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Early Adopters Mission: Innovation – June 19-July 31, 2026

🚀 New Kids Tech Adventure at the Library! We are excited to offer a brand-new summer program for kids through a special partnership with Compudopt and LyondellBasell! 🌟 Early Adopters:…

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May 19, 2026

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Summer 2026 Bus Trips Now Open for Registration!

Registration is now open for this summer’s bus trip adventures! Join us as we travel to two of Chicago’s most popular educational and cultural destinations for fun-filled days of exploration,…

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May 15, 2026

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Program Guide – July 2026

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May 15, 2026

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FREE Comic Book Day – May 2, 2026 – Event Gallery

What a groovy day at the library! Our FREE Comic Book Day event brought smiles, laughter, and a little mystery-solving magic to patrons of all ages. Families and fans joined…

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May 2, 2026

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Program Guide – June 2026

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May 2, 2026

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Summer 2026 Movies in the Park

Enjoy Free Outdoor Movies Under the Stars!  The City of Morris and your Morris Area Public Library are excited to announce the 2026 Summer Movies in the Park lineup chosen…

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April 12, 2026

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The Palace Project

Libraries are palaces for the people. Introducing the Palace app, your newest e-reading experience. Access the library’s ebooks in one simple app. Enjoy thousands of free books from the Palace…

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December 8, 2025

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Strengthen Our Community – Brick Donation Program

We’ve transformed the front of your Morris Area Public Library, thanks to the generosity of our community. As visitors stroll by, they’ll see the names of those who have supported…

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October 24, 2024

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Reading Dragons and Friends

Reading Dragons and Friends Program Do you love reading? Do you also enjoy collecting and trading cards? Then our Reading Dragon and Friends program is perfect for you! This fun…

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October 1, 2024

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1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Why a 1000 books before kindergarten? Research demonstrates that young children who are read to on a regular basis have an advantage when learning to read for themselves. Reading together…

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July 25, 2024

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Next Great Read

Discover Your Next Great Read with Our Reader's Advisory Service!Are you searching for your next favorite book but don’t know where to start? Look no further than our Reader's Advisory…

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July 17, 2024

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Library of Things

The library offers a collection of non-traditional items that patrons can check out, including: Thematic Cake Pans (friendly witch, ghost Santa, Bells, Trains, and more)Level laserBinocularsMini ProjectorAir Quality TesterGlass Cutting…

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January 1, 2022