Milton Public Library is committed to inspiring through discovery, collaboration and creation. As the public library in one of the fastest-growing municipalities in North America, Milton Public Library (MPL) is an award winning system focused on innovation. MPL has been an integral part of the Milton community since 1855 and currently serves a population of more than 120,000 through three physical libraries and the online library. Vision To inspire through discovery, collaboration and creation. Mission MPL empowers the community to: Read. Learn. Create. Connect. Values Intellectual Freedom Inclusivity Accessibility Exceptional Public Service Lifelong Learning Accountability Recent awards: 2020 Urban Libraries Council Top Innovator: Communicating the Library’s Value 2020 American Library Association’s John Cotton Dana Award for excellence in Public Relations 2019 American Library Association’s John Illiff Award for Innovation 2019 American Library Association’s Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects