
The Trails West Branch Library is located a few blocks off the Santa Fe Trail in Independence, within two miles of the Harry S. Truman historical district and world headquarters for the Community of Christ. This branch has numerous activities and programs for children and adults.
Featured Activity at This Branch
Join us at the end of the week to get your Ping Pong on! No experience necessary, just show up; play for fun or create a tournament, it's up to you!
Upcoming Events
Book Groups
Storytimes
Preschool Storytime
Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:15 am
At this branch
- Computers: 12 for adults, 3 for business, 4 for teens, 4 for kids, and 2 "express" (15-minute limit)
- Free Wi-Fi access at all branches.
- Passport Services
- Two Study Rooms
- Two Meeting Rooms
- Job Hunting Assistance: Call 816.701.3483 to make an appointment
Passport Services
U.S. Passport application services are available at the Trails West Branch. No appointment necessary—services are offered during regular business hours. Passport service ends one hour before closing time.
There are required documents to bring and other steps to review before your visit. A checklist of materials and details can be found on the Passport Services page.