Resources for Parents, Students, and Educators

Resources for Parents, Students, and Educators

Resources for Parents, Students, and Educators The mission of the Monroe County Library System is to enrich the quality of life for all residents by providing free access to informational, educational, and recreational resources. During the challenges brought on by...

All Ages Autumn Coloring Contest

Enter by Monday, November 30, 2020 Contest Rules One entry per person. You can only use the provided coloring sheet. Sheets are available to pick up at your nearest branch, or you can click here to download your coloring sheet. Return completed coloring sheet to any...

2020 Elections – Be Informed

2020 Michigan Primary Election – August 4, 2020 2020 General Election  – November 3, 2020   Are you registered to vote? Check out Michigan’s Secretary of State Elections webpage some great information on voting in the 2020 elections. From viewing the...

Working to Achieve Social Equality

The library community at-large and the Monroe County Library System specifically, has always stood for the free exchange of ideas and dialogue of important issues. MCLS continually strives to achieve our mission to enrich the quality of life for all residents by...

Curbside Service

The Monroe County Library System is pleased to announce the beginning of touch free curbside services. Governor Whitmer’s recent Executive Orders 2020-110 and 2020-97 will allow most branches of the Monroe County Library System to begin offering curbside service as of...

Reading List: Books on Racial Equality

The Monroe County Library System continues to promote diversity, tolerance, and acceptance in our collection, programming, and staff interactions.  Libraries serve as a haven for all people to learn, explore, and grow in the knowledge that they are safe and...

Director's Message: May 26, 2020

The COVID-19 novel coronavirus pandemic has changed all of our lives. At the Monroe County Library System, we have been working throughout the closure of our physical branches to expand our online services to better serve our community. We have increased patron access...

National Poetry Month Contest Winners 2020

Poetry Contest Winners The Monroe County Library System is pleased to present the 2020 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...

COVID-19 Library Closing and FAQ

All Library Branches closing due to COVID-19 In light of additional news and recommendations regarding social distancing for the COVID-19 virus, the Monroe County Library System will be closed as of today, Sunday, March 15, 2020.   Thank you for your patience,...