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  • Flyer for “MCL Story Hour” at Marion Carnegie Library featuring If You Give a Mouse a Cookie on June 5 at 10:30 am for all younger children. Includes an illustration of a mouse holding a cookie.

    MCL Story Hour – If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

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

    Kick off Summer Reading with the Mouse from the book, hear the story, go on a scavenger hunt, and enjoy a delicious cookie! This event is free and intended for…

  • Illustration of children playing with toys and blocks, with event details: Tuesdays from 10 AM to 12 Noon and Thursday evenings from 4 PM to 7 PM; Playroom Playdate at the HCL Children’s Department.

    Playroom Playdate

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

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

  • Colorful flyer for a “Tween Movie” event with movie posters at the top and text: “Tween Movie, Every Saturday at 1:00 p.m., For ages 8 to 12.” A cartoon pug with popcorn and a drink is on the bottom right.

    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! This event is free and intended for ages 8 to 12. No library…

  • Illustration of children playing with toys and blocks, with event details: Tuesdays from 10 AM to 12 Noon and Thursday evenings from 4 PM to 7 PM; Playroom Playdate at the HCL Children’s Department.

    Playroom Playdate

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

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

  • Event flyer for Texas Roadhouse Party at Texas Roadhouse, 2800 W Deyoung Street, on Tuesday, June 11 at 11 am for ages 0-12. Includes Marion Reads, Texas Roadhouse logos, and a restaurant background.

    Texas Roadhouse Party!!

    Texas Roadhouse 2800 W DeYoung Street, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Make your own rolls, go on a scavenger hunt, tour the kitchen, and create your own chalk drawing at Texas Roadhouse! This event is completely free - no library card…

  • Event flyer with a cartoon alpaca, a potted flower, and clouds. Text promotes “Annuals and Alpacas” event on June 11, 5–7 pm at Mandala Gardens, with Marion Garden Club and Rolling Oak Alpaca Ranch.
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    Annuals and Alpacas

    Mandala Gardens 1704 N State St, Marion, IL, US
    Adult Department

    MCL, Mandala Gardens, Rolling Oak Alpaca Ranch, and Marion Garden Club are teaming up for this special Marion Reads! 2024 Kickoff Event, and you're invited! Bring the kiddos for a…

  • Flyer for MCL Story Hour featuring Goofy Golf on June 12 at 10:30 am at Ray Fosse Park, 1403 N Garfield Street, for all younger children. Includes Marion Reads and cartoon of a golfing dog.

    MCL Story Hour – Goofy Golf

    Goofy Golf 1403 N Garfield St, Marion, IL, US
    Children's Department

    Meet up at Goofy Golf, located in Ray Fosse Park, for stories, songs, Goofy Snow, and mini-golf! This event is free and intended for younger children. NOTICE: All participants and…

  • Event flyer featuring Sheltered Reality Drumming for ages 0-12 on Thursday, June 13 at 1 pm, at The Hub in Marion, IL. Includes logos for Marion Reads and The Hub, plus a warning that space is limited.

    Sheltered Reality Drumming Program

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

    Learn some drumming techniques and become inspired to bring a positive change to our community! This event is completely free - no library card is required! Space is limited, so…

  • Illustration of children playing with toys and blocks, with event details: Tuesdays from 10 AM to 12 Noon and Thursday evenings from 4 PM to 7 PM; Playroom Playdate at the HCL Children’s Department.

    Playroom Playdate

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

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

  • Colorful flyer for a “Tween Movie” event with movie posters at the top and text: “Tween Movie, Every Saturday at 1:00 p.m., For ages 8 to 12.” A cartoon pug with popcorn and a drink is on the bottom right.

    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! This event is free and intended for ages 8 to 12. No library…

  • Flyer for Marion Carnegie Library Builder’s Club with an image of large books built from LEGO bricks. Event is Monday, June 17, 5:30–7 PM. For ages 0–12. Large Duplo blocks available for young children.

    MCL Builder’s Club

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

    Join us at Marion Carnegie Library’s Builder’s Club and create whatever you can imagine. Don’t forget to bring your friends! For ages birth to 12. NOTICE: All participants and parents…

  • Illustration of children playing with toys and blocks, with event details: Tuesdays from 10 AM to 12 Noon and Thursday evenings from 4 PM to 7 PM; Playroom Playdate at the HCL Children’s Department.

    Playroom Playdate

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

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