Beyond the Books - Mid-Continent Public Library

Index by Title
Dear Jane Quilt Group ............................................................... 10
Decorating with Thrift Store and Flea Market Finds .................. 21
Dinosaur O’Dell’s Big Dream Machine ...................................... 40
Director’s Listening Post ..............................................................11
Director’s Listening Post ............................................................. 33
Don’t Touch That Baby ............................................................... 26
Drawing for Beginners for Teens ................................................. 43
Dream Big with Mad Science After Dark ................................... 26
Dr. Seuss’ Birthday Party with your host Dinosaur O’Dell ......... 40
Duct Tape Creations ................................................................... 43
Eagle Presentation ....................................................................... 26
Easy Herbal Remedies ................................................................ 21
Easy Inexpensive Haircuts ...........................................................17
Edible Landscaping ..................................................................... 21
Emergency Preparedness 101 ...................................................... 32
Emily and Einstein ..................................................................... 65
Eric Vaughn’s Magic: Impossible ................................................ 39
Essential Database Search Tips ................................................... 13
Evening Toddler Storytime ..........................................................31
Extreme Edibles .......................................................................... 44
Fairy Tale Tea ..............................................................................31
Families Living With Food Allergies ............................................17
Family Craft Time ...................................................................... 29
Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy ............................................... 26
Fancy Nancy Elegant Easter ....................................................... 39
Fancy Nancy Every Day is Earth Day ......................................... 26
Fancy Nancy Heart to Heart ...................................................... 39
Fancy Nancy See Stars .................................................................31
Fiction Writing Workshop .......................................................... 25
Finding Confederate Records ..................................................... 13
First Friday Film ..........................................................................11
First to Serve ................................................................................18
Fiscally Fit Seminar Part I: Getting There ..................................... 6
Fiscally Fit Seminar Part II: Estate Planning ................................ 6
Fiscally Fit Seminar Part III: Asset Allocation .............................. 7
Fiscally Fit Seminar Part IV: You and Your Credit Score .............. 7
Fishing the Missouri and Platte Rivers .......................................... 6
Fit for Life with KC Wolf ............................................................ 32
Flash Mob ................................................................................... 43
Flavors of Thailand ..................................................................... 21
Flossie and the Fox ...................................................................... 41
Fold and Cut Stories ....................................................................31
Forgotten Math ........................................................................... 25
From Greeting Cards to Novelty Gift Boxes ............................... 29
From Your Garden to Your Shelves ............................................. 21
Gardening on the Cheap ............................................................. 21
Gatsby Days Student Art Exhibit ................................................ 30
Genealogy Swap Meet ................................................................. 13
George Washington Carver Display ............................................ 38
German Civil Registration Records Part I ...................................14
German Civil Registration Records Part II ..................................14
Glove Creature Buddy ................................................................ 29
Green Projects ............................................................................. 43
Grow Herbs, Give Gifts .............................................................. 22
Guide to Genealogy Indexing ......................................................14
Heads of Households Only Pre-1850 Federal Census ..................14
Heart Paper-Mache Box .............................................................. 10
Hearts and Flowers for Valentine’s Day and All Other
Special Occasions ........................................................................ 29
Help for those Brick Walls: Wikis for Genealogists .....................14
Herb-Infused Butters .................................................................. 22
HeritageQuest Online .................................................................14
Heritage Scrapbooking ............................................................... 10
Hiking Trails of Kansas City ........................................................ 6
Homeschooling 101 .................................................................... 25
Horse Hooves in the Grass (at the Library) ................................. 26
How Acupuncture Works ............................................................17
How to Create a Research Log .....................................................14
How to Have a Successful Garage Sale ....................................... 22
How to Use the Midwest Genealogy Center ................................14
How We Were Freed: From Indentured Servants to Slavery ........18
Hunger Games Havoc ................................................................ 45
Ideal Kitchen .............................................................................. 22
Imported to America ....................................................................14
Improv at the Library .................................................................. 45
I’m Sitting in Front of a Computer — Now What? .................... 23
Internet 101 ................................................................................ 24
Internet 102 ................................................................................ 24
Internet Genealogy with Andrew McKinley ................................14
Internet Job Search ....................................................................... 8
