Come to the Library for a celebration of all things anime. From Japanese culture and manga to cosplay and anime screenings, we'll explore it all.

LitUp is an all-day event that brings Kansas City-area teens together with authors, poets, illustrators, and other creators.

Let’s create! The Library will have the supplies; you just have to bring the ideas. Learn a new skill and make something new. Registration required. Space limited.

Interested in learning more about the Library? Want to help plan teen programs for your community? Join a Teen Advisory Group (TAG) and be a voice for teens at your local branch!

Interested in learning more about the Library? Want to help plan teen programs for your community? Join a Teen Advisory Group (TAG) and be a voice for teens at your local branch!

From superheroes to anime to K-Pop to video games and more! Come celebrate your fandom at the Library. There will be games, trivia, and opportunities to create and learn.

Play tabletop role-playing games at the Library! From D&D to Fate, Starfinder to Lasers and Feelings, join us for a campaign-style gaming experience.

Let’s create! The Library will have the supplies; you just have to bring the ideas. Learn a new skill and make something new. Registration required. Space limited.

MCPL and the Sylvan Learning Center have partnered to provide free practice ACT tests. Bring a #2 pencil, a calculator, a watch, and a valid email address to receive your results.

Participants will work with air-dried clay to create a sugar skull wall hanging. Stamps and glaze will be used to decorate and complete sugar skull artwork.

Play card and board games at the Library. There are options for everyone. Play as a team or get competitive one-on-one.

Play card and board games at the Library. There are options for everyone. Play as a team or get competitive one-on-one.

Play tabletop role-playing games at the Library! From D&D to Fate, Starfinder to Lasers and Feelings, join us for a campaign-style gaming experience.

Play card and board games at the Library. There are options for everyone. Play as a team or get competitive one-on-one.

Come to the Library for a celebration of all things anime. From Japanese culture and manga to cosplay and anime screenings, we'll explore it all.

Come to the Library for a celebration of all things anime. From Japanese culture and manga to cosplay and anime screenings, we'll explore it all.

Come to the Library for a celebration of all things anime. From Japanese culture and manga to cosplay and anime screenings, we'll explore it all.

Participants will work with air-dried clay to create a sugar skull wall hanging. Stamps and glaze will be used to decorate and complete sugar skull artwork.

Meet with other teen writers to brainstorm, exchange ideas, encourage one another, and maybe get some actual writing done!

Learn basic yoga poses in a fun, non-judgmental environment. No experience is necessary, just a willingness to try something new. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a towel or yoga mat.

Come to the Library for a celebration of all things anime. From Japanese culture and manga to cosplay and anime screenings, we'll explore it all.

Play tabletop role-playing games at the Library! From D&D to Fate, Starfinder to Lasers and Feelings, join us for a campaign-style gaming experience.

Take a break at the Library! This teen event will feature a variety of activities designed to help you de-stress and unwind.

Meet with other teen writers to brainstorm, exchange ideas, encourage one another, and maybe get some actual writing done!

Participants will work with air-dried clay to create a sugar skull wall hanging. Stamps and glaze will be used to decorate and complete sugar skull artwork.

Craft and create at the Library! Spooky season is upon us, and it’s a great time to make art. We provide the supplies; you supply the imagination.

Participants will work with air-dried clay to create a sugar skull wall hanging. Stamps and glaze will be used to decorate and complete sugar skull artwork.

Play tabletop role-playing games at the Library! From D&D to Fate, Starfinder to Lasers and Feelings, join us for a campaign-style gaming experience.

Come join the revelry, don't be late; Dance your spooky heart out, cosplay, and create!

Whether you’re looking to brainstorm your next cosplay creation or just enjoy the company of fellow cosplay crafters while you create, the Library is the place to be!