Entries by Lori Crockett

NEW 3D Printers & Contest

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The Friends of the Joplin Public Library graciously donated funds for us to purchase TWO new Multi Color PS1 Bambu 3D Printers for the Makerspace. These printers are faster, more accurate, and perhaps most excitingly, offer the ability to create multi-color 3D prints! Joplin Public Library is excited to offer these new machines to the […]

Teen Space at the Library

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Since we recently welcomed our NEW Teen Services Librarian to Joplin Public Library, we wanted to remind our patrons about the Teen Department at the Library.  Our young adult materials are housed in this area, along with computers, a quiet study space, homework help, an art wall, take- home kits, and other resources specifically designed […]

Applications Open for 2024 Writers’ Faire

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The Joplin Public Library and Post Art Library are accepting applications to fill booths for the 2024 Joplin Writers’ Faire, an event scheduled for Saturday, October 12th from 10am-1pm inside the Library. Applications opened August 1st and close Saturday, August 31st. Applying is free and open to all writers and writers’ groups, including published and […]

JPL Welcomes New Teen Services Librarian

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The Joplin Public Library is delighted to welcome Jill Williams as their new Teen Services Librarian.  Williams’ background, education and enthusiasm make her an exciting addition to the Library team. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education and English from Grandview University, and is certified in Speech, Theater and Communications. She received her […]