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Hands-On Career Exploration Through Virtual Reality

Red Bridge

Tue, Mar 18, 2025 - 10:00am

Book Group: The Measure by Nikki Erlick and The Man Who Could Move Clouds by Ingrid Rojas Contreras

Antioch

Tue, Mar 18, 2025 - 11:00am

Learning to Paint with Watercolor

Kearney

Tue, Mar 18, 2025 - 1:30pm

What If Puppets Presents: The Little Half-Chicken

Based on traditional folktales, hear the story of the little half-chicken born with one leg, one wing, one eye, and half a beak as he makes his way in the world.

Missouri Mushrooms

Discover when and where to safely hunt for the most common types of mushrooms, including morels, with a Clay County naturalist.

Growing and Using Root Crops (Zoom)

Join Mark Lyons as he shows you the techniques for planting, cultivating, harvesting, and using these underground culinary gems.

CultureGrams

Get info about more than 200 countries and learn about U.S. states.

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Bloom's Literature

Access and stream classic literature, plays, and film.

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Subscribe to our YouTube Channel

Subscribe today and check out playlists that include classes on using various MCPL resources, how to use Microsoft products, early literacy videos, replays of select virtual programs from Facebook, and more.

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OverDrive Digital Downloads

Enjoy digital content on your computer or device.

Mad Science Presents Magnetic Attraction

Wed, Apr 9 2025

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Red Bridge Community Room

Registration Required

Watch out! Children will be attracted to this interesting workshop where they learn the elementary concepts of magnetism. This program is recommended for ages 4 to 6.

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Book Group: Hum by Helen Phillips

Wed, May 21 2025

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Red Bridge Community Room

We look forward to seeing you at our book group! Titles are typically available at the branch one month prior to the discussion.

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Kids STEAM: Brick Building

Mon, Mar 24 2025

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Antioch Community Room 1

Registration Required

Love building and creating with bricks, gears, and other interlocking parts?

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Grow A Reader: An Interplanetary Tale

This children's book explores the importance of reading through a fun tale featuring Marty the Martian, MCPL's mascot.

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Women's History Month

What If Puppets Presents: The Little Half-Chicken

Missouri Mushrooms

Growing and Using Root Crops (Zoom)

CultureGrams

Bloom's Literature

Subscribe to our YouTube Channel

OverDrive Digital Downloads

Mad Science Presents Magnetic Attraction

Book Group: Hum by Helen Phillips

Kids STEAM: Brick Building

Grow A Reader: An Interplanetary Tale

New Books

Broken Country

Broken Country

Nightshade

Nightshade

Hidden Nature

Hidden Nature

Don't Let Him in

Don't Let Him in

Great Big Beautiful Life

Great Big Beautiful Life

Three Days in June

Three Days in June

Beautiful Ugly

Beautiful Ugly

Holmes Is Missing

Holmes Is Missing

Paranoia

Paranoia

Battle Mountain

Battle Mountain

Onyx Storm

Onyx Storm

The Texas Murders

The Texas Murders

We All Live Here

We All Live Here

The Crash

The Crash

The Let Them Theory

The Let Them Theory

The House of My Mother

The House of My Mother

Far From Home

Far From Home

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