Upcoming Events
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:
One-on-One Genealogy help sessions
Cancelled
One-on-One Genealogy help sessions
Three 1-hour sessions at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 p.m. are offered on the first and third Saturdays of each month.
Reading Heroes @ the Osage Branch
Reading Heroes @ the Osage Branch
Reading Heroes is a program providing one-on-one reading enrichment sessions for kids who are enrolled in grades K-2. These sessions are led by a retired reading teacher and are available by appointment in half hour increments from 10:30 am
Teen Art Club
Note the changed location this month
Hang out and make art with other artsy teens! We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity.
Understanding & Implementing AI in Your Business (with SBDC)
Understanding & Implementing AI in Your Business (with SBDC)
This session breaks down how artificial intelligence ("AI") can be integrated into your daily business operations. From automating repetitive tasks to making smarter marketing and financial decisions.
Pizza & Pages
Pizza & Pages is our 9th-12th grade book group. A free copy of the book is provided for the first 8 participants. Pizza and soda are served at every meeting. Reservations required.
Note the change in location and time this month
The book we'll be discussing in March is Youth Group by Jordon Morris and Bowen McCurdy.
Preschool Storytime
Ages 3-5. No reservations needed. Stories and music for preschoolers.
War Pigeon! Missouri's Role in the Training of Pigeons and Pigeoneers in WWII
War Pigeon! Missouri's Role in the Training of Pigeons and Pigeoneers in WWII
Tim Scherrer, an educator and author of several books of military history, will describe the unusual history of the U.S.
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 | |