The Monroe County Public Library System is a public library system located in
Monroe County, Florida
Monroe County is a county in the state of Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was 82,874. Its county seat is Key West. Monroe County includes the islands of the Florida Keys and comprises the Key West Micropolitan Statistical Area. ...
, which includes the
Florida Keys
The Florida Keys are a coral cay archipelago located off the southern coast of Florida, forming the southernmost part of the continental United States. They begin at the southeastern coast of the Florida peninsula, about south of Miami, and e ...
. The system has five branches located in
Key Largo,
Islamorada,
Marathon
The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...
,
Big Pine, and
Key West
Key West ( es, Cayo Hueso) is an island in the Straits of Florida, within the U.S. state of Florida. Together with all or parts of the separate islands of Dredgers Key, Fleming Key, Sunset Key, and the northern part of Stock Island, it cons ...
. The Monroe County Public Library system aims to "serve the educational, recreational and informational needs and interests"
of the communities of the Florida Keys.
Services
The Islamorada library is a full-service library that is open to residents and visitors and offers a variety of books, newspapers and articles, audio-visual resources, in-library online databases, and resources to Florida Keys history, including a large photo collection available online.
The libraries also provide public internet access computers, free
Wi-Fi, and printing from public computers. In addition, they offer children's events, homework help, Ask A Librarian, various programs, and meeting rooms.
Branches
* Key Largo Library
*
Islamorada Library
* Marathon Library
* Big Pine Library
*
Key West Library
External links
Monroe County Public LibraryFriends of the LibraryMonroe County Florida Library Advisory Board
References
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County library systems in Florida
Education in Monroe County, Florida
Buildings and structures in Monroe County, Florida
Public libraries in Florida
Florida Keys