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

Come explore Oceans of Possibilities with our aquatic-themed movie night at the library.

Come explore Oceans of Possibilities with our aquatic-themed movie night at the library.

The Library’s stuffed animals invite your stuffed friends to a sleepover at their house. Drop off your friend at the Library the day before.

LitUp 2022 is back The LitUp 2022 Festival is an all-day event that brings Kansas City-area teens and bestselling authors, screenwriters, poets, and illustrators together in conversation.

Throughout Czechoslovakia’s turbulent history, many Czechs and Slovaks have immigrated to the United States.

2018 marked the 100th anniversary of the formation of Czechoslovakia and this exhibit commemorates that momentous event.

Stephen Weis Illustration and Design’s exhibit will feature a selection of Stephen’s illustrations for picture book proposals, international poster commissions, and personal projects.

Families are invited to take an outdoor “StoryWalk®” when they visit the Woodneath and Blue Springs South branches May 1 through July 31.

Families are invited to take an outdoor “StoryWalk®” when they visit the Woodneath and Blue Springs South branches May 1 through July 31.

Grab your snorkel and sunblock and join the Library as we dive into the 2022 Summer Library Program. This all-ages event will be a treasure chest of fun with games and activities.

Students ages 7-18 are encouraged to enter this contest for the opportunity to win prizes and to have their work showcased at the branch from July 5th through August 16th.

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

The Library’s stuffed animals invite your stuffed friends to a sleepover at their house. Drop off your friend at the Library the day before.

Kansas City played a unique role in launching the “gay liberation” movement. More than 50 years later, learn about advances made, Kansas City’s LGBTQIA community, and what the future holds.

Join outdoor writer Brent Frazee to discover budget-friendly vacation spots where Kansas City-area families can enjoy outdoor activities without spending a fortune.

Join us for a special SLP-themed book group and discussion of The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee! Discussion will focus on themes of ocean adventures, prejudice, and family.

Grab your snorkel and sunblock and join the Library as we dive into the 2022 Summer Library Program. This all-ages event will be a treasure chest of fun with games and activities.

Grab your snorkel and sunblock and join the Library as we dive into the 2022 Summer Library Program. This all-ages event will be a treasure chest of fun with games and activities.

Grab your snorkel and sunblock and join the Library as we dive into the 2022 Summer Library Program. This all-ages event will be a treasure chest of fun with games and activities.

Exotics R Us brings the zoo to the Library with its collection of unique animals including tortoises, foxes, monkeys, porcupines, and felines.

Grab your snorkel and sunblock and join the Library as we dive into the 2022 Summer Library Program. This all-ages event will be a treasure chest of fun with games and activities.

Throughout Czechoslovakia’s turbulent history, many Czechs and Slovaks have immigrated to the United States.

2018 marked the 100th anniversary of the formation of Czechoslovakia and this exhibit commemorates that momentous event.

Stephen Weis Illustration and Design’s exhibit will feature a selection of Stephen’s illustrations for picture book proposals, international poster commissions, and personal projects.

Families are invited to take an outdoor “StoryWalk®” when they visit the Woodneath and Blue Springs South branches May 1 through July 31.

Families are invited to take an outdoor “StoryWalk®” when they visit the Woodneath and Blue Springs South branches May 1 through July 31.

Students ages 7-18 are encouraged to enter this contest for the opportunity to win prizes and to have their work showcased at the branch from July 5th through August 16th.

Stephen Weis Illustration and Design’s exhibit will feature a selection of Stephen’s illustrations for picture book proposals, international poster commissions, and personal projects.