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 Time Capsule

COVID-19 Time Capsule

Coming soon fiction set to be released in June 2021, including titles from your favorite authors such as Iris Johansen, J.R. Ward, Stephanie Evanovich, and more.

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,...

Help for Parents and Students during School Closures

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. Educational Resources for Students During the recent school closures brought on by...

Tracking the Coronavirus

John Hopkins University has created a website to track the Coronavirus. Data is compiled from the CDC, World Health Organization, National Health Center and a variety of other health organizations around the world.  John Hopkins has arranged the compiled data to...

Insure Kids Now

InsureKidsNow! Your children may be eligible for free or low-cost health and dental insurance through Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Children that do not currently have health insurance are likely to be eligible, even if parents are...