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This week at the library brings September's specia

This week at the library brings September's special edition of MCL Adult Craft featuring a Hand-Cut Collage class with Bits & Pieces Art and Antiques in the library's historic McCoskey Room! Registration is required, and you can visit or call the library's Main Desk at 6118-993-5935 to check availability!

MCL's Young Adult Department hosts "Teen Movie & Make-it Night" on Wednesday, MCL's Children's Department features "School Bus" Story Hour on Wednesday and Thursday, and there's so much more!

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September is Library Card Sign-up Month, and MCL i

September is Library Card Sign-up Month, and MCL is proud to once again offer the "Show Your Card" program in Marion!

Throughout the month, MCL cardholders can show their library card at select local businesses to receive special offers and discounts. Visit marioncarnegielibrary.org/show-your-card for details and a list of participating businesses like Lavish Bath Box - Marion Square, The Vault Cafe on the Square, and more!

MCL proudly stands with Veterans, and you're invit

MCL proudly stands with Veterans, and you're invited to a special "In Conversation with Local Veteran Authors" event tomorrow - Saturday, September 7 - at 1 pm in the library's historic McCoskey Room.

We’ll talk to local veteran authors about their story, their military service, and how that service influenced their writing and process. We’ll even do a quick reading of a piece of their writing.

This event is free and no registration or library card is required. It's intended for community members age 18 and up.

Tonight - Thursday, September 5, 2024 - at 6 pm, j

Tonight - Thursday, September 5, 2024 - at 6 pm, join MCL staff and Becky Doiron of the Alzheimer's Association for "Healthy Living for Your Brain & Body: Tips from the Latest Research" in the library's historic McCoskey Room!

We'll learn about research in the areas of diet and nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity, and social engagement, and use hands-on tools to help you incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy aging.

There's no registration, and no library card is required for this FREE event. See you there!

Thanks to everyone who visited this morning's edit

Thanks to everyone who visited this morning's edition of MCL Story Hour! We read about alligators, sang, danced, and took home a fun alligator craft!

Bring the kiddos to MCL Story Hour tomorrow - Thursday, September 5 - at 10:30 am for more alligator fun!

Today's the day! Registration is open (but filling

Today's the day! Registration is open (but filling up fast) for September's edition of MCL Adult Craft! This month, MCL welcomes Bits & Pieces Art and Antiques for a special hand-cut collage class at 5:30 pm on Thursday, September 12 in the library's historic McCoskey Room.

Space is limited, and you can call 618-993-5935 now to secure your spot!

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