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Marion County Library Sub-District #1

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  • 2023-08-28T00:00:00-05:00
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  • Library/Facebook
August

28

Monday

Aug 28, 2023

Take a photo of your pet and tag our facebook page, or turn the picture in at the library starting Monday, August 28th. Rules Must be signed up for the adult summer reading program ONE ENTRY PER PERSON Photos must be original works by the participants entries must be submitted by the end of the day September 16th The winner will be announced Tuesday, September 19th and receive a $50 PETCO gift card for you and your pet! Second and third place will receive prizes as well! Each participant earns 5 points for their entry.

  • 2023-08-25T15:30:00-05:00
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  • Marion County Library
August

25

Friday

Aug 25, 2023 from 03:30 PM

Friday, August 25th at 3:30 PM, help us make a beautiful mess with water guns and balloons filled with paint! We will use a bed sheet as our canvas and hang our masterpiece in the library. If you are signed up for the adult summer reading program, you will get five points for participating!

  • 2023-08-22T13:30:00-05:00
  • 2023-08-22T23:59:59-05:00
  • Blue Room, Marion County Library
August

22

Tuesday

Aug 22, 2023 from 01:30 PM

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 "The Homesman" by Glendon Swarhout, led by Nancy Shriver!

  • 2023-08-19T10:30:00-05:00
  • 2023-08-19T23:59:59-05:00
  • Blue Room, Marion County Library
August

19

Saturday

Aug 19, 2023 from 10:30 AM

Come on out to the library on Saturday, August 19th at 10:30 AM to make some new bling! We will have glass beads, string, and book page beads to make bracelets, necklaces, or key chains. If you are signed up for the adult summer reading program, you will get five points for participating!

  • 2023-08-16T16:00:00-05:00
  • 2023-08-16T17:00:00-05:00
  • Blue Room, Marion County Library
August

16

Wednesday

Aug 16, 2023 from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM

Public welcome. Time is available for comments from the public.

  • 2023-08-14T14:00:00-05:00
  • 2023-08-14T23:59:59-05:00
  • Blue Room, Marion County Library
August

14

Monday

Aug 14, 2023 from 02:00 PM

Come on out to the library on Monday, August 14th at 2:00 PM to get a "taste" of some new books! While you get a taste for some books, you'll get a taste of some delicious cupcakes too! If you are signed up for the adult summer reading program, you will get five points for participating!

  • 2023-08-09T17:00:00-05:00
  • 2023-08-09T23:59:59-05:00
  • Blue Room, Marion County Library
August

9

Wednesday

Aug 09, 2023 from 05:00 PM

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!

  • 2023-08-07T13:00:00-05:00
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  • Blue Room, Marion County Library
August

7

Monday

Aug 07, 2023 from 01:00 PM

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.

  • 2023-08-03T13:30:00-05:00
  • 2023-08-03T23:59:59-05:00
  • Blue Room, Marion County Library
August

3

Thursday

Aug 03, 2023 from 01:30 PM

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!

  • 2023-08-01T00:00:00-05:00
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  • Library
August

1

Tuesday

Aug 01, 2023

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!