Make Room in the Freezer

“...I never start reading The Shining without making sure we got plenty of room in the freezer.” — Joey Tribbiani

Horror by Way of Anime

It’s Halloween again!

In Genealogy, Even the Dates are Relative

Long before there was a Midwest Genealogy Center, I was an American History teacher.

What is LGBTQ+ History Month?

Pride is celebrated in June to commemorate the Stonewall Riots, but what about LGBT History Month, celebrated in October?

Pesquisando Antepassados (Researching Ancestors) or What Language is This?

Many of us, in doing genealogy research, come across a European ancestor, or two, or three.

Breaking Down Digital Note-Taking Options

In this digital age, how do you take notes?

Exploring Travis Kelce's Football Eras: A Breakdown for Swifties

In the world of celebrity and sports, a recent whirlwind of rumors and stats has taken center stage.

Bye Bye Cable TV?

I remember when my family first got cable TV.

Explorar la Herencia Hispana

Gracias por celebrar el Mes de La Herencia Hispana con la Biblioteca de Mid Continent. 

Explore Hispanic Heritage

Thank you for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with Mid-Continent Public Library! 

Census Snippets

Census records can feel overwhelming at times.

Fantastic Fall Resources

As summer ends, we are getting into school routines, taking one last vacation, and finalizing plans for the Autumn season.