Douglas County Public Library

Address

301 South West Third Avenue
Ava, MO 65608

(417) 683-5633

douglascountylibrary.lib.mo.us

Description:

Public library that loans books, large-print books, audiobooks, CDs, videos, and DVDs; also provides Internet access, an extreme cold warming center, an extreme heat cooling center, book/magazine donation program, summer reading programs for children and teens, and weekly movies for children.

Douglas County in Missouri

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

May 11, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

301 South West Third Avenue
Ava, MO 65608

Mailing

PO Box 277
Ava, MO 65608

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Main/Fax

(417) 683-5633

Legal Status:

Governmental

Description

Accepts donations of books (not magazines) that are not in need of repair; donated books are not sold as a way to earn money for the library; a donation pick-up service is not available.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 5:00pm Sat - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon)

Required Documents

No Documentation Required

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Self-referral by phone, mail or coming in

Languages

English

Service Area

Douglas County in Missouri

Geography Served

None

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Description

Public library that provides summer reading programs for children and teens.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 5:00pm Sat - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon)

Required Documents

Picture ID, Proof Of Address, Driver's License to obtain library card

Eligibility

Douglas County, Missouri, residents are eligible to receive a library card to check out materials; out-of-county residents are charged $15 annually to check out materials

Fees

See Eligibility

Intake Procedure

Self-referral by phone, e-mail, or mail

Languages

English

Service Area

Douglas County in Missouri

Geography Served

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    Description

    Acts as a warming center, providing a warm place for people to go during the day during extremely cold weather.

    Hours

    Mon - Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm Sat 9:00am to 12:00pm

    Required Documents

    No Documentation Required

    Eligibility

    No Restrictions

    Fees

    No Fees

    Intake Procedure

    Come In For Service

    Languages

    English

    Service Area

    Douglas County in Missouri

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Missouri
      • Douglas County
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      Description

      Provides cooling center during extremely hot weather during library hours.

      Hours

      Mon - Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm Sat - 9:00am to 12:00pm

      Required Documents

      No Documentation Required

      Eligibility

      No Restrictions

      Fees

      No Fees

      Intake Procedure

      Come In for Service

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Area Served: Douglas County Missouri

      Geography Served

      None

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      Description

      Shows weekly movies for children.

      Hours

      Wednesdays at 10:00am

      Required Documents

      No Documentation Required

      Eligibility

      No Restrictions

      Fees

      No Fees

      Intake Procedure

      Self-referral by coming in

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Douglas County in Missouri

      Geography Served

      None

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      Description

      Public library that loans large-print books.

      Hours

      Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 5:00pm Sat - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon)

      Required Documents

      Picture ID, Proof Of Address, Driver's License to obtain library card

      Eligibility

      Douglas County, Missouri, residents are eligible to receive a library card to check out materials; out-of-county residents are charged $15 annually to check out materials.

      Fees

      See Eligibility

      Intake Procedure

      Self-referral by phone, e-mail, or mail

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Douglas County in Missouri

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Missouri
        • Douglas County
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        Description

        Public library that loans books, large-print books, audiobooks, CDs, videos, and DVDs; also provides Internet access, summer reading programs for children and teens, and weekly movies for children.

        Hours

        Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 5:00pm Sat - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon)

        Required Documents

        Picture ID, Proof Of Address, Driver's License to obtain library card

        Eligibility

        Douglas County, Missouri, residents are eligible to receive a library card to check out materials; out-of-county residents are charged $15 annually to check out materials.

        Fees

        See Eligibility

        Intake Procedure

        Self-referral by phone, e-mail, or mail

        Languages

        English

        Service Area

        Douglas County in Missouri

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Missouri
          • Douglas County
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          Description

          Public library that provides Internet access.

          Hours

          Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 5:00pm Sat - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon)

          Required Documents

          Picture ID, Proof Of Address, Driver's License to obtain library card

          Eligibility

          Library card; non-library-cardholders can call for details

          Fees

          See Eligibility

          Intake Procedure

          Self-referral by phone, e-mail, mail, or coming in

          Languages

          English

          Service Area

          Douglas County in Missouri

          Geography Served

          None

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          Description

          Public library that loans audiobooks and CDs.

          Hours

          Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 5:00pm Sat - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon)

          Required Documents

          Picture ID, Proof Of Address, Driver's License to obtain library card

          Eligibility

          Douglas County, Missouri, residents are eligible to receive a library card to check out materials; out-of-county residents are charged $15 annually to check out materials

          Fees

          See Eligibility

          Intake Procedure

          Self-referral by phone, e-mail, or mail

          Languages

          English

          Service Area

          Douglas County in Missouri

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Missouri
            • Douglas County
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            Description

            Loans videos and DVDs.

            Hours

            Mon-Fri - 9:00am to 5:00pm Sat - 9:00am to 12:00pm (Noon)

            Required Documents

            Picture ID, Proof Of Address, Driver's License to obtain library card

            Eligibility

            Douglas County, Missouri, residents are eligible to receive a library card to check out materials; out-of-county residents are charged $15 annually to check out materials.

            Fees

            See Eligibility

            Intake Procedure

            Self-referral by phone, e-mail, or mail

            Languages

            English

            Service Area

            Douglas County in Missouri

            Geography Served

              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

            • Missouri
              • Douglas County
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-4500.4500-900) and related services within the Service Tree.

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