Milford Memorial Library will be closed on Monday, October 9, for Columbus Day. Make sure to stock up on MML items before the 9th!

An open meeting of the Board of Trustees for the Milford Memorial Library is held the first Wednesday of each month at 5:30 pm.  Agenda will be posted on the website and on the library's front bulletin board at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting.

​Join Jeff Cookinham for a volunteer-led evening computer class on the first Wednesday of the month at 6:30. Do you have questions about computers or need some help with something? Jeff will be here to answer all of your questions!

Come to Milford Memorial Library for great stories and much more every Friday morning at 11:00! Betty, our children's librarian, looks forward to sharing stories with you! No pre-registration is necessary. The theme this week is "Apple Picking."

Area libraries are sponsoring Paint Night at the Library in September! Join area libraries on Tuesday, September 26, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Arnolds Park Library for a fun night of painting, community, and snacks! There are only are only 30 spots available for this painting class. The cost for early registration is $7.50 and registration the day of the event is $15. Those interested can register at the Arnolds Park Public Library, Spirit Lake Public Library, and the Milford Memorial Library. Attendees of any skill level are invited to recreate a beautiful painting by following step-by-step instructions from the artist who created the original painting. Participants will be painting on a 16 x 20 canvas and all the supplies are provided by the libraries. Mark your calendars for Paint Night at the Library! Sponsored by Arnolds Park Library, Spirit Lake Public Library, and Milford Memorial Library.

Drum Safari is coming to the Milford Memorial Library Tuesday, September 19, at 7:00 p.m.! Drum Safari is a group based in Kansas City that travels all over the Midwest providing high-energy, interactive programs that encourage all ages to think creatively! They use a mix of percussion instruments, interactive songs, dancing, and, of course, drumming! Be watching for more information coming soon.

​There will be no Public Story Time this Friday, September 22. Join Betty next Friday, September 29, when Story Time returns!

Calling all gamers in 5th—8th grades! Come play XBOX 360 and Wii games provided by Exile Gaming at the Milford Memorial Library from 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 15. This is a free program.

Join Milford Memorial Library’s children’s librarian, Betty Naab, as she hosts After School Games. Children preschool – 4th grade are invited to come to the Milford Memorial Library on Thursday, September 14, at 3:30 p.m., for an afternoon full of fun games. This program is free to all participants.

If you are in 3rd or 4th grade and you like to create with your hands and use your brain, the Constructors Club is for you! We’ll have fun while constructing something different each month. Come to the library Saturday, September 16, at 11:00 a.m., and prepare to make Hardware Store Accessories. Don’t forget to bring your thinking cap! There is no cost and all materials are provided by the library.

Join us for great stories and much more every Friday morning at 11:00! Betty, our children's librarian, looks forward to sharing stories with you! No pre-registration is necessary. The theme this week is "Friends."

Join the Milford Library's Open Book Discussion Group the third Tuesday of each month at 1:00pm. This group is open to all. It's not necessary to attend all meetings. Come and go as you please! The book for this month is Lilac Girls.

Drum Safari is coming to the Milford Memorial Library Tuesday, September 19! Drum Safari is a group based in Kansas City that travels all over the Midwest providing high-energy, interactive programs that encourage all ages to think creatively! They use a mix of percussion instruments, interactive songs, dancing, and, of course, drumming! Be watching for more information coming soon.

​Area libraries are sponsoring Paint Night at the Library in June! Join area libraries on Tuesday, September 26, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Arnolds Park Library for a fun night of painting, community, and snacks! There are only are only 30 spots available for this painting class. The cost for early registration is $7.50 and registration the day of the event is $15. Those interested can register at the Arnolds Park Public Library, Spirit Lake Public Library, and the Milford Memorial Library. Attendees of any skill level are invited to recreate a beautiful painting by following step-by-step instructions from the artist who created the original painting. Participants will be painting on a 16 x 20 canvas and all the supplies are provided by the libraries. Mark your calendars for Paint Night at the Library! Sponsored by Arnolds Park Library, Spirit Lake Public Library, and Milford Memorial Library.

​​The Milford Memorial Library is excited to announce that Caroline Perkins and her dog, Hank, will be available to listen to stories Saturday, September 9, from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.! Caroline and Hank are a therapy dog team, licensed by the Pet Partners Therapy Animal Program. In the past they worked for 5 years in Cable, WI, as part of the Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D) program. Prior to the R.E.A.D. program Caroline was a Special Education Teacher. Hank is a great listener and loves to listen to all kinds of stories. Children who are beginner readers or just want a chance to improve on reading aloud are encouraged to come read to Hank. Children can read to Hank on a first come, first serve basis. The amount of time a child will get to read to Hank is determined by the length of the book, child’s reading level, and the number of children waiting to read to Hank.

Join us for great stories and much more every Friday morning at 10:00! Betty, our Children's Librarian, looks forward to sharing stories with you! No pre-registration is necessary. The theme this week is "Grandparents." 

​The Milford Memorial Library Adult Craft Series is back! Join us as we make Wine Bottle Wind Chimes on Wednesday, September 13, from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., at the library. Registration for this event is required and the cost to participate is $2. Contact the library for more information.