Monthly Activity Calendars

Come back each month for updated, printable calendars for Mason County District Library activities. Our Events Calendar page is clickable and gives detailed information on our events and activities! Ludington Library’s monthly calendar is published regulary for...

Forthcoming Bestselling Fiction

The July 2026 list is available! Each month, our staff orders the new bestselling fiction for our collection. You can reserve books online with your library card and PIN (usually the last four digits of your phone number). You can also download and read with Libby by...

Michigan Folksinger Ben Traverse in Ludington

Ben Traverse, a native Michigander, will share their musical talents on Tuesday July 7, 6:30 pm at Ludington Library, 217 E Ludington Ave. Weather permitting, join us outside. In case of rain, we’ll meet inside the library. Ben Traverse has been a gentle steward...

Scottville Adult Book Club

For July, the club is reading “The Beekeeper of Aleppo” by Christy Lefteri. We meet from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 16th at the Scottville Library. The unforgettable love story of a mother blinded by loss and her husband who insists on their...

Social Awareness Book Club

SABC will meet on July 8th from 10:30 am – noon to discuss “The Death of Expertise” by Tom Nichols. This book is available at the Ludington Library for checkout. The Social Awareness Book Club of the Mason County District Library is a place to have...

Declaration of Independence Talk with Prof. Mike Nagle

Mason County District Library will host Mike Nagle on Tuesday, June 30 at 6:00 pm at Ludington Library, 217 E Ludington Ave., for a presentation, “If the Declaration of Independence could talk, what story would it tell?” In celebration of the 250th anniversary of this...

Community Resources

Mason County Area Resources: Help available in our community Printable PDF 2-1-1- Heart of West Michigan United Way Call 211 or visit https://mi211.org/ or http://www.hwmuw.org/211 Access service directory of information and receive referrals for Food, shelter,...

Summer Reading Program 2026

Unearth a Story this summer with Mason County District Library’s summer reading program! Summer reading takes place June 5 – September 5, 2026 and patrons can join starting June 5th. MCDL has a reading challenge for every age! Children’s Summer...

Artificial Intelligence: A Primer and Panel Discussion

Ludington Library will host staff and faculty from West Shore Community College for an introductory presentation and panel discussion about artificial intelligence (A.I.) on June 18th at 6:00 pm at the Ludington Library. This technology is increasingly present in our...