Library News

ALL BRANCHES WILL BE CLOSED FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 2025.

Welcome to New Madrid County Library

The New Madrid County Library system provides resources, services and expertise at seven locations throughout the county. In addition to the headquarters at Portageville, libraries are located at Gideon, Matthews, Morehouse, New Madrid, Parma and Risco, all under the direction of Lori Robinson.

Although each branch is different with some offering more options than others, through the library system patrons have access to books, ebooks, audio books, magazines, reference materials, movies, and genealogical items. Any item housed at one branch is available to patrons of any branch by request.

The libraries in Portageville, New Madrid and Gideon have computers with internet access available to the public In addition, the library system supports the growing number of ebook readers through access 24/7/365 to thousands of titles through membership to www.molib2go.org.

The New Madrid County Library strives to meet the educational, informational and recreational needs of the community in a welcoming manner. We hope you enjoy your virtual tour of our library and look forward to seeing you soon.

  • Books
  • DVDs
  • Games
  • Reference Databases
  • Events and Story Times
  • And So Much More!
Fresh Picks and

New Arrivals

Teen Art Lab:

DIY Junk Journals

Calling all teens! Join us at our Portageville branch on April 24th from 3:30pm to 5:30pm. We will create our very own junk journals to use for sketches, thoughts, or gifts!

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Happenings at the Library!

Events

April 24, 2025

Teen Art Lab: DIY Junk Journal

309 E. Main St
Portageville, MO 63873
3:30-5:30 pm CST
May 3, 2025

May Kids Book Club- Bubble Trouble

Portageville Branch
309 East Main, Portageville, MO 63873
10:00 AM CST
May 17, 2025

May Storytime in New Madrid- The Octopus Escapes

New Madrid Memorial Branch
431 Mill Street, New Madrid, MO 63869
10:00 AM CST