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  • A poster advertising Polar Bear Story Hour with a swimming polar bear in the background. Event details include January 2nd, 10:30 AM, in the MCL McCoskey Room, for younger children, with stories, songs, and a craft.

    MCL Story Hour: Polar Bear

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Come hear fun Polar Bear Stories, sing and dance, and take home a cool Polar Bear craft! Event starts at 10:30 a.m. in the MCL McCoskey Room. Children 10 years…

  • Colorful flyer for Playroom Playdate with event times, surrounded by illustrations of toys like a bear, dinosaur, train, unicorn, blocks, elephant, and confetti. Event held in Mariella Aikman Playroom, Childrens Department.

    Playroom Playdate

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Meet new friends in MCL’s Mariella Aikman Playroom in the Children’s Department! Bring the kiddos and enjoy toys, games, and – of course – books! Visit Playroom Playdate on Tuesday…

  • A flyer for MCL Tween Craft: Sparkling Icicles (ages 8-12) with glittery icicles, event details, and an image of a blue glitter icicle craft. Craft kits are available starting Friday, January 3rd, while supplies last.
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    MCL Tween Craft: Sparkling Icicles

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Pick up this fun tween craft that includes GLITTER! Create icicles from foil, glitter, and glue - then hang them in a window and enjoy the sparkles! This craft is…

  • Colorful flyer with movie-themed illustrations and text: Tween Movie. Every Saturday at 1 PM in the MCL Children’s Department Tween Zone on a purple background with stars and film-related icons.

    MCL Tween Movie

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Visit the Tween Zone of the MCL Children’s Department every Saturday to watch a featured film! This event is free and intended for ages 8 to 12. No library card…

  • Colorful Duplo blocks frame a blue background with text: MCL Builders Club. For ages 0-12. Large Duplo blocks are available for younger children. January 6th and January 27th, 5:30 PM - 7 PM.
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    MCL Builder’s Club

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Come build whatever you can imagine during MCL Builder’s Club! For ages birth to 12. Large DUPLO® blocks are available for young children. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and…

  • Colorful flyer for Playroom Playdate with event times, surrounded by illustrations of toys like a bear, dinosaur, train, unicorn, blocks, elephant, and confetti. Event held in Mariella Aikman Playroom, Childrens Department.

    Playroom Playdate

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Meet new friends in MCL’s Mariella Aikman Playroom in the Children’s Department! Bring the kiddos and enjoy toys, games, and – of course – books! Visit Playroom Playdate on Tuesday…

  • Blue flyer with winter graphics advertises Ice Skating Story Hour on Jan 8th and 9th, 10:30 a.m., for young children at Marion Cultural & Civic Center, including story time, skating, and hot chocolate.

    MCL Story Hour: Ice Skating

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Meet up in the Lobby of Marion Cultural and Civic Center to hear an ice skating story, then go ice skating on the Square! Hot Chocolate will be available at…

  • Blue flyer with winter graphics advertises Ice Skating Story Hour on Jan 8th and 9th, 10:30 a.m., for young children at Marion Cultural & Civic Center, including story time, skating, and hot chocolate.

    MCL Story Hour: Ice Skating

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Meet up in the Lobby of Marion Cultural and Civic Center to hear an ice skating story, then go ice skating on the Square! Hot Chocolate will be available at…

  • Colorful flyer for Playroom Playdate with event times, surrounded by illustrations of toys like a bear, dinosaur, train, unicorn, blocks, elephant, and confetti. Event held in Mariella Aikman Playroom, Childrens Department.

    Playroom Playdate

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Meet new friends in MCL’s Mariella Aikman Playroom in the Children’s Department! Bring the kiddos and enjoy toys, games, and – of course – books! Visit Playroom Playdate on Tuesday…

  • Colorful flyer with movie-themed illustrations and text: Tween Movie. Every Saturday at 1 PM in the MCL Children’s Department Tween Zone on a purple background with stars and film-related icons.
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    MCL Tween Movie

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Visit the Tween Zone of the MCL Children’s Department every Saturday to watch a featured film! This event is free and intended for ages 8 to 12. No library card…

  • Colorful flyer for Playroom Playdate with event times, surrounded by illustrations of toys like a bear, dinosaur, train, unicorn, blocks, elephant, and confetti. Event held in Mariella Aikman Playroom, Childrens Department.

    Playroom Playdate

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Meet new friends in MCL’s Mariella Aikman Playroom in the Children’s Department! Bring the kiddos and enjoy toys, games, and – of course – books! Visit Playroom Playdate on Tuesday…

  • Snowflake Story Hour event flyer with a snowy, sparkling background and snowflakes. Text details story hour dates, times, and activities for children in the MCL McCoskey Room on January 15th and 16th at 10:30 a.m.

    MCL Story Hour: Snowflake

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    Children's Department

    Join us for snowflake stories, singing and dancing, and take home tissue paper to make lovely snowflakes at home! Children 10 years old and younger must be accompanied by a…