Osage County Library

Contact Information

Address:
22 Library Lane
Linn, MO 65051

Phone: (573) 897-2951

Library Hours

Weekday

Regular Hours

Monday-Friday

9:00AM-6:00PM

Saturday

9:00AM-1:00PM

Sunday

Closed

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Friends of Osage County Library

Become a Friend of Osage County Library and help build a partnership between the library and the community for all residents of Osage County! Together we can accomplish great things!

Learn More about the Friends

Events at Osage

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Wondrous World by Kay (Swyers) Murphy @ the Osage Branch

All Day 1/7–3/28
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Osage County Events, Special Events
Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Osage County Events, Special Events
Description:

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:

Meeting

10:30am–1:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Classroom
Event Description

Ladies meeting and meal

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Legos & Logs Building Party @ the Osage Branch

4:00pm–5:30pm
Kids, Family
Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Stop by the library to enjoy free-building LEGO and Lincoln Log fun.  We provide the bricks and logs, you provide the imagination!  Recommended for ages 5 and up.  No reservations needed.

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This event is in the "New Adults" group

Happy Hookers @ the Osage Branch

6:00pm–7:00pm
Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Community Events, Crafts, Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Everyone, Adults, Kids, Teens, Family, New Adults
Program Type: Community Events, Crafts, Educational/Instructional, Osage County Events
Description:

Come join the Happy Hookers group at the Osage County Library to explore fiber arts together.  Bring a project to work on or come to learn a new skill.  There will be a few knitting needles and crochet hooks available for new learners to

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Story Time & Craft @ the Osage Branch

10:30am–11:15am
Kids, Family
Crafts, Osage County Events, Storytimes
Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Osage County Events, Storytimes
Description:

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 a windsock you can hang outside.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Game Night @ the Osage Branch

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
Gaming/Games, Osage County Events
Registration Required
Library Branch: Osage County
Room: Osage County Branch Woodland Art Gallery
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming/Games, Osage County Events
Registration Required
Description:

Calling all Osage Teens!!!  Come to the Osage County Library with your friends to enjoy video gaming, board gaming, pizza, and snacks.  Open to grades 6th-12th.  Reserve your spot now!

Services at Osage

Art Exhibit space

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Art exhibit space is available at both locations. Contact the library to schedule a showing.

Charging Stations

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Charging stations are available with a variety of charging cord types.

Chromebooks

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Chromebooks are available for checkout with a library card. Laptops check out for 3 hours at a time and may not be be taken outside the library building.

Computers

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Computers are available at both locations. MRRL has a variety of chromebooks and office desktops.

Copy & Print

Copy & Print machine

Printing and copying are available at both locations. Cost is 10 cents a page for black and white copies and 25 cents a page for color copies.

Curbside Pickup

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MRRL offers curbside pickup of holds at both locations. Simply park in the designated spot and give us a call.

Document and Image Scanning

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Document scanning is available at all library locations.

Fax Service

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Faxing is available at a cost of 50 cents per page.

Genealogy Collection

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The library has a collection of genealogy materials, including city directories and yearbooks

Genealogy Help

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Genealogy help is available on a regular basis. Please check the events calendar for times.

Interlibrary Loan

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Interlibrary Loan (ILL) offers library patrons the opportunity to request and receive books that are not owned by the library.

Microfilm/Microfiche Reader

Microfilm/Microfiche Reader machine pc and monitor

Microfilm machines are available at both locations.

Missouri Collection

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The library has a collection of materials on Missouri and local history.

Mobile Printing

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Print documents, emails, and web content directly to the library from anywhere.

Newspapers on Microfilm

Newspapers on Microfilm

Collections of historical local newspapers are available on microfilm at both locations.

Notary Services

Notary Services kit with zipper pouch, stamps, and ink.

Notaries are available at both libraries for free. Please call ahead to check availability.

Reserve a Room

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Meeting rooms are available for reservations at both locations.

Tech Help

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MRRL has a number of ways to help with your tech needs.

WiFi

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Free wifi is available. Must have either a valid library card or guest pass to access the wifi.

Youth Learning Computer

Youth Learning Computer with keyboard, mouse, and mousepad

AWE Learning Stations are available at both MRRL locations. These youth learning computers have a variety of educational games.