This library system contains over 3 million books which are made available to all library users through an elaborate communication system and daily delivery service.

Mid-Continent Public Library

About Us

The Mid-Continent Public Library consists of 30 branches serving Clay, Jackson, and Platte Counties in western Missouri. It was established in 1965 and is now one of the largest library systems in the United States. Financed by your tax dollars it provides you with one of the finest library resources in the nation.

The system contains over 3 million books, DVD’s, CD’s, and downloadable media which are made available to all library users through an elaborate communication system and daily delivery service. The Midwest Genealogy Center is a nationally recognized genealogical resource center.

We invite you to join more than half a million fellow citizens who have a Mid-Continent Public Library card. We also invite your comments, criticisms, or requests for additional information that will help us serve you better.

Mission Statement

MCPL will provide exceptional customer service and expanding access to materials, programs, and technology including a world class genealogy and family history library.

We will accomplish our mission by:

  • Providing opportunities for life-long learning and exploration in comfortable, stimulating, safe and convenient settings.
  • Ensuring the highest quality customer service staff to meet the wants and needs of diverse populations.
  • Ensuring the long term financial sustainability of the library.

Info:

Blue Ridge Boardwalk North Oak Red Bridge Platte County Resource Center – Library-To-Go Marlborough Community Center – Library-To-Go Hillcrest Community Center – Library-To-Go
9253 Blue Ridge Blvd. 8656 N. Ambassador Dr. 8700 North Oak Trafficway 11140 Locust 11724 NW Plaza Circle 8200 Paseo Blvd 10401 Hillcrest Road
Kansas City Kansas City Kansas City Kansas City Kansas City Kansas City Kansas City, MO MO MO MO MO MO MO 64138 64154 64155 64131 64153 64131 64134

Phone

816.761.3382 816.741.9011 816.436.4385 816.942.1780 816.270.3979 816.784.3100 816.784.7000

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