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  • Life Size Board Games

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    General Library Events

    Candyland, Jenga and Connect 4 are just a few of the life-size games you can play at the library today! Visit all three floors and have some snacks too!  …

  • Blueberry Cake Story Walk

    General Library Events

    Follow the story around the square and pick up your prize in the Children's Department when you're done! ALL MONTH LONG. Ages Birth to 12

  • Library Board Meeting

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    General Library Events

  • Friends of the Marion Carnegie Library Book Sale

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    General Library Events

    Come join and take a look at the wonderful books that are for sale at the Friends of the Marion Carnegie Library Book Sale! All Ages welcome!

  • Lawyer in the Library

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    General Library Events

    An attorney will be available for 20-minute, one-on-one meetings to assist with legal coaching, document review, referrals to additional community services, e-filing court documents, and legal questions.    

  • A flyer for Library Crawl 2025 features a car with Follow me to the library! written on its rear window. Text invites people to visit Illinois libraries in October and use #IHLSLibraryCrawl2025 to share adventures.

    7th Annual Library Crawl

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    General Library Events

    This October, take some time to appreciate some of our incredible libraries throughout the State of Illinois! The Annual Library Crawl is a unique event organized by the public libraries…

  • Library Board Meeting

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    General Library Events

  • Enchanted Millinery

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

    Stop by Carnegie Commons during the Enchanted Square event and create a witchy fascinator. Hats and embellishments will be provided. This will be a come-and-go craft -- patrons can stop…

  • Flyer for Marion Carnegie Library Book Sale on November 21 and 22, 9am–4pm. Hardbacks $1.00, paperbacks $0.25, fill a bag for $5 on Saturday 2–4pm. Features autumn leaf decorations and library logos.

    Friends of Marion Carnegie Library Book Sale

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    General Library Events

    The Friends of Marion Carnegie Library will host a book sale on Friday, November 21st and Saturday, November 22nd from 9am to 4pm in the McCoskey Room. Stop by that…

  • A flyer for Marion Carnegie Library’s “Food for Fines” program, running December 1, 2025–January 31, 2026, offering $1 account credit per donated food item, with donation details and website at the bottom.
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    Food for Fines

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    General Library Events

    Support the Marion community while taking care of some MCL late fees when you participate in our annual Food for Fines program! Visit the MCL Main Desk and donate items…

  • Festive flyer with snowflakes reads: Seasons Readings. Tuesday, December 2nd, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Visit the library for festive activities and snacks! Includes stacked books with holiday décor and Marion Carnegie Library info.
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    Season’s Readings

    206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
    General Library Events

    Visit the Library to get in the festive spirit! Fun activities on every floor! Children's Department Ice Fishing Snowball Fight Snowman Bowling Snowflake Stamp Craft Main Floor Beeswax Candle Craft…