Our Technology Volunteer is here to answer questions like "Can you give me a jump start on using ebooks?", "How can I add formatting to my Word document?", "How do I print to the library printer from...  More

Join explorer and award-winning author, James Michael Dorsey, as he continues his “Before They Vanish,” travelogue series at the Monterey Library. Tonight we will journey through the Bandiagara...  More

Come and build a birdhouse out of popsicle sticks! Test out your STEAM skills in the community room with Teen Librarian Andrea. You will have the chance to decorate your own birdhouse for the spring...  More

Our Technology Volunteer is here to answer questions like "Can you give me a jump start on using ebooks?", "How can I add formatting to my Word document?", "How do I print to the library printer from...  More

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. Participants will sign up for 10 minutes reading sessions to read a selection of their choice to a new furry friend. Great for kindergarten and...  More

The Monterey Public Library Board of Trustees meets monthly on the 4th Thursday of each month at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber and on Zoom unless otherwise announced. Meeting schedules, agendas and...  More

Over a third of Steinbeck's books and films are about Mexico, the country's history, people, and land. Tortilla Flat considers a small population of paisanos living on the fringes of Monterey. We'll...  More

Join friendly library staff for storytime every Friday morning. We meet in the Library's Community Room for a 30 minute storytime and stay and play. All are welcome, especially ages 2-5. No...  More

A hand sewing class for adults and teens. Each month is a different small project that can be finished in hour. No experience needed.

Join us in the library foyer to shop our used books. You might be surprised by what amazing items you find! Hardbacks - $2 Paperbacks - $1 The MPL Friends and Foundation accepts book donations...  More