Author Lisa Black - Thurs Sept 10
Forensic scientist Lisa Black, native of Cleveland, Ohio, will be at the library to speak, answer questions and autograph copies of her books. Click here for more information.
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Welcome to the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County.

Interested in getting a library card
Getting a library card is easy at the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County. You will need to fill out a short form at the Circulation Desk. You must also bring with you: Photo-identification (driver's license, state ID, school ID). Something with your current address (like a utility bill) if your photo-identification does not have your current addressLearn More
Important resources
Learning Express Library brings a vast variety of educational and career based tools to your fingertips. Just a few of the practice exams online include: ACT, ASVAB, GED, SAT, and much more. Click on the LearningExpress Logo to visit this resource within the library.
comments or suggestions
We are always looking for ways to improve the library, our services, and our programs. If you have a comment or suggestion, you can get that to us by emailing comments@knox.net
Local Weather
Kokosing Odyssey - Sept 13
Fun run and walk to help suport the library system due to recent budget cuts.
Brown Family Environmental Center at Kenyon College from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Click here for more information. We hope to see you there.
Ohio Library Funding Emergency -
Library funding updates.
Click for the library funding information page.
Links of Interest
RANDOM READS AT the library
Latest Library News and Events
Please view our information portal.
Click on the event name for more information.
Other Important Events and Programs

Thank you to the following volunteers and sponsors who helped make the
Be Creative @ Your Library
Summer Reading Program
such a big success!
To see the list of all our 2009 donors, CLICK HERE!










