Temporary Digital Card Extension

All patrons with temporary Digital and Physical Access Cards will have their borrowing privileges extended to April 30, 2021. The cards were previously set to expire December 31, 2020. To learn more about getting a digital library card, visit trailslibrary.org/ecard.

2021 Winter Reading Challenge

Join the Winter Reading Challenge, open to all ages!  From January 1 to February 28, Trails Regional Library will participate in Beanstack’s Fourth Annual Winter Reading Challenge, sponsored by Simon & Schuster. Books Like Us is a celebration of diversity, harnessing the transformative power of seeing oneself reflected in a book. This Winter, participating communities […]

COVID-19 Updates

The Holden Branch of Trails Regional Library will re-open for Curbside Service beginning Tuesday, December 29. Starting Tuesday, December 29, patrons can call the Holden Branch at 816-732-4545 or make an appointment online at trailslibrary.org/curbside to pick up their available holds. Any library materials may be returned to the outdoor book drop when the branch […]

Best Books of 2020 – Historical Fiction

Trails Regional Library staff have shared their favorites from 2020, whether they were newly published or just newly discovered in this wild year. We’ve included our reviews as well as handy links to each title in our catalog so you can check them out, too! The Woman Before Wallis Author: Bryn Turnbull Staff Review – […]

Best Books of 2020 – Horror & Fantasy

Trails Regional Library staff have shared their favorites from 2020, whether they were newly published or just newly discovered in this wild year. We’ve included our reviews as well as handy links to each title in our catalog so you can check them out, too! Parable of the Sower Author: Octavia Butler Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy/Dystopian […]

Best Books of 2020 – Mystery

Trails Regional Library staff have shared their favorites from 2020, whether they were newly published or just newly discovered in this wild year. We’ve included our reviews as well as handy links to each title in our catalog so you can check them out, too! The Sun Down Motel Author: Simone St. James Genre: Thriller/Mystery  […]

Telephone Notification Issue — Citizen’s Telephone

To our Valued Patrons,It has come to the attention of Trails Regional Library that library staff cannot make outgoing telephone calls to customers of Citizens Telephone Company. After discussing the issue with Citizens, we know they are aware of the issue but a resolution may not be forthcoming.    So that we may serve you better, please […]

January Virtual Events

Trails Regional Library continues to offer virtual events each month on a variety of topics. Join the Winter Reading Challenge, open to all ages. Read any 5 books to complete the challenge. Pick up a fun scratch off reading log via Curbside Service at your local branch.We’ll have book talks, recommendations, and encouragement on our […]

2020 Holiday Hours

The holiday season is upon us! Trails Regional Library’s holiday hour schedule can be found below. Branches remain in Curbside Service at this time. The digital library is open 24/7 at trailslibrary.org/ebooks. From the staff at Trails Regional Library, we wish you a safe and joyous holiday season! All Branch Locations and Regular Hours Holiday […]

Holden Branch Closed Until Further Notice

Holden Branch Closed Until Further Notice

December 8, 2020 The Holden Branch of Trails Regional Library will be closed for all services until further notice due to staff exposure to COVID-19. Any patrons who visited the Holden Branch over the weekend may have been exposed during an in-person visit. The outdoor bookdrop will be locked and inaccessible for this period of […]