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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

  • July 5, 2022 – Chat-mas in July + bring your own craftJune 30, 2022 - 12:57 pm
  • Upcoming Exhibit: Abstract Paintings by Lori MarbleMay 19, 2022 - 11:45 am
  • Coming soon: Summer Reading Program!May 17, 2022 - 4:20 pm
  • Beth, Derek, & ChristinaGet to Know: JPL’s Programming LibrariansMarch 29, 2022 - 3:36 pm
  • Curiosity Kits LaunchedMarch 2, 2022 - 1:44 pm

Upcoming Events

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5
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10:00 am Summertime Playdate @ Outdoor Learning Commons--Joplin Public Library
Summertime Playdate @ Outdoor Learning Commons--Joplin Public Library
Jul 5 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Come play with us! This outdoor event will include water, sand, and bubble activities. Suggested age range: 2-5 In the event of rain, this program will be rescheduled.
6:00 pm Chat & Craft : Craft-mas in July
Chat & Craft : Craft-mas in July
Jul 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
It’s another Bring-Your-Own Craft day for this month’s Chat & Craft, but that’s not all we’re doing! Over the past few months members of our community have been gracious enough to donate plenty of craft[...]
6:00 pm Master Gardening Class (Garden G...
Master Gardening Class (Garden G...
Jul 5 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Master Gardening Class (Garden Gadgets)
Join master gardener, Eric Osen, as he discusses garden gadgets for the home gardener. The class is tonight, 6-7pm in the Outdoor Classroom of the Joplin Public Library (weather permitting). In the case of inclement[...]
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9:30 am Read and Play Preschool Hour @ Storytime Room--JPL Children's Department
Read and Play Preschool Hour @ Storytime Room--JPL Children's Department
Jul 6 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
Join the Children’s Department on Wednesdays and Thursdays for Preschool Storytime! We will sing, read, talk, and play together! This program is designed for ages 3-5.
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