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Republic Branch Library Receives Gift from The Arvest Foundation
Library Foundation receives Arvest Foundation gift for the Republic Branch Library
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3 minutes ago


Help Fight Hunger: Library District and OACAC Launch Community Food Drive
Donate shelf-stable, non-expired food at any Library Branch until Dec. 14.
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3 days ago


Springfield-Greene County Library District Hosts Legislative Discussion December 2
Join us for the upcoming legislative discussion on December 2.
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Nov 25


Library District Hires Event Spaces Coordinator
Stephanie Hornickel joins the library to oversee the bookings for Library spaces.
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Nov 19


Where to Get Help in Springfield
The library releases the "Where to Get Help in Springfield" resource.
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Nov 14


New Republic Branch Library Receives Community Fridge Grant
The Springfield-Greene County Library District has received $4,000 from the Republic Community Foundation
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Nov 10


Consider a Year-end Donation to the Next Chapter Fund.
Our Library District is so much more than shelves of books—it’s a cornerstone of our community...
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Oct 21


The Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale Continues to Amaze
Springfield, MO – The Friends of the Library announced on Sunday, Sept. 21, that this year’s Fall Book Sale netted $206,739.50, making it...
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Sep 23


The Midtown Carnegie Branch Library Celebrates Reopening and 120th Birthday on Saturday, Sept. 27
The public is invited to enjoy activities for children, teens and adults all day.
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Sep 22


Library Foundation Receives Historic $2.34 million Estate Gift
The Springfield-Greene County Library Foundation has received a $2.34 million estate gift from the late Ava Louise Gager Smith.
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Sep 17


Who Says Library Cards Can’t Be Fun?
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, and there’s never been a better time to get a library card. Or encourage someone you know to get a card.
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Aug 27


Library District Announces New Library Station Branch Manager
Springfield, MO – The Springfield-Greene County Library District is pleased to announce that Haley White has been selected as the new...
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Jul 21


New Board Members Bring Expertise to the Library Foundation
Springfield, MO - The Springfield-Greene County Library Foundation recently elected four new members to its Board of Directors. Leia...
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Jul 21


The Springfield-Greene County Library Foundation Receives Grant for Accessible Changing Table
The Springfield-Greene County Library Foundation has received a $16,550 grant from Abilities First . . .
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Jun 26


Midtown Carnegie Branch Library Will Reopen on June 9, 2025
Join us as the branch reopens to the public.
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Jun 5


Important Update: Interlibrary Loan Service Transition
We’d like to inform you about an upcoming change to the process for requesting materials from other libraries. Beginning July 1, our...
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May 21


Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale Does It Again!
Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale raises $204,739.85!
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May 5


Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale Returns to the E*Plex on April 30
Voted "Best Local Event" by the readers of the Daily Citizen. The Book Sale returns on April 30.
(cr) Vickie Hicks
Apr 16


Important Voter Information: Spring 2025
Click to learn more about Spring 2025 voting at the Library and to hear from the candidates
(cr) Vickie Hicks
Mar 27


Friends of the Library Make Major Gift Commitment
The Springfield-Greene County Library District is pleased to announce that the Friends of the Library have pledged $500,000 to the...
Vickie Hicks
Mar 10
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