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(Joplin, MO) – It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce Beth Snow, beloved Teen Services Librarian of Joplin Public Library, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2024, after a long battle […]

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) conferred degrees upon more than 500 students Saturday during two ceremonies inside the university’s Leggett and Platt Athletic Center. In all, Missouri Southern celebrated the accomplishments of 523 students who […]

Joplin Public Library (JPL) has a full month of programming and events lined up for March! A few of them include: School-Age Storytime (March 6) Young Artists Club (March 12) Various Spring Break Activities (March […]

Joplin Public Library (JPL) has a full month of programming and events lined up for February! A few of them include: Tuesday Knight Chess Club (February 6) Black History Fair (February 10) Yoga Class (February […]

Celebrate the beauty of the written word and the human experience with Connect2Culture (C2C) in Letters Aloud: Thanks, But No Thanks – The Greatest Rejection Letters Ever! on Sunday, February 4 at 2:00 pm. Don’t […]

Hobbies can be a great way to unwind, foster creativity, and make new friends. They offer an opportunity to pursue passions and set goals unrelated to our professional lives. As children, our free time was […]

Joplin Public Library (JPL) has a full month of programming and events lined up for January! A few of them include: Adult Winter Reading Challenge (December 1 – January 31) Super Saturday Winter Wonder (January […]

Joplin Public Library (JPL) has a full month of programming and events lined up for December! A few of them include: Adult Winter Reading Challenge (December 1 – January 31) Harry Potter Day (December 7) […]