Registration for
some of our
Summer Reading
Programs is now
open!

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JOB OPENING: Youth Services Assistant
We are seeking a highly motivated, creative individual who is a reading enthusiast and who enjoys working with youth and teens.
Teen Volunteer Program
helps you build your resume while learning job skills and office etiquette.
Baby Bounce and Play introduces your 0-24 month old to literacy. Tuesdays in May at 10:30am
Use the MAPL App to place holds and renew books!
Discover new authors and enter reading challenges on Beanstack

How to Order Contactless Book Pick Up

Method 1: Place Items on Hold
  1. Log on to your library account and request up to 10 items (for step by step instructions, watch the first two videos in this list or contact us at 724-625-9048 during designated pick up hours to have a staff member assist you)
  2. When your items are ready, library staff will contact you via phone or email.
  3. Answer the call or give a call to the library at 724-625-9048 to request library staff prepare your books for contactless pick up.
Method 2: Order Book Bundles (only for picture books, easy readers, and juvenile fiction)
  1. Fill out the form linked below, telling us what topics your children enjoy.
  2. ​A librarian will select books for your children, and we'll call you when your book bundle is ready for you to pick up.
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Check Outs and Returns
  • All borrowed items are on loan for a two week time period.
  • Our book drop is now open 24/7 for you to return your checked out library items. 
  • ​PLACE ALL RETURNS IN THE EXTERIOR BOOK DROP. Do not place the returns on top of the front desk.
  • Returned items will be quarantined for 3 days before getting checked in.
  • Fines will not accrue during the quarantine period.
We want to hear from you!
Thank you to everyone who attended the recent public meeting to discuss future possibilities for the Mars Area Public Library. To continue an open line of communication and allow for additional feedback which will be share with municipal leaders and Library board members, please use the form below.

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HOURS

Monday - Thursday: 10:30am-7:00pm
Friday 10:30am-3:00pm
Saturday 9:30am-4:00pm
Note* Hours are subject to change.
Holiday Closings
February 15th – President’s Day
April 2nd – Good Friday
May 31st – Memorial Day
July 5th - Independence Day Observance
September 6th – Labor Day 
November 11th – Veteran’s Day
November 25th - Thanksgiving
December 24th – Christmas Eve
December 25th – Christmas Day
December 31st – New Year’s Eve
CONTACT
Phone: 724-625-9048
Fax: 724-625-2871
cboland@marslibrary.org
107 Grand Avenue
P.O. Box 415
Mars, PA 16046

The mission of Mars Area Public Library is to inform, educate, entertain, and culturally enrich by providing books,​ library materials, facilities, and professional services for all individuals in our area.
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