Administrative Headquarters

No Public Services Available
15616 E. 24 Hwy.
Independence, MO 64050
(816)836-5200

Library Director & CEO: Aaron Mason
info@mymcpl.org

Meet MCPL's Leadership Team

Note: This is a technical processing facility only and does not provide public library services. For public library services, please visit any of our branch locations.

Antioch

6060 N. Chestnut Ave.
Gladstone, MO 64119
(816)454-1306

Branch Manager: Michael Engelman
AN_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the branch enhancements.

Blue Ridge

9253 Blue Ridge Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64138
(816)761-3382

Branch Manager: Kris Dyer
BR_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The Blue Ridge Branch reopened on November 29, 2021. Learn more about the renovations. Customers will be notified about a reopening event in the near future

Blue Springs North

850 NW Hunter Drive
Blue Springs, MO 64015
(816)224-8772

Branch Manager: Sierra Kelly
BN_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The Blue Springs North Branch reopened to the public on March 9, 2020. Learn more about the branch renovations.

Blue Springs South

2220 S. 7 Hwy.
Blue Springs, MO 64014
(816)229-3571

Branch Manager: Hannah Cook
BS_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the branch enhancements.

Buckner

19 E. Jefferson St.
Buckner, MO 64016
(816)650-3212

Branch Manager: Melissa Stan
BU_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Camden Point

401 Hardesty St.
Camden Point, MO 64018
(816)280-3384

Branch Manager: Tiara Dixon
CP_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the recent enhancements.

Claycomo

309 NE 69 Hwy
Claycomo, MO 64119
(816)455-5030

Branch Manager: Stephanie Shade
CL_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the recent branch enhancements.

Colbern Road Library Center

1000 NE Colbern Road
Lee's Summit, MO 64086
(816)525-9924

Branch Manager: Seth Moses
CR_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Take a 3D tour

Learn more about the branch's reopening celebration June 11-13.

Culinary Center

8581 N. Green Hills Rd.
Kansas City, MO  64154
(816)800-9503

Located at the Green Hills Library Center
The Culinary Center is expected to open in 2023.

Culinary Center Director: Xander Winkel
culinary@mymcpl.org

Dearborn

206 Maple Leaf St.
Dearborn, MO 64439
(816)450-3502

Branch Manager: Tiara Dixon
DE_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the recent enhancements.

East Lee's Summit

2240 SE Blue Parkway
Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
(816)759-2085

Branch Manager: Leigh Hallenberg
EL_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the East Lee's Summit Branch construction project.

Edgerton

404 Frank St.
Edgerton, MO 64444
(816)790-3569

Branch Manager: Tiara Dixon
ED_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the recent branch enhancements.

Excelsior Springs

1460 Kearney Road
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
(816)630-6721

Branch Manager: Stephen Chalmers
ES_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Farview Neighborhood Library

18109 E 12th St N,
Independence, MO 64056
(816)252-0951

Branch Manager: Andrew Phillips
NI_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Grain Valley

101 SW Eagles Pkwy.
Grain Valley, MO 64029
(816)228-4020

Branch Manager: Sarah Gamble
GN_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Grandview

12930 Booth Lane
Grandview, MO 64030
(816)763-0550

Branch Manager: Sam Begley-May
GV_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The Grandview Branch reopened on March 19, 2021. Learn more about the construction updates.

Green Hills Library Center

8581 N. Green Hills Rd.
Kansas City, MO  64154
(816)741-9011

Branch Manager: Rebecca Richardson
GH_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the Green Hills Library Center.

Hillcrest Community Center

This location offers access to public computers, as well as free Wi-Fi.

10401 Hillcrest Road
Kansas City, MO 64134
(816)513-8560

Tech Support: MCPL IT Department
List.IT.Staff@mymcpl.org

Kearney

100 S. Platte-Clay Way
Kearney, MO 64060
(816)628-5055

Branch Manager: Angela Gillette
KE_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the recent branch enhancements.

Lee's Summit

150 NW Oldham Pkwy.
Lee's Summit, MO 64081
(816)524-0567

Branch Manager: Megan Garrett
LS_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The Lee's Summit Branch reopened to the public on June 14, 2022. Learn more about the renovations.

