Trails Regional Library is seeking a community member with a passion for our public library to serve as a representative of Lafayette County on the Board of Trustees. The volunteer position includes service filling an unexpired term through June 30, 2023. Prospective candidates will be required to attend monthly meetings throughout the library district, for […]
COVID Precaution Level Change
Beginning Monday, November 15, all branches of Trails Regional Library will move into COVID Level One, with fewer restrictions in place. Click here to view the Level One Plan. The COVID Level Plan was approved in August 2021 by the Trails Regional Library Board of Trustees. The Library has been at Level Two since implementation. […]
Library Community Survey
Dear Valued Patron: We are currently revising the library’s Strategic Plan and would appreciate you taking ten minutes to answer a few questions for us. This survey will help us determine how we may best serve the community now and in the next five years. The survey has three parts. The first set of questions […]
Early Closure Notice – Holden Branch
Until further notice, the Holden Branch will be closing each day at 2:00 pm starting Monday, August 30, due to broken air conditioning. We apologize for the inconvenience. Stay safe!
New COVID Level Plan
Trails Regional Library’s Board of Trustees has approved an updated COVID-19 Plan for its 8 branch locations. This new plan comes in response to the changing nature of the pandemic as it affects library services. This plan includes 5 color-coded levels that are specific to each branch location. Level changes will be communicated on posted […]
New Digital Resources
Thanks to ARPA funding through the Missouri State Library, Trails Regional Library is pleased to make three new digital resources available at no cost to our patrons. Access these resources by clicking the links below. Don’t forget about all of our other digital resources, available 24/7 at trailslibrary.org/resources Teen Health and Wellness This award-winning resource […]
Creating a Digital Budget
Ready to organize your finances into a digital spreadsheet? Kelli from the Warrensburg Branch of Trails Regional Library presents a series of helpful videos to guide you through the process. This three-part series is also available on-demand via the Trails Regional Library YouTube page. To access the slides presented and find helpful budgeting templates, click […]
Missouri Digital Newspaper Project
The State Historical Society of Missouri is pleased to present a growing collection of digitized historic newspapers. These images are freely available to the public and are keyword-searchable. The Johnson County papers included in the completed grant cycle are now available here: https://shsmo.org/collections/newspapers/mdnp Focused on merging meaningful historic content with innovative modern technology, the State Historical […]
Library Launches Books By Mail
June 16, 2021 Trails Regional Library Launches Books By Mail Service Trails Regional Library, through special funding from the Trails Regional Library Foundation, is launching a new Books By Mail service for homebound patrons. This service will allow library materials, including books, CD audiobooks, and DVDs, to be mailed to patrons who are unable to […]