(WMOK) Metropolis IL - The regularly scheduled Metropolis Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting took place on Monday in the library basement. WMOK live-streamed the meeting and you can watch it in its entirety below: Previous Coverage of the Metropolis Public Library

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - A special meeting of the Metropolis Public Library Board of Trustees took place on Monday at 5:30pm. It was the second meeting in as many weeks The notice and topics for the meeting are shown below: Amid a great deal of public comment in the recent meetings - Rosemary Baxter was the only publ...

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - The Metropolis Public Library Board of Trustees held a special meeting yesterday - Wednesday the 28th at 5:30 pm - The board called the meeting to address issues that have recently made themselves present in the library surrounding censorship and the Library Bill of Rights. Following public comm...

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - The Metropolis Public Library Board of Trustees has issued a notice of a special meeting for Wednesday, February 28th at 5:30pm. The meeting takes place in the Basement of the Metropolis Public Library at 5:30 to address issues that have recently made themselves present in the library. The notic...

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - A community conversation regarding library content has erupted in Metropolis in the past weeks. On Tuesday morning, preceding a march by the Massac County Democrats to Keep Public Libraries Public - Metropolis Mayor Don Canada came to WMOK to confer with us about the talk around Metropolis rega...

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - As we've entered the new year in Illinois, the Illinois Book Ban Ban discussion has continued to grow in many communities throughout the state. In January WMOK asked Director Baxter in the library's regularly scheduled Coffee Break visit how the new laws would affect or not affect the Metropoli...

10A-1P -The Metropolis Public Library Spring Open House will take place on Saturday, March 23 from 10A until 1P. This year they have brought back a beloved guest, Doug Mickan - Comedic Ventriloquist. Doors open at 10A for refreshments and crafts. Doug will host a show from 12pm-1pm. The show will be first come, first...

WMOK spoke with Metropolis Public Library Director Rosemary Baxter for Coffee Break on January 4, 2024. We discussed the following topics: Online Calendar Volunteers Sharing on social media Programming will start back up on Tuesday, January 9 Kidz Club Group Input Meeting on Thursday, January 18 at 8A Holland House Com...

The Metropolis Public Library's Holiday Stockings for Heroes was a huge success again this year! The Metropolis Public Library would like to thank the community for joining in and helping out! They were able to send off 135 stockings to the military!

The Metropolis Public Library presents Lawyer in the Library - Attorney Julian Valdes will be available for 20 minute, private, one-on-one meetings to assist you with legal issues. He will give advice, fill out forms, review documents, assist with e-filing court documents, make referrals, and more. There is no fee for ...