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  • Flyer for MCL Story Hour Halloween Parade on October 26 & 27, with costume-wearing cartoon characters (a witch, a pumpkin head, and a ghost) on a background of pumpkins.

    Story Hour – Halloween Parade

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

    Wear your Halloween costume, read, sing and dance, then parade around the library to get candy! A take-home craft will also be available! This event is free and intended for…

  • Halloween event flyer with two carved pumpkins, silhouettes of people, and event details. 4 Freaky Nights of Halloween for ages 12-19, October 24-27, in the Young Adult Department, featuring Halloween favorites.

    MCL’s Four Freaky Nights of Halloween

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

    Celebrate Halloween in the MCL Young Adult Department by joining us for Four Freaky Nights of spooky movies. Each movie starts at 4 pm in the YA Department, and the…

  • An illustrated flyer shows two children playing with building blocks and toys. Text reads: Playroom Playdate, Fridays from 10 AM to 12 Noon, meet new friends in our newly remodeled playroom, 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…

  • A flyer for Tech Tips: Try-It! Illinois Online Databases event on Friday, October 28 at 1 pm in the MCL Technology Lab. Free for adults 18 and older. Background includes a keyboard, glasses, and a coffee cup.

    Tech Tips – Try-It! Illinois

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

    For a limited time, your MCL card provides FREE access to dozens of online resources - from car repair to consumer reports and beyond. We'll check them out and discuss…

  • A graphic of a game console with the 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 on each side.

    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 colorful flyer advertises Tween Movie Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. for ages 8 to 12, featuring a row of popular kids movie covers and a cartoon dog wearing sunglasses holding popcorn and a drink.

    MCL Tween Movie

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

    **We've got a special treat in store for Tween Movie on Saturday, October 29. Ask for details at the library or at 618-993-5935!** Join us in the Tween Zone of…

  • A graphic advertises PNG at MCL Open Technology Lab Hours, Monday-Thursday, 4-7 PM for ages 10-18. Activities include coding, green screen, 3D printing, film, digital drawing, fabrication, and graphic design.

    PNG at MCL Open Lab Hours

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Project Next Generation

    Get your hands on the newest technology at Marion Carnegie Library! Visit during Open Lab Hours to complete projects or learn new skills. For ages 10 to 18! Funding for…

  • Flyer with a salad bowl illustration and text: MCL Story Hour. Events start at 10:30 am for all younger children. Food, November 2 & 3. Background has soft autumn colors and fallen leaves.

    Story Hour – Food

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

    Read fun food stories, sing and dance, then take home a mystery food craft! This event is free and intended for younger children. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and…

  • Promotional flyer for “One-on-One with Man-Tra-Con,” held each Wednesday from 2–4 PM. Registration is required at the main floor desk. Partners: Marion Carnegie Library, Man-Tra-Con, and American Job Center.

    Continuing Careers – One-on-One with Man-Tra-Con

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

    Meet with a specialist from Man-Tra-Con or the American Job Center to get personal career guidance and coaching! Registration is required. Register at the MCL Main Floor Desk for your…

  • Flyer for “MCL Teen Craft: Shrink Plastic” with five illustrated bird pins, event on 11/2 at 4 pm in the Young Adult Department, for ages 12 to 19.

    MCL Teen Craft: Shrink Plastic

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

    Create custom charms and trinkets with shrinky plastic! This event is free and open to ages 12 - 19. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken…

  • Flyer for MCL Anime Club featuring an anime image, with event details: Wednesday, November 2 at 4 pm in the Young Adult Department for ages 12–19. Basket of fruit is in the background.

    MCL Anime Club

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

    Come watch anime with your friends hang out in MCL's YA department! Learn more about MCL's Anime Club at marioncarnegielibrary.org/animeclub This event is free and open to ages 12 -…

  • A graphic advertises PNG at MCL Open Technology Lab Hours, Monday-Thursday, 4-7 PM for ages 10-18. Activities include coding, green screen, 3D printing, film, digital drawing, fabrication, and graphic design.

    PNG at MCL Open Lab Hours

    Marion Carnegie Library 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, US
    Project Next Generation

    Get your hands on the newest technology at Marion Carnegie Library! Visit during Open Lab Hours to complete projects or learn new skills. For ages 10 to 18! Funding for…