Everyone needs a friend, and your Library is no exception. The Friends of Johnson County Library is an organization that promotes Library functions, resources, services and needs and raises supplementary

Johnson County Library celebrates the tenth anniversary of 6 by 6, Ready to Read, its award-winning early literacy program, with a series of special programs and activities. The festivities kick

If you missed the KC Fringe Festival, here’s your chance to see one of the festival favorites in Johnson County! Johnson County Library is bringing the Fringe production Emily the

A new school year is about to start which means that students all across the metro will be learning, connecting with others and improving themselves. Those of us who are

Monticello Library will be one year old next week and Johnson County Library will mark the occasion with a time capsule ceremony featuring special guests and a reception. Inside the

Johnson County Library patrons love the Black & Veatch MakerSpace, where they can try a variety of tools and services, including laser cutters, 3D printers and more. Visitors don’t need

Mike Massimino, astronaut and Senior Space Advisor, has been to space and back, twice. He’s also the first person to tweet from space, a recurring character on the hit TV

Thousands of patrons access Johnson County Library’s vast digital collection of free eBooks and eAudiobooks through the Axis 360 app. Good news for these Axis 360 app users: A major

It takes many resources and committed individuals to offer the diverse range of services available at Johnson County Library. “While your tax dollars provide most of that money, the Johnson

Is your summer reaching lift-off? This month is the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing and the 60th anniversary of NASA. Johnson County Library is celebrating these milestones with

If you need a beach read on the cheap, you’re in luck. From June 26-June 29, the Friends of Johnson County Library will sell more than 60,000 gently-read books and

Book clubs aren’t just for adults. Kids and teens can join one of Johnson County Library’s clubs this summer to read, have fun (and snacks!) and learn. American Girl Book

You’re on the guest list for Johnson County Library’s benefit event, and to attend, you won’t even have to leave the house! Today — Saturday June 8—is the annual Stay

This summer, the Makers at Johnson County Library will again offer the popular MakerSpace Passport Program. This is a great way to learn about Maker ideas, tools and skills at

A former Johnson County Library staff member and now a professional writer, Mark Scheel, reminisces about his time working for the Library. His personal account below highlights his time working