Mid-Continent Public Library

Is that instant pot that you were gifted still in its box? Learn tips and tricks for putting it to use and some awesome recipes to get you started on Jan. 13 at 7:00 p.m. To enjoy this program, go to our MCPL360 Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/mcpl360/ at the scheduled day/time.

Your vote counts! Vote for your favorite nominated picture book by January 15, 2021! mymcpl.org/VoteBB

This show is a M.E.S.S. (Music, Education, Stories & Science)! Join edutainer, Will Stuck, for a hilarious show filled with snowy silliness! To enjoy this virtual program, go to our MCPL360 Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/mcpl360/ on January 7 at 7:00 p.m. Ages 5 and up.

Our first virtual Teen Book Group will meet on January 7 at 4:00 p.m. in Zoom! Register now: http://bit.ly/TeenBookGroup

Mid-Continent Public Library has installed StoryWalks at its East Lee’s Summit Branch and Woodneath Library Center.

Join us in honoring the men and women who have served and those who continue to serve our country.

Join us on Friday, November 13, at 6:30 p.m. for Ozarks stories presented live by Marideth Sisco: www.facebook.com/mystorycenter/

MyMCPL Research and Learning Focus Group Description: Attention students (12 and up), teachers and researchers: You can help improve the Research and Learning section of the mymcpl.org website! https://bit.ly/37lFILJ

Join LitUp 2020 for a virtual Zoom conversation with bestselling children's and young adult author Louis Sachar on Saturday, Nov. 14 at 4:00 p.m. Register now: https://bit.ly/3ocY3QW

After cancelling the in-person event this spring, Mid-Continent Public Library is taking its annual LitUp Festival for teens virtual with digital presentations by bestselling authors Louis Sachar and Nic Stone on November 14 and 21, respectively.

The Midwest Genealogy Center would like to invite you to our first ever Virtual Mock-In! In year’s past, we have offered an in-library, after hours Lock In but with current safety measures due to COVID-19, we are offering this program via Zoom. Register now: https://bit.ly/36r44Dx

U.S. History Learn about the Korean War through historical documents, articles, images, maps, videos, timelines and more. https://bit.ly/3d9cnVy #VeteransSalute

Join LitUp 2020 for a virtual Zoom conversation with bestselling young adult author Nic Stone on Saturday, November 21 at 4:00 p.m. Register now: https://bit.ly/37rdSxQ

If you are interested in showing one of this year’s Kansas City Storytelling Celebration virtual programs in a classroom or senior living center, please visit our website and submit a request. https://bit.ly/2ThYonb

Join Dr. Mark Morgan, Associate Professor in the Department of Natural Resources at the University of Missouri, Columbia, as he discusses how traditional activities such as hunting and fishing have changed from subsistence to recreation and describes how folklore can satisfy the need for vicarious attachment to nature through storytelling. https://bit.ly/388lsh9

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