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Family Costume Ball
Thursday, October 28 › Columbia
Rhymes and Rhythms for Walkers
Friday, October 29 › Columbia
Time for Twos
Friends of the Columbia Public Library Lobby Book Sale
Saturday, October 30 › Columbia
Jump Into Reading
Monday, November 1 › Fulton
The Beginning Years
Rhymes and Rhythms for Pre-walkers
Monday, November 1 › Columbia
Family Story Time
Monday, November 1 › Ashland
Folktales From Around the World With Bobby Norfolk
Library Land: Books That Make You Go Bump in the Night
Library Land: Sing a Song
Library Land: Love of Books!
Library Land: Fall Into Books
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine LEngle
Questions from Food, Inc.
Nov. 5 Deadline for SAT & ACT Exams
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Finding Your Next Good Read
Reading a book that pulls you in fast and holds you till the end is such a thrill. Easily find your next page-turner using the catalog's helpful features. Read more »
Learn more about DBRL's newest improvements including a new parking lot in Columbia, applying for a library card online and rearrangements at the Columbia Public Library. Read more »
Get Career Assistance at Your Library
If you lost your job, recently graduated, want better employment, or are thinking about starting your own business, you’ll find valuable resources about finding employment and starting a business at your library. Read more »
Interview With Boone County Library District Board President Susan Daly
Susan Daly is the president of the Boone County Library District. She’s also given back to her community by serving for many years on the Hallsville Board of Education. Read more »
New Feature: Track Your Check-outs
Now you can keep track of what youve checked out by turning on a new catalog feature called “Recently Returned.” Once you activate it, the system will automatically record any item you return to the library from that time forward. Its a great way to have the titles you've read and want to rate or comment on all in one place. Read more »
Adult Summer Reading Book Reviews
This summer, readers responded in droves to our call for online book reviews, put out as part of Water Your Mind Adult Summer Reading. Not only did we get an impressive number of reader reviews, but we were amazed by the care that went into the submissions. Browse this great collection of reviews, and you're bound to discover a title you'd love to read. Read more »
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