About Us

Mission Statement
The purpose of the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County is to select, make available and maintain resources in a variety of formats, meeting the educational, informational, cultural and recreational needs of our patrons. The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County offers this service to all persons and exists to stimulate ideas and learning and to enhance the quality of life for those we serve.
The purpose of the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County is to select, make available and maintain resources in a variety of formats, meeting the educational, informational, cultural and recreational needs of our patrons. The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County offers this service to all persons and exists to stimulate ideas and learning and to enhance the quality of life for those we serve.
Locations & Hours of Operation
The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County
201 North Mulberry Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
(740) 392-BOOK
Curbside Only:
Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday & Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed Sunday
Fredericktown Community Library
1 Burgett Drive
Fredericktown, Ohio 43019
(740) 694-BOOK
Curbside Only
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday & Thursday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Closed Sunday
Danville Public Library
512 South Market Street
Danville, Ohio 43014
(740) 599-BOOK
Curbside Only
Monday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday - Friday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Closed Sunday
Gambier Community Library
115 Meadow Lane
Gambier, Ohio 43022
(740) 427-BOOK
Curbside Only
Monday- Friday, 1:00 PM- 5:00 PM
Outreach Services
201 North Mulberry Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
(740) 392-BOOK ext. 240
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
201 North Mulberry Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
(740) 392-BOOK
Curbside Only:
Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday & Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed Sunday
Fredericktown Community Library
1 Burgett Drive
Fredericktown, Ohio 43019
(740) 694-BOOK
Curbside Only
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday & Thursday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Closed Sunday
Danville Public Library
512 South Market Street
Danville, Ohio 43014
(740) 599-BOOK
Curbside Only
Monday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday - Friday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Closed Sunday
Gambier Community Library
115 Meadow Lane
Gambier, Ohio 43022
(740) 427-BOOK
Curbside Only
Monday- Friday, 1:00 PM- 5:00 PM
Outreach Services
201 North Mulberry Street
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
(740) 392-BOOK ext. 240
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Using the Library
It is the goal of the Pubic Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County to provide a safe and relaxed environment in which patrons of all ages can make full and appropriate use of the library's materials, services, and resources.