Explore Midland’s growing network of Little Free Libraries

What to watch: Discover a network of charming Little Free Libraries scattered across Midland. These community book exchanges offer free access to stories for all ages, encouraging reading and neighborly sharing. Find the one nearest to you and enjoy swapping books and sparking a love for reading.

The big picture: All Little Free Libraries in Midland locations are maintained by local residents, schools, churches, and organizations, providing books for anyone to take or leave. Explore these Little Free Libraries around Midland and read their messages and missions behind these stands:

• Groovy Grafa Park Library – 3206 Ma Mar Avenue
• Highland Park Library – 802 Ventura Avenue
• Palette Club of Midland – 907 W. Wadley: “We are a non-profit community arts center that encourages self-expression through hands-on experience. Our library is filled with generous donations from members & our loved West Texas community.”
• Sibley’s Nature Nook – 1307 E. Wadley Avenue: “Donated by Chevron HSE Team to Sibley Nature Center”
• Rusk Elementary – 2601 Wedgewood Street
• Trinity School Girl Scout Troop #46 – 3500 W. Wadley Avenue: “Trinity School Girl Scout Troop #46 created this Little Free Library as Bronze Award and Silver Award projects. It is located on the campus of Trinity School and is open to the public.”
• Gabriel Salgado at Pease Magnet Elementary – 1700 Magnolia Drive: “At Pease, we believe reading opens doors to endless possibilities. We invite you to stop by, pick up a book, and maybe even leave one behind for others to enjoy.”
• Encore Academy – 2910 W Michigan
• Hospice – 911 West Texas Avenue
• Christmas in Action – 500 S Lee Street
• Grace Presbyterian Church – 2801 N Garfield Street
• St. Luke’s United Methodist Church – 3100 W. Louisiana: “St. Luke’s United Methodist Church’s Little Free Library is nestled in our church’s Garden of Dreams. At St. Luke’s neighbors enjoy the garden setting and our Little Free Library.”
• Jubilee Center – 3311 Andrews Highway
• Blue Haven Learning Center – 5204 Blue Haven Drive
• Petals and Pages – 2004 N. H Street: “Grab a book, some seeds, and smell the flowers”
• Lil Playhouse Library – 4625 W. Cuthbert Avenue: “I hope that maybe people who have not read a book in a while will pick up a free book and try reading for pleasure again.”
• Olivia’s – 3301 W. Shandon Avenue
• Jodi Avis – 3900 St. Andrews Drive: “This little library was established as part of a Girl Scout Silver Award project.”
• Grasslands West – 1912 Pagewood Drive
• Grasslands Court – 5803 Grassland Court
• Heritage Oaks Book Nook – 5921 Pedernales Drive: “Donated by Kahler Homes and Mark Payne Homes to serve our neighborhood!”
• It’s a Hardback Life – 510 Parkwood Drive: “New adventures await! I love to get books into the hands of any and everyone but especially kids. Seeing the excitement on their faces when they get to choose a new book or two brings me so much joy.”
• The Goodman Free Library – 4004 Coyote Trail: “My husband built this for my 42nd birthday. The Goodman Free Library encourages all kinds to read everyday. We hope it inspires lots of family walks, talks, and reads!”
• Sparks St. – 1417 Sparks Street
• The Book Haven – 705 S Marshall Street: “I’m so excited to share my love for books with the community! I hope you find a book that you normally wouldn’t have picked up!”
• Rebekah’s – 4712 Laura Drive
• Daybreak’s Reading Corner – 1300 Daybreak Way: “Reading is a paramount in our society. As a family we decided to offer the readiness of books to our neighborhood”
• Lollipop Library – 3200 Stutz Drive
• Shenandoah Corner Library – 7114 Black Butte