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All Library branches will be closed and the Mobile Library will not make its scheduled stops on Thursday, July 4.

The Library Express East is temporarily out of service. Patrons with items being held at the Library Express East may call (417) 882-0714 to make arrangements for pickup.

Changes coming to MOBIUS soon! Find out more.

The Library's Early Literacy Program

The Library's Early Literacy Program

EARLY LITERACY BLOG

New Book Spotlight: "How to Say Hello to a Worm: A First Guide to Outside"

Spring is on the way and it is a perfect time to start exploring more outdoors! How to Say Hello to a Worm: A First Guide to Outside by Kari Percival leads children on an outside adventure by prompting them and their families to think about various things they may do. How do you plant seeds? Make mud? Say hello to a ladybug? Kids and their families will be inspired to get outside after sharing this book.

Questions or need more ideas? Email racingtoread@thelibrary.org.