The Latest from the Library

Mark Kurlansky: Revealing the Extraordinary Stories Behind Everyday Things
Mark Kurlansky is a winner of the prestigious James Beard Award for excellence in food writing. His engaging storytelling and in-depth research have made him one of today’s most respected popular historians.
Join the Library Foundation
The Manchester City Library Foundation is a nonprofit group that helps support the library through donations and community partnerships.

Museum Passes
We offer passes to many local and regional museums. View museum passes, check availability, or make a reservation.
Seed Library
Visit our Seed Library, browse available seeds to take home and plant or share your seeds with others.
Help Me Find My Next Book
Find your next read, let us know your preferences and we can help you discover new titles and authors.










