Events Calendar
Calendar of Library Events
Adult Social
Back to School Cookie Social
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/adult-social-1
- Adult Social
- 2022-08-08T14:00:00-05:00
- 2022-08-08T15:00:00-05:00
- Back to School Cookie Social
Aug 08, 2022 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Blue Room, Marion County Library
Join us for conversation, refreshments, and create a back to school treat!
Book Talk
Adult Book Club
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/book-talk-1
- Book Talk
- 2022-08-23T13:30:00-05:00
- 2022-08-23T14:30:00-05:00
- Adult Book Club
Aug 23, 2022 from 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Blue Room, Marion County Library
Join us for this months Book Talk "Something in the Water" By: Catherine Steadman
Adult Summer Reading Begins
Adult Summer Reading Program
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/adult-summer-reading-begins
- Adult Summer Reading Begins
- 2022-08-01T08:30:00-05:00
- 2022-08-01T17:30:00-05:00
- Adult Summer Reading Program
Aug 01, 2022 from 08:30 AM to 05:30 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Marion County Library
Sign up for Adult Summer Reading Program!
Join in contests throughout, reach reading goals, win prizes, and have fun!
Stop into the library for more information and to sign up.
Open to ages 18 and older.
Adult Craft
Ocean Wreath Craft
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/adult-craft
- Adult Craft
- 2022-08-05T14:00:00-05:00
- 2022-08-05T15:00:00-05:00
- Ocean Wreath Craft
Aug 05, 2022 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Blue Room, Marion County Library
Join us for an afternoon of creating!
Open to all adults
No registration required
Jerrica will walk us through creating an Ocean Wreath perfect for displaying at home or gifting to a friend.
Molly Brown Performance
Molly Brown at Marion County Library
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/molly-brown-performance
- Molly Brown Performance
- 2022-07-12T14:00:00-05:00
- 2022-07-12T15:00:00-05:00
- Molly Brown at Marion County Library
Jul 12, 2022 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Blue Room, Marion County Library
Join us for an afternoon in the past!
Take a seat and enjoy the story of local Margaret Tobin (Molly) Brown, the extraordinary Titanic survivor.
This is open to the public, no purchase or registration is required.
Pet Photo Contest
Pet Photo Contest Begins
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/pet-photo-contest
- Pet Photo Contest
- 2022-08-29T00:00:00-05:00
- 2022-08-29T23:59:59-05:00
- Pet Photo Contest Begins
Aug 29, 2022 (US/Central / UTC-500)
Marion County Library
Do you have the cutest pet?
Submit a photo of your pet by bringing a photo in or tagging Marion County Libraries Facebook page.
We will choose 3 winners, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.
1st place prize will be a $50 Petco gift certificate!
2nd and 3rd place prizes will be a gift from a local supporting business!
Last day to enter a photo is September 17
Winners will be announced September 20
Summer Reading Craft
Adult Craft-Ocean Key Chain
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/summer-reading-craft
- Summer Reading Craft
- 2022-08-31T14:00:00-05:00
- 2022-08-31T15:00:00-05:00
- Adult Craft-Ocean Key Chain
Aug 31, 2022 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Jerrica will walk us through creating a Ocean themed key chain.
All supplies will be provided.
Open to adults, no registration is required.
Adult Craft: Ocean Coasters
Come and decorate a coaster with an ocean theme however you want and receive 5 points!
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/ocean-coaster-craft
- Adult Craft: Ocean Coasters
- 2022-09-08T14:00:00-05:00
- 2022-09-08T15:00:00-05:00
- Come and decorate a coaster with an ocean theme however you want and receive 5 points!
Sep 08, 2022 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Library
Adult End-of-Summer Reading participants are welcome!
Pet Photo Contest Winner Announcement
At 2:00PM, we will announce the winner of the photo contest via facebook. First place will win a $50 PetCo gift card! Second and third place winners will get a smaller prize of their choice!
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/pet-photo-contest-winner-announcement
- Pet Photo Contest Winner Announcement
- 2022-09-20T14:00:00-05:00
- 2022-09-20T23:59:59-05:00
- At 2:00PM, we will announce the winner of the photo contest via facebook. First place will win a $50 PetCo gift card! Second and third place winners will get a smaller prize of their choice!
Sep 20, 2022 from 02:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Library/Facebook
All adults signed up for the End-of-Summer Reading Program
Adult Craft: Ocean Cookies
For the End-of-Summer Reading program, adults are welcome to come in and decorate an ocean-themed cookie and receive 5 points!
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/adult-craft-ocean-cookies
- Adult Craft: Ocean Cookies
- 2022-09-22T14:00:00-05:00
- 2022-09-22T15:00:00-05:00
- For the End-of-Summer Reading program, adults are welcome to come in and decorate an ocean-themed cookie and receive 5 points!
Sep 22, 2022 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Library
Adults signed up for the End-of-Summer Reading Program
Last Day of Summer Reading
Come in to finish your points and get your last minute prizes/name in for the basket drawings!
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/last-day-of-summer-reading
- Last Day of Summer Reading
- 2022-09-24T00:00:00-05:00
- 2022-09-24T23:59:59-05:00
- Come in to finish your points and get your last minute prizes/name in for the basket drawings!
Sep 24, 2022 (US/Central / UTC-500)
Library
Adults signed up for the End-of-Summer Reading Program
Book Talk
Join us for our monthly book talk every fourth Tuesday of the month to discuss this month's book!
