Events Calendar
Calendar of Library Events
Adult Social
Nov 14, 2022 from 02:00 PM
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Come join us for this month's social: bingo! We'll have beverages, snacks, and books to win for prizes!
Adult Book Talk
Nov 22, 2022 from 01:30 PM to 03:45 PM
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Join us for our monthly book talk where we will be WATCHING the movie adaptation of: Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein. We will have drinks and popcorn too!
Chocolate Extravaganza
Jan 28, 2023 from 11:00 AM
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We will be making two different kinds of truffles with an assortment of toppings! Directions will be available to take home to make on your own, especially for Valentine's Day.
Flower Arrangements for Valentine's Day!
Feb 13, 2023 from 02:00 PM
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For our monthly adult social, we will be making arrangements from crepe paper flowers! We will have some premade and materials for patrons who wish to create their own!
Adult Book Talk
Feb 28, 2023 from 01:30 PM
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Our monthly book talk will be held in the library and we will be discussing the book "Sunday Kind of Love" by Dorothy Garlock, led by Sandy Fessenden.
Adult Book Talk
Mar 28, 2023 from 01:30 PM
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Our monthly book talk will be held in the library and we will be discussing the book "Saving CeeCee Honeycutt" by Beth Hoffman, led by Pat Harlan.
Adult Book Talk
Apr 25, 2023 from 01:30 PM
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Our monthly book talk will be held in the library and we will be discussing the book "The Soldier's Wife" by Joanna Trollope, led by Luella Powell.
Adult Book Talk
May 23, 2023 from 01:30 PM
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Our monthly book talk will be held in the library and we will be discussing the book "My Last Days as Roy Rogers" by Pat Devoto, led by Susan Gard.
Adult Social: Book Challenges!
Mar 13, 2023 from 02:00 PM
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During this month's social, we will discuss some book challenges that patrons can sign up for. Each challenge completed will be rewarded with a book charm to add to your keychain collection!
"Bar" Crawl Competition!
Mar 18, 2023 from 11:00 AM
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Come join us Saturday, the 18th at 11AM on a "bar" crawl through some delicious dessert bar treats! Make your own dessert bar and compete for the best dessert bar! Have your dessert by 10:30 AM at the library for the librarians to vote on a winner and have a social at 11:00 AM to try out the other desserts that entered!
Storm Prep with John Hark
Apr 08, 2023 from 10:00 AM
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John Hark, in charge of the County Emergency Management, is coming in to discuss storm radios and the Code Red Alert System for the Marion County area!
Adult Book Talk
Jun 27, 2023 from 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM
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Our monthly book talk will be held in the library and we will be discussing the book "The Storied Life of AJ Fikry" by Gabrielle Zerin, led by Janis Lomax.
Adult Social: Bingo!
Jul 10, 2023 from 02:00 PM
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Come in for our monthly adult social and play a round or two of bingo! Win a game and choose a new book to take home and own!
Adult Book Talk
Jul 25, 2023 from 04:00 PM
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Our monthly book talk is held in the library every fourth Tuesday of the month at 1:30 PM. This month, we will be discussing the book "Hester" by Laurie Lico Albanese, led by Corinne Fessenden!
Adult Summer Reading Begins!
Aug 01, 2023
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Come in and sign up to get your reading/activity tracker and start racking up points to earn a small prize and an entry for one of four basket drawings! More details will be listed with each event individually and be on the tracking sheets for any questions or ask a librarian! Sign up will start July 24th. The program will end at 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 23rd, so make sure to have your tracking sheets turned in by then!
Adult Reading Program: Trying Foods Around the World
Aug 07, 2023 from 01:00 PM
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Come on out to the library on Monday, August 7th at 1:00 PM and try a few foods from around the world! We will be trying Cucumber Roll Ups from Greece and Bruschetta from Italy! Earn five points for your summer reading by attending.
Adult Reading Program: Late Night Movie Night!
Aug 09, 2023 from 05:00 PM
— Blue Room, Marion County Library
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For the End-of-Summer Adult Reading Program, we are keeping the library open for a late night showing of a family friendly movie! Adult participating in the program will get five points for coming and all other family members are welcome to go along with our "All Together Now" theme! The movie will start at 5:00 PM with popcorn provided and the library will close after the movie concludes!
Adult Reading Program: Name that Tune
Aug 03, 2023 from 01:30 PM
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Come on out to the library on Thursday the 3th at 1:30 PM to play a game called "Name that Tune!" Winner will receive TWO FREE TICKETS to "Clue" by the Quincy Community Theatre. If you are signed up for the adult summer reading program, you will get five points for participating!
