MCL Gamers Guild
2023-07-05 16:00 - 18:00, 2023-08-02 16:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-06 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Marion Carnegie Library, 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, 62959, US
MCL Gamers Guild is a 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: Watercoloring
2023-07-19 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
In this edition of MCL’s Teen Craft sessions, we’ll make watercolor prints using markers and water! 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
2023-07-26 16:00 - 18:00, 2023-08-23 16:00 - 18:00, 2023-09-27 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.

MCL Teen Craft: Perler Beads
2023-08-16 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
In this edition of MCL’s Teen Craft sessions, we’ll make some perler bead art!! 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.

Jackbox Game Fest at MCL
2023-08-30 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.

MCL Saturday Crafternoon
2023-09-02 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-09 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-16 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-23 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-30 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-10-07 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-10-14 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-10-21 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) and 1 more date
Gather your knitting needles, scrapbooking supplies, or any other craft supplies you need and enjoy Saturday Crafternoon at MCL! Bring friends and family and spend time together in the comfort of MCL’s historic McCoskey Room.
This event is free and open to everyone age 12 and up.
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: DIY Library Card Keychains
2023-09-20 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
In this edition of MCL’s Teen Craft sessions, we’ll DIY some cool keychains that you can use to keep your library card nearby!! 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.

MCL Gamers Guild
2023-10-04 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York), 2023-11-01 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago), 2023-12-06 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago), 2024-01-03 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
MCL Gamers Guild is a 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 – 18. 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: Halloween Candy Jars
2023-10-18 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
Come paint your own Halloween-themed candy jar at this edition of MCL’s Teen Craft sessions! We’ll provide everything you need!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 18. 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 - Halloween Edition
2023-10-25 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
Celebrate Halloween with ‘The Bookworms’! A teen book club where we discuss anything you want to read. Popcorn, candy, and Halloween bookmarks will be provided!
Stick around after the meeting for a movie based on a YA novel!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 18. 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: Pressed Fall Leaf Bookmarks
2023-11-15 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
Come create bookmarks with fall leaves and flowers! We’ll provide everything you need!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 18. 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.

Jackbox Game Fest at MCL
2023-11-29 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
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 – 18. 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's YA Department Holiday Party
2023-12-20 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
Celebrate the holidays with a gingerbread building contest, a festive movie, snacks, and hot cocoa in the library’s Young Adult Department!
This event is free and open to everyone aged 12 – 18. 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.

The Bookworms - Holiday Edition
2023-12-27 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
The Bookworms is a teen book club where we discuss anything you want to read. Stick around after the meeting for a movie based on a YA novel!
This event is free and open to ages 12 – 18. 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 Craft To Go - Sock Gnomes for Ages 12 and up
2024-01-10 09:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago)
Starting Wednesday, January 10 EVERYONE aged 12 and up is invited to pick up a fun Sock Gnome craft-to-go kit from MCL’s Main Desk or Young Adult Department desk (on the library’s top floor)!
The kit will contain instructions and all the materials needed to make this adorable winter pal.
No registration is required, but the kits are available while supplies last so don’t wait! One kit per patron, please.
NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be used in social media postings and future promotions
