The Story Center Gallery at Mid-Continent Public Library (MCPL) is accepting submissions for a visual narrative exhibition. We are seeking original works of art with a story to tell. So, whether you photograph, paint, create digitally, or however you express visual narrative in the two-dimensional realm, we want to invite you to show your story. To be eligible to submit, artists must be cardholders of MCPL or other reciprocal library system.
Submissions through this form will be accepted through July 6 at 11:59pm CDT
The artist will be contacted by July 22nd to schedule the installation of their exhibit and date of their exhibition talk. Details of their talk and exhibition must be approved by August 10th.
Submission Guidelines
- Artists must meet eligibility requirements.
- There are no subject restrictions, but exhibits must be narrative driven.
- All works must be ready to hang with compatible hardware as outlined in the Story Center Gallery Dimensions & Hardware Specifications
For more information, please check out our website: https://www.mymcpl.org/services/story-center-visual-narrative-exhibition
Please contact Story Center Associate, Simaran Singh with any questions at ssingh@mymcpl.org
Hey prospective culinary programmer! We look forward to your detailed program submission. If you have any issues or questions regarding this from please email Culinary@mymcpl.org.
MCPL Library program submissions form are now open! The Mid-Continent Public Library is looking for great pitches for exciting library programs and experiences. We accept program proposals from a vast array of fields and backgrounds in hopes of connecting distinct talents with the dynamic communities we serve. We hope to hear from you soon!
Please note:
- Preferential treatment is shown to those presenters willing to travel to all 31 of our locations. We understand that the size of the MCPL library system can make traveling to all locations difficult. Please review the MCPL map and indicate to which branches you would be willing to travel.
- MCPL policy prohibits selling of products or services during programs, with exception for authors and musicians (who may
sell books, CDs and/or DVDs). Exceptions have also been made for non-profit organizations and/or community partners. - MCPL policy requires a background check of any accepted presenters.
- Program submissions are reviewed in the order they are received. We thank you in advance for your patience in this process.
MCPL is now accepting Virtual Library program submissions! The Mid-Continent Public Library is looking for great pitches for exciting library programs and experiences. We accept program proposals from a vast array of fields and backgrounds in hopes of connecting distinct talents with the dynamic communities we serve. We hope to hear from you soon!
Please note:
- MCPL policy prohibits selling of products or services during programs, with exception for authors and musicians (who may sell books, CDs and/or DVDs). Exceptions have also been made for non-profit organizations and/or community partners.
- Per this policy, presenters cannot have banners with links to their sites showing throughout the entire program. This includes any Facebook, Twitter, or personal sites. Presenters are welcome to bring these sites up at the end of the program. However, this must be done in a passive manner and no active push should be made to get audience members to visit them. Sites that take funds (such as Patreon or donation sites) cannot be mentioned or have their links shown at all.
- MCPL policy requires a background check for any accepted presenter.
- All virtual programs must be at least 25 minutes long and in the mp4 format
- If your program will be live on Facebook, be sure to accept the MCPL360 friend request to ensure the necessary administrative permissions.
- If you are sending a video, the file needs to be submitted at least four business days prior to the program date.
- Program submissions are reviewed in the order they are received. We thank you in advance for your patience in this process
MCPL Culinary Center program submissions form are now open! The Culinary Center is looking for great pitches for exciting culinary programs and experiences. We accept program proposals from a vast array of fields and backgrounds in hopes of connecting distinct talents with the dynamic communities we serve. We hope to hear from you soon!
Please note:
MCPL policy prohibits selling of products or services during programs, with exception for authors and musicians (who may sell books, CDs and/or DVDs). Exceptions have also been made for non-profit organizations and/or community partners.
- MCPL Culinary Center presenters who handle food are required to have a food handler or food manager certification.
- MCPL policy may requires a background check for some presenters of youth programs.