Adult Craft Tutorial: Macramé Plant Hanger
The Main Library has a great craft kit for adults to take home that lets you make a simple knotted plant hanger.
Easter Closing
All Library branches will be closed on Sunday, April 20th for the Easter Holiday.
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Culinary Literacy: Decorating Easter Eggs Using Natural Dyes
Eggs have been colored and decorated for various spring and Easter rituals since pre-Christian times. The eggs represent the symbol of rebirth and fertility. These traditions survive to this day in many nations around the world.
Culinary Literacy: Decorating Easter Eggs with Beet Juice
These beet juice-colored eggs make a great appetizer, an attractive Easter table centerpiece, and also a fun family craft project. They work for Valentine’s Day as well.
Adult Craft Tutorial: Bead and Wire Trees
The Main Library has a great craft kit for adults to take home that lets you make a pretty little tree from wire and beads.
Adult Craft Tutorial: Quilled Tree Card
The Main Library has a great craft kit for adults to take home that lets you make a quilled tree card.
Hiking KC: Bell Mountain Loop
Energize Yourself in Nature!
Adult Craft Tutorial: Braided Paper Bookmarks
The Main Library has a great craft kit for adults to take home that lets you make braided paper bookmarks.
Hiking KC: Wyandotte County Lake
Most people do not realize that our Kansas City Metropolitan area has some great places for hikes and outdoor enthusiasts of all fitness levels!
Adult Craft Tutorial: Easy Marble Magnets
The Main Library has a great craft kit for adults to take home that lets you make a cute flower or mermaid tail magnets.
Unclaimed Money: How to Find and Claim Missing Money in Your Name
Government agencies have tens of billions of dollars worth of missing money from old forgotten bank accounts, insurance policies, certificates of deposit, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, dividend or payroll checks, refunds for goods or services, trav
Fact or Fiction: How to Fact Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself
Social media can be a beautiful thing. It can help you keep in touch with friends and family, learn about new events, and provide general entertainment. However, social media and websites can be crawling with misinformation.
IRS Identity Protection Pin to Prevent Fraud
New scams are constantly appearing. One of the most damaging and difficult to resolve is tax identity theft (learn about the most common tax scams).
The Rut
Have you ever wondered why there seems to be an uptick in crashes involving deer as we head into the winter months? If you aren’t a hunter, then it might be news to you.
Hiking Kansas: Smoky Valley Ranch
The Nature Conservancy
Smoky Valley Ranch combines an 18,000-acre working cattle ranch with native grasslands and a wildlife refuge.
