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  • Illustration of two children playing with toys in a colorful playroom. Text announces Playroom Playdate at the MCL Childrens Department, Thursdays in June from 10 AM to 12 Noon. Playful stars and shapes decorate the background.

    Playroom Playdate

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Come meet new friends in our Mariella Aikman Playroom in the library's Children's Department! Bring the kiddos and enjoy puppets, toys, games, and - of course - books! NOTICE: All…

  • Colorful flyer for a Mario Kart tournament, ages 8-19, hosted by MCL Summer Reading 2022. Tournaments: ages 12-19 on June 15 @ 2PM; ages 8-12 on June 16 @ 2PM. Registration required. Switch console graphic included.

    marioNkart Tween Tournament

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Start your engines and challenge your friends to hit the road and race through fantastical worlds and Beyond the Beaten Path! Registration for either tournament is required. Contact the library…

  • A colorful library event poster shows various movie covers in a row, with text: “Tween Movie, Every Saturday at 1:00 P.M., For Ages 8 to 12.” A cartoon pug holding popcorn and a drink is in the bottom right corner.

    MCL Tween Movie

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Join us in the Tween Zone of the Children's Department each week to watch a featured film! For ages 8 to 12. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree…

  • Flyer promoting a childrens nature walk event. Two kids hold leaves and a frog. Event details: June 21, 10 AM, ages 0–12, Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge. Free tickets at MCL Childrens Department from June 7.

    *CANCELLED* Beyond the Beaten Path Nature Walk

    Harmony Walking Trail Crab Orchard Wildlife Refuge
    Children's Department

    **CANCELLED due to extreme heat.** Come explore! See Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge with an expert guide! Discover butterflies and their migrations. Registration is required. Pick up a FREE ticket…

  • Event flyer for MCL Story Hour: Beyond the Beaten Path featuring Dragons Love Tacos! at The Pavilion with La Galeria, June 22, starting at 10:30 am for young children. Taco and car icons shown.

    Dragons Love Tacos! Story Hour with La Galeria at The Pavilion

    The Pavilion Events 1602 Sioux Dr, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Meet Laura Chairez from La Galeria and read "Dragons Love Tacos!" Enjoy nachos and a take-home craft! NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library…

  • Illustration of two children playing with toys in a colorful playroom. Text announces Playroom Playdate at the MCL Childrens Department, Thursdays in June from 10 AM to 12 Noon. Playful stars and shapes decorate the background.

    Playroom Playdate

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Come meet new friends in our Mariella Aikman Playroom in the library's Children's Department! Bring the kiddos and enjoy puppets, toys, games, and - of course - books! NOTICE: All…

  • A colorful library event poster shows various movie covers in a row, with text: “Tween Movie, Every Saturday at 1:00 P.M., For Ages 8 to 12.” A cartoon pug holding popcorn and a drink is in the bottom right corner.

    MCL Tween Movie

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Join us in the Tween Zone of the Children's Department each week to watch a featured film! For ages 8 to 12. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree…

  • Flyer for “Yoga for Kids!” at Aspire Yoga on June 28 at 10:30 am in Marion, IL. Includes a cartoon child meditating, event details, and MCL Summer Reading 2022 theme “Read Beyond the Beaten Path.”.

    Aspire Yoga presents Yoga for Kids!

    Aspire Yoga 603 North Court Street, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Learn about Yoga and hear a fun Yoga story! This event requires registration. It's totally free and open to ages 0 -12. Register in MCL's Children's Department starting Tuesday, June…

  • Flyer for MCL Story Hour: Beyond the Beaten Path - Ocean Story Hour at The Hub, June 29, starting at 10:30 am for all younger children. Contact Marion Carnegie Library at (618) 993-5935 for questions.

    Ocean Story Hour at The Hub

    The HUB Recreation Center 917 W. Main Street, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Read ocean stories with Miss Shelley and Miss Twila then take home an ocean craft! NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may…

  • Illustration of two children playing with toys in a colorful playroom. Text announces Playroom Playdate at the MCL Childrens Department, Thursdays in June from 10 AM to 12 Noon. Playful stars and shapes decorate the background.

    Playroom Playdate

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Come meet new friends in our Mariella Aikman Playroom in the library's Children's Department! Bring the kiddos and enjoy puppets, toys, games, and - of course - books! NOTICE: All…

  • A hand uses a hole punch on a colorful, flower-shaped Shrinky Dink craft. Text announces a “Tween Grab & Go Craft: Shrinky Dinks” event with details about kit availability, adult supervision, and age recommendations.

    MCL Grab-and-Go Tween Craft – Shrinky Dinks

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Starting Friday, July 1 - and while supplies last - drop by the library's Children's Department and pick up a Grab-and-Go kit that contains all the materials needed to make…

  • A banner for Tween Movie features animated and live-action movie posters, text saying Every Saturday at 1:00 p.m., and a dog wearing sunglasses holding popcorn and a drink. For ages 8 to 12.

    MCL Tween Movie

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Join us in the Tween Zone of the Children's Department each week to watch a featured film! For ages 8 to 12. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree…