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Relay For Life – Monroe, MI – June 3 & 4

May 25, 2017 | From the Reference Desk

Did you know that Relay For Life began in May 1985? Dr. Gordon “Gordy” Klatt walked and ran for 24 hours around a track in Tacoma, Washington, raising money to help the American Cancer Society with the nation’s biggest health concern: cancer. Gordy...

Leave it to Beavers!

May 17, 2017 | News

The Monroe County Library System and the River Raisin Institute have partnered together to display hand-crafted beaver sculptures at seven library branches through the month of June.   The beavers were created by school children across Monroe County as part...

National Poetry Month Contest Winners

May 10, 2017 | News

Poetry Contest Winners The Monroe County Library System is pleased to present the National Poetry Month Poetry Contest award winners!  Congratulations to the award winning poets and thank you to everyone who participated.  We look forward to seeing you next year!...

Growing with the Community – New Hours at Six MCLS Branches

May 1, 2017 | News

Starting May 1, 2017, new hours will go into effect at six branches of the Monroe County Library System. Hours at the Erie, Ida, Luna Pier, Navarre, Petersburg, and South Rockwood Branches have been updated in order to better serve their communities.  The...

SEED LIBRARIES

May 1, 2017 | From the Reference Desk

A SEED LIBRARY is a place where seeds are made available and shared among a community. It works by donation – seeds are donated to the library where they are made available for people to “check out” for the season. People take the seeds home, plant...