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Welcome to Canton Public Library!

New Books at the Library

Upcoming Events

  • Gravity Maze Challenge!
    Gravity Maze Challenge!
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jul 21
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jul 21, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Challenge yourself and your friends with the Gravity Maze! Ages 9 and up - younger children may attend with an adult
  • Summer Reading Story Time
    Summer Reading Story Time
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jul 23
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jul 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Stories, songs, activities, crafts and more for children ages 0-5
  • WildHeart
    WildHeart
    Thu, Jul 23
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jul 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Music + Animals + Conservation = FUN for all ages!
  • The Lewis & Clark Expedition - A New Perspective
    The Lewis & Clark Expedition - A New Perspective
    Sat, Jul 25
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jul 25, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Historian Colin O'Brien takes us on a fascinating journey through the lives and discoveries of Meriwether Lewis & William Clark.
  • Drop-In Dino Days - Crafts & Activities
    Drop-In Dino Days - Crafts & Activities
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jul 27
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jul 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Drop in for easy activities and crafts adaptable for a variety of ages!
  • Let's Dish Cookbook Book Club
    Let's Dish Cookbook Book Club
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jul 28
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jul 28, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Our monthly Cookbook Club! Check out the featured book, choose a recipe to make and share on meeting night! July's Cookbook is TBD.
  • Summer Reading Story Time
    Summer Reading Story Time
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jul 30
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jul 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Stories, songs, activities, crafts and more for children ages 0-5
  • T-Rexcellent Kids' Programs
    T-Rexcellent Kids' Programs
    Multiple Dates
    Thu, Jul 30
    @ Canton Public Library
    Jul 30, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Unearth your hidden paleontologist (or archaeologist), with a variety of art projects, science experiments, and other T-Rexcellent activities. Ages 9 and up - younger children may attend with an adult
  • Friends of the Library Meeting
    Friends of the Library Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Aug 10
    @ Canton Public Library
    Aug 10, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Join the Friends and help support the Library!
  • Library Board of Trustees Meeting
    Library Board of Trustees Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Aug 11
    @ Canton Public Library
    Aug 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
  • Scrabble Club
    Scrabble Club
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Aug 15
    @ Canton Public Library
    Aug 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Join fellow wordies for a lively game of Scrabble!
  • Let's Dish Cookbook Book Club
    Let's Dish Cookbook Book Club
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Aug 25
    @ Canton Public Library
    Aug 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Our monthly Cookbook Club! Check out the featured book, choose a recipe to make and share on meeting night! August's Cookbook is TBD.
  • Library Board of Trustees Meeting
    Library Board of Trustees Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Sep 08
    @ Canton Public Library
    Sep 08, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
  • Friends of the Library Meeting
    Friends of the Library Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Sep 14
    @ Canton Public Library
    Sep 14, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Join the Friends and help support the Library!
  • Friends of the Library Meeting
    Friends of the Library Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Oct 12
    @ Canton Public Library
    Oct 12, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Join the Friends and help support the Library!
  • Library Board of Trustees Meeting
    Library Board of Trustees Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Oct 13
    @ Canton Public Library
    Oct 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
  • Friends of the Library Meeting
    Friends of the Library Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Nov 09
    @ Canton Public Library
    Nov 09, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA
    Join the Friends and help support the Library!
  • Library Board of Trustees Meeting
    Library Board of Trustees Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Nov 10
    @ Canton Public Library
    Nov 10, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    @ Canton Public Library, 403 Lewis St, Canton, MO 63435, USA

403 Lewis Street

Canton, MO 63435

(573) 288-5279

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Library Hours

Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Sat 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

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