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/book-talk-2
- Book Talk
- 2022-09-27T13:30:00-05:00
- 2022-09-27T23:59:59-05:00
- Join us for our monthly book talk every fourth Tuesday of the month to discuss this month's book!
Sep 27, 2022 from 01:30 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Adult Reading Program: Spirit Week
Stop in any day and receive 5 points for each day you come in dressed with the theme! Monday: Jersey/Sports Shirt Tuesday: Beachy Wednesday: Country/Western Thursday: Crazy Socks Friday: PJs Saturday: Panther Pride
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/adult-reading-program-spirit-week
- Adult Reading Program: Spirit Week
- 2022-08-15T00:00:00-05:00
- 2022-08-20T23:59:59-05:00
- Stop in any day and receive 5 points for each day you come in dressed with the theme! Monday: Jersey/Sports Shirt Tuesday: Beachy Wednesday: Country/Western Thursday: Crazy Socks Friday: PJs Saturday: Panther Pride
Aug 15, 2022 to Aug 20, 2022 (US/Central / UTC-500)
Library
All the adults signed up for the End-of-Summer Reading. Kids are welcome to participate for fun too!
Adult Reading Program: Basket Drawing
On Wednesday, September 28th, we will draw six names for the End-of-Summer Reading Program baskets. The winners will get to pick which basket they win! The winners will be announced on the Marion County Library Facebook and given a call. Basket choices are: Women's Book Basket, Men's Book Basket, Spa Basket, Coffee Lover's Basket, Meat and Cheese Basket, and Movie Basket!
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/adult-reading-program-basket-drawing
- Adult Reading Program: Basket Drawing
- 2022-09-28T14:00:00-05:00
- 2022-09-28T23:59:59-05:00
- On Wednesday, September 28th, we will draw six names for the End-of-Summer Reading Program baskets. The winners will get to pick which basket they win! The winners will be announced on the Marion County Library Facebook and given a call. Basket choices are: Women's Book Basket, Men's Book Basket, Spa Basket, Coffee Lover's Basket, Meat and Cheese Basket, and Movie Basket!
Sep 28, 2022 from 02:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Library
Adults signed up for the End-of-Summer Reading Program
Family Night at Autumn Harvest Farms
Family Night at Autumn Harvest Farms
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/family-night-at-autumn-harvest-farms
- Family Night at Autumn Harvest Farms
- 2022-10-03T17:00:00-05:00
- 2022-10-03T19:00:00-05:00
- Family Night at Autumn Harvest Farms
Oct 03, 2022 from 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
8570 US 24, West Quincy, MO 63471
Join us for a Family night at Autumn Harvest Farm. We will read Spookley the square pumpkin, play in the kids' area, have a hotdog and chips dinner, and each child will be able to pick a mini pumpkin to take home. Registration is required.
Teen&Tween Pumpkin Carving
Teen&Tween Pumpkin Carving and Hot Chocolate
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/teen-tween
- Teen&Tween Pumpkin Carving
- 2022-10-12T15:30:00-05:00
- 2022-10-12T16:30:00-05:00
- Teen&Tween Pumpkin Carving and Hot Chocolate
Oct 12, 2022 from 03:30 PM to 04:30 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Marion County Library Blue Room
Register
Middle and High School students are invited for Hot Chocolate and Pumpkin Carving! Registration is required.
Ron Kinscherf
Local Quincy, Il author Ron Kinscherf
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/ron-kinscherf
- Ron Kinscherf
- 2022-10-17T18:00:00-05:00
- 2022-10-17T19:00:00-05:00
- Local Quincy, Il author Ron Kinscherf
Oct 17, 2022 from 06:00 PM to 07:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Taste of Palmyra, Main Street near Homebank
Join us for a meet and greet with local Quincy, Il author Ron Kinscherf. Ron will be reading his recently written kids' books as well as explaining the process of creating his stories and illustrations.
StoryTime Halloween Party
StoryTime Halloween Party
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/storytime-halloween-party
- StoryTime Halloween Party
- 2022-10-28T10:00:00-05:00
- 2022-10-28T11:00:00-05:00
- StoryTime Halloween Party
Oct 28, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Marion County Library
Join us for a morning of Halloween books, games, and treats! This is open to all ages.
Adult Social
Adult Social-Scrabble
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/adult-social-3
- Adult Social
- 2022-10-10T14:00:00-05:00
- 2022-10-10T15:00:00-05:00
- Adult Social-Scrabble
Oct 10, 2022 from 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM (US/Central / UTC-500)
Marion County Library Blue Room
Adults are invited to an afternoon of conversation, refreshments, and scrabble. This is open to the public and no registration is required.
Stories by the Campfire
Stories by the "Campfire"
- https://www.marioncounty1.lib.mo.us/calendar-news/events/storytime
- Stories by the Campfire
- 2022-11-09T10:00:00-06:00
- 2022-11-09T11:00:00-06:00
- Stories by the "Campfire"
Nov 09, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (US/Central / UTC-600)
Marion County Library Green Room
Register
Join us for a special StoryTime event, "Stories by the Campfire"
This will be presented by W.T. Johnson and will include multiple stories told from the perspective of one of the characters, activities to follow. Enjoy the storytelling while cozied up by the "fire" enjoying hot chocolate and smores in a bag. Please feel free to bring sleeping bags, blankets, and pillows. This is open to all ages and registration is required.