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2026 National Voter Registration

National Voter Registration Day is Sept. 15. Register, update your information, explore voting options, meet candidates and more.

Your Library. Your Voice.

Johnson County Library is looking toward the future with a new long-term plan. We need your help to create better services and bigger impact. Add your voice to the Library's story! »

Curious about our current plans? Learn more about our current Comprehensive Library Master Plan, our completed projects and our upcoming refresh.

Get Ready for Back to School Season!

Free resources available for back-to-school season

It’s back-to-school time and that doesn’t just mean for kids. Johnson County Library offers free academic tools for learners of all ages.

Back to school picture books

Here's a list of fun picture books to get younger kids excited about either starting school for the first time ever or going back to school.

Middle School: Blech!

Life in grades 5-8 is hard. Here are stories of others like you doing their best to get through.

Brainfuse HelpNow

Live tutors available 24/7, plus writing feedback, test prep, customized learning plans, career path exploration and various study tools.

Questions? We're here for you.

Recommended by New York Times Newsletter "The Morning" III

Recommendations and descriptions come from the NYT newsletter or a NYT review.

September is Library Card Sign-up Month!

Sure you can have fun without a library card, but it is easier if you have one!

Black Fantasy - Adult

Fantasy novels with Black characters for adults.

Library Staff: What's Been on Your For Later Shelf Forever?

For some of us, books can sit on the for-later shelf for years, and the list just grows. Mine is over 700 titles long!

Stay Up to Date with the Library

The Open Book is the source for the latest and greatest news, events, and updates from JoCoLibrary -- all free and delivered monthly straight to your inbox.

Celebrate Classical Music Month

Celebrate Classical Music Month in September by exploring the history, composers and multiple facets of this music!

Community Connections hub expands essential support

Community Connections is a hub at the Library to connect with job support, mobile health care, recovery services and more.

Share Your Ideas for the Future of Johnson County Library

Help us plan the Library's future with this quick survey.

How HomeConnect delivers access when getting out isn't easy

We deliver Library materials directly to eligible homebound patrons who can't visit a branch in person, whether temporarily or long term.

Teen Magical Realism

Enjoy these tales where the line between reality and fantasy start to blur!

Black Teens in Fantasy Novels

Check out these fantasies featuring Black teens!

Fast-Paced Reads for Teens

Whether you're in a reading slump or books often bore you, try one of these!
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elementia Submissions are Open

Submissions are now open for elementia's next issue, Entropy, as well as the application for our teen committee.

Picture Books + Children's Music = Storytime Fun!

Read a picture book, then listen to children's music that shares the book's theme! Note: This list is organized A-Z by theme.

Memory Care Storytime, part of a series

Sep 11th | 10:00am - 10:30am
Village at Mission Senior Living
Join us for an Intergenerational Storytime with stories, songs, fingerplays and gentle movement activities. All generations are invited!

September is Library Card Sign-up Month!

Sure you can have fun without a library card, but it is easier if you have one!

Falling Into Autumn

As our days get shorter, we get closer to the Autumnal Equinox! The 2026 Autumnal Equinox is on September 22nd.

Estudiantes del idioma inglés

Las clases de la biblioteca con niveles de conversación, principiante, intermedio y avanzado pueden ser una excelente opción para usted.

Bienvenido a 6 por 6!

6 por 6 Listos Para Leer es un programa que prepara a los pequeños para que cuando ingresen a la escuela estén listos para aprender a leer.

Britannica Escolar (Español)

Artículos, diccionarios, recursos multimedia, sitios web y mucho más. Los niveles de escolaridad: primaria y secundaria.

Un viaje por el barrio, la música y el arte con Lucky Diaz

Sep 24th | 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Online Event
Únete a nosotros para una enérgica conversación mientras celebramos la alegría de la comunidad y la diversión del verano con Lucky Diaz.

Your Library. Your Voice.

Johnson County Library is looking toward the future with a new long-term plan. We need your help to create better services and bigger impact. Add your voice to the Library's story!