Park Central Branch Library
128 Park Central Square
P.O. Box 248
Springfield, MO 65806
Phone: (417) 831-1342
Shannon Wortham, Branch Manager
shannonw@thelibrary.org
Branch Hours
- Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Programs and Events
Programs inside the library branches have been curtailed to help minimize the impact of the coronavirus, so we're sending programs to you—virtually. Check out the Library's Virtual Programs page for details.
Services
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Computers, Internet & Wi-Fi
Internet, electronic databases and Library catalogs [Details] See Wi-Fi hours. -
Coffee Ethic
[Website] -
Printers
Print from Library computers or your own device. Black and white - 10¢; color - 50¢. Cash only. -
Copiers
Black and white copies are 10¢; 20¢ for 11x17. Color copies are 50¢; $1 for 11x17. Cash only. -
Self-Service Fax Machine
$1.75 first page; $1 other pages. Debit/Credit card only. Send only. -
Services for Special Needs
Motorized scooter, closed-circuit television video magnifier and more [Details]
Go green! Copies may be scanned to a USB drive. Bring your own USB drive, or purchase one at the Library Center for $5.
About the Park Central Branch
The Park Central Branch Library, an arts- and media-themed non-traditional facility, features a small collection of popular fiction and nonfiction books on face-out shelving, a wide selection of local and national newspapers and magazines and DVDs, CDs and audiobooks. More than a dozen computer stations provide downtown patrons with high-speed access to the Internet and the Library's catalog and research databases. The facility includes a self-checkout machine, a disc vending machine, gallery walls, a laptop bar and other seating. Beverages, pastries and snacks are available next door at The Coffee Ethic.