Lone Jack

211 N. Bynum Road
Lone Jack, MO 64070
(816)697-2528

Branch Manager: Naphtali Faris
LJ_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the branch enhancements.

Marlborough Community Center

This location offers access to public computers, as well as free Wi-Fi.

8200 Paseo Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816)513-7800

Tech Support: MCPL IT Department
List.IT.Staff@mymcpl.org

Midwest Genealogy Center

3440 S. Lee's Summit Road
Independence, MO 64055
(816)252-7228

Branch Managers: Katie Smith
GE_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The Midwest Genealogy Center's new community hall was completed in August 2019. Learn more about the new community hall.

North Independence

317 W. 24 Hwy.
Independence, MO 64050
(816)252-0950

Branch Manager: Andrew Phillips

NI_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the recent branch enhancements.

North Oak

The North Oak Branch closed as of Sunday, November 28, for construction of a new building. The Antioch Branch will be the location for North Oak customers to pick up materials on hold and to access other Library services. 

Learn more about the North Oak Branch construction.

8700 N. Oak Trfy.
Kansas City, MO 64155
(816)436-4385

Branch Manager: Sherry Bridges
NO_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Oak Grove

2320 S. Broadway St.
Oak Grove, MO 64075
(816)690-3213

Branch Manager: Amy Vajnar
OG_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the branch enhancements.

Parkville

8815 Tom Watson Pkwy.
Parkville, MO 64152
(816)741-4721

Branch Manager: LynnDee Wathen
PV_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The Parkville Branch reopened on January 5, 2021. Learn more about the renovation.

Platte City

2702 N.W. Prairie View Road
Platte City, MO 64079
(816)858-2322

Branch Manager: Rachel Rafuse
PC_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the branch enhancements.

Raytown

6131 Raytown Road
Raytown, MO 64133
(816)353-2052

Branch Manager: Alexandra Duenow
RT_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The Raytown Branch reopened to the public on January 27, 2020. Learn more about the branch renovations.

Reading Rocket

The Reading Rocket lands at sites all over Clay, Platte, and Jackson counties, delivering quality storytimes and opportunities to help families play, learn, and grow together.

In collaboration with partner organizations and staff from nearby MCPL branches, the team brings library services out of the branch and into the community at large.

Request the Reading Rocket

Red Bridge

453 E. Red Bridge Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64131
(816)942-1780

Interim Branch Manager: Sam Mueller
RB_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The Red Bridge Branch reopened to the public on September 26, 2019. Learn more about the Red Bridge Branch renovation.

Riverside

2700 N.W. Vivion Road
Riverside, MO 64150
(816)741-6288

Branch Manager: Patrice Nollette
RS_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Smithville

120 Richardson St.
Smithville, MO 64089
(816)532-0116

Branch Manager: Adrienne Buss
SM_Librarian@mymcpl.org

South Independence

13700 E. 35th St. South
Independence, MO 64055
(816)461-2050

Branch Manager: Jacque Slingsby
SI_Librarian@mymcpl.org

The South Independence Branch resumed service on Wednesday, February 10 following renovation. Learn more about the upcoming renovations.

The Story Center

8900 NE Flintlock Road
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816)883-4775

Director: Dr. Mark Livengood
storycenter@mymcpl.org

The Story Center offers services that empower people to create stories, share those stories, and connect with the stories of others.  During this time, we continue to offer a full schedule of services and virtual programs.

Weston

18204 Library Drive
Weston, MO 64098
(816)640-2874

Branch Manager: Rachel Rafuse
WE_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Learn more about the branch enhancements.

Withers

1665 S. Withers Rd.
Liberty, MO 64068
(816)781-9240

Branch Manager: Kara Drury
WI_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Prior to the opening of the new Withers Branch, this was the Liberty Branch.

Woodneath Library Center

8900 NE Flintlock Road
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816)883-4900

Branch Manager: Katie Schneider
WN_Librarian@mymcpl.org

Construction began on a new Woodneath Library Center Auditorium on September 14, 2020. Learn more about this construction project.