Daniel Boone Regional Library

"Cover to Cover" is our quarterly guide with information about library programs. This guide, along with our Your Library newsletter, are our primary print publications about library news and events. We're planning to re-design "Cover to Cover" and would appreciate your thoughts on how we can make it more useful. Read more »

Beginning Monday, August 30, people in the Hallsville and northern Boone County area can pick up and return library materials at Ed’s Quik Stop as part of the new Library-To-Go service from the Daniel Boone Regional Library. Read more »

As you wind down from the summer and get into fall activities, I hope you’re including the library’s community-wide One Read program as part of your fun activities. We have a variety of entertaining and thought-provoking programming tied to this year’s selected book “Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon, which delves into the lives of three characters struggling with identity loss in this digital age. Read more »

CPLPALS, aka Friends of the Columbia Public Library, is marking its tenth anniversary as an eBay seller. The $16,000 raised through eBay is a small percentage of the Friends' overall contribution to the library ($80,000 in 2009 alone), however, eBay vending has resulted in some very interesting experiences. Read more »

Last week the Columbia Public Library hosted a stop-motion animation workshop. Teens from all around Boone and Callaway counties attended and created their own animated film shorts using clay, paper, puppets and various miniature props. Read more »

Enjoy some poems from the winners of the Callaway County Youth Poetry contest earlier this year. Read more »