Hours & Locations

Upcoming Events

Get outside!: a plant-themed scavenger hunt for Teens

All Day 6/21 - 6/25
Educational/Instructional, Gaming/Games
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Gaming/Games
Description:
Get outside and get to know local plants with this scavenger hunt. Download our scavenger hunt pdf or drop into the library to pick up the list. Download the free app, Seek and head outdoors to get started. Bring it in by the end of the week to ...

Outdoor Family Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytimes
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Park
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Description:
Join us in the library park (High Street side of the building) for stories and songs. A take-and-make craft will be available at the event. Weather permitting. In the case of poor weather, the story time will be cancelled, but craft kits will still b...

virtual family story time

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytimes, Virtual Program
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Storytimes, Virtual Program
Description:
A new prerecorded online family story time will be posted each Wednesday, featuring the same theme and books as our in-house story time for the week. As an added bonus, combine story time with one of the preschool craft kits that will be availab...

Bookmobile Community Stop @ the Capital Mall

11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Events
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Events
Description:
The Missouri River Regional Library Bookmobile makes school & community stops throughout Cole and Osage counties. We offer a full range of children’s & adult titles, including fiction & non-fiction, paperbacks, CDs, & DVDs. In additio...

Disclaimer(s)

Masks will be requested for all unvaccinated patrons participating in indoor programs. The library will continue to monitor the Covid-19 situation and may make changes regarding in-person programming. 

Computer Building and Software Setup

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Registration
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: Mark Twain Room
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description:
Come learn how to build a computer from scratch using a website called PCPartPicker! You'll also learn how to install Windows 10 onto your brand-new hard drive, so you can start using your computer to its full ability. Registration required. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Masks will be requested for all unvaccinated patrons participating in indoor programs. The library will continue to monitor the Covid-19 situation and may make changes regarding in-person programming. 

LU-MRRL Lecture Series: Marijuana: Just the Facts

7:00pm - 8:15pm
Educational/Instructional, Lectures
Library Branch: Missouri River Regional Library
Room: MRRL Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Lectures
Description:
The legalization of marijuana is picking up steam in the United States. Proponents tout the medicinal benefits of the substance. Opponents assert the dangers. How do we know fact from fiction when it comes to marijuana? Participants in this pres...

Disclaimer(s)

Masks will be requested for all unvaccinated patrons participating in indoor programs. The library will continue to monitor the Covid-19 situation and may make changes regarding in-person programming. 

Around the Library: News Tribune Database

All Day
Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional, Virtual Program
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Everyone, Adults
Program Type: Computer Classes, Educational/Instructional, Virtual Program
Description:
Have you ever wanted to view and read archived Jefferson City News Tribune articles? You can with your library card! Join us for this exploration of how to access and enjoy thousands of archived articles from the popular local newspaper. This...

Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia - Alzheimer’s Awareness Series @ the Osage Branch

11:00am - 11:30am
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County Library
Room: Osage County Branch Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Millennials
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:
June is brain health awareness month, and the Osage County Library welcomes educators from the  Alzheimer’s Association for a series of programs providing information you can trust. This week’s program topic will help attendees learn basic infor...

Digital Library

Main Library

The main branch of Missouri River Regional Library is located at 214 Adams Street in Jefferson City, MO.

Contact

(573) 634-2464

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: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Please call ahead to confirm availability.

Main Library Form Assistance

  • Mondays 11:00 AM-2:00 PM
  • Tuesdays 9:00 AM-10:30 AM
  • Wednesdays 10:30 AM-1:00 PM

Please call (573) 634-2464 to confirm availability. 
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

(573) 897-2951

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