The Monroe County Library System is seeking authors to participate in its annual Writers on the River event, taking place November 2, 2025.
Enjoy fun, educational activities at special homeschool events at the library—where learning and community come together!
Collections of objects ready to borrow at a branch near you! Our current collection includes a variety of cake pans, pickle ball sets, traffic cones, and more!
Before Kindergarten
Keep track of the number of books you read with your child while bonding and promoting early reading skills!
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.
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Coming Soon Fiction October 2022
Coming soon fiction set to be released in October 2022, including titles from your favorite authors such as Susan Mallery, James Patterson, and more.
Spring Coloring Contest 2022
Spring Coloring ContestSpring Coloring Contest The Bedford Branch Library is holding a Spring Coloring Contest, open to all ages! One entry per person You can only use the provided coloring sheet Please pick it up at your local library branch Return completed coloring...
Coming Soon Nonfiction July 2022
Coming soon nonfiction for July 2022, including titles on true race, political affairs, and more.
Coming Soon Fiction September 2022
Coming soon fiction set to be released in September 2022, including titles from your favorite authors such as Stephen King, J.D. Robb, and more.
National Poetry Month Contest 2022
National Poetry Month Contest 2022The 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 [email protected]. Please make sure you have your...
Coming Soon Nonfiction June 2022
Coming soon nonfiction for June 2022, including titles on true race, political affairs, and more.