Although in-person programs are not taking place at Mid-Continent Public Library’s branches, the Library is streaming “virtual events” on its social media pages, so that customers can stay connected while they practice social distancing.
Virtual Beginners ELL Classes (Zoom
Mon, Jul 26 2021
9:00am - 10:30am Central
Virtual Event
Join the Beginner ELL classes to learn how to read, write and speak English. In this class you will learn basic grammar and vocabulary that you will use daily.
Grow a Reader Storytime Shorts (MCPL360)
Mon, Jul 26 2021
10:00am - 10:10am Central
Virtual Event
Join library staff for short and sweet storytimes. We say hello, read a story, and say goodbye. Perfect for on the go or days when we are a bit wigglier. No registration required!
Story Camp: Part One: Starting Your Story (ZOOM)
Mon, Jul 26 2021
1:30pm - 3:00pm Central
Story Center Event
Virtual Event
Join author Parker Peevyhouse in this three-part writing series for teens. In Part One, learn how to turn an idea into a story and how to outline a plot.
Explorers, Mountain Men, & Pioneers: Pre-Missouri Statehood Stories (MCPL360)
Mon, Jul 26 2021
7:00pm - 7:30pm Central
Virtual Event
Travel back in time with national award-winning storyteller and oral historian Jim “Two Crows” Wallen as he brings to life tales of the fascinating characters who helped a portion of the Louisiana Ter
Virtual Beginners ELL Classes (Zoom
Tue, Jul 27 2021
9:00am - 10:30am Central
Virtual Event
Join the Beginner ELL classes to learn how to read, write and speak English. In this class you will learn basic grammar and vocabulary that you will use daily.
Mr. Stinky Feet's Greatest Hits (MCPL360)
Tue, Jul 27 2021
10:00am - 10:45am Central
Virtual Event
What are your favorite Mr. Stinky Feet songs? Jim will sing requests, and celebrate the songs that sparked his career.
Story Camp: Part Two: Creating Characters (ZOOM)
Tue, Jul 27 2021
1:30pm - 3:00pm Central
Story Center Event
Virtual Event
Join author Parker Peevyhouse in this three-part writing series for teens. In Part Two, create characters with realistic detail and complex layers.
Google Docs: Even More Paragraph Settings (MCPL360)
Tue, Jul 27 2021
2:00pm - 2:30pm Central
Virtual Event
In the last of our Format Paragraphs series, let's explore some detailed settings that assist in making your document as readable and impressive as possible.
The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse (Zoom)
Tue, Jul 27 2021
2:00pm - 3:00pm Central
Virtual Event
Come join in the book discussion! We’ll be talking about “The Sanatorium” by Sarah Pearse This title is part of our Booktalk collection and copies are available separately from the catalog.
Performance Basics (Judy England-McCarthy)(ZOOM)
Tue, Jul 27 2021
6:30pm - 8:00pm Central
Story Center Event
Virtual Event
Use storytelling as a fun learning tool to engage the minds and hearts of your listeners. This workshop will help people to focus on a theme, create small touchstones to use as tools.