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  • Flyer for MCL Teen Craft: Black Light Paint Party on August 24, Wednesdays at 4 pm, for ages 12 to 19. Includes photo of fluorescent paint bottles and neon paint art glowing under black light.

    MCL Teen Craft: Black Light Paint Party

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

    Paint a glow-in-the-dark masterpiece with your friends. Display your art in the YA Department for a chance to win a prize at MCL's September Art Show. This event is free…

  • A flyer for MCL Story Hour with a blue pajama illustration. Text says: Starts at 10:30 am in the McCoskey Room for all younger children. Pajama, August 24 and 25.

    Story Hour – Pajama

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

    Wear your pajamas, read about pajamas, and take home a pajama craft! This event is free and intended for younger children. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that…

  • Illustration of two children playing with blocks and stuffed animals in a colorful playroom. Text on the left promotes a Playroom Playdate event in a kids’ department, with event details and decorative stars and dots in the background.

    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 promotional flyer for a Windows 10 Essentials tech tips event. The session is on Friday, August 26 at 1 pm in the MCL Technology Lab. The flyer features people using computers and is for adults 18 and older.

    Tech Tips – Windows 10 Essentials

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

    Check out Marion Carnegie Library's Technology Lab and learn the essential pieces of using Windows 10. We'll talk about files and folders, installing programs, and more. This event is totally…

  • MCL Book Club flyer with Garden Spells book cover featuring a woman in a garden. Event is Saturday, August 27 at 10 AM. Discussion of Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen. Free and open to adults 18 and older.

    MCL Book Club

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

    Join the Marion Carnegie Library Book Club in the library's McCoskey Room! Remember to bring a few book recommendations and your best discussion questions to the meeting! In August, we'll…

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

    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 tween movie event poster with various movie covers at the top, text saying Tween Movie Every Saturday at 1:00 P.M. and For Ages 8 to 12. A dog with sunglasses holds popcorn and a drink in the lower right corner.

    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…

  • Flyer for Monday with Man-Tra-Con at Marion Carnegie Library. Text describes a career guidance event every Monday at 1 PM. At right, a diagram shows Career circled with arrows to words: Education, Vision, Skills, Interest, Goals, and Values.

    Continuing Careers – Monday with Man-Tra-Con

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

    Pick up some essential skills with the help of the premier workforce guidance center in Southern Illinois. Funding for this grant was awarded by the Illinois State Library, a Department…

  • Event flyer with a guitar string background, musical notes, and sound waves. Text reads: PNG AT MCL AV CLUB: Sound Waves and Music. August 30 at 4 pm. Marion Carnegie Library. For ages 10 to 18.

    PNG at MCL AV Club – Sound Waves and Music

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

    Explore the science of sound and music in the MCL Technology Lab. Stick around and make some custom sound wave art! This event is free and open to ages 10…

  • Flyer for MCL Story Hour featuring an illustration of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Event starts at 10:30 am in the McCoskey Room on August 31 and September 1, for all younger children.

    Story Hour – Very Hungry Caterpillar

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

    Read the classic book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle, sing and dance, and make a fun butterfly hat! This event is free and intended for younger children. NOTICE:…

  • Flyer reads: “One-on-one with Man-Tra-Con. Each Wednesday from 2 PM to 4 PM. Registration required. Register at the main floor desk for your session.” Background shows a close-up of a handshake. Library and Man-Tra-Con logos shown.

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

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

    Meet with a Man-Tra-Con specialist to get personal career guidance and coaching! Registration is required. Register at the MCL Main Floor Desk for your session. Funding for this grant was…

  • Flyer with floral border announces MCL Teen Craft Wednesdays at 4 pm. Includes a photo of a Perler bead ice cream craft and event info: Perler Beads, August 31, For ages 12 to 19.

    MCL Teen Craft: Perler Beads

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

    Create plastic pixel artwork using Perler Beads. This event is free and open to ages 12 - 19. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and agree that photos taken at…