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1901 East 20th Street
Joplin, MO 64804

Phone: 417-623-7953

Operating Hours

Monday 9AM-6PM
Tuesday 9AM-8PM
Wednesday 9AM-6PM
Thursday 9AM-8PM
Friday 9AM-6PM
Saturday 9AM-5PM
Sunday 1PM-5PM

Latest News

  • Coming soon: Summer Reading Program!May 17, 2022 - 4:20 pm
  • Young Artists Gallery ExhibitApril 12, 2022 - 4:51 pm
  • Beth, Derek, & ChristinaGet to Know: JPL’s Programming LibrariansMarch 29, 2022 - 3:36 pm
  • Curiosity Kits LaunchedMarch 2, 2022 - 1:44 pm
  • Living Well Visits JPL!March 2, 2022 - 8:54 am

Upcoming Events

May
20
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1:00 pm Economic Security–Outreach Worke... @ Joplin Public Library
Economic Security–Outreach Worke... @ Joplin Public Library
May 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
An Outreach Worker from Economic Security will be at the library for free consultations.
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30
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all-day Closed for Memorial Day
Closed for Memorial Day
May 30 all-day
 
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2
Thu
5:30 pm Children’s Chess Club @ Storytime Room--JPL Children's Department
Children’s Chess Club @ Storytime Room--JPL Children's Department
Jun 2 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Children of all skill levels are invited to play chess with the JPL Children’s Department and the Joplin Area Chess Club! We meet once a month for approximately 30 minutes to learn, play, and have[...]
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3
Fri
2:00 pm Will Parker, Children’s Musician @ Community Room-- Joplin Public Library
Will Parker, Children’s Musician @ Community Room-- Joplin Public Library
Jun 3 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
A whimsical and interactive musical performance featuring guitar, harmonica, and original songs. The show will include songs about all kinds of aquatic animals and how we can use our imaginations to express ourselves and save[...]
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