Interviewing Savvy ....................................................................... 8
Introduction to Ham Radio ........................................................ 10
Introduction to Spanish Language and Culture ...........................11
Investing Basics for Women .......................................................... 7
Irish Research: Here and There ....................................................15
It Is Time for Chocolate ...............................................................31
It’s Garfield Time .........................................................................31
Itty Bitty Crocheted Bear ............................................................ 10
Jane Austen Tea .......................................................................... 25
Jesse and Frank James: The Outlaw Years ....................................18
Job Search and Interview Strategies for Teens .............................. 42
Kansas City: More Fountains than Rome? ................................... 6
Kaplan ACT Practice Test .......................................................... 42
KC’s Best Kept Jazz Secret: Millie Edwards ................................ 40
Kirigami Animals ....................................................................... 29
Kitty Toy Craft ........................................................................... 10
Knits and Needles ....................................................................... 10
Learn How to Decorate Cakes .................................................... 22
LearningExpress Library ............................................................... 8
Learn to Draw Pets ..................................................................... 29
Lee’s Summit Quilters ................................................................ 10
LEGO: A Love Story .................................................................. 30
Leprechaun Magic ...................................................................... 39
Let’s Have Tea ............................................................................. 38
Library Bags ................................................................................ 10
Library Magic and Mental Show ................................................ 39
Little Bit of Luck: Leprechaun Stories ......................................... 41
Louisiana Cooking ..................................................................... 22
Love is Tricky ............................................................................. 39
Mac’s “Stick with Reading” Show ................................................31
Mad Science Demonstrates Bugs ................................................ 27
Mad Science Demonstrates Fire and Ice ..................................... 27
Mad Science Presents Che-Mystery Workshop ........................... 27
Mad Science Presents Color Lab ................................................. 27
Mad Science Presents Mission Nutrition .................................... 32
Mad Science Presents Shapes and Structures .............................. 27
Mad Science Presents Stunt Planes and Gliders .......................... 27
Make Your Own Board Game! ................................................... 29
Make Your Own Organic Facials and Scrubs ..............................17
Marshmallow Shooters ............................................................... 43
January thru May
Medicare Decision Made Easy .....................................................18
Meet an Excelsior Springs Police Dog ......................................... 27
Meet A Seeing Eye Dog .............................................................. 27
Missouri Fur Bearer Presentation ................................................ 27
Missouri Legal Forms Database .................................................... 7
Mother-Daughter Tea ..................................................................31
Mourning During the Civil War .................................................19
Murder Mystery .......................................................................... 44
Music With Mar ......................................................................... 41
Nancy Drew: Girl Detective ........................................................31
Native American Genealogy ........................................................15
New Easter Bunny Puppet Show ................................................ 39
Oh My Darlin’, Valentine! .......................................................... 39
Online Catalog Training ............................................................ 24
Order No. 11 and the Civil War ..................................................15
Organizing Your Home .............................................................. 22
OverDrive: Downloading Digital eBooks ................................... 24
OverDrive: Downloading Digital eBooks for Teens..................... 46
Paint with Flair ........................................................................... 22
Paper-mache Easter Eggs ..............................................................19
Passenger Lists .............................................................................15
Pet Suitcase ................................................................................. 27
Photo Fun ................................................................................... 29
PJ’s and Plushables .......................................................................31
Plant a Perennial Garden ............................................................ 22
Plastic Craft Lace Bracelets and Keychains ................................. 30
Plaza (Walking Tour) ...................................................................19
PPA/GKC Loan Collection 2011 Exhibit .....................................11
Prestige Illusions ......................................................................... 40
Princess Party ..............................................................................31
Professor I Drop, the Juggling Scientist ...................................... 40
ProQuest Civil War Era Database ...............................................19
Putting the Past into Pictures .......................................................15
Rabbits Spring! ........................................................................... 40
Rag Chew Dog Toy .....................................................................11
Rain Gardens .............................................................................. 23
Read Across America ...................................................................31
Read All About It .........................................................................15
Real Deadwood Display .............................................................. 38
Salmon, Salmon, Salmon ............................................................ 23
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