Other Services

Check-Out: All library materials can be checked out for 21 days or three weeks. Three renewals are allowed, except if another patron has a hold on the item. Items may also be renewed and placed on hold online through the Missouri Evergreen App.

-One week after materials are due, patrons receive an automated notice by email, phone, or letter.

MOREnet Services: Through MOREnet, we have access to research databases for students of all ages. We now also have access to e-books and audiobooks. The e-books and audiobooks are free, and there is no waiting list to use them. Navigate to Library Resources on our website and click Online Resources to access these services.

eBooks and Audiobooks: Our library belongs to the Missouri Libraries 2 Go (Overdrive/Libby) and Grand River Library Consortium’s Boundless for downloadable eBooks and audiobooks. Patrons will need a valid and updated library card to use these platforms. If you need help accessing these apps, call the library at 573-769-2830 for information.

Online Card Catalog: The Marion County Library Sub-District # 1 is completely automated, and you may search for materials by title, subject, or author. The same searches are available through the website.

Homebound Program: Please contact the library for the delivery of library materials regularly to persons who are permanently or temporarily homebound.

Story Time: Story Time takes place every Friday at 10:00 am. Story Times are provided for children from 0-5.

Large Print Books: Our library maintains a collection of non-fiction and fiction books in large print format.

Fishing Poles: The Missouri Department of Conservation has given the library fishing poles and small tackle boxes to be checked out by our patrons. Stop in and get one or two today!