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Notary Services
MCPL provides free notary services at select branches.
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Mobile Device and Remote Printing
Print items from your mobile device or home computer at select MCPL locations.
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Passport Services
MCPL offers passport services at select branches.
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Reservable Rooms at MCPL
Rooms are available for public use at multiple MCPL locations.Technology & Branch Amenities
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Assistive Technology
Customers with hearing and speech impairments can access type-to-text communications devices at any MCPL location.
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Chromebooks To Go
Check out a chromebook to use from anywhere!
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Early Literacy Station
Our early literacy computers let kids explore technology in a safe environment with literacy-building games.
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Kansas City Star Image Edition
NOTE: The Star no longer offers neighborhood and Saturday editions. The image edition provides an exact replica of the print version of the Kansas City Star newspaper on a daily basis.
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Library-To-Go
Each Library-to-Go location offers access to public computers, internet, and free Wi-Fi.
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Memory Lab
Get started digitizing your memories.
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MyMCPL App
The MyMCPL app is designed to create a seamless customer experience.
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Tell Me a Story Oral Histories
You can record your own oral history with the Midwest Genealogy Center.
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Wi-Fi To Go
Check out a Wi-fi hotspot to use at home!Reading Services
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Book Group Service
Check out books for your community book group to enjoy.
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Consumer Reports
Get complete access to rating information from the Consumer Reports Magazine, Buying Guides, and more.
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Food for Fines
Twice a year, MCPL offers you the chance to reduce your fines by donating food!
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Interlibrary Loan
You can request materials from other libraries throughout the U.S. for free.
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Library-By-Mail
Qualifying homebound customers can get library materials delivered to them free of charge.
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MyMCPL App
The MyMCPL app is designed to create a seamless customer experience.
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Online Learning
Learn it your way. Our digital branch allows you to learn through instructor-led courses and video tutorials.Additional Services
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Commercial Kitchen
Use a professional kitchen for your business.
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Daycare and School Visits
Bring your school to visit the Library or have the Library come to you!
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Educator Support Services
Educators and teachers can get assistance with services and materials.
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Espresso Book Machine
The Espresso Book Machine is a state-of-the-art device that prints, binds, and trims a paperback book in minutes.
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Excel Adult High School
Earn your high school diploma online.
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Fishing Poles
Check out a fishing pole from your local Library!
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Gallery Wall at the Midwest Genealogy Center
Enjoy this gallery exhibit space showcasing stories of Kansas City and Midwest communities.
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Genealogy Research Assistance
MGC offers two ways to help you with your research.
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In-Branch Coffee Shops
Enjoy a drink or snack during your visit to the Library.
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MCPL Museum Pass
This program provides complimentary admission to the Truman Library and Museum and Wonderscope Children's Museum.
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Mid-Continent Public Library Spelling Bee
Jackson, Clay, and Platte County students can participate in the National Spelling Bee.
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Publish Your Book
You can publish your book through the Woodneath Press.
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Special Event Spaces
Learn about the Conference Center at MGC and the Auditorium at Woodneath Library Center.
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