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Dec
4
Sat
2:00 pm
PAL Holiday Tea with The Opus 76...
PAL Holiday Tea with The Opus 76...
Dec 4 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The 2021 Post Art Library Holiday Tea features The Opus 76 Quartet and you’re invited! From its hometown of Kansas City, The Opus 76 Quartet has become recognized in journals worldwide for its entertaining and[...]
Dec
11
Sat
11:00 am
Finals Fest
@ Joplin Public Library Teen Department
Finals Fest
@ Joplin Public Library Teen Department
Dec 11 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Need to study? Stop by the Teen Department for our annual Finals Fest! We’ll have free wifi, plenty of places to plug in, and a prize drawing for a free book. The Teen Study Room[...]
Dec
12
Sun
1:00 pm
Finals Fest
@ Joplin Public Library Teen Department
Finals Fest
@ Joplin Public Library Teen Department
Dec 12 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Need to study? Stop by the Teen Department for our annual Finals Fest! We’ll have free wifi, plenty of places to plug in, and a prize drawing for a free book. The Teen Study Room[...]
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Latest News
Regina Jennings is coming to JPL!November 18, 2021 - 11:51 am
Come & get creative in our Makerspace!November 17, 2021 - 4:46 pm
PAL Holiday Tea to feature The Opus 76 QuartetNovember 6, 2021 - 4:48 pm
Art by Luke Blevins in Bramlage and Willcoxon Foundation Gallery!October 28, 2021 - 11:05 am
Welcome our two new Librarians!October 26, 2021 - 12:51 pm
Upcoming Events
Dec
4
Sat
10:00 am
Bach-a-Bye Baby with The Opus 76...
Bach-a-Bye Baby with The Opus 76...
Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Join us as The Opus 76 Quartet shares a delightful morning Bach-a-Bye Baby performance featuring author/narrator Leia Barrett in a new musical take on the classic tale of “Goldilocks and the Three Bears.” This is[...]
2:00 pm
PAL Holiday Tea with The Opus 76...
PAL Holiday Tea with The Opus 76...
Dec 4 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The 2021 Post Art Library Holiday Tea features The Opus 76 Quartet and you’re invited! From its hometown of Kansas City, The Opus 76 Quartet has become recognized in journals worldwide for its entertaining and[...]
Dec
9
Thu
6:00 pm
Regina Jennings: Author Visit
@ Community Room West
Regina Jennings: Author Visit
@ Community Room West
Dec 9 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Award winning author, Regina Jennings is coming to the Joplin Public Library. She will start her visit with a presentation on Kate Warne–the first female Pinkerton detective, and the inspiration of her book, Courting Misfortune. Following[...]
Dec
10
Fri
3:00 pm
Free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
@ Community Room West
Free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
@ Community Room West
Dec 10 @ 3:00 pm – 5:15 pm
Free COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic: The Community Clinic of Southwest Missouri will be offering 1st, 2nd, and 3rd doses of Pfizer for ages 5 and up.