History
History
Mid-Continent Public Library is a consolidated library district and tax-supported political subdivision that serves nearly 800,000 people in the greater Kansas City metro area. The Library is governed by a 12-member Board of Trustees, which includes four representatives from each of the three counties in its district—Clay, Jackson, and Platte. For over 50 years, MCPL has been striving to provide customers with the best possible library experience.
Press Releases
MCPL Liberty Branch to Close August 30, Move to New Building | July 31, 2020
Library’s Annual Romance Convention Goes Virtual Aug. 7 & 8 | July 16, 2020
MCPL Parkville Branch Closes on July 14 for Renovations | July 8, 2020
Library’s ‘Legacy Luncheon’ Fundraiser Goes Virtual | June 25, 2020
MCPL Grandview Branch Closes on July 3 for Renovations | June 22, 2020
News Coverage
Mid-Continent offers ‘Romance GenreCon’ | July 30, 2020
Romance GenreCon goes virtual | July 18, 2020
Check it out: Libraries in Lee’s Summit open doors. In Cass, curbside pickup popular | June 26, 2020
Library legacy luncheon goes virtual | June 25, 2020
Local libraries reopening | June 18, 2020