by boxcar-admin | May 26, 2020 | News
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...
by boxcar-admin | May 9, 2020 | News
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...
by boxcar-admin | Apr 24, 2020 | News
The Monroe County Library System Retiree Health Care Trustees will be holding a special meeting. The public can participate using the information below. OMA COVID-19 Meeting Monroe Library RHC – Special Board Meeting Monday, April 27, 2020 at...
by Christine Marczak | Apr 7, 2020 | News
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.
by boxcar-admin | Apr 2, 2020 | News
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,...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 14, 2020 | News
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...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 13, 2020 | News
The Monroe County Library System is issuing this update in an attempt to provide the community with our most current plan of service during these unprecedented times. The health and safety of our patrons and staff is a top priority of the Monroe County Library System,...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 1, 2020 | From the Reference Desk
With the Monroe County One Book One Community book title, What the eyes don’t see by Mona Hanna-Attisha, focused on the lead exposure water crisis in Flint, Michigan, it seems timely to include this 2016 post from Vox.com, that shows the risk of lead exposure county...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 13, 2020 | From the Reference Desk
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...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 1, 2020 | From the Reference Desk
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...