Monroe Library highlights digital usage, adds Librista app and summer programs

Apr 13, 2026

Director Shelly Monroe reported high Libby/Overdrive usage in Utah, noted Monroe pays $800 annually for consortium access and introduced a new app, Librista; the board also heard plans for a summer reading theme and a July 24 book sale.

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Monroe City Library Director Shelly Monroe told the board on April 13 that Utah currently has the highest usage of the Libby app (Overdrive) among western states and that the Beehive Library Consortium administers the program.

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