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 Nonfiction March 2022
Coming soon nonfiction for March 2022, including titles on health, history, biographies, and more.
Remembering Bill Reiser
Remembering Bill Reiser The Monroe County Library System is saddened by the loss of our friend and colleague, Bill Reiser. Bill passed away on December 18, 2021, at the University of Michigan after experiencing multiple cardiac events. A longstanding giant in the...
Hot New DVDs Winter 2021
DVDs released in the winter of 2021 including Addams Family 2, Cry macho, Dune, Last Duel, No Time to Die, and Venom: Let There Be Carnage.
Coming Soon Nonfiction January 2022
Coming soon nonfiction for January 2022, including titles on history, memoirs, and more.
Coming Soon Fiction April 2022
Coming soon fiction set to be released in April 2022, including titles from your favorite authors such as David Baldacci, John Sandford, and more.
Coming Soon Nonfiction December 2021
Coming soon nonfiction for December 2021, including titles on royalty, poetry, and more.