Mason County District Library
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With branches in Ludington and Scottville, Michigan, our libraries serve all of Mason County.
TO ALL INTERESTED IN THE MEETINGS OF THE MASON COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY BOARD.
Please take notice that the Board of the Mason County District Library will hold a regularly scheduled Board Meeting on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 4:00 p.m. at the Ludington Library, 217 East Ludington Avenue, Ludington, MI.
This notice given in compliance with Act no. 267 of the Public Acts of Michigan, 1976.
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Library Hours
- Monday 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Tuesday 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Wednesday 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Friday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Closed on Sunday
Holiday Schedule changes:
- Closed on Thanksgiving Day, November 27. We ARE open on Friday, November 28
- Wednesday, December 24: Open from 9 am through 1 pm
- Closed on Christmas Day, December 25
- Wednesday, December 31: Open from 9 am through 1 pm
- Closed on New Year’s Day, January 1
Same hours for Ludington & Scottville Library!
The Scottville branch of Mason County District Library was originally known as the Blain Reading Association and was located at 113 S. Main Street in Scottville, opening in 1899. On October 4, 1952, the Scottville Library opened at its current location on State Street in Scottville. Read more about the history of the merger of our two branches in this PDF.
The Ludington branch of Mason County District Library was opened on March 1, 1906. A grant from the Carnegie Institution for $15,000 was secured as a large portion of the funding for construction and purchase of a building site. Click for a PDF of a news article written for the 100 year anniversary of our Ludington Carnegie Library.