All MCPL branches will close at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 24, and will remain closed on Thursday, November 25, for Thanksgiving Day. Our Virtual Branch is available 24/7.

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Grow A Reader

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Dial-A-Story

Check this page each week for a new story read for you by one of our MCPL staff members. You can hear the story by visiting this page or calling 816.701.6904.

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Books + Reading

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Join Us for Storytimes

MCPL is offering outdoor events for families at select branches for a limited time this fall, plus virtual storytimes online.

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Homework Help

Browse resources designed for kids and teens to use for homework help and more.

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Homeschool Resources

Find a variety of resources for homeschool students and parents.

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Parent and Educator Resources

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