Branches
You might come to this branch to view “Arts For Our Future”, or possibly “Quizzical”.
What is Bedford Branch Library?
This cataloger has a love of fiber arts and once made a minuscule crochet monkey.
Who is Crystal Shiffert?
This president is the namesake of the county.
Who is James Monroe?
The best-selling book in history, this book was also the most life changing in the survey, credited by eight staff members.
What is the Bible?
Among other goals, this show seeks to further our community’s cultural development by the permanent display of selected artwork at the Bedford Branch Library.
What is Arts for Our Future?
This branch opened on April 16, 1986, the third in its township.
What is the Blue Bush Branch Library?
This staff member, who collects coffee mugs, has worked at 7 branches and can often be found bowling or thrift store shopping.
Who is Olivia Barton?
Monroe County was the second county formed in the Michigan territory, after this first, larger county.
What is Wayne County?
This 2020 novel tells the story of Nora, a depressed woman in her 30s, who, on the day she decides to die, finds herself in a library full of lives she could have lived.
What is The Midnight Library?
This annual event has featured such talented authors as Shawna Mazur, Becky Robinson, and Lannie Stabile.
What is Writers on the River?
George E. Lang, a local historian and mapmaker, was the first to borrow a book from this branch, where patrons helped themselves – as there was no librarian.
What is Carleton Branch Library?
This staff member recently acquired an MLIS degree, they also enjoy Texas and rodeos.
Who is Bethany Turner?
In 1927, cousins Edward Knabusch and Edwin Shoemaker founded a small furniture making company in their garage. It would later become this world-wide corporation.
What is La-Z-Boy?
This 1967 coming-of-age novel was listed as the second most life changing book on the survey.
Stay Golden.
What is The Outsiders?
This annual event reminds us to work “All Together Now”.
What is Summer Reading?
This branch held opening ceremonies on Sunday, January 23, 2000; almost nine years to the day that it closed.
What is Newport Branch Library?
This supervisor spent two months in Israel; and is probably a go-to for how to handle dead fish in drop boxes.
Who is Jennifer Grudnoski?
This tribe gave land to the initial settlers in what would become Frenchtown.
Who are the Potawatomi?
The leading author of ‘the last book you read’ category was Colleen Hoover, this is her 2021 novel about two writers.
What is Verity?
This book based program occurred at Navarre and Bedford. Hopefully, no books were left dog-eared.
What is Paws and Pages?
Founded in 1935, this branch was housed in a store on U.S. 25, it would eventually find itself in a a basement until 1996.
What is Erie Branch Library?
This staff member answered 13 questions on the survey with ‘Beer’.
Who is Paul Robinson?
The year that Monroe County was founded, as well as the year Mississippi became the 20th state.
What is 1817?
This non-fiction title focuses on a 30 year-old sitcom from NBC that has recently received a reboot.
What is the Fresh Prince Project?
Jessica Bannon from the Monroe YMCA created this online program, back in 2021.
What is Chair Yoga?