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your carnegie Library needs you!

Though the Joplin Carnegie Library will no longer function as a public library, this building has an important place in the city's history and is beloved by her citizens.

Read on to see how you can be a part of saving this Carnegie Library.

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Become a Friend of
the Carnegie Library

Our version of the well-known "Friends of the Library" scheme —  The Friends of the Joplin Carnegie Library is the place for library-, history-, architecture-, and book-lovers. This group is the first line of support for this historic building, from volunteering to staffing events, raising funds, and more!

Membership levels start at $FREE.00, so what are you waiting for?!

honor & memorial gifts

Remember or celebrate someone special by making a gift in a loved one's name.

naming opportunities

What's better than seeing your name in lights?

Seeing your name engraved in a beautiful historic building from 1902 — and knowing your patronage is keeping her standing.

THE CARNEGIE CLUB

Carnegie Club members provide critical funds while enjoying a host of privileges, including library tours, opening previews, exclusive events, and more.

COMING SOON!

Let's go clubbing

corporate support

Corporate support is vital to The Joplin Carnegie Library preservation efforts. There are a number of ways for organizations to support the Carnegie Library, whether you become a Corporate Partner, sponsor a public program or exhibit, or host your next corporate event at the Carnegie Library.

support as you wish

Keepin' it simple.

Use Venmo or PayPal to help save The Joplin Carnegie Library.  

grab a new book bag

You don't have to ask us twice to go shopping for a good cause. Book tote bags, coffee mugs, book-lover gifts — Check out our custom-designed items featuring the Carnegie Library!

party for a cause

Join us for a series of exciting upcoming events at the library! These gatherings are designed to support our rehabilitation efforts and strengthen our ties to the local community. Stay tuned for more details and mark your calendars!

COMING SOON!

Nobody puts baby in the corner

The Joplin Carnegie Library

830 South Wall Avenue

Joplin, MO 64801, USA

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