Upcoming Events

Name: Michigan's Lumbering Days and Camp Life Lecture
Start: 2024-05-01T18:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-05-01T19:00:00-04:00
Location: South Rockwood Branch

Featured Events

Michigan's Lumbering Days and Camp Life Lecture

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Community Room at South Rockwood Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: South Rockwood Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Educational, General, History

Required

Seats Remaining: 66

Event Details:

Two hundred years ago, the early pioneers of the Michigan territory wrote about the majestic forests, the tall white pines, and the great oaks.

A family hands placed together, with the child's hand on top

Baby Sign

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am

Library at Maybee Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Maybee Branch

Room: Library

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Family

Program Type: Educational, General, Storytime & Playgroups

Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Event Details:

Baby Sign is an 8-week introduction to the world of using sign language with babies! Caregivers and their babies are invited to come to the library for a 20-30 minute fun learning session where each week Ms.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Lego Fun

Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Maybee Branch

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Library Branch: Maybee Branch

Age Group: All Ages, Children, Tweens, Teens

Program Type: General

Event Details:

Come in and get creative on Saturdays 11am - 1pm. Lego building fun for the whole family

Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament

Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Community Room at Bedford Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Bedford Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Family, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Gaming

Required

Seats Remaining: 4

Event Details:

Teams compete to see who can finish a puzzle first. Every team is given the same 500 piece puzzle. Each team can be up to four people. Only register the team captain and then put the names of team members in the notes.

Make an Origami Photo Album for Mother's Day

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Community Room at Ida Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Ida Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Event Details:

Bring some wallet-size photos and your folding fingers and make a sweet gift for someone special!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Maybee Day Book Sale

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 9:00am - 2:00pm

Maybee Branch

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Library Branch: Maybee Branch

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Friends Book Sale

Event Details:

Our annual Maybee Day Book Sale is here!!

Bring the family out to enjoy the fun festivities of Maybee Day and stop in to look at our sale. We have books for all ages and interests, and DVD's for everyone.

Mommy & Me Tea

Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Upstairs Library Space at Dorsch Memorial Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Dorsch Memorial Branch

Room: Upstairs Library Space

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family, Adults

Program Type: General

Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Event Details:

Moms, step-moms, and bonus moms can make such a positive impact in our lives. Celebrate all moms by creating lasting memories with her at our Mommy and Me Tea Party. This program is geared for children 13 and under with an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergens

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Accordingly, the library will not be liable for such harm to any individual resulting from such allergens.

Darci Hannah, Mystery Writer, Coming to Erie Branch Library

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Library at Erie Branch

Registration Open

Library Branch: Erie Branch

Room: Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Author Events

Required

Seats Remaining: 73

Event Details:

Cozy mystery and historical fiction writer Darci Hannah will be giving a talk and answering questions at the Erie Branch Library, Thursday, May 16, 20244 at 7:00 p.m.

Jackie and Gary-Singing the good old songs again!

Friday, May 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Community Room at Summerfield – Petersburg Branch

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Library Branch: Summerfield – Petersburg Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: All Ages, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Music, Performance

Event Details:

Jackie and Gary combine ‘classic’ and original folk songs into an energetic, entertaining and fun show! There is a lot of audience interaction, participation and humor.

Mutt Mats

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 9:00am - 11:00am

Community Room at Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

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Library Branch: Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

Room: Community Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: General

Event Details:

Come help us make enrichment for the shelter dogs at the Humane Society of Monroe County! We will be making lick mats using food ingredients (e.g., peanut butter, yogurt, banana, pumpkin).

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergens

Filters

MCLS Branches Closed for All Staff Day Training

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Bedford Branch, Blue Bush Branch, Carleton Branch, Dorsch Memorial Branch, Dundee Branch, Ellis Library & Reference Center, Erie Branch, Frenchtown – Dixie Branch, Ida Branch, L.S. Navarre Branch, Maybee Branch, Newport Branch, Rasey Luna Pier Branch, Robert A. Vivian Branch, South Rockwood Branch, Summerfield – Petersburg Branch, Library in Motion: Senior Outreach, Bookmobile, Off Site, Online

Description:

All branches of the Monroe County Library System will be closed for Staff Training.

Senior Home Delivery Carleton-Newport

All Day

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Library in Motion delivers enriching materials to senior centers and housing complexes.

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to your home. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Carleton Co-Op Apartments

10:00am - 10:45am

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Meet us in the community room at 10:00AM

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.

Ash Senior Center

11:00am - 11:45pm

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.

To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 or email lim@monroe.lib.mi.us

Senior Home Delivery Monroe-Petersburg

All Day

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to you. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Dundee Senior Home Delivery

All Day

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to you. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Hampton Manor of Dundee

9:00am - 9:45am

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Meet us in the lobby at 9:00 AM

We will have carts of books and movies to check out.

Delivery and pick up is once a month.

Rawson Place Apartments

10:00am - 10:45am

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Meet us in the lobby at 10:00AM

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Delivery and pick up is once a month.

Dundee Senior Center

11:00am - 11:45am

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.

To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 or email lim@monroe.lib.mi.us

Eagle Springs Dundee

12:30pm - 1:15pm

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Deliveries take place once a month.

To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 or email lim@monroe.lib.mi.us

11:00am - 11:45am

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Library in Motion delivers enriching materials to senior centers and housing complexes.

Meet us in the community room at 11:00AM

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Delivery and pick up is once a month.

To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 or email lim@monroe.lib.mi.us

Marian Place

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Library in Motion delivers enriching materials to senior centers and housing complexes.

Meet us in the Social Hall at 2:00PM

We will have carts of books and movies to check out. Delivery and pick up is once a month.

To place a request call Library in Motion 734-241-5770 or email lim@monroe.lib.mi.us

Erie-Luna Pier Home Delivery

All Day

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to your home. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Harborside Assisted Living

10:00am - 11:00am

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

Library in Motion delivers enriching materials to senior centers and housing complexes.

Library staff will select and deliver books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and magazines. Deliveries take place every four weeks.

Bedford Home Delivery

All Day

Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Library in Motion: Senior Outreach

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Senior Delivery Service

Event Details:

If you are a Senior and unable to come to the library because of special circumstances we will deliver library materials to your home. We deliver and pick up your returns once a month.

Bedford Branch

Blue Bush Branch

Carleton Branch

Dorsch Memorial Branch

Dundee Branch

Ellis Library & Reference Center

Erie Branch

Frenchtown – Dixie Branch

Ida Branch

L.S. Navarre Branch

Maybee Branch

Newport Branch

Rasey Luna Pier Branch

Robert A. Vivian Branch

South Rockwood Branch

Summerfield – Petersburg Branch

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