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 October 2026 calendar is available for fast...

Scottville Adult Book Club

For November, the club is reading “The Secret Keeper” by Kate Morton. We meet from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 19th at the Scottville Library. During a picnic at her family’s farm in the English countryside, sixteen-year-old Laurel Nicolson...

Social Awareness Book Club

SABC will meet on November 11th from 10:30 to noon to discuss Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder.   Mountains Beyond Mountains follows Dr. Paul Farmer as he fights infectious disease in Haiti, Peru, Cuba and Russia. This magnificent book shows how radical...

Forthcoming Bestselling Fiction

The October 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...

Annual Calendar Contest for all ages

Annual Calendar Contest Begins! Artists of all ages are invited to create a seasonal drawing to decorate a calendar page for the Mason County District Library’s 2027 Calendar Contest. Winning designs will be printed and sold at the Mason County District Libraries in...

Life, Practically

Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in a mental loop? Ludington Library is hosting a series of four sessions to help. Sarah, from Four Directions Alchemy, will lead us in 60-minute guided sessions. Each class combines accessible education, guided discussion,...

Scottville Homeschool Book Club

Calling Homeschoolers! The Homeschool Book Club is meeting at our Scottville Library from 11 am – noon on third Wednesday of each month starting on Wednesday, September 16th. Children will meet by age groups. Find the full schedule Homeschool Book Club dates...

Boston Tea Party Reenactment August 8, 2026

In honor of America’s 250th, Mason County District Library will host an interactive reenactment of the Boston Tea Party on Saturday, August 8 10:00 am – Noon at the west end of Ludington Avenue, near Stearns Park and the boat launch. Attendees of all ages will travel...

Sharing the Spirit of America: The Declaration of Independence

On July 8, 1776, just four days after the Declaration of Independence was adopted, Colonel John Nixon stepped into the yard of the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia and read it aloud to the public for the very first time. That moment changed everything. The...

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...