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Library Closed Friday Due To Winter Weather:
All Branches of the Barry-Lawrence Regional Library will be closed Friday, 2/4/2022 due to the dangerous road conditions. We invite all...

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Feb 3, 20221 min read
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Update! Library Closed Due To Winter Weather:
All Branches of the Barry-Lawrence Regional Library will be closed today. today Thursday, 2/3/2022 Check out our wide array of library...

BLRLibrary
Feb 2, 20221 min read
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BLRL Updates Pandemic Guidelines
10 quick reference points about the Library's Pandemic Guidelines. (To learn more about these policies you can read the full text in the...

BLRLibrary
Jan 28, 20221 min read
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Now you can FAX for only a dime
At the last BLRL Board meeting, the board charged the price for sending and receiving faxes to only ten cents per page. Starting Monday,...

BLRLibrary
Jan 25, 20221 min read
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Library Closed Due To Winter Weather:
All Branches of the Barry-Lawrence Regional Library will be closed today. today Wednesday, 2/2/2022 Check back here for updates regarding...

BLRLibrary
Jan 15, 20221 min read
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NEW! WINTER READING PROGRAM Jan. 15 - Mar. 15
Sign up NOW for this reading challenge! You are invited to "test drive" the Library's new Beanstack platform that will be used for tons...

BLRLibrary
Jan 1, 20221 min read
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New Monett Library Gets Support From Local Bank
Freedom Bank of Southern Missouri presented the Library with a check for $5,500 for the New Monett Library. In attendance were Darrin...

BLRLibrary
Dec 9, 20211 min read
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VetNow: A GREAT LIBRARY RESOURCE FOR VETERANS!
The BLRL now has a wonderful new FREE resource for local veterans; VetNow links you with online resources and real-live people who are...

BLRLibrary
Dec 7, 20211 min read
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We Are Updating Our Phone System
Our patrons will be able to communicate with the friendly BLRL Librarians better than ever. We are modernizing our antiquated phones this...

BLRLibrary
Nov 18, 20211 min read
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Secretary of State Ashcroft Visits the BLRL
Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft visited two branch locations this Thursday. He was joined by State Representative Mitch Boggs in Mt...

BLRLibrary
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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New Library Service, Freegal Music
Freegal® Music is a free music service from the BLRL. All you need is your library card number and some libraries utilize a PIN. Freegal...

BLRLibrary
Sep 3, 20211 min read
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Attention! Extended Hours Across The Library District!
Last spring we promised to extend the hours our branches are open across the library district, then lock-downs delayed our plans. BUT,...

BLRLibrary
Aug 31, 20211 min read
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ALL BLRL BRANCH LOCATIONS CLOSED TUES. AUG. 24
THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED TUESDAY, AUG 24TH FOR LIBRARY STAFF TRAINING DAY

BLRLibrary
Aug 23, 20211 min read
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GROUNDBREAKING FOR NEW MONETT LIBRARY
TOMORROW! 9 a.m. on Tuesday, August 24th At 2200 Park Street You are invited to the groundbreaking ceremony for the New Monett Library....

BLRLibrary
Aug 23, 20211 min read
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AUG. OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHTS!
These are family-friendly events that are free of charge and open to everyone. BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIRS, PICNIC BLANKETS, SNACKS & DRINKS...

BLRLibrary
Aug 9, 20211 min read
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BLRL Patrons Now Can Stream Films Using Kanopy!
BLRL patrons can start using Kanopy on Aug. 1st. What is Kanopy? Kanopy is a video streaming service that provides instant access to...

BLRLibrary
Aug 1, 20211 min read
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MT. VERNON LIBRARY OPENING
Yes, we're back! After extensive repairs and restoration due to flooding this spring, the Mt. Vernon Branch is opening on Monday, Aug....

BLRLibrary
Jul 29, 20211 min read
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We Just Added 30 New Computers For Our Patrons.
We just installed 30 new computers and 30 new monitors for Library patrons' use. We already have them installed ready for you across the...

BLRLibrary
Jul 21, 20211 min read
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OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHTS UPDATE!
These are family-friendly events that are free of charge and open to everyone. BRING YOUR LAWN CHAIRS, PICNIC BLANKETS, SNACKS & DRINKS...

BLRLibrary
Jun 29, 20211 min read
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New Pandemic Guidelines at the Library
Pandemic Guidelines—Revision, May 20, 2021 Staff and patrons who are vaccinated are no longer required to wear a mask. All unvaccinated...

BLRLibrary
May 24, 20212 min read
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