Mid-Continent Public Library

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

The new Colbern Road Branch in Lee’s Summit set to open in late Spring 2021 will include a special design feature made up of business cards from small businesses in all MCPL’s communities. If you would like to have your business card included in this project, please mail it before Nov. 15 to Square One Project, c/o Mid-Continent Public Library - East Lee’s Summit Branch 2240 SE Blue Parkway Lee’s Summit, MO 64063.

Earn a Badge! Boy Scouts can earn their Genealogy Merit Badge through an online series. https://bit.ly/2S8odWw #FamilyHistoryMonth

Get kids started reading with exciting picture books!

Just in time for all those new iPhones and iPads, join us on November 3 at 2:00 p.m. as we countdown Live, 10 of our favorite tips for using your Apple devices! Click "Going" now to get a reminder: https://bit.ly/37sBNg5

Week 4 of TeenTober is here and that means it’s time to get creative! Art and music are tremendous ways to express yourself, whether you’re creating yourself or enjoying something created by others. So check out the resources on this list and find your muse! https://bit.ly/2Hivild

Tell Me a Story Kits Check out a kit to record and preserve your family’s stories. https://bit.ly/35zMvx7 #FamilyHistoryMonth

We love silly monster books!

Falling for Yoga: An Autumn-themed Kids Yoga Class Experience fun fall activities using yoga poses on October 29 at 10:00 a.m. Ages 5 and up. Get more information: https://bit.ly/34gl9OI

Get more information here: mymcpl.org/FamilyHistory #FamilyHistoryMonth

American History Use the "America at War" Topic Center to learn more about the contributions of our Veterans in the Korean War. https://bit.ly/3iEQqPz #VeteransSalute

The 2020 Kansas City Storytelling Celebration will feature virtual storytellers every day Nov. 46, and will conclude on Sat., Nov. 7, with a day of virtual storytelling workshops and concerts. Featured storytellers are Carrie Sue Ayvar, Beth Horner, Oba William King, and Gene Tagaban. In partnership with Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. For the full schedule, visit mymcpl.org/storytelling.