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MARSHALL PUBLIC LIBRARY

214 N Lafayette Ave, Marshall, MO

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MARSHALL PUBLIC LIBRARY
  • Chess Club – First and Third Tuesdays at 4:30

    ♟️ Checkmate boredom—Chess Club is here! ♟️ Are you a chess master, a total beginner, […]

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  • New Library App Gives Patrons Massive Selection of eBooks and Audiobooks

    Patrons of Marshall Public Library just gained access to 5,729 eBooks and audiobooks via the […]

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  • New Library Cards

    What Can You Get With a Card? Who Can Get a Card? For more details […]

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  • Get Free Books Through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

    All Missouri children under five years old are now able to register for Dolly Parton’s […]

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  • Current Hours of Operation

    Computers will shut down 15 minutes before closing. Free WiFi is available in the parking […]

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  • Download the Libby App for Ebooks, Magazines, and Audiobooks

    With your Marshall Public Library card, you have instant access to thousands of ebooks, audiobooks, […]

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  • Free WiFi at MPL

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Library News

STEAM Doing Bird Feathers (2/26)

February 25, 2026

In our STEAM Story Time this Thursday evening Melina from the Missouri River Bird Observatory will be leading a special activity involving bird feathers. See […]

Toddler Story Time Doing Toast Coasters (2/25)

February 24, 2026

Bedtime Stories, Snacks, & Crafts (2/24)

February 23, 2026

Saline County Biologists to Hold Pizza Gathering at Library

February 17, 2026

Stuffed Animal Sleepover (2/19)

February 17, 2026

Celebrating Chinese New Year with Fire Horses (2/18)

February 17, 2026

New Arrivals

New Books Added in January

February 2, 2026

Here is a list of new books we added in the month of January 2026. You can access our catalog in the menu above and […]

New Library App Gives Patrons Massive Selection of eBooks and Audiobooks

January 21, 2026

New Titles in December

January 5, 2026

New Titles Added in November

December 2, 2025

New in October

November 3, 2025

New In September 2025

October 2, 2025

Local Interest

Local Painter George Caleb Bingham

George Caleb Bingham (1811–1879) spent his youth in Arrow Rock, Missouri, and became one of America’s greatest nineteenth-century painters. His famous paintings of American frontier […]

Biography of Justice John Marshall, Whose Namesake is Marshall, MO

“Blue Licker” Stories From the Blue Lick Area of Saline County

“Writing Local History Today,” A Guidebook

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The Marshall Public Library is a municipal library located in the agricultural heartland of the USA - Marshall, Missouri. We serve the citizens of the City of Marshall and Marshall Public School district. Non-residents may purchase a yearly library card.

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Miss Melina from Missouri River Bird Observatory will be back TONIGHT for our S.T.E.A.M. Story Time - 5:30pm in the library's community meeting room! ... See MoreSee Less

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🍀✨ Feeling lucky, Marshall? ✨🍀

The Friends of the Marshall Public Library will be drawing for the St. Pat’s Basket Giveaway this Friday — and you can’t win if you don’t toss your name in the pot of gold! 🌈💚

Stop by the library between now and Friday to grab your entries. Tickets are a suggested donation of:
🍀 1 for $1
🍀 6 for $5

Every ticket supports a great cause — all proceeds go directly to the Friends of the Marshall Public Library to fund programs, events, and services right here in our community. So you’re not just chasing luck… you’re spreading it! ☘️✨
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