Daniel Boone Regional Library

The new Café Mozaki in the lobby of the Columbia Public Library is now open for business. The Patel family of Columbia, who also operate Daylight Donuts, are excited to open this weekend, selling tea, coffee, smoothies, donuts and more. Read more »

The Columbia Public Library will once again host a coffee and snack kiosk in the lobby. The library has signed a contract with the Patel family, proprietors of Daylight Donuts, to run a coffee and food kiosk in the lobby. "Café Mozaki" is tentatively set to open for business in mid-November. Read more »

Love to read but find that it’s harder and harder on your eyes? DBRL has a wide selection of large print books, and we have lots of other special services for those with limitations that make print reading hard or impossible. Read more »

Rosie Gerding has served on the Columbia board since 2005 and is now the regional board president. An English major in college, she discovered accounting her senior year and holds a degree in each from MU, and now works as a CPA. Read more »

This year's Summer Reading program inspired thousands of local kids and teens to read and get in touch with their artisitic side with the “Be Creative” theme. Read more »

The Columbia Public Library is the proud recipient of two of the inaugural Columbia Image Awards: the Inspiration Award for “outdoor art that enhances a structure”; and the Striking Structure Award for architecture. Read more »