The mission of the Morton Public Library District is to support life-long independent learning and to encourage the joy of reading for all ages.

Bookletters logo - Go to Bookletters for suggested reading lists NEW-NEW-NEW: Good reads via your library. Check this out! More to come in the future about "What's Happening at MPL.">

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ADML logo - Go to the Alliance Digital Media Library page and download audio and e-books ADML: Audio Books and e-books - download for home or 'On the Go'."

Morton Fineartslogo - Go to the Morton Fine Arts Association web site Morton Fine Arts Association: enjoy the 'fine arts' in Morton."

Calendar logo - Go to the Morton Public Library calendar Library Calendar: Online MPL calendar.

Book Plugs logo - Go to book suggestions from the Morton librarians BOOK PLUGS: Electrifying book suggestions by MPL staff.

Heritage Quest logo - Go to Heritage Quest and do geneologies Heritage Quest at home.

Tumblebooks logo - Go to animated children's books - online Tumblebooks: animated children's books on computer (Some in Spanish and French)

logo linking to Learning Express - online computer lessons Learning Express: Free online Computer Lessons

Remote Access Databases

Library Hours + Holiday Closings

Events and News

June 7th Summer Reading Kick-Off

Coming this summer ~ Make A Splash~Read!







CindySnoke

Drawings for Children in Concepcion, Chile

Please help us bring a smile to a child in Concepcion, Chile. Draw a picture of something that makes you smile or that has a positive message. Please include your name & age. We will collect the drawings at the Children's Desk and give them to Denise Leach of Cultural Kids on Thursday, March 11, 2010 to be sent to the children of Chile. Supplies are available at the library. Thank you for your kindness.

CindySnoke

March 12-Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday

Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday at the library with a special Toddler Time featuring Dr. Seuss Books
Friday, March 12th. Crafts and puzzles will be available for all ages to enjoy.

CindySnoke

Ongoing Programs

  • MPL Book Club

    You are invited to attend MPL Winter Book Club.
    Come and enjoy the conversation and refreshments.

    Love Walked In by Marisa de los Santos
    January 19 (Tuesday) 10:30am
    January 21 (Thursday) 7:00pm

    Arson and Old Lace by Patricia Harwin, plus the sequel, Slaying Is Such Sweet Sorrow
    February 16 (Tuesday 10:30am
    February 18 (Thursday) 7:00pm

    Desert Queen by Janel Wallach
    March 16 (Tuesday) 10:30am
    March 18 (Thursday) 7:00pm

    You may place a copy on "hold" from your home computer!

  • Toddler Time New Hours

    Thanks to wonderful attendance we have added a session for our Friday Toddler Time. First session will begin at 9:30 am and the second session will begin at 10:30 am. These hours will continue until further notice.

  • Knitting Circle

    Meets in the Hauter Conference Room

    2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month
    10:00- 11:30 am

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