Montgomery City Public Library
🏢 Missouri Evergreen Consortium · Montgomery City, Missouri
Montgomery City Public Library
Montgomery City Public Library serves Montgomery County, Missouri from a welcoming building at 224 North Allen Street, staying open until 6 p.m. on weekdays and offering one of Missouri's most eclectic Library of Things collections — from telescopes and go-pro cameras to a full set of giant lawn games.
🕑 Library Hours
| Monday | 8:30am–6pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am–6pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am–6pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am–6pm |
| Friday | 8:30am–5pm |
| Saturday | 9am–1pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may vary on holidays; check the library site before visiting.
📍 Location, Contact & Directions
Address: 224 N ALLEN ST, MONTGOMERY CITY, MO 63361
Phone: +1573-564-8022
Website: mcplmo.com
Plus Code: 86CCXFHV+29 (MONTGOMERY CITY, MO)
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📖 About Montgomery City Public Library
The Montgomery City Public Library is the public library of Montgomery City, Missouri, the seat of Montgomery County in east-central Missouri along the US-40 corridor between St. Louis and Columbia. It is a member of the Missouri Evergreen Consortium, which means a single library card unlocks a shared catalog of hundreds of Missouri libraries. The library's creation station, STEAM to Go Kits, and Memory Matters Kits reflect a deliberate investment in hands-on learning for all ages. It also provides access to Wolfner Library services for patrons with print disabilities, and a community room that can be reserved for local events. A Friends of the Library group supports programming and special projects throughout the year.
⭐ What makes this library special
- Missouri Evergreen Consortium member — one card searches hundreds of Missouri public library collections
- Extensive Library of Things: telescope, GoPro camera, digital microscope, metal detector, projector, ice cream maker and much more
- STEAM to Go Kits and Creation Station for hands-on science, technology and creative projects
- Memory Matters Kits and Healing Library resources for seniors and wellness-focused patrons
- Community Room available to reserve for local meetings and events
📱 Digital Resources — Free with Your Library Card
Montgomery City cardholders access free digital reading and research through Missouri statewide and consortium platforms:
📚 Services
- Library of Things — telescope, GoPro, metal detector, photo scanner, projector, ice cream maker and more
- STEAM to Go Kits and Creation Station for hands-on learning
- Scanning, copying and faxing
- Wolfner Library access for patrons with print disabilities
- Community Room reservation for local meetings and events
- Public computers, printing and free Wi-Fi
- Interlibrary loan through Missouri Evergreen
🎸 Programs
- Story Time Adventures (weekly children's program)
- Robotics Classes in the Community Room
- MCPL Movie Nights
- Books and Bites adult discussion events
- Chess Club and Anime Club
- Summer Reading program for all ages
- Book Discussion Kits for independent groups
📍 Nearby Libraries in Central Missouri
Distances are approximate straight-line miles from this library.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What can I check out from the Library of Things at Montgomery City Public Library?
The library's Library of Things collection includes items like an Epson projector and screen, GoPro camera, Celestron telescope, digital microscope, metal detector, photo and slide scanner, ice cream maker, paper shredder, laminator, yoga kit, fishing poles, calligraphy kit, and a large selection of family games — Giant Yardzee, Giant Jenga, Catan, Cornhole and more. Check the library's website or ask staff for current availability.
Does the library belong to the Missouri Evergreen Consortium, and can I request items from other Missouri libraries?
Yes. Montgomery City Public Library is a Missouri Evergreen member. Your local card gives you access to the shared consortium catalog at missourievergreen.org, where you can search and request items from hundreds of participating Missouri libraries for pickup in Montgomery City.
How can I reserve the Community Room at the library?
Residents and organizations can reserve the Community Room for meetings and events through the library's website at mcplmo.com or by calling (573) 564-8022. See the library's policies page for details on eligible uses and any applicable fees.
What digital resources can I access with a Montgomery City Public Library card?
Card holders get free access to cloudLibrary for eBooks and audiobooks, the EBSCO eBook and database collection (including Hobbies & Crafts and Home Improvement sources), and the full Missouri Evergreen shared catalog. Patrons with qualifying print disabilities can also enroll in Missouri's Wolfner Library for free audiobooks and Braille materials.
🧰 This library lends a “Library of Things.” See what you can borrow besides books and find other libraries with a Library of Things Library of Things by state.
🖨 This library offers printing, copying & fax. See how library printing, copying, scanning and fax services work — costs and mobile printing — and find other libraries that offer them printing & fax by state.
📅 This library has meeting & community rooms. See how library meeting rooms work — booking, policies and fees — and find other libraries with meeting or community rooms meeting rooms by state.
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