Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool
Library Branch: Marion Public Library
Room: Youth Programming Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

Preschool Storytime includes books, songs, and activities geared toward children between the ages of 3 and 6, as well as their caregivers. This storytime is an early literacy activity, perfect for practicing your child's social and listening skills before they enter a classroom setting.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults/caregivers. Children learn by watching others, so please plan to attend and engage with your child during the program, as well as silence any mobile devices.

Longarm Quilting Project Time

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marion Public Library
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: MakerSpace
Registration Required

Certified longarm quilter users are able to sign up for project hours to complete personal projects in the library's MakerSpace.

Important Notes About Project Hours:

  • All users must use materials from the library's quilting kit or certified materials. Volunteers will work with attendees to ensure that approved materials are being used. Patrons without approved materials will be asked to reschedule their project time.
  • Projects must be 90 inches or less due to the limitations of the machine
  • Project hours are limited to one session per week and two sessions per month, per patron, to ensure that all users have time to use the machine. Individuals who sign up on the library's waitlist will be contacted in the case of cancellations.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for adults 18 years of age or older. 

Registration for this program is required, as space is limited.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

5:00pm–6:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Marion Public Library
Room: Boardroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type:
Event Details:

Marion Public Library’s Board of Trustees is a policy-making body and oversees library management. Board members serve on a volunteer basis. The Board meets on the third Monday of each month at 5 p.m. Meetings are open to the public.

Hygge Nights

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Marion Public Library
Room: Community Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Hobbies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hygge (hyoo-guh) is the cozy and comforting practices we have at home and in our daily lives to create a sense of well-being. Hygge Nights celebrate and explore all the ways we create a cozy space to enrich our daily lives. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for adults 21 years of age or older. 

Registration for this program is required, as space is limited.

Knit Wits

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Marion Public Library
Room: Community Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hobbies

Get your knit on with the Knit Wits! Patrons interested in knitting or crocheting can join the Knit Wits for crafting and fellowship.