Check out the library's version of a subscription box! Simply fill out a form, and a selector will choose 3-5 books for you based off your preferences. The books will be placed on hold for you at your selected location for one week. You will receive an email once the books are ready to be picked up.
Books are due back 3 weeks after check out; however, you can log into your account to renew any books you have not finished reading yet (as long as they don't have a hold by another patron). You can get a new box every 3 weeks, 6 weeks, or whenever you are ready.
Book Boxes are for all ages! Please fill out a separate form for each person.
Choose your age category to sign up!
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Upcoming Events
Acrylic Realism @ the Osage Branch
Come enjoy Fred Schollmeyer's art exhibit entitled "Acrylic Realism" in our Woodland Art Gallery from January 3 through March 28, 2025. A reception in his honor will be held on Saturday, January 11th from 12 pm-1:30 pm in the Woodland
Patt Behler: A 60-year Art Retrospective
Born at the height of the Jazz Age in America (1927-), Patt Behler has lived to experience unimagined change in her world, a world she fully embraced her entire life.
Bizzy Beads @ the Osage Branch
Mary Lou (Matthews) Brandebery uses a variety of beads to design intricate necklaces and jewelry. Her beadwork will be displayed in the Osage County Library from March 1 through March 31 in the adult section.
For grades 1-5. Reservations required and limited to 12. A STEM activity night. Create complex structures using KEVA planks. Each plank piece is the same size and shape. No glue or connectors are needed.
Looking for avid readers and stimulating conversation? You've found us! A new book will be selected each month to discuss. Librarians at the Main Desk are available to help find a copy for each attendee!
Rejuvenate your mind and body. All shapes, sizes and abilities are welcome. Bring a mat (or towel) to class if you have one, but these are not required. Drop-ins welcome. No charge – library program.