GRADES K - 5

Come to the library to read stories to Millie and Max, two very special cats, who love to listen to you read to them! Pick your purr-fect book here at the library or bring one from home! Kindly register.

(Registration begins for all Children's programs on the 25th of the preceding month)

Do you love a good Thriller? Are you ready for twists and turns all the way until the end of the book? Even if you aren't good at figuring out the twist before it happens, we have a book club for you. Join us for our meeting of the Thriller Book Club. We will be discussing Mary Kubica's Don't You Cry

Large Print and Regular copies will be available in mid September 

Babies, toddlers, preschoolers along with their caregivers are welcomed to join Miss Dorey to learn early sign language while having fun with your child.  

Teaching sign language to very young children is an important early literacy skill. It has proven to foster language and communication, boost brain development and support bonding with your baby. Please register.  This program will be in the program room in the children's area.  

Every Sunday @ 1:00 PM. Kindly register.

Chess with Wes (Community)

Enter event descriWalking toddlers ages 12 months to preschoolers under 4 can join Miss Sue's circle of friends for stories, songs, and general silliness. Caregiver participation is critical for success in this lively celebration of early literacy skills.  Registration is required-- space is limited.  This program is in the children's area program room

 A special time for our youngest library members and their caregivers.  Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, music and fun. This program is best suited for babies not yet walking.  We meet in the program room nearest the children's area.  Please register as space is limited.

 Pre-K through 1st grade

Come to the library and enjoy an Autumn story with your friends and then create a colorful apple craft with us! Join us! Kindly register at monroefreelibrary.org

(Registration begins for all Children's programs on the 25th of the preceding month)

Do you have a chili specialty that you'd like to share?  Sign up at the Information desk and bring a small batch to share with other chili enthusiasts.  We'll have a friendly competition based on originality, heat, and taste!!  

GRADES 6 - 12

🍂 Join us for a paint-along party as we get into the fall spirit with delicious apple cider mocktails!

🎨 Come home with the perfect autumn painting for the season. Open to all skill levels! Drinks and materials will be provided by the library.

🖌️Please register so we know how many artists to prepare for.

(Registration begins for all Teen programs on the 25th of the previous month.)

Do you need some help with your laptop, your phone, your Ereader. Every Wednesday from 4:00pm to 5:00pm, the reference department will provide walk in tech help. Our team we will do our best to help with your problem and point you in the right direction as needed. It is a first come first serve basis and this service will only be available from 4-5.Though you do not need to sign up, you may want to call before coming in