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Independence Public Library Creating Possibilities, Changing Lives Open Access Card Holders may also access the library during the following hours, in addition to our regular hours.

Open Access Hours - M - F, 5:35 PM - 10:00 PM, Sat and Sun, 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Call (620) 331-3030 for curbside pickup or to arrange homebound delivery.

We are inviting our friends who want to wear a costume to story time next Tuesday, October 27th, at 10:15AM! Please shar...
10/22/2026

We are inviting our friends who want to wear a costume to story time next Tuesday, October 27th, at 10:15AM! Please share or tag a friend who you'd like to see at story time next week!

Pumpkin painting was a success! Thank you to everyone who supports the library and comes out to these events. 🎃 💀 Next m...
10/21/2026

Pumpkin painting was a success! Thank you to everyone who supports the library and comes out to these events. 🎃 💀

Next month we will have cardboard gingerbread houses! 🎄 November 19th at 6pm 🎁

What's happening this week at IPL!
10/18/2026

What's happening this week at IPL!

Got a creative kiddo? Bring them to the Youth Craft Club at IPL! You can find more details about each meeting in our eve...
10/16/2026

Got a creative kiddo? Bring them to the Youth Craft Club at IPL! You can find more details about each meeting in our events.

We had lots of fun at our October Stay and Play! Thank you to Mandy with Parents as Teachers for being our guest this mo...
10/13/2026

We had lots of fun at our October Stay and Play! Thank you to Mandy with Parents as Teachers for being our guest this month.

We hope to see you at our next stay and play November 10th at 10:15AM!

Grab your family and come join us on Tuesday, October 20th at 6PM for an evening of painting pumpkins and some warm appl...
10/12/2026

Grab your family and come join us on Tuesday, October 20th at 6PM for an evening of painting pumpkins and some warm apple c***r!

All ages are welcome, and pumpkins will be provided by the library! No RSVP required, but we are limited to 65 pumpkins! First-come, first-served. We can't wait to see you all!

Join us next Tuesday for our stay and play program! We will have guest Mandy Fredrickson from Parents as Teachers, along...
10/07/2026

Join us next Tuesday for our stay and play program! We will have guest Mandy Fredrickson from Parents as Teachers, along with different play stations for ages 0-5, and a story.

Share or tag a friend you could go with to help promote this event!

This event will take place in the 2nd floor Meeting room at the Independence Public Library at 10:15AM

09/24/2026

Just in time for Dolly Parton Day (Sept. 25), we’re celebrating the icon who showed us that a heart full of love and a story full of imagination can change the world. Through her Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, she has gifted over 300 million books worldwide. Celebrate this American icon by strolling through Kiddy Land at Riverside Park and Ralph Mitchell Zoo and enjoy her timeless, heartwarming book, “Coat of Many Colors!” GET INDEPENDENCE

09/24/2026

2026 Rock the Block is in the books! We had a blast celebrating literacy and the community! Thank you to all who were involved and made the day a success.

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220 E Maple Street
Independence, KS
67301

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 5:30pm
Thursday 10am - 5:30pm
Friday 10am - 5:30pm

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