March 2026 Library News and Events

Trivia Night in Ludington

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
 
Trivia Nights at Ludington Library are each first Wednesday of the month! Be ready at 6:00 pm on March 4th when Richie will lead trivia teams in an evening filled with challenging questions to test your knowledge. Come with teams of 2-5 and have fun! All MCDL events are FREE.
 

Scottville Trivia Night

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
 
 
Scottville Library invites adults to a night of plant-themed Bingo fun! All MCDL events are FREE, and donations are always welcome.
Ludington Adult Craft Night
Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
 
Join us on March 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. for a fun night dedicated to adults who love to craft. This month, we'll create a gift bag using fabric and Heat 'N Bond tape - perfect for any occasion. Please register online or call to be added to the list. Events at the library are free of charge. See you then!
 
Scottville Adult Craft Night
Tuesday, March 17th, 2026
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
 
 Paint your own terracotta plant pot with us in the Scottville Library's Community Room on March 17th at 6:00 p.m. All supplies are provided by the library, and all library events are FREE! Please register online or call to be added to the list.
Forthcoming Fiction Best-Sellers
 
Check out the list of novels by best-selling authors that will be added to our shelves during the month of March. You can reserve books online with your library card and PIN (usually the last four digits of your phone number).  
  
You can also download and read with Libby by OverDrive. Reserve the new best-sellers, which can be downloaded and read on your smart device!
 


Reserve these titles now! You can reserve online or by calling.
Death in the Palace by Barbara Hambly
Death in the Palace
by Barbara Hambly

A proposal to die for . . . British widow Emma Blackstone gets mixed up in murder once again in this stunning 1920s historical mystery featuring New York high society, mobsters, and silent-movie stars!
The Harvey Girl
by Dana Stabenow

This thrilling historical mystery sees a young female Pinkerton detective take on the lawless American frontier of the 1890s.
The Harvey Girl by Dana Stabenow
Reading Recommendations

Select your interests and subscribe to the reading list that suits your taste in books. Newsletters range from New York Times Nonfiction Bestsellers to Kids and Tween Fiction, so we have a monthly newsletter for you!
 
 
 
Judge Stone by James Patterson
Judge Stone
by James Patterson

Academy Award winning actress Viola Davis and the world's #1 bestselling author James Patterson's Judge Stone delivers first-class courtroom drama, small-town excitement, and strong characters all wrapped in a moral dilemma.
The Final Storm
by Fern Michaels

In an exciting and richly moving new standalone page-turner from New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels, an acclaimed photographer who has overcome her difficult past is suddenly faced with a test of all her courage and resilience. 
The Final Storm by Fern Michaels
 
 
Watch our Facebook and Instagram accounts, and our website, to stay in the know for all of our Special Events!
 

Library Book Clubs
  • Social Awareness Book Club - The next meeting is Wednesday, March 11th from 10:30 a.m. to noon to discuss "Surviving Autocracy" by Masha Gessen. Books are usually available at the front Circulation Desk of the Ludington Library to check out. You can also look for a copy (eBook or Audiobook) online through Libby or Hoopla. Email Thomas Trahey at ttrahey@mcdlibrary.org for more information about the book club.
  • Scottville Adult Book Club - For March, the club is reading “Sunburned Country” by Bill Bryson. We meet from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 19th at the Scottville Library. Want to join us? We welcome new members! You can also look for a copy (eBook or Audiobook) online through Libby or Hoopla.
Read more in our library Blog: https://www.masoncounty.lib.mi.us/blog/
 
 
Ludington Events and Activities
 
We have plenty of events and programs scheduled for all ages. Some adult events require online advance registration, so make sure to visit our interactive Events page for details. You can use the PDF calendar link save or print for future reference.
 
 
 
Scottville Events and Activities
 
There are lots of activities and fun programs at the Scottville Library this month! Some popular adult events require advance online registration, so check our interactive MCDL Events page early. There is also a link to a printable PDF of the calendar.
 
 
 
 


Teen Spring Break Activities in Ludington 

Special activities are scheduled each day in the Ludington Library!
Scottville Teen Break Activities

Daily special teen activities at the Scottville Library!
 
 
 
There are also daily special events scheduled in Ludington and Scottville for grade-school ages!

 
Library Hours - Ludington and Scottville
 
Open:
Monday 9 AM–8 PM
Tuesday 9 AM–8 PM
Wednesday 9 AM–8 PM
Thursday 9 AM–6 PM
Friday 9 AM–6 PM
Saturday 9 AM–3 PM
Sunday Closed