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Each month, we meet to talk about our favorite manga or watch our favorite anime!

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1901 East 20th Street
Joplin, MO 64804

Phone: 417-623-7953

Operating Hours

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

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Upcoming Events

Apr
13
Tue
all-day Virtual Storytime (Pre-recorded) @ Virtual--Joplin Public Library
Virtual Storytime (Pre-recorded) @ Virtual--Joplin Public Library
Apr 13 all-day
Join your favorite Children’s Department staff for a fun themed storytime video every Tuesday morning! We will share new and old favorite stories, songs, rhymes, and early literacy activities. All videos will be posted on[...]
Apr
16
Fri
all-day Dragons in a Bag Chapter Book Cl...
Dragons in a Bag Chapter Book Cl...
Apr 16 all-day
Registration for this book club has closed. For more information, contact the Children’s Department at 417-623-7953.
1:00 pm Outreach Worker
Outreach Worker
Apr 16 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Meet with an outreach worker from the Economic Security Corporation to discuss resources available to you. No appointment necessary.
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Sat
9:00 am Explore and Play at Home: Garden... @ Joplin Public Library
Explore and Play at Home: Garden... @ Joplin Public Library
Apr 17 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Buzz, buzz, it’s Explore and Play Garden Day! Little explorers ages 2 to 5 are invited to pick up an Explore and Play at Home: Garden Day take-home kit on Saturday, April 17th in the[...]
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