All branches of the Marin County Free Library will be closed on Monday, May 27, 2013, in observance of Memorial Day.

May is short story month
May is Short Story Month.  Check out some collections at your local library.  You can find what’s available by going to the classic catalog in Marinet and typing in “short...
Mother's Day
Mother’s Day is the day we honor our mothers and/or mother figures, and celebrate their contributions to our lives.  The modern holiday of Mother’s Day was first celebrated in 1908...
Wolves
Wolves are the largest members of the dog family.  Gray wolves are the most common, and were once found all over the Northern Hemisphere.  Because wolves kill domestic animals, however,...
Earth Day
Earth Day was created to increase awareness of the Earth’s natural environment, and it led to the modern environmental movement.  The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970 and was the...
Beginner's illustrated guide to gardening
April is a great time to get your garden in shape.  Provided that soil and air temperatures are sufficiently warm, the sooner plants are put into the garden, the sooner they’ll start to...
Cesar Chavez
Cesar Chavez Day, an official state holiday in California, is intended to promote community service in honor of the Latino labor leader’s life and work.  Cesar Chavez, a first generation...
National Book Critics Circle
The National Book Critics Circle announced its finalists for publishing year 2012 on January 14, and the winners will be revealed tomorrow, February 28, at 6PM in New York City.  The NBCC...
The library is pleased to introduce a new mobile catalog site, AirPAC, optimized for smart phones, that enables quick and easy browsing. You can check your library account, renew library items...
Hello, your local neighborhood scambuster is at it again. Being a computer guy I usually can spot a scam on the internet pretty easily. That being said, I too get fooled from time to time. It's...
Access Science logo
Marin County Free Library is proud to announce the availability of a new database: McGraw-Hill's Access Science.Access Science is a discovery and reference tool provides authoritative...