This event is in the "Adults" group

Tai Chi for Seniors

9:00am–9:45am
Adults
Library Branch: Marion Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Tai Chi is one of the most effective exercises for health of mind and body. Tai chi has been known to improve muscular strength, flexibility, improve quality of life, and much more. This program is hosted in partnership with Heritage Area Agency on Aging.

About Heritage Area Agency on Aging

For more than 50 years, Heritage Area Agency on Aging has walked alongside older Iowans and caregivers—helping people age with dignity, independence, and choice. Heritage connects people with nutrition and wellness programs, transportation services, community and social activities, and more. Learn more about the organization here.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Senior Social Hour

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: Marion Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities

Seniors are welcome to gather for socializing, coffee, and activities. A variety of activities are provided each week, including:

  • Cards
  • Checkers
  • Chess
  • Coloring pages with markers and colored pencils
  • Cross stitch materials
  • Crosswords
  • Dominoes
  • Puzzles
  • Scrabble
  • Sudoku
  • Yarn for crocheting and knitting

Attendees are welcome to bring their own crafts or games if they wish. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Doodlebugs Art Program

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

Doodlebugs combines art with literacy for preschoolers. Each session starts with a story and ends with creation. All ages are welcome, but book selection is geared toward children between the ages of 4 and 7. This program is hosted in partnership with the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.

About the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art

The mission of the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art is to excite, engage, and educate through the arts. Learn more about the organization here

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.