Sewing Class: Dino Tails! Turn plain fabric into a dino-mite costume in this hands-on sewing class! Children and parents will work together to create a
Weekend Workshop: Stepping Stones June 6 (Ages 8+)
JUNE WEEKEND WORKSHOP at Carthage Public Library STOMP Into Summer… with our Glow-in-the-Dark Dino Stepping Stones! Families are invited to work together to create a
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Update! Summer Reading is going to keep us very busy, so we will not be able to accept 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten reading logs until
Summer Reading Program 2026 Starts June 1
HERE IT IS: Summer reading program information and calendar!
LEGO Master Cody Wells coming to Carthage Public Library
School will be out soon. How about a LEGO party to celebrate? Award Winning LEGO master Cody Wells is coming to the Carthage Public Library!
Carthage in Bloom
Voting is now open for Vision Carthage’s ‘Carthage in Bloom’ Award! We hope you will stop by the Carthage Public Library and see what’s new
CPL Wins Imagination Playground DINO’mite Giveaway
Imagination Playground: 🦖📚 AND THE WINNER IS… 📚🦖 WOW… you all showed UP for your libraries 💙 We loved seeing communities rally together, tag their
New in the Children’s Area: VoxBooks
A new way to enjoy audiobooks, with no need for a CD or cassette player, tablet, computer, or even an internet connection! All you need
Inclement Weather Policy
Carthage Public Library Inclement Weather Policy In cases of inclement weather, the Library will be closed when the Carthage R-9 Schools are forced to close.
Citizenship and English Classes
More Classes – MÁS CLASES
Notary Services Available Starting April 7th, 2025
The Carthage Public Library will offer notary services starting next Monday, April 7, 2025! Carthage Public Library Notary Policy (Adopted March 11, 2025) The Carthage
Spotlight: Creativebug
New classes are always coming on creativebug.com! Access is FREE with your Carthage Public Library card! You don’t have to wait for the listed date
Libby by Overdrive: Audiobooks and Ebooks
Listen to your favorite books when you’re on the go! Carthage Public Library is part of Missouri Libraries 2 Go, which means your library card
Welcome our newest American citizens!
Exciting news! The Carthage Public Library is excited to announce that we have received a grant from the K.D. and M.L. Steadley Trust for a
Blackstone Unlimited Audiobooks Available
The Carthage Public Library is happy to present a new digital service for our patrons: Blackstone Unlimited Audiobooks, featuring tons of popular always-available audiobook titles.