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  • Adult craft session flyer with butterfly centerpiece. Event on August 6th at 3:00 or 5:30 pm. Create a centerpiece for the monarch butterfly migration. Registration required. For ages 18 and up.

    Adult Craft: Butterfly Migration Centerpiece

    Adult Department

    Commemorate the beginning of the autumn migration of monarch butterflies and create a butterfly centerpiece. Required registration begins July 29th.

  • Adult craft session flyer with butterfly centerpiece. Event on August 6th at 3:00 or 5:30 pm. Create a centerpiece for the monarch butterfly migration. Registration required. For ages 18 and up.

    Adult Craft: Butterfly Migration Centerpiece

    Adult Department

    Commemorate the beginning of the autumn migration of monarch butterflies and create a butterfly centerpiece. Required registration begins July 29th.

  • Event flyer for Dreamland: The Secret History of Area 51 with Peter Merlin, scheduled for Thursday, August 13 at 5:30 PM, hosted by Marion Carnegie Library. Includes a photo of Peter Merlin wearing a hat.

    Dreamland: The Secret History of Area 51

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    Adult Department

    Join us to welcome Aerospace historian Peter Merlin to talk about his book, Dreamland: The Secret History of Area 51 - the first ever scholarly history of the National Classified…

  • Library event flyer with monarch butterflies, the book cover of The Butterfly’s Daughter by Mary Alice Monroe, and event details for a book club meeting on August 22 at Marion Carnegie Library.

    MCL Book Club

    Adult Department

    We will meet in the McCoskey Room to discuss the book The Butterfly's Daughter by Mary Alice Monroe. Meet in the McCoskey Room.

  • NEA Big Read Event: Film Showing: Harriet

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Adult Department

    The film Harriet, starring Cynthia Erivo, will be showing in Carnegie Commons. Come and go as your schedule allows. Collage materials will be available to create an expression of art…

  • An autumn-themed flyer for an adult craft session, Harvest Moon, with moon and cloud decor, event details for September 10th at 3:00 pm or 5:30 pm, and registration info. For ages 18+ at Marion Carnegie Library.

    Craft: Harvest Moon

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Adult Department

    Create an autumn inspired full moon wall hanging to welcome the full moon on September 26th, the Harvest Moon.   3:00pm Session or 5:30pm Session. Registration is required. September 2,…

  • Event flyer for an Opening Reception about Harriet Tubman, with book cover image, details for Thursday, September 17th, 5:30–7 p.m., and logos for NEA Big Read, Freedom 250, Artspace Southern Illinois, and Marion Carnegie Library.

    NEA Big Read Opening Reception

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Adult Department

    Stop by the Main Floor any time between 5:30pm and 7pm to learn more about Marion Carnegie Library's participation in the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read 2026. MCL…

  • Flyer for MCL Book Club featuring Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom by Catherine Clinton, meeting on Saturday, September 26, at 10:00am. Includes a book cover, library logo, and event details.

    Book Club

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Adult Department

    Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom by Catherine Clinton. NEA Big Read. Ages 18+

  • Event flyer for NEA Big Read 2026 with a sepia photo of Harriet Tubman, event details, and invitation to a film showing about Tubman and an art activity on September 29 from 3-7 PM.

    NEA Big Read Event: Film Showing: Harriet

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Adult Department

    The film Harriet, starring Cynthia Erivo, will be showing in Carnegie Commons. Come and go as your schedule allows. Collage materials will be available to create an expression of art…