Mid-Content Public Library
  • Skip to Content
  • Skip to Navigation
  • Skip to Section Navigation
  • Return to Homepage
  • View My Library Account
  • Sign in to MyMCPL (optional)
Enter your search term here
  • Search the or search this ?

Main Navigation

  • Books, Movies, Music
  • Events
  • Kids
  • Locations
  • Catalog
  • Genealogy
  • Teens
  • About Us
  • Online Resources

You are here:

  1. Home
  2. Blog Tags
  3. Saint Valentine

Saint Valentine

The History of Valentine's Day and MCPL Online Resources

In this day and age when many holidays have become so secular and over-commercialized, it is easy to lose the true meaning of the holiday or not even be aware of its origin in the first place. We all know that Valentine’s Day is celebrated by giving flowers, candy, chocolates, and cards, and by showing others that we love them. But how many of us truly know the history behind Valentine’s Day and St. Valentine? Probably not that many.

Read more

My Valentine!

Ahh...Cupid strikes again, or, oh no, Valentine's Day! If you have a "significant other" in your life, it's time to prepare! The holiday of romance is almost upon us.
 

Read more

Related Information

Research Databases
Subject Guides
Special Event
Special Event
Get Reading Suggestions

Popular Links

Services
  • Interlibrary Loan
  • Library-By-Mail (Homebound)
  • Teacher Assistance
  • School Visits
  • Daycare Visits
  • Voter Registration
Blogs
  • All
  • Front Page
  • Teens
  • Genealogy
  • RSS Feeds
Help/FAQs
  • Locations and Hours
  • Get a Card
  • Help With My Account
  • Ask a Librarian
  • En Español
  • Genealogy Research Requests
  • Wi-Fi Access
  • Contact Us
Stay Connected
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Vimeo
  • Flickr

Customer Survey


Sharing Tools
Share Pinterest

© 1995-2013 Mid-Continent Public Library. All rights reserved.