Midwest Genealogy Center

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

Branch Managers: Katie Smith
GE_Librarian@mymcpl.org

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Sunday: 1:00 pm-8:00 pm
Monday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm

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Upcoming Programs
European Holiday Getaways in the Midwest (Hybrid)
Midwest Genealogy Center
Mon, Nov 17, 2025 - 6:00pm
Hidden Treasures: Microform at the Midwest Genealogy Center
Midwest Genealogy Center
Wed, Nov 19, 2025 - 2:00pm
Hidden Treasures: Microform at the Midwest Genealogy Center
Midwest Genealogy Center
Wed, Nov 19, 2025 - 6:00pm
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