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
Saturday, October 1
- Racing to Read Storytime, 10:30 a.m.
- Socktober Storytime, 10:30 a.m.
Friday, October 7
- First Friday Art Walk: Concordance, 6:30-9 p.m.
Saturday, October 15
- Racing to Read Storytime, 10:30 a.m.
Friday, November 4
- First Friday Art Walk: Impressions of the West, 6:30-9 p.m.
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
50¢ per page. Cash/Credit/Debit. 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.
On Display Now
October- Concordance: Paintings by Andrew Batcheller
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.