Library Mission

To meet the evolving needs of our community through equitable opportunities for connection, lifelong learning, and exploration.

Library Vision

Adrian’s place to connect, explore, and learn.

Library Values

Accessibility—Maintains and promotes collections, services, and environments available for all within and beyond the walls of the Library.
Welcoming & Safe—Provides a trusting and nurturing environment.
Education & Learning—Empowers and encourages life-long learning and accessible knowledge.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion—Celebrates differences and promotes social change through community engagement, education, staffing and resources.
Community—Acts as a community center that builds relationships, promotes civic engagement and improves the quality of life.
Collaboration & Partnerships—Leverages community resources and offers partnership opportunities for educational institutions, local organizations and individuals.
Forward Thinking—Takes a leadership role in pursuing innovative and proactive approaches to keep the Library relevant and meet future needs.


To read the Adrian District Library's Strategic Plan, click here.