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Teen Game Day at MCL
2023-01-21 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-01-28 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Marion Carnegie Library, 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, 62959, US
Enjoy free play on the library’s Nintendo Switch or come with friends and play some board games!
This event is free and open to ages 12 to 19. You don’t need to register or be a library card holder to attend.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at the event may be used in social media postings and future promotions

The Bookworms - MCL Young Adult Book Club
2023-01-25 16:00 - 18:00, 2023-02-22 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
The Bookworms is a new teen book club where we discuss anything you want to read. Join us, and let’s talk about what you’re reading!
Stick around after the meeting for a movie based on a YA novel!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 19.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

MCL Anime Club
2023-02-01 16:00 - 18:00, 2023-03-01 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
Hang out with some friends in MCL’s Young Adult Department (on the library’s top floor) and watch some anime with us!
Learn more about MCL’s Anime Club at marioncarnegielibrary.org/animeclub
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 19.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

Teen Game Day at MCL
2023-02-04 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-02-11 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-02-18 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-02-25 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-03-04 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-03-11 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-03-18 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-03-25 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago)
Visit the library’s Young Adult Department (on the top floor) and play some games – video and board-style!
This event is free and open to ages 12 to 19. You don’t need to register or be a library card holder to attend.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at the event may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

MCL Teen Craft: Cactus Rock Garden
2023-02-15 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
Enough winter – let’s head for the desert.
Create a cool cactus-themed rock garden at February’s MCL Teen Craft session. We’ll provide everything you need!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 19. You do not need to be a library card holder!
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

MCL Teen Craft: Sucker Bouquet
2023-03-15 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
In this edition of MCL’s Teen Craft sessions, you can create a sweet decoration you can show off to your friends, and then eat! We’ll provide everything you need!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 19. You do not need to be a library card holder!
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

The Bookworms - MCL Young Adult Book Club
2023-03-22 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
The Bookworms is a new teen book club where we discuss anything you want to read. Join us, and let’s talk about what you’re reading!
Stick around after the meeting for a movie based on a YA novel!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 19. No library card is required.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

Jackbox Game Fest at MCL
2023-03-29 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
Drop into MCL’s Young Adult department and play a few rounds of Jackbox mini-games on the Nintendo Switch.
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 19. No library card is required.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

Teen Game Day at MCL
2023-04-01 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-04-08 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-04-15 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-04-22 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-04-29 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-05-06 10:00 - 16:00, 2023-05-13 10:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
Visit the library’s Young Adult Department (on the top floor) and play some video games and board games!
This event is free and open to ages 12 to 19. You don’t need to register or be a library card holder to attend.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at the event may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

MCL Gamers Guild
2023-04-05 16:00 - 18:00, 2023-05-03 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
MCL Gamers Guild is a new program dedicated to playing and enjoying board games! Visit this edition of the Gamers Guild and play a game selected by the library’s Young Adult department.
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 19. No library card is required.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

MCL Teen Craft: Friendship Bracelets
2023-04-19 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
In this edition of MCL’s Teen Craft sessions, we’ll use a rainbow loom to create friendship bracelets! Join us! We’ll provide everything you need!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 19. You do not need to be a library card holder!
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

The Bookworms - MCL Young Adult Book Club
2023-04-26 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
The Bookworms is a Young Adult book club where we discuss anything you want to read. Join us, and let’s talk about what you’re reading!
Stick around after the meeting for a movie based on a YA novel!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 19. No library card is required.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.

Choose Your Own Adventure: A Digital Heist at MCL
2023-05-17 16:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)
Play a “Choose Your Own Adventure” heist video simulation with YouTuber Markiplier in MCL’s Young Adult Department (on the top floor), and kick off 2023’s Summer Reading program!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 19. No library card is required.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions.
