May 14, 2024 | Featured Events, News
Teen Summer Reading 2024 Adventure Begins at Your Library in with the 2024 Teen Summer Reading program. Running June 17, 2024 – August 31, 2024! How it Works: Grab an entry slip Read three books or six graphic novels to fill out an entry slip Download an entry...
May 1, 2024 | Featured Events, Front Page, News
Reading Dragons at MCLS What is a Reading Dragon? Reading Dragons are a free, card-game based reading incentive program, now available at the Monroe County Library System. Collect new dragon families each week by reading! How it works Stop by a branch near you to pick...
Mar 20, 2024 | Featured Events, News
National Poetry Month Contest 2024 The Monroe County Library System is celebrating National Poetry month with a poetry contest! Submit an original poem by turning it in at your local branch, or via email to jennifer.saul@monroe.lib.mi.us. Please make sure you have...
Mar 18, 2024 | Featured Events, Front Page, News
Ellis Youth Maker’s Mart 2024 Call for Artists and Crafters! Looking for young artists and crafters (Kindergarten – Grade 12) to display and sell their handmade creations. Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm At the Ellis Library &...
Feb 27, 2024 | Featured Events, Front Page, News
Introducing LibraryCalendar The New MCLS Event Calendar Patrons rely on the Library’s online calendar to find their favorite events and register for exciting programs. The Monroe County Library System is pleased to present LibraryCalendar, a new service to bring...
Feb 14, 2024 | Featured Events, Front Page, News
Coming Soon A New Online Event Calendar! One of the Library’s key values is to provide engaging events and programs that enrich our communities. Patrons rely on the Library’s online event calendar as a go-to method to find upcoming activities and register...
Nov 27, 2023 | Front Page, News
Box Truck for Sale As seen in the Monroe News on Sunday, November 19, 2023: FOR SALE : 2002 FORD E350 SUPER DUTY BOX TRUCK 6.0-liter condition: as is 260,000 miles Bids will be accepted until Monday, December 11, 2023. Mail or hand deliver bids to: Nancy Bellaire,...
Jul 25, 2023 | Front Page, News
Introducing Plant Libraries Plant Libraries and Propagation Stations Plant lovers are invited to explore an exciting new collection offered at multiple branches of the Monroe County Library System – plant libraries, seed libraries, and propagation stations!...
Jul 19, 2023 | Front Page, News
Writers on the River 2023 – Call for Authors The Monroe County Library System is seeking authors to participate in its annual Writers on the River event. On the second Sunday of November, the Ellis Library & Reference Center hosts Writers on the River, a...
Jun 22, 2023 | Front Page, News
Memories of Orchard East Library Preserves Oral Histories of the Orchard East Neighborhood The Monroe County Library System is pleased to announce an initiative to capture and preserve the vibrant history of the Orchard East neighborhood. With the launch of...