Manistee County Library

10/15/2026

...are you prepared to brave the Midnight Library tomorrow evening?!

Those 18+ may stop in between 6 p.m. and midnight to look around and take in the spooky decor. Registration and wait list are completely full for all four programs taking place throughout the night.

(Special thanks to the Manistee County Historical Museum for loaning us some excellent props!)

10/14/2026

The Bear Lake branch library will be closed on Friday October 16th. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

10/13/2026

This week’s World Cinema series takes us to Poland! Follow along for film recommendations from around the globe 🌏

10/12/2026

We are hiring for our Kaleva Branch Services Specialist position! Those interested may apply at the link below.

https://www.indeed.com/job/branch-services-specialist-kaleva-e73642b5f5800ddb

10/10/2026

We’re out at Chief Day until 2 p.m.! Stop by our table to paint an apple on a canvas, grab some free swag, and hear about upcoming programs!

10/09/2026

**REGISTRATION FOR MIDNIGHT LIBRARY IS FULL-- WAIT LIST ONLY!**

We are thrilled by the interest in this event and only wish we could accommodate more spaces in these programs!

An upcoming spooky event that does *not* require registration is our Campfire Stories for Adults at The Outsider on Oct 19 & Oct 26!

10/08/2026

Registration opens TOMORROW (October 9) at 9 a.m.!

10/07/2026

10/06/2026

Don’t miss the last Audiobook Walking Club program of the season! We’ve had so much fun exploring trails around Manistee County and connecting over our current reads.
This Thursday, October 8 at 6 p.m., we’ll meet at the North Country Trailhead on Blueberry Lane in Marilla Twp. No registration required. See you there!

10/05/2026

“Let Books Be” is this year’s theme for Banned Books Week! Stop by to check out any of these challenged titles, all available in our library system!