The Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library have an online option for book and DVD buyers. The Friends Online Bookstore offers books and movies for children, teens and adults. Gently used items are separated into easy to browse categories. Simply add items to your shopping cart and pay online with a debit or credit […]
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Read the current “ShelfLife” newsletter below. We also have a newsletter archive available for you to enjoy. These are .pdf files so you will need Adobe Reader downloaded on your computer in order to open and read the newsletter. Interested in receiving the latest newsletter via email? Subscribe. Latest “ShelfLife” Newsletter Prior Editions February/March 2026 […]
Teen Book Drop
Teen Book Drop is a subscription service at the Downtown Branch that offers teens ages 12-18 some bookish goodies (that you get to keep) and a book chosen to meet your specifications (that you’ll have to return to the library…sorry!). At this time, the service is limited to 24 patrons while we get started. The […]
Book Match!
In a reading rut? Don’t know what to pick up next? Curious about what the librarians would suggest? Use our Book Match service to get personalized recommendations just for you. Simply fill out the form linked here or find it under the Library Services tab. We’ll get back to you as soon as we can with […]
Use the Library from Home!
Audiobooks, ebooks, magazines and more! Check out our selection of online materials from Axis 360 and Missouri Libraries to Go And don’t forget to check out our Reference Page for digital access to more of our resources!
Our Pledge to You
Commitment to our Patrons – We will welcome you – We will provide you with a friendly environment – We will help you find what you need – We will behave ethically