Latest Past Events

LIBRARY CLOSED

Independence Public Library 23688 Adams Street, Independence

THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED FRIDAY JANUARY 23 DUE TO THE LOW FORECASTED TEMPERATURES.

Library Board Meeting – January 2026

Independence Public Library 23688 Adams Street, Independence

  NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES Independence Public Library 6:00 PM Wednesday, January 14, 2026 AGENDA Call to order Roll call of members Proof of Meeting to the Public  Public Comment Approval of minutes from previous meeting Director’s report New business Holiday Closures New Building Progress General Update Ceiling Finish Solar Panel Updated Drawing Kitchen and Cabinetry Signage Options Furniture Vendor Process Discussion - Community Room Use Policy Any other business brought before the board.   Adjournment   *** Next meeting scheduled for March 11, 2026 ***  

Bingo for a Cause – Cash Prizes

Independence Public Library 23688 Adams Street, Independence

Join the Friends of the Independence Public Library for a fun afternoon of Bingo at Ruby Glass Café! Enjoy great company, tasty treats, and the chance to win prizes while supporting your local library.  Location: Ruby Glass Café When: The third Saturday of each month Time: 1:00 PM Cost: $1 per card per game Bring your friends, grab a coffee or snack, and settle in for some lighthearted fun. Come before Ruby's scheduled closing time for full menu availability. Beverages and limited food options available during Bingo. Everyone is welcome. Come play, laugh, and support a great cause!