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The library building closed on September 3, 2021, at 6 PM. Changes are noted in green.
Events and Programs
at the Monroe Public Library Fall 2021 • September to December for all ages You can find events and programs for all ages—kids, teens, and adults—on this page.
This fall, due to so much possibility for change, we will release our calendar one month at a time. Keep an eye out for posters and brochures in the library, and return to this site for regularly updated information. All events with a specific date and time can be found on our Events Calendar. First Thursday: Welcome to Your Library!
Thursday, September 2 at 6:00 PM on the library’s front lawn. For all ages. Stop by for Main Street’s best deal—your FREE library card! We’ll also have bubbles, music, yard games, and highlight some of our unique items for checkout. In case of bad weather, join us in the lobby to get a card! If the library is closed, the event is cancelled. Buds + Blooms Storytime
Cancelled for September Mondays at 10:00 AM on the library’s front lawn, September 13, September 20, September 27. For ages 0-6 with a caregiver. Join us to read, write, sing, talk and play! With a new take-home craft kit each week. In case of bad weather, or if the library is closed, the event is cancelled. Music + Movement
Cancelled for September Wednesdays at 10:00 AM on the library’s front lawn, September 15, September 22, September 29. For ages 0-6 with a caregiver. Sing and move to the groove with us! In case of bad weather, or if the library is closed, the event is cancelled. Lunchtime Book Club
Wednesday, September 8 - Maid by Stephanie Land at 11:00 AM at the library (Cancelled for September); at 12:30 PM on Zoom (http://bit.ly/MPLBookClub). For adults. Pick up a copy of the book at the Checkout Desk. If the library is closed, only the Zoom event will take place. Wanderlust Book Club
Cancelled for September Tuesday, September 13 - Next Year in Havana by Chanel Cleeton at 6:00 PM at the library. For adults. Pick up a copy at the Checkout Desk. If the library is closed, the event is cancelled. Late Night @ the Library
Cancelled for September Friday, September 24 from 7-10:00 PM at the library. For teens in grades 6-12. Pick up a permission slip (required) at the Teen Desk. An after-hours evening for teens (grade 6 and up) at the library with computers, video games, snacks, and hanging out. Late Night is a safe and supportive environment for teens, focused on positive interactions and engagement where all are welcomed. If the library is closed, the event is cancelled. We Remember September 11
View this exhibition on the library's front windows starting September 9. The events of September 11, 2001 changed the lives of millions of Americans and people around the world. Read world-wide perspectives and local remembrances about this day. Posters provided by 911memorial.org. “Coffee and Chat” Book Club for Seniors
Monday, September 13 at 10:00 AM at Behring Senior Center Come for our first meeting—we'll choose books and a meeting time. All seniors are welcome, regardless of membership at the Senior Center. |
Story Lane: Drive-in Storytime
Mondays and Wednesdays, anytime between 9:30 AM and 3:30 PM. For kids and families. Enjoy a short storytime with a library team member! It's like a drive-in movie, because you stay in your car, but it's just for you! Drive into the parking lot, park in the Lester spot, and give us a call. Story Lane starts Monday, September 13. OfflineStoryline
Our dedicated phone line with a new story every two weeks. Call 608-328-7024. Library Updates on “To The Point”
The latest library news and spotlights on services. Monthly during the 12:00 PM hour on WEKZ AM 1260 and FM 95.5. Art for All
Art project kits available on 2nd Mondays while supplies last. Pick up a kit Curbside. For adults and kids 10+.
Science-in-a-Bag
Hands-on experiment kits available on 3rd Mondays while supplies last. Pick up a kit Curbside. For elementary schoolers and up. Online#anditstartslikethis
Listen to the first chapter of a new kids book, once per month on Instagram. For kids and families. New Book Tuesday
Tuesday, September 14. Watch on Facebook and YouTube. For adults. Chess Live!
Tuesday, September 14 at 6:00 PM on Discord. For teens in grades 6-12. Head-to-head chess matches online and voice chat. Need an invite? https://bit.ly/MPLdiscord Party Games Live!
Tuesday, September 21 at 6:00 PM on Discord. For teens in grades 6-12. Play online and mobile party games with voice chat. Need an invite? https://bit.ly/MPLdiscord Teen Craft Night
Tuesday, September 28 at 6:00 PM on Discord. For teens in grades 6-12. Pick up a kit Curbside starting September 20, then join us in crafting together online with voice chat. Need an invite? https://bit.ly/MPLdiscord |
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