Marion Carnegie Library – since 1916
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…
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…
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:…
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…
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…
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:…
Starting Friday, September 2 - and while supplies last - drop by the library's Children's Department and pick up a craft kit to make your own Fox Pom-Pom Backpack Charm!…
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…
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…
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…
Read Sock stories, sing and dance, and design your own sock to hang in the MCL Children's Department all month long! This event is free and intended for younger children.…
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…
Create a watercolor masterpiece. Submit your work for a chance to win a prize at MCL's Student Art Show at the end of September. This event is free and open…
Read Sock stories, sing and dance, and design your own sock to hang in the MCL Children's Department all month long! This event is free and intended for younger children.…
This month, let's ease into fall when we create beautiful pumpkin centerpieces. This event is free and open to ages 18 and up. Registration is required, and you can sign…
This month, let's ease into fall when we create beautiful pumpkin centerpieces. This event is free and open to ages 18 and up. Registration is required, and you can sign…
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…
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…
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…
Pick up some essential skills with the help of the premier workforce guidance center in Southern Illinois. MCL's Continuing Careers program, along with Man-Tra-Con and the American Job Center are…
An attorney will be available for 20-minute, one-on-one meetings to assist you with legal coaching, document review, referrals to additional community services, e-filing court documents, and legal questions. -No Fees!…
Come read fun snake stories, sing and dance, and take home a fun snake craft! This event is free and intended for younger children. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand…
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…
Discover your inner architect at STEAM Club this month, when you use MagnaTiles to create your masterpiece! This program is free and available to ages 10 - 18. Funding for…
Come read fun snake stories, sing and dance, and take home a fun snake craft! This event is free and intended for younger children. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand…
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…
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…
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…
Pick up some essential skills with the help of the premier workforce guidance center in Southern Illinois. MCL's Continuing Careers program, along with Man-Tra-Con and the American Job Center are…
Come watch anime with your friends and chow down on some popcorn in the YA department! Learn more about MCL's Anime Club at marioncarnegielibrary.org/animeclub This event is free and open…
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…
Join us as we discuss how the Autumn equinox affects local growing seasons, experience various fall vegetables, and learn about LEAF - a local online farmer's market. Then, we'll make…
Read about cats, sing and dance, then stay and make a fun cat hat! This event is free and intended for younger children. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and…
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…
Create creepy works of art with stuffed animals. Submit your work for a chance to a win a prize at MCL's Student Art Show at the end of September. This…
Read about cats, sing and dance, then stay and make a fun cat hat! This event is free and intended for younger children. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and…
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…
In September, the Marion Carnegie Library Book club will discuss "The Lost Apothecary" by Sarah Penner. Marion Carnegie Library cardholders can borrow "The Lost Apothecary" FREE with hoopla Digital at…
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…
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…
Pick up some essential skills with the help of the premier workforce guidance center in Southern Illinois. MCL's Continuing Careers program, along with Man-Tra-Con and the American Job Center are…
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…
Learn about the art of the one-on-one interview, and how to use digital audio recorders. This event is free and open to ages 10 - 18. Funding for Project Next…
Read fun frog stories, sing and dance, and take home a fun frog craft! This event is free and intended for younger children. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and…
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…
Starting Monday, September 26, visit the library's Young Adult Department and vote for your favorite piece of art created in MCL's Young Adult programs. Awards will be given during the…
Read fun frog stories, sing and dance, and take home a fun frog craft! This event is free and intended for younger children. NOTICE: All participants and parents understand and…
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…
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…
**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…
