90 Years
Share your favorite library memories with us, learn about MCLS history, and find great events near you!
The Monroe County Library System is proud to celebrate 90 years of library excellence!
Be a part of this hallmark anniversary by sharing your favorite memories of the library.
Collections of objects ready to borrow at a branch near you. Our current collection includes a variety of festive cake pans, with new items to be added soon.
at the Library!
Learn about the free, card-game reading program, now available at the Monroe County Library System. Collect new dragon families each week by reading!
The Monroe County Library System is pleased to present a new online calendar to bring the events you love directly to your fingertips!
Meet new people and discover great new books! Check out a book club at a branch near you!
Plant lovers rejoice! Explore an exciting new collection offered at multiple branches of the Monroe County Library System.
Discover a dynamic assembly of special or historical items relating to Monroe County, Michigan, presented online for public enjoyment. Digital Collections grant the viewer access to print, pictorial, and audio records which are considered rare or delicate. Digital collections enable the Library to share history with a wide audience while also preserving the original items from excess handling.
Get unlimited online access to the Monroe News. Stay informed on local and national topics, as well as events in the Monroe area, including business, health, education, jobs and careers, politics, and social issues. Available remotely 24/7 on any device.
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Celebrating 90 Years
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