Rock Out at the Library this Summer!
It’s time once again for the Summer Reading Program at Cass County Public Library! The fun starts on June 4th, but patrons can sign up starting today, May 21st.
Read MoreIt’s time once again for the Summer Reading Program at Cass County Public Library! The fun starts on June 4th, but patrons can sign up starting today, May 21st.
Read MoreApril 8-14 is National Library Week this year. Throughout this week, libraries are celebrated for their impact and influence in their communities. It is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries across the country each April. Here’s what’s happening:
Read MoreStarting this month, you will notice all library branches will have a new way for patrons to log onto library computers. Cass County Public Library received a grant to install a new computer and print management system called Cybrarian. The system will also allow patrons to print to library printers from any device.
Read MoreThis year, the library is celebrating 70 years of existence. In the pre-Internet, pre-computer days, libraries were the main and sometimes only resource in a town for in-depth information on any given subject. Back in the day of only three TV channels and no live streaming, libraries provided a valuable source of entertainment–books.
Each town struggled to maintain their own library. It was through the unification of libraries in different towns and developing a distribution system between branches that libraries began to flourish.
Read MoreA retirement reception was held in Marilyn Thomas’s honor at the Garden City branch on Saturday. Family, co-workers, and many, many library patrons and residents stopped by to congratulate Marilyn.
Read MoreFree Summer Movie in the Park – The Peanuts Movie
Amphitheater, Harrisonville City Park
706 Ash St, Harrisonville, MO
The Movie begins at dusk.
Sign up for Summer Reading Program today!
Read MoreDo you need something to take your mind off the weather? Why not participate in our “Read a Latte” Adult Winter Reading Program?
Read MoreSummer Reading Program is here! We have kick-off events today and throughout the week. Come in, participate in the activities and sign up for the program. Leave with giant stack of books!
Read MoreWe have a lots of exciting and entertaining programs planned for young patrons this summer.
Read MoreWho’s ready for Summer Reading Program?
Read MoreWe just invested over $22,000 of grant money into expanding and deepening our ebook and digital audiobook collections for you. So if you have tried our ebook collection before, we highly suggest you take a look again. We feel pretty sure you’ll find something you’ve been wanting to read that you can download immediately!
Read MoreIn honor of National Library Week (April 12 – 18), several local papers published a column written by Cass County Public Library board president, Mary Dobson. The full column is reprinted below.
Read MoreOn Good Friday, the governor released the withheld state funds for public libraries. All of them.
Read MoreWe sounded the alarm a few weeks ago about looming budget shortfalls caused by Governor Nixon’s cuts to library funds. We would like to thank everyone who shared the article on social media, called to us to express your concern and took the time to sign the petition.
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