Mid-Continent Public Library

The Challenge starts in 2 days! Are you ready? Have you chosen your first read? Check out our Suggested Reading List. mymcpl.org/WinterReading

Learn more about the Library for a chance to wine one of ten $50 QuickTrip or TrexMart gift cards! Download the free GooseChase app to your mobile device and play! https://www.mymcpl.org/goosechase

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.

MCPL made the list again! We surpassed 3 million digital checkouts in 2020!

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.

View the entire schedule for The Story Center at MCPL here: https://bit.ly/3dCCfJ0

Between now and November 3, select MCPL branches will have notary service for absentee and mail-in ballot envelopes by appointment only. Get more information here: https://bit.ly/2EnAClZ

Halloween is just around the corner. Have you ever done a book-themed costume? If you need a little inspiration, check out these! https://bit.ly/2IEy9p2

What are you reading?

Go at your own pace with Genealogy 101 on Universal Class. https://bit.ly/2AODplE #FamilyHistoryMonth

Early Literacy Tip! Find children’s books that make you laugh and share them with your child. Your child will be more likely to engage in reading if you show them that it is fun! Check out our Building Block Challenge Playlist on Youtube for some fun and funny book readings! https://bit.ly/3dGZAdi

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

Need to pick up a few new skills to help boost yourself in the job market? We'll explore how you can do that with the Library resource Lynda.com during this Live Premiere on October 28 at 1:00 p.m. Click "Going" now to get a reminder: https://bit.ly/3kh92Xs

If you would like to learn some ways to improve your notetaking skills, the Library is here to help! We’ve