We are open for limited in-building services at both locations, including technology use, browsing, and holds pickup.

National Volunteer Week is an opportunity to recognize and thank the volunteers who lend their time, talent, and voices to make a difference in our community! We are fortunate to have so many volunteers who are passionate about the Library’s mission and generously share their skills in a variety of long-term and short-term commitments.

Taking part in our 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program encourages family bonding while your child develops the skills they'll need to succeed in school.

Access World News from Newsbank includes more than 665 million current and archived articles spanning more than three decades from over 10,000 news sources around the world––locally and globally!

Celebrate National Poetry Month with a series of recordings of family-friendly poems on a variety of topics. Call 812-349-3208 to listen!

Join us for a month of sustainable outdoor fun at Bloomington's parks. During the month of April, pick up a Park Crawl game board, visit the listed parks, and turn in your completed board to get a reusable straw! All Ages.

Find homework and homeschool resources, reading support, and juvenile book club and storytime kits––all in one place! You can also request a Library visit and discover programs especially for teachers and caregivers. Have an idea for how we might support your needs? Email childref [at] mcpl.info.

Did you know that you can enroll in our Care Fee Option Program to remove fees for lost or damaged items just by checking out materials? Yes, we really want you to keep using our Library!