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Storytime for Families

Mon, Oct 2 2023

10:00am - 10:25am

Hear stories, sing songs, join in movement activities, and create memories together. Designed for children of all ages, come share the early literacy experience with the whole family.

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Storytime for Families

Mon, Oct 2 2023

10:00am - 10:25am

South Independence Community Room

Hear stories, sing songs, join in movement activities, and create memories together. Designed for children of all ages, come share the early literacy experience with the whole family.

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Storytime for Toddlers

Mon, Oct 2 2023

10:00am - 10:25am

Colbern Road Storytime Room

Share a fun, interactive journey with your toddler that will engage and encourage next steps into early reading. Designed for toddlers 18-36 months old and caregivers.

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Storytime for Families

Mon, Oct 2 2023

10:30am - 10:55am

Woodneath Storytime Barn

Hear stories, sing songs, join in movement activities, and create memories together. Designed for children of all ages, come share the early literacy experience with the whole family.

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Storytime for Toddlers

Mon, Oct 2 2023

10:30am - 10:55am

North Oak Community Room

Share a fun, interactive journey with your toddler that will engage and encourage next steps into early reading. Designed for toddlers 18-36 months old and caregivers.

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Storytime for Toddlers

Mon, Oct 2 2023

11:00am - 11:25am

Colbern Road Storytime Room

Share a fun, interactive journey with your toddler that will engage and encourage next steps into early reading. Designed for toddlers 18-36 months old and caregivers.

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Teens Create Art

Mon, Oct 2 2023

1:00pm - 2:00pm

South Independence Community Room

Registration Required

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

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Exploring Family Trees: MGC Storytime

Mon, Oct 2 2023

2:00pm - 2:30pm

Midwest Genealogy Center Programming Room

Registration Required

Hear stories, sing songs, join in movement activities, and create memories together. Designed for children of all ages, come share the early literacy experience with the whole family.

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Teen Games: Social Deduction

Mon, Oct 2 2023

2:00pm - 3:00pm

North Independence Basement

Registration Required

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

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Career Workshop: Applying Online (Hybrid)

Mon, Oct 2 2023

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Blue Springs South Community Room

Square One Event

Registration Required

Remember the days when you could fill out a job application on paper? A lot of places don’t do that anymore, but the Library is here to help you with the process of using online applications.

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Kids Create Art: Fall Crafts

Mon, Oct 2 2023

3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Independence Children's Community Room

Registration Required

It’s Fall y’all! Come to the library to create fall-themed crafts.

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Read and Feed

Mon, Oct 2 2023

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Grandview

MCPL is partnering with Harvesters to provide free meals to kids 18 and under. The meals are nutritious and shelf-stable

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Kids Create Art

Mon, Oct 2 2023

4:00pm - 5:00pm

South Independence Community Room

Craft and create at the Library. We provide the supplies, you supply the imagination! Please register participating children only.

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Storytime for Families

Mon, Oct 2 2023

4:00pm - 4:25pm

Lone Jack Programming Space

Hear stories, sing songs, join in movement activities, and create memories together. Designed for children of all ages, come share the early literacy experience with the whole family.

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Kansas City Ghost Stories

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Claycomo Community Room

Registration Required

Join paranormal researcher and investigator Becky Ray for stories of ghosts and paranormal mysteries featuring some well-known, and not-so-well-known, houses throughout Kansas City.

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Kids Create Art: Fall Crafts

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Antioch Community Room 1

Full (waiting list)

It’s Fall y’all! Come to the library to create fall-themed crafts.

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A Tribute to Truman

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Oak Grove Community Room

Registration Required

Harry Truman comes alive in this one-man show.

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Book Group: The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Buckner Programming Space

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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Ingles Para Principiantes (Zoom) Beginners English (Zoom)

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:30pm - 8:00pm Central

Virtual Event

Únase a las clases de principiantes para aprender cómo comunicarse en lugares sociales, en la escuela, su trabajo, o durante casos de emergencia con maestros de inglés con años de experiencia.

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Kids Create Art: Fall Crafts

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Blue Springs South Community Room

Registration Required

It’s Fall y’all! Come to the library to create fall-themed crafts.

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Read to a Pet

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Camden Point Programming Space

Registration Required

Read to some very good listeners--Pet Partners registered therapy pets.

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Story Center Critique Group (Hybrid)

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Story Center Programming Room

Story Center Event

Registration Required

Join a community of your writing peers to provide supportive and constructive critique of each other’s work.

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Storytime for Families

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:30pm - 6:55pm

Blue Springs North Community Room

Hear stories, sing songs, join in movement activities, and create memories together. Designed for children of all ages, come share the early literacy experience with the whole family.

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Storytime for Families: Bedtime Storytime

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:30pm - 7:00pm

Grandview Community Room

Put on your PJs and enjoy a family storytime at the Library. We’ll sing songs, play with bubbles, and share a bedtime story.

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Tech Talk: Smartphones

Mon, Oct 2 2023

6:30pm - 7:30pm

East Lee's Summit Community Room

Registration Required

There are always questions waiting to be asked about smartphones. Bring your questions to the branch, or just come to listen and learn from other participants.

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Expand Your Crochet Abilities

Mon, Oct 2 2023

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Parkville Community Room

Full (waiting list)

Expand your crochet skills beyond single and double crochet stitches and make a scarf for yourself or as a gift. Students are required to be comfortable with the single crochet stitch.

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Teen Anime

Mon, Oct 2 2023

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Kearney Community Room

Registration Required

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.

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Ingles Para Principiantes (Zoom) Beginners English (Zoom)

Tue, Oct 3 2023

9:00am - 10:30am Central

Virtual Event

Únase a las clases de principiantes para aprender cómo comunicarse en lugares sociales, en la escuela, su trabajo, o durante casos de emergencia con maestros de inglés con años de experiencia.

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Storytime for Toddlers

Tue, Oct 3 2023

9:15am - 9:40am

Woodneath Storytime Barn

Share a fun, interactive journey with your toddler that will engage and encourage next steps into early reading. Designed for toddlers 18-36 months old and caregivers.

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Storytime for Babies

Tue, Oct 3 2023

9:30am - 9:50am

Green Hills Storytime Room

Join us for a fun, engaging storytime for babies. Build a foundation through one-on-one interaction with a caregiver. Recommended for babies up to 18 months old and a caregiver.

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