Bookmobile
Bringing the library to our community, one stop at a time
Marion Public Library’s bookmobile provides education, entertainment, and library services to a variety of locations in Marion. All stops are open to the public!
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Bookmobile Stops
MONDAY STOPS
9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.: K9 Acres Off-Leash Dog Park (5200 Golf Course Road)
10:45 a.m. – noon: Ascension Park (875 South 22nd Street)
1 – 2:30 p.m.: Hanna Park (775 Fairview Drive)
2:45 – 4 p.m.: Marion High School (675 South 15th Street)
TUESDAY STOPS
9 – 10:30 a.m.: Marion YMCA (3740 Irish Drive)
10:45 a.m. – noon: Blooms Garden Center (1440 Blairs Ferry Road)
1 – 2:30 p.m.: Azure Apartments (600 Bentley Drive)
2:45 – 4 p.m.: St Joseph’s Catholic School (1430 14th Street)
WEDNESDAY STOPS
9 – 10 a.m.: Winslow House (3456 Indian Creek Road)
10 a.m. – 11 a.m.: Summit Pointe Senior Living (3505 English Glen Avenue)
11 a.m. – noon: Silver Oak Nursing & Rehabilitation (455 31st Street)
1 – 2 p.m.: The Views of Marion (720 Oakbrook Drive)
2 – 3 p.m.: HallMar Village (8900 C Avenue NE)
