Teen Movie & Make-It Night
2025-10-08 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Come watch “Halloweentown” and make a craft in the YA Department!
Ages 12-18

Playroom Playdate
2025-10-09 16:00 - 19:00, 2025-10-14 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-16 16:00 - 19:00, 2025-10-21 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-23 16:00 - 19:00, 2025-10-28 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-10-30 16:00 - 19:00 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Meet up with friends or make new friends in our fun playroom!
All Younger Children.

Tween Movie
2025-10-11 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-25 13:00 - 16:00 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Come watch a fun Tween Movie!
Ages 8-12

Closed for Staff Training Day.
2025-10-13 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959

Adult Craft: Floating Ghost
2025-10-14 15:00 - 19:30 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Required Registration begins on October 8th at the Main Desk. Please register for one of two times:
Tuesday, October 14th at 3pm or 5:30pm. All materials provided. Open to ages 18 and up.

Pumpkin Story Hour with Marion Garden Club
2025-10-15 10:30 - 2025-10-16 11:30 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Read a fun pumpkin story, sing and dance, and take home a craft!
All Younger Children.

Teen Craft Night: Halloween Window Clings
2025-10-15 16:00 - 19:00 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Come make Halloween themed window clings fro puff paint in the YA Department!
Ages 12-18

Outreach - Book Bike on Tower Square for Third Thursday
2025-10-16 18:00 - 19:30 | Tower Square, Tower Square Plaza, Marion, IL, 62959, United States
Find the MCL Book Bike on Tower Square during this month’s Third Thursday celebration!

Tween Movie
2025-10-18 13:00 - 16:00 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Come watch a fun Tween Movie!
Ages 8-12.

Library Board Meeting
2025-10-20 18:30 - 19:30 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959

Lawyer in the Library
2025-10-21 17:00 - 19:00 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
An attorney will be available for 20-minute, one-on-one meetings to assist with legal coaching, document review, referrals to additional community services, e-filing court documents, and legal questions. The Lawyer’s name is Elisha Sanders.

Ages 18+

Ghost Story Hour
2025-10-22 10:30 - 2025-10-23 11:30 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Read a cute ghost story, sing and dance and take home a fun craft!
All Younger Children.

The Bookworms
2025-10-22 16:00 - 18:30 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Join ‘The Bookworms’! A teen book club where we discuss anything you want to read. Stay for a movie based on a YA novel!
Ages 12-18

Adult Book Club
2025-10-25 10:00 - 11:00 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
We will be discussing Starling House by Alix Harrow. Meet in the McCoskey Room.
Ages 18+

Builder's Club
2025-10-27 17:30 - 19:00 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Build whatever you can imagine!
Birth-12

Halloween Parade Story Hour
2025-10-29 10:30 - 2025-10-30 11:30 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Wear your costume, read a story, sing and dance, then parade around the whole library to get some candy!
All Younger Children.

YA Halloween Party
2025-10-29 16:00 - 19:30 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Celebrate Spooky Season with snacks, a movie, and movie bingo for a chance to win a prize! Cast your vote for which movie we watch at the YA Circulation by Wednesday, October 22.
Ages 12-18

Enchanted Millinery
2025-10-30 16:30 - 19:30 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Stop by Carnegie Commons during the Enchanted Square event and create a witchy fascinator. Hats and embellishments will be provided. This will be a come-and-go craft — patrons can stop by anytime between 4:30pm and 7:30pm while participating in the full Enchanted Square event happening on the square. The Enchanted Millinery craft is strictly for ages 18 and older.
Ages: 18+

Children's Book Week
2025-11-03 - 2025-11-08 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959

Builder's Club
2025-11-03 17:30 - 19:00 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Build whatever you can imagine!
Use our building blocks to construct your masterpieces. Large Duplo Blocks will be available for younger children.

For ages 0-12.

Playroom Playdate
2025-11-04 10:00 - 12:00 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Meet up with friends or make new friends in our fun playroom!

Dog Story Hour with This Able Veteran
2025-11-05 10:30 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
As a part of our Children’s Book Week celebration, we are thrilled to welcome This Able Veteran and their adorable, well-trained, pups to Story Hour this morning!
We will read a dog story, sing and dance and take home a fun dog craft too!

Teen Game Night
2025-11-05 16:00 - 19:00 | 206 S Market St, Marion, IL, United States, Illinois 62959
Come play our board games and video games in the YA department!
