by Carly Erickson | Jun 20, 2024 | Community, Libraries, Thought Leadership
Blog Beyond the Bookshelf: Three ways the role of the public library has changed Seven years. Thirty-four branches. Investment of $113 million. On June 14, Helix celebrated the grand opening of the new Riverside Branch for the Mid-Continent Public Library (MCPL)...
by Carly Erickson | Dec 20, 2021 | Helix People
Blog Be Like Mike Throughout Helix’s history, we’ve experienced a lot of firsts: our first project, first design award, first collaboration — the list goes on. At the end of this year, Helix will experience another first. After more than 30 years in the profession,...
by Carly Erickson | Apr 8, 2021 | Community, COVID-19, Design, Libraries, Thought Leadership
Blog Building Community: Mid-Continent Public Library positions itself for the post-COVID era In our previous post, we explored the different ways Mid-Continent Public Library (MCPL) has taken a proactive approach to evolving the role of the public library in the face...
by Carly Erickson | Apr 6, 2021 | Community, COVID-19, Design, Libraries, Thought Leadership
Blog Building Community: Kansas City’s largest public library system evolves in the face of change In honor of National Library Week, Helix is celebrating the largest library system in the Kansas City metro area, Mid-Continent Public Library (MCPL), in a two-part blog...
by Carly Erickson | Jan 24, 2019 | Community, Culture, Libraries, Renovation
Blog Like a Captivating Story, New Mid-Continent Public Library Branches Come to Life Several branches of Mid-Continent Public Library (MCPL) are starting a new chapter following the first phase of renovations, as part of a significant effort to enhance all 31...
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