Collection Development Policy

Policy for how the library district selects materials.

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Location & Hours

Mexico-Audrain County LibraryMain
Branch

Mexico-Audrain County Library

Address
305 W Jackson St, Mexico, Missouri 65265

Phone Numbers

Phone: 573-581-4939
Fax: 573-581-7510

Hours

HOURS
Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Open late on Wednesday until 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. to noon
Closed Sunday

Holiday Hours

Farber Branch Library

Address
113 West Front St, Farber, MO 63345

Phone Numbers

Phone and fax: 573-249-2012

Hours

HOURS
Monday: 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday morning: 9:00 a.m. to noon
Wednesday afternoon: 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday: 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to noon
Sunday: Closed

Ed French Memorial Library

Address
406 East 2nd St, Laddonia, MO 63352

Phone Numbers

Phone and fax: 573-373-2393

Hours

HOURS
Monday: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to noon
Sunday: Closed

Martinsburg Branch Library

Address
201 East Washington St, Martinsburg, MO 65264

Phone Numbers

Phone and fax: 573-492-6254

Hours

HOURS
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. to noon
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to noon
Sunday: Closed

Vandalia Branch Library

Address
312 S. Main St., Vandalia, MO 63382

Phone Numbers

Phone: 573-594-6600
Fax: 573-594-3590

Hours

HOURS
Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. to noon
Closed Sunday

Storytime: Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Upcoming Events

Story Time & Lapsit at Mexico

25

Aug

10:30 AM

Location: Children's Department Mexico Headquarters
Book Dragon Domain Teen Book Club

25

Aug

04:00 PM

Location: Mexico Library
Wednesday Evening Story Time

26

Aug

05:30 PM

Location: Children's Department Mexico Headquarters

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