Upcoming Events
Winter Reading Program for Adults - Both Branches
Winter Reading Program for Adults - Both Branches
Missouri River Regional Library's winter reading program is here! Adults can read four books in any format (print, audio, digital) at both branches, and enter your titles online or on our form from January 1 - February 28, 2026.
Wondrous World by Kay (Swyers) Murphy @ the Osage Branch
Wondrous World by Kay (Swyers) Murphy @ the Osage Branch
Come enjoy Kay (Swyers) Murphy's Wondrous World art show in the Woodland Art Gallery at the Osage County Library from January 7 through March 28, 2026.
A note from Kay:
Sensory Play Day (3 and under)
Drop in and enjoy an open learning and play time featuring a variety of sensory and activity stations.
Story Time & Valentines @ the Osage Branch
Story Time & Valentines @ the Osage Branch
Join us in the Woodland Art Gallery of the Osage Branch for stories, songs and a whole lot of fun! Recommended for preschool ages. No reservations needed. We will make Valentines today for our friends and family.
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy @ the Osage Branch
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy @ the Osage Branch
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy is an eight-week, evidence-based strength training program designed for older adults who want to improve their quality of life and stay active.
Tai Chi @ the Osage Branch
Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention is an exercise program recommended by the CDC to benefit overall well-being.
Tween Fidget Boxes
Learn how to create your own fidget toy! We'll use card stock to create customized clicker box style toy.
Registration Required.
Family Movie Night @ the Osage Branch
Family Movie Night @ the Osage Branch
Join us for a family movie in our Art Gallery. We will be serving popcorn to enjoy during the show. Blankets and pillows welcome!
Our movie is the live version of How to Train Your Dragon.
Digital Library
Main Library
The main branch of Missouri River Regional Library is located at 214 Adams Street in Jefferson City, MO.
Contact
Main Library Hours
- Monday – Thursday: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Main Library Notary Public
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Please call ahead to confirm availability.
Main Library Form Assistance
- Tuesdays 12:00-2:45 PM
- Wednesdays 9:00-11:45 AM, Except the third Wednesday of the month
Please call (573) 634-2464 to confirm availability or set up an appointment.
Unfortunately, we are not able to help you with all forms (for example, we cannot help you with your tax forms), so please call to check before you arrive.
Osage County Library
The Osage County Library is located east of downtown Linn at 22 Library Lane, Linn, MO.
Contact
Osage County Library Hours
- Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- Closed on Sunday
Book Drop Locations
Drop Box Locations: Need to return books after library hours? We have many convenient drop box locations. Please do not return cassettes, books on tape, compact disks and videos in the drop boxes as these materials can be easily damaged by falling books.
| Jefferson City | Cole County | Osage County |
|---|---|---|
| Main Library (Drive-up) – 214 Adams Street Separate Book & Audio/Video Drop Boxes | Eugene – Cole R-5 High School | Freeburg – Freeburg Home Center |
| Main Library Entrance – Left of Front Doors | Russellville – Community Bank of Russellville | Linn – Osage County Library |
| Capital Mall – Inside, on same side as Post Office | St. Thomas – B&K Grocery Store | Loose Creek – Bescheinen Family Furniture |
| Jefferson Plaza – 1410 Missouri Blvd | Taos – St. Francis Xavier School | Meta – Meta Mini Mart |
| Samaritan Center – East McCarty Street | Rich Fountain – Eisterhold Country Store | |
| Gerbes East – 2101 Schotthill Woods Drive | Westphalia – Joe’s Market | |
| Schulte's IGA – 1904 Southwest Boulevard | Linn - Thriftway | |