Welcome to the Morton Township Library

UPCOMING EVENTS

Summer Reading Program 2024

Children of all ages are invited to join us for an exciting summer of reading, special events, and FUN!

Summer Reading Challenge for Children and Teens

June 18 - July 31, 2024
Pre-readers and Readers, toddlers to age 18, are invited to participate in our summer reading challenge!  Completers will receive a prize bag on or after July 26th. More Information and Registration

Events for Children

Wednesdays 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
June 19 - July 31, 2024
Schedule of Events

Events for Tweens/Teens Entering 5th -12th grades

Thursdays 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
June 20 - August 1, 2024
Schedule of Events

Summer Preschool Story Hour

Tuesdays 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
June 18 - July 30, 2024
Children, ages 5 and under, and their parents/caregivers are invited to join us for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts, and FUN!

LEGOS at the Library

Fridays 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
June 21 - July 26, 2024 (No session July 5th)
Library Community Room
For ages 5 and up
Stop in any time between 10 and 11:30 to design and build!  Optional challenges will be provided to inspire your inner creator.  

Impressions of Russell Kirk by Family and Friends

Thursday, August 8, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Library Community Room

Join Russell Kirk's daughters as they share reflections and memories of their father, "Michigan's Greatest Man of Letters." Russell resided in Mecosta and from our village wrote 32 books as well as a nationally syndicated column "To the Point." Area residents who know Russell will also share remembrances of him.  Summer Adult Programs Schedule 2024

5th Annual Virtual Auction Fundraiser

Saturday, August 17th 10:00 a.m. - Saturday, August 24th  1:00 p.m.
The auction link will will be posted here as the event gets closer.
Mark your calendars for the library's annual fundraiser!  All items are generously donated by area businesses and residents.  Your participation in this fundraiser will help the library in its quest to support literacy and learning through physical and electronic book collections, technology access and assistance, and educational programming for all ages.  

Auction items may be viewed in the library's community room August 17 - 24. All bidding will occur online.

Page Turners' Book Club

Meets the 2nd Tuesday of the Month at 1:00 p.m. in the library
Are you interested in reading a variety of literature?  Do you enjoy discussing literary works?  If so, this is the group for you!  New members are always welcome.  Monthly Book Selections  

Friends of the Library Used Book Store

The Friends of the Library Bookstore is now open during library hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Wednesday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.  Browse through a variety of gently used fiction and non-fiction books, children's books, audiobooks, and DVDs.  The Friends are also accepting book donations.  

Morton Township Library is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Location and Hours

Morton Township Library Location Photo
Morton Township Library
110 South James Street, Mecosta, MI 49332
231-972-8315
231-972-4332 (fax)

Tuesday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wednesday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Closed Sunday & Monday


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Upcoming Events
Preschool Story Hour Jul 30, 2024 10:00 AM (US/Eastern) — Children's Programming Room
Comedy Magic Show with Gordon Russ Jul 31, 2024 01:30 PM (US/Eastern) — Morton Township Library Community Room
Impressions of Russell Kirk by Family and Friends Aug 08, 2024 07:00 PM (US/Eastern) — Morton Township Library Community Room