Monroe County Public Library (Indiana)

10/15/2026

🎶💀 From Descendants and Zombies to The Nightmare Before Christmas and Hocus Pocus, find all your favorite Disney Halloween soundtracks on Hoopla!

10/15/2026

🚧 Road Closure Alert:
Heading to the Southwest Branch? Gordon Pike is closed between the Rogers Street roundabout and the Library's roundabout through Saturday. You can still reach us by taking Fullerton Pike/Gordon Pike east or following Rogers Street south to Estate Drive, then turning right onto Clear View Drive.

10/13/2026

Looking for something to do this week? 📚🍁 Check out what's happening at MCPL!

10/11/2026

Check out a performance of Reimagining Opera For Kids: Ana y Su Sombra at the Southwest Branch on Saturday, October 24! 🎭

This year’s show, Ana y su Sombra, is a Spanish opera with English narration for the kids. Reimagining Opera for Kids' next performance is October 24 at the Monroe County Public Library’s Southwest Branch.

10/10/2026

📸 From the archives! These photos capture a little slice of Library life in the 1970s and 80s. We love seeing how patrons have made themselves at home at MCPL through the years.

10/09/2026

📖 Across the country, organized attempts to censor books and restrict access to information continue to create barriers for readers. At MCPL, intellectual freedom is central to our mission and strategic planning, and we are committed to ensuring that our collections remain places of curiosity, discovery, and possibility. Learn how you can support our mission! ⬇️

10/08/2026

Are you a Bloomingfoods Co-op Market Owner-Member? 🤔 Voting is open for the 2027 Positive Change program and the Friends of the Monroe Co. Public Library (IN) are on the ballot! By choosing the Friends, you're supporting Library programs and initiatives!

Your vote can help make more Library programs possible! 📚 Voting is open for Bloomingfoods Co-op Market 2027 Positive Change program, which provides funding to local nonprofits. If you're a Bloomingfoods Owner-Member, please consider choosing the Friends when you vote. Every bit of support helps us expand programming and serve our community.

10/07/2026

Across the country, organized attempts to censor books and restrict access to information continue to create barriers for readers. Protecting intellectual freedom has never been more important, learn how you can help ⬇.

10/06/2026

💪💀 Discover approachable nonfiction books that explore what our human bodies are made of. You’ll find something to learn about or relate to in these informative, entertaining, and sometimes affecting reads.

10/05/2026

🚧 📖 This Banned Books Week, our theme, “Let Them Read,” reminds us of the power of choice. A library is a place where you can pick up a beloved favorite or discover a story you’ve never encountered before; explore a new idea, listen to a different perspective, or simply find a book that brings you joy. Learn how to take action, protect the power of choice, and support intellectual freedom!

Banned Books WeekOctober 4–10, 2026Every person deserves the freedom to explore, discover, and decide for themselves what to read. That freedom is at the heart of what libraries do—and it’s now more important than ever.This Banned Books Week, our theme, “Let Them Read,” reminds us of the p...