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  • Event flyer with puzzle piece background advertising A Puzzling Afternoon on Tuesday, July 14th from 2:00pm–7:00pm at Carnegie Commons, featuring word games, jigsaw puzzles, and coloring. No registration required.

    A Puzzling Afternoon

    Adult Department

    Join us in the Carnegie Commons for an afternoon of word games, jigsaw puzzles, and coloring. A come and go event; no registration required.

  • A flyer for “Lawyer in the Library” at Marion Carnegie Library on Tuesday, July 14th, 5-7pm. Registration required at the main floor desk. Participants must be residents of Illinois First Judicial Circuit.

    Lawyer in the Library

    Adult Department

    An attorney will be available for 20-minute private meetings to assist with legal coaching, document review, referrals to additional community services, e-filing court documents, and legal questions. Registration is required. Sign-up…

  • Flyer for a “Gardening for Moths” event on Monday, July 20, 6:30–7:30 pm, with moth photos and event details; includes a QR code, library and extension logos, and a call to register online or by phone.

    Gardening for Moths

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    Adult Department

    Presented by Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator, Kimberly Rohling, create sustainable and moth-friendly garden spaces that support the survival and thriving of moth populations. The program emphasizes the importance of moths…

  • Event flyer with a green background and gold borders advertising Adult Craft Sessions: Novel Fairy House at Marion Carnegie Library. Features a fairy house made from a discarded book. Session is on July 23rd at 3:00pm or 5:30pm. Ages 18+.

    Adult Craft: Novel Fairy House

    Adult Department

    Join us in the McCoskey Room to create Fairy Houses constructed from discarded books and other materials. Required Registration will begin on July 15th.

  • Event flyer with a green background and gold borders advertising Adult Craft Sessions: Novel Fairy House at Marion Carnegie Library. Features a fairy house made from a discarded book. Session is on July 23rd at 3:00pm or 5:30pm. Ages 18+.

    Adult Craft: Novel Fairy House

    Adult Department

    Join us in the McCoskey Room to create Fairy Houses constructed from discarded books and other materials. Required Registration will begin on July 15th.

  • Flyer for the MCL Book Club featuring The Samurai’s Garden by Gail Tsukiyama. Meeting: Saturday, July 25th, 10:00 am in the McCoskey Room. The book also counts for Adult Summer Reading challenges.

    MCL Book Club

    Adult Department

    We will meet in the McCoskey Room to discuss a book The Samurai's Garden by Gail Tsukiyama . Bonus! This book will also count towards one of the Adult Summer…

  • Floral-themed flyer for Marion Carnegie Library’s Summer Reading Social on Thursday, July 30th at 5:30 pm, with catering and a bouquet bar. Registration required by July 25th. Ages 18+ only.

    Summer Reading Social

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    Adult Department

    Gather with other readers to celebrate the end of Summer Reading. Bouquet Bar hosted by Shelton Gang Flower Farm and catering in the McCoskey Room. Required Registration begins July 25th.

  • 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…