News & Updates
Monticello Branch Manager Named Hometown Hero
In a time when public spaces are being reimagined to meet the needs of the modern world, Shannon Rodriguez is quietly transforming her corner of Monticello into something extraordinary.
Scam Alert for Overdue Library Materials
The Southeast Arkansas Regional Library is alerting patrons to a potential scam email. The email may appear official, but it is not. The fraudulent email is a known scam requesting payment for an overdue copy of ‘The Da Vinci Code’ or another title.
Monticello Branch Adds Square Payments
NEW AT MONTICELLO BRANCH LIBRARY! You can now swipe, dip, or pay by phone! We now accept CashApp, Apple Pay, Google Pay, JCB, and more! There is still a $1.00 service charge for all card transactions.
SEARLibrary Wins ALA Award
SEARLibrary Wins 2024 Celebrate Literacy Agent in Literacy Award from Arkansas Literary Association
Arkansas Muralist Completes Library Themed Mural
Artist biography for Erin Ashcraft, Monticello native and painter of a library-themed mural.
Arkansas State Library & SEARLibrary host Author Event
On August 5th, SEARLibrary & the Arkansas State Library hosted the Arkansas Center for the Book's program "If All Arkansas Read the Same Book" at the Monticello Branch Library.
Author Talk and Book Signing at Monticello Branch Library
Author Visits Monticello Branch to Discuss New Book
Arkansas Digital Library Consortium Reaches Record-Breaking One Million Digital Book Checkouts in 2022
Top 35 public library systems worldwide in total digital circulation
FOL-Monticello Annual Membership Meeting
Annual Membership Meeting
Monday--January 23rd at 6pm--Monticello Branch Library Meeting Room
Southeast Arkansas Regional Library Celebrates 75 years!
75 Years of Serving Southeast Arkansas!
Summer Reading Starts in June!
"Oceans of Possibilities"
Dermott & Dumas Branches Get New Roofing
Renovations are going smoothly at these 2 branches!
Arkansas State Library Announces Grant to SEARLibrary
MONTICELLO – The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded $2,660,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to the Arkansas State Library (ASL); $2.4 million of the funds were set aside for direct aid to public libraries.