Library Events

Upcoming Events

Come join in on some spooky fall fun with pumpkin painting and Trick-or-Treat bag decorating on Saturday, October 25th, at the Monson Public Library from noon to 2 PM.

All supplies are provided free of charge by the Monson Library and the Monson Recreation Committee, including pumpkins, paints, tote bags, and decorations.

Monson SummerFest

Stop in to check out the space, the staff, the collection, and all that our library offers throughout Summerfest. Light refreshments will be served as well as a book raffle drawing.

The library is a quaint and quiet space that provides free literature for pleasure reading and academic learning. Its staff is knowledgeable about the materials housed within the catalog and the town in which the library resides.

This event is free and open to the public. For more information, call or email the library.

Bee Keepers of Maine

Anyone interested in learning more about becoming a bee keeper? Those who already have their hives ready to go will be meeting outside the library once the weather warms up.

For more information, call or email the library.

Ongoing Events

Book Club

We meet monthly on the 3rd Thursday at 4:00 pm in the Conference Room. All are welcome to join! If you are needing the current or upcoming reading selection, please contact the library to inquire about the availability of the book selection. For more information on what we've read and what we're going to read: Visit Our Book Club Page

Berenice Abbott

Berenice Abbott Photography Exhibit

We host an exhibit of scientific prints of the photographer Berenice Abbott in our Children's Room. Abbott spent her later years in Blanchard Township and Monson, after a career in NYC and Paris that brought her world-wide acclaim. She created these photos to capture scientific processes for textbooks in collaboration with MIT. We also have a special collections of rare books dedicated to her life and information about her work held at the library.

Visiting Exhibit

Between Wilderness and Civilization: Monson, Maine

An exhibit featuring innovative projects form the Harvard University Graduate School of Design Seminar led by Toshiko Mori.

Twelve students researched and analyzed Maine's potential to pave a path into the future. This analysis sought to balance the current climate crisis and sustainable ecology with Mainer's traditional ethos of self-reliance and living in balance with nature.

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