Monroe County Public Library (Indiana)

06/20/2026

📚 You're invited! Join us for the Friends of the Monroe Co. Public Library (IN) Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June 24, at the Southwest Branch. Meet fellow Library supporters, hear updates from the Friends Board and Library Director Grier Carson, and enjoy a fascinating presentation by world-renowned book conservator Jim Canary of the Lilly Library.

06/19/2026

While we're closed today for , discover films honoring Black history and freedom in Kanopy’s Juneteenth film collection. 🎞 Through powerful documentaries, historical narratives, and contemporary stories, these films explore the significance of Juneteenth while highlighting the voices, experiences, and resilience of Black communities past and present.

06/19/2026

📣 FYI! We are closed on Friday, June 19, for Juneteenth. We will resume regular hours and services on Saturday, June 20. You can still use your library card to access eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music, and much more online anytime!

06/18/2026

Summer is officially here! 🔆 🦖 Have you joined the Summer Reading Challenge yet? It's not just for kids! Unearth some stories from the Jurassic Library, now through July 31!

06/18/2026

🍕 Dinner plans? Dine at Da Vinci or Mona Bar & Lounge tonight, show your flyer, and 20% of your bill will support Friends of the Monroe Co. Public Library (IN) and amazing MCPL programs. ❤️

Wood-fired pizza, handmade pasta, or handcrafted cocktails? Why not all of the above? ❤️ Join us at Da Vinci and Mona Bar & Lounge tonight! Show your flyer and 20% of your bill helps fund Library programs through the Friends of the Library.

06/17/2026

🏳️‍🌈 This booklist features titles written by and about members of LGBTQIA+ community. These stories are significant because they allow children to see themselves in media and know that the people behind the words are similar to them. It shows that not only is the story itself important, but who tells it matters as well!

06/16/2026

🎬 Awkward phases, life-changing moments, and everything in between. Stream Kanopy’s Coming of Age collection, featuring films that capture the journey of growing up.

06/15/2026

☀️ Can you believe June is halfway over? If you're looking for fun, free ways to spend your summer days, we've got you covered!

06/13/2026

📣 Heads up! All Library locations will be closed this coming Friday, June 19, for Juneteenth. While our physical locations are closed, our digital library remains open 24/7! Check out thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks, stream movies and music, or learn something new with our eResources.

06/12/2026

🦖 The theme for our 2026 All-Ages Summer Reading Program is Unearth a Story. We're sure you'll dig these "dino-mite" books!