Cass County Reads winner is a Drexel resident
Drexel resident, Sharon Koenecke, was the winner of the Cass County Public Library Community Read.
Read MoreDrexel resident, Sharon Koenecke, was the winner of the Cass County Public Library Community Read.
Read MoreHi! I’m Jana Riggs, the new manager at the Cass County Public Library in Garden City.
Read MoreA month into my new duties as branch manager at Drexel seems to be an opportune time to pause and
Read MoreThe History of Negro Leagues Baseball in Missouri
Phil S. Dixon, author and historian
February 18, 2014, 6:30 p.m.
Northern Resource Center, 164 Cedar Tree Square, Belton, MO
In a global marketplace with locally controlled school systems we often wonder how our own children measure up in their education. Seeking to provide our young people with competitive edge to open doors of opportunity, it can be difficult to assess where they stand and in what directions they may need support. Learning Express Library, available through our Cass County Public Library is a resource worth checking out for learners ranging from fourth grade to adult.
Read MoreAlmost 22,000 children in the state of Missouri voted this year for their favorite Missouri Building Block Award nominee. Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons, written by Eric Litwin and illustrated by James Dean, captured over 20% of the voting with a total of 4494 votes
Read MorePick up your copy of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and participate in a discussion of the book to be entered in a drawing for a Kindle Fire.
Read MoreHello! My name is Karen Allen and I’m the new manager at the Cass County Public Library in Harrisonville.
Read MoreOur employees’ annual United Way donation campaign is underway! Last year, library employees donated $2,454.00 directly from their own paychecks to support local charities like Hope Haven of Cass County, Success by 6 Resource Center, Cass County Council on Aging and Grace Early Childhood Center.
Read MoreThe first few weeks of school have flown by. Do your students have homework that involves research? There’s something better than Google—the databases at the Cass County Library that are provided to libraries and schools throughout Missouri.
Read MoreDonald Scott, Deputy Librarian of Congress Emeritus and Library of Congress Trustee, attended the unveiling of the new Stern Visitations of War in Cass County exhibit unveiling in Harrisonville. Scott is a retired Brig. General with the United States Army and is also on the board of Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area which cosponsored the project with Cass County Historical Society and the library.
Read MoreToday we are unveiling a new historical display about the Civil War history of Cass County. The display is a joint project of Cass County Public Library, Cass County Historical Society, and Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area. Stop by the open house at the Harrisonville library today from 2:30 – 4:30.
Read MoreWe’ve added a new online database to our collection of subscription websites for genealogical research. Called Heritage Quest, the database includes research materials for tracing family history and American culture containing over 25,000 books, the entire U.S. Federal Census, Periodical Source Index (PERSI), Revolutionary War records, LexisNexis U.S. Serial Set, bank records, and other expanding collections.
Read MoreIf you had to evacuate because of a disaster, would you be ready? Would you have what you need to survive for seventy-two hours? (recommended by disaster relief organizations who say that it often takes up to 72 hours to reach those affected by a disaster).
Read More“Dig into Reading” is the theme for the Summer Reading Program that begins June 3rd at the Cass County Public Library. Summer fun above and below ground will be the focus of crafts, story times, and activities at the Archie, Drexel, Garden City, Harrisonville, Northern Resource Center, and Pleasant Hill branches and the CCPL Bookmobile.
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