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National Library Card Sign-up Month!
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Sep 01 to Sep 30

National Library Card Sign-up Month!

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Everywhere!
Adults Children Teens
Sep 18

Teen Pathfinder Club

5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Teens
Sep 18

Another Round Book Group

6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Uptown Snug (760 11th Ave, Marion)
Adults
Sep 19

Preschool Story Time

10:45 AM to 11:15 AM
Meeting Rooms A & B
Children
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One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus

One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus

 

Four students are falsely placed in detention. Within minutes, the school gossip is poisoned and dies in front of them. As the police look through suspects, they find a Tumblr post queued for the next day, exposing all four students’...

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Posted: Monday, September 17, 2018 - 1:37pm
Get Yourself Out of Your Reading Rut!

Are you looking for something really different? Are you in a reading rut? Here are a few books that are very different from anything else I have read or heard about, but they are still quite good. These books stayed with me long after I finished reading them.

Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 - 11:04am
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News

Marion Public Library Receives Great Stories Club Grant From The American Library Association

Grant will allow Librarians to Lead Book Clubs with Underserved Teens Marion Public Library has been selected as one of 100 libraries nationwide to take part in the Great Stories Club, a reading and discussion program for underserved teens. This competitive grant is offered by the American Library... Read More
Posted: Thursday, September 13, 2018 - 9:36am

Marion Public Library Becomes First 'No Hit Zone' in Linn County

Supporting a culture of safety and health through awareness, education, and skill-building, Marion Public Library is standing up against violence. On Sept. 1, 2018, Marion Public Library will become a No Hit Zone and will join a growing number of organizations and communities across the nation that... Read More
Posted: Saturday, September 1, 2018 - 9:30am
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