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  • A promotional flyer for a Wheres Waldo? summer reading scavenger hunt features Waldo, a map with a red location pin, event details, and instructions to visit local businesses, solve a puzzle, and win a prize.

    Where’s Waldo? – Summer Reading Scavenger Hunt

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

    Start at Marion Carnegie Library and explore Marion while uncovering a word-puzzle mystery! Pick up your Scavenger Hunt Puzzle and Clue page in the MCL Children's Department. After you have…

  • Event flyer with text: “MCL Story Hour Beyond the Beaten Path. Story hour is at a special location each week in July! July 13, Wildcat Story Hour with MHS Athletes at The Hub. Starts at 10:30 am. For all younger children. Marion logo. Call (618) 993-5935.”.

    Wildcat Story Hour with Marion High School Athletes

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

    Meet some of MHS' best and brightest athletes. Hear them read sports stories and take home a fun Wildcat craft! NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos…

  • A flyer for MCL Teen Craft: Cosplay Makeup featuring a person in cosplay makeup and bold event details. The event, led by T.K. Kelly, is on July 13 at 3 pm for ages 12-19, with registration starting July 5.

    Teen Craft: Special FX and Cosplay Makeup with T.K. Kelly

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Young Adult Department

    Perfect your Cosplay craft by learning to do Special FX make-up and contouring skills! Registration is required. Sign-Ups begin July 5th in the library's Young Adult Department. NOTICE: All participants…

  • Flyer with colorful stars, confetti, and cartoon children playing with toys. Text reads: Playroom Playdate, Thursdays in July, 10 AM to 12 Noon, Mariella Aikman Playroom in the MCL Childrens Department.

    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…

  • Promotional flyer for an MCL Adult Craft: Seaside Terrarium event. Features a glass bowl terrarium with sand, shells, and small decorations. Event is July 14 at 3 PM & 5:30 PM for adults 18+. Registration required.

    MCL Summer Adult Craft – Seaside Terrarium

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Adult Department

    Take a piece of the sea home with you when you create your own Seaside Terrarium. Registration is required. Sign up by calling the library at 618-993-5935 or visiting the…

  • Promotional flyer for an MCL Adult Craft: Seaside Terrarium event. Features a glass bowl terrarium with sand, shells, and small decorations. Event is July 14 at 3 PM & 5:30 PM for adults 18+. Registration required.

    MCL Summer Adult Craft – Seaside Terrarium

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Adult Department

    Take a piece of the sea home with you when you create your own Seaside Terrarium. Registration is required. Sign up by calling the library at 618-993-5935 or visiting the…

  • A smiling family of four gathers around a computer. Text reads: Family Code Camp at MCL. A banner above says, Read Beyond the Beaten Path, MCL Summer Reading 2022. Numbers are faintly shown in the background.

    Family Code Camp

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    General Library Events

    Community members of all ages can learn coding basics in the MCL Technology Lab! NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at library events may be…

  • A graphic of a game console with text: Teen Game Day. Every Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Free and open to ages 12 to 19. The console has red and blue controllers.

    Teen Game Day

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Young Adult Department

    Enjoy free play on the library's Nintendo Switch or gather some friends and play some board games! Free and open to ages 12 to 19. NOTICE: All participants and parents…

  • 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…

  • Colorful flyer for Pokémon Science summer reading events. Left: Ages 0-12, July 18, 11am at The Hub. Right: Ages 12-19, July 18, 2pm at the library. Includes test tubes, Pikachu, and science-themed graphics.

    MCL Presents Jason Lindsey – Kids’ Pokemon Science at The Hub

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

    From creating a Pikachu lightning bolt to shooting fireballs like Charizard, come learn about the science behind Pokemon! NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at…

  • Colorful flyer for Pokémon Science summer reading events. Left: Ages 0-12, July 18, 11am at The Hub. Right: Ages 12-19, July 18, 2pm at the library. Includes test tubes, Pikachu, and science-themed graphics.

    MCL Presents Jason Lindsey – Teen Pokemon Science at The Library

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Young Adult Department

    From creating a Pikachu lightning bolt to shooting fireballs like Charizard, come learn about the science behind Pokemon! NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at…

  • A LEGO club flyer features a LEGO American flag, colorful bricks, and text inviting ages 0–12 to join and build. Large Duplo blocks are available for young children, and the background is pale green with LEGO patterns.

    MCL Lego Club

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

    Stop by Marion Carnegie Library's Lego Club and create whatever you can imagine. Don't forget to bring your friends! For ages birth to 12. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand…