Welcome to your library
Your library card is your free pass to thousands of print and digital books, audiobooks, movies, music, videogames, Wi-Fi Hotspots, toys, and more.
The library is also a community hub. With two locations serving Manhattan and Elwood, we provide a place where all can relax, learn, and have fun.
Don't Miss Out on Library Fun!
Spaces are limited. Sign up now to secure your spot for our exciting programs including parties, clubs, and more!
Events at the Manhattan Branch are outlined in BLUE. Events at the Elwood Branch are outlined in GREEN.
Save on Spring Break Fun with Your Library Card
Celebrate Women's History Month
Join us in celebrating Women's History Month as we honor the remarkable achievements and contributions of women throughout history.
Be First in Line for New Releases
Love top authors? Be the first to read their latest books with our First in Line service. Sign up now!
Check Out Our New Branch
The Elwood Branch is now open at 111 E. Mississippi Ave, Elwood
Discover the Benefits of Your Free Library Card
Borrow books, movies, and music without the worry of late fees.
Pick up your holds at your convenience with our 24/7 smart lockers.
Use your library card to access free and reduced-price admission.
Discover our specialized services for teachers.