Colbern Road Branch

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Digital Bookmobile

By now, most people know what an eReader is and that downloadable books are available from Amazon and Barnes and Noble. The Library is also entering into the digital world, and we’d like to introduce you to what we have to offer. On May 16th from 1:00 - 7:00 p.m., the Colbern Road Branch is hosting a Digital Bookmobile.

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Quotable Quotes

I keep this little leather notebook in my bag where I write down random quotes. Everything from songs on the radio, to books, to lines from cheesy Hallmark commercials go in there. I guess it’s a way to remember all those words that touch me in just the right moment that day.

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Have You Ever Met an Author?

I usually follow musicians and movie stars through Twitter and Facebook as well as those excuses-for-stalking shows like Entertainment Tonight. I have also been called a groupie and a fanatic when it comes to country music (especially Keith Urban’s), but when you’re talking about ultimate fandom, writers don’t usually come to my mind.

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The Colbern Road Branch

The Colbern Road Branch

The Colbern Road Branch opened in 1992 when Lee's Summit grew too quickly for the Lee's Summit Branch to keep up. Now they are both very busy! Last year, 249,065 patrons visited the library.

Patron browsing the collection.

What Will You Read Next?

If you can't find something here, check the catalog to see if another MCPL branch has it. If so, it'll be delivered to your branch in a couple of days. The Colbern Road Branch has a collection of over 120,000 items.

The Colbern Road Branch Staff

The Colbern Road Branch Staff

Are you looking for an item? An answer? A suggestion? This group is here to help. If your branch staff doesn't know the answer to your question, they likely know where to help you look. All you have to do is ask.

Art Display at the Colbern Road Branch

Learn Something New

An art display is one of the many ways to learn at the library. Books, movies, music, databases, events, classes, and more are all here waiting to teach you something new today.