Nov 1, 2024 | Featured Events, Front Page, News
Navarre Branch Temporarily Closed L.S. Branch Library Renovations Thanks to the City’s efforts to enhance our community, L.S. Navarre Branch Library will be undergoing significant renovations. In order to continue library services within the community, the branch will...
Oct 20, 2024 | Featured Events, Front Page, News
Podcast Studio Now at the Ellis Library & Reference Center Monroe County Library System’s Podcast Studio, located at the Ellis Library & Reference Center, is designed for patrons who want to record their own podcast with high quality, professional equipment....
Aug 21, 2024 | Front Page, News
Celebrating 90 Years of Library Excellence The Monroe County Library System is proud to celebrate 90 years of library excellence! We are profoundly grateful for the ongoing support of wonderful patrons (like you) who have made this milestone possible. We’re...
Jun 19, 2024 | Front Page, News
Writers on the River 2024 – Call for Authors The Monroe County Library System is seeking authors to participate in its annual Writers on the River event. On the first Sunday of November, the Ellis Library & Reference Center hosts Writers on the River, a...
Jun 17, 2024 | Featured Events, Front Page, News
Adult Summer Reading 2024 Why let kids have all the fun? This summer, “Adventure Begins at Your Library” with the chance to read and win prizes! Participating branches: Bedford Branch Library’s Summer Reading for Adults Running June 17 to August 31,...
May 28, 2024 | Featured Events, Front Page, News
National Poetry Month Contest Winners 2024 Congratulations to this year’s winners of the Monroe County Library System’s National Poetry month poetry contest! Adult Category Discovering a Former Teacher’s Book of Poems( J. L., 1923-1987) By Joel Lipman A...
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 &...