Storytimes near Marion Carnegie Library

Work with any of our equipment & create whatever you can imagine! Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Ages 10-18

Meet up with friends and make new ones in our fun playroom!

Want a chill place to hang after school? Take advantage of our YA Department to study, craft, game, or read! We have craft supplies, board games, video games, and more for teens to enjoy and get creative with! Ages 12-18

Blending his new production, Unum, and his own experiences, Dr. Ted Williams III explores how the community can work towards a thriving democracy across the country and how to ensure that the promise of America extends to all. This event is co-presented by the Illinois Humanities Road Scholars Speakers Bureau. Road Scholar speakers travel throughout Illinois sharing free, dynamic presentations about literature, philosophy, theater, local history, film, music, politics, and more. Visit ilhumanities.org for more information about Illinois Humanities and programs. Dr. Ted Williams III is an accomplished and experienced actor, educator, author, and Road Scholar. Through his presentations for organizations across the state, he shares his life’s work and passion that revolves around the topics of political science and social justice via theater. For more information about Dr. Williams and his work, visit www.tedwilliamsiii.com.

Extreme Kids, 1109 N Railroad St, Marion, IL, 62959, US

Join MCL and Extreme Kids and read a book about gymnastics, sing and dance, and take home a fun gymnastic craft!

Work with any of our equipment & create whatever you can imagine! Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Ages 10-18

Come watch a fun tween movie!

All actions have an opposite reaction. Use physics to learn and demonstrate different types of propulsion. Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Ages 10-18

Work with any of our equipment & create whatever you can imagine! Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Ages 10-18

Want a chill place to hang after school? Take advantage of our YA Department to study, craft, game, or read! We have craft supplies, board games, video games, and more for teens to enjoy and get creative with! Ages 12-18

Meet up with friends and make new ones in our fun playroom!

Work with any of our equipment & create whatever you can imagine! Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Ages 10-18

Little Egypt Art Association, 601 Tower Square Plaza, Marion, IL

Meet us at the Little Egypt Art Association Building and enjoy a cool how-to class with the artists! Ages 8-12

Join us in the Carnegie Commons for an afternoon of word games, jigsaw puzzles, and coloring. A come and go event; no registration required.

Want a chill place to hang after school? Take advantage of our YA Department to study, craft, game, or read! We have craft supplies, board games, video games, and more for teens to enjoy and get creative with! Ages 12-18

An attorney will be available for 20-minute private meetings to assist with legal coaching, document review, referrals to additional community services, e-filing court documents, and legal questions. Registration is required. Sign-up at the Main Floor Circulation Desk. Participants must be a resident within the Illinois First Judicial Circuit and not currently represented by an attorney.

FedEx Ship Center, 108 Halfway Rd Suite B, Marion, IL, 62959, United States

Join MCL and Fed-Ex and read a book about package delivery, sing and dance, and take home a fun Fed-Ex craft!

Work with any of our equipment & create whatever you can imagine! Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Ages 10-18

Use paint to turn a brick into a book in the YA Department!

Come discover your camp cabin and be prepared to battle with your fellow half-blood friends in camp trivia! There will be snacks, crafts, boat challenges, and more! No campers will be harmed in these activities!

Work with any of our equipment & create whatever you can imagine! Funding for Project Next Generation is provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Ages 10-18

Come discover your camp cabin and be prepared to battle with your fellow half-blood friends in camp trivia! There will be snacks, crafts, boat challenges, and more! No campers will be harmed in these activities!

Meet up with friends and make new ones in our fun playroom!