878. 

Thank you to these organizations and individuals who are sponsoring our event!

  • Shakespeare Sponsors -  City of Olathe, Enterprise Bank & Trust, ETC Institute, Friends of the Olathe Library, Eirene and Hayden Knott, McCownGordon Construction, Olathe Health/University of KS Health System, Clark and Sue Ann Stewart
  • Alcott Sponsor - Emily and Jeff Baker
  • Hughes Sponsors - Bob and Julie Clark, Harlan C. Parker Insurance Agency, Gregg and Dorothy Herbert, Tracy and Matt Hiesberger, Ann Horner, Multistudio, Truity Credit Union
  • Dickens Sponsors - Sara and Arn Eccles, Brooke and Joe Cinalli, Lori and Ed Franklin, LANE4 Property Group, Olathe Public Schools, Steven and Carolyn Romondo, Susan and Fred Sherman, Hector and Despina Silva, Dean and Julie Vakas, Audrianna and Casey Wilhm