Your Library

What if Johnson County Library could be anything? Maybe it has a virtual reality learning lab, interactive projection walls or DIY creation corners. Maybe there’s a community garden or a teaching kitchen where neighbors gather to learn and cook. Maybe there’s even a slide connecting two floors. The possibilities are...

Did you know that with your Johnson County Library card you can follow the latest Chiefs news, revisit hometown highlights and explore the world of Chiefs Kingdom? The Library offers a collection of resources that bring the Chiefs and Kansas City’s sports history...

When you think of fall, you might be more focused on pumpkins and foliage than ballot boxes and "I voted!” stickers. But with free civic resources from Johnson County Library, it’s easy to stay informed for election season and dive into how government works. Learn about government...

If you have a Johnson County Library card, you already know you can check out a book. But your card can do much more than that. It can help you print a resume, research your family history, learn a language,...

The Community Connections initiative at Johnson County Library is transforming Central Resource Library in Overland Park into a welcoming hub where residents can connect directly with organizations offering job support, mobile health care, recovery services and other essential needs — all in a place...

For job seekers, finding the right opportunity can take persistence, confidence and the right support. Through a longstanding collaboration with Workforce Partnership, Johnson County Library has expanded career classes and workshops in 2026, giving job seekers access to career experts. Workforce Partnership serves...

Need to scan a form, make a few copies or print something on the go? Johnson County Library has upgraded technology across its locations to make everyday tasks easier, more flexible and more accessible – helping people stay connected to the things they need, right when they...

It’s back-to-school time, and that doesn’t just mean for the kids. Johnson County Library offers free academic tools for learners of all ages. All you need is a Library card. There are plenty of physical books and online resources available, and if you need a quiet...

Johnson County Library is planning for the future, and your voice can make a difference. Libraries are more than books. They are places to learn new skills, connect with neighbors, use technology, discover ideas and find resources that support everyday life. As Johnson County...

Some digital resources available through Johnson County Library will be changing. The good news is that you will soon have access to even more research tools at jocolibrary.org, giving you continued access to trusted information for school, work, business and personal learning. What’s changing? Beginning Aug. 1,...

Summer in Kansas means staying cool and making the most of your downtime. You might lounge by the pool, escape the afternoon heat inside with the air conditioning or take a road trip to somewhere new. With your Johnson County Library card, you...

Returning a mail ballot will be more convenient for Johnson County voters this election season. For the first time, every Johnson County Library branch will have an official ballot drop box as part of the Library’s longstanding partnership with Johnson County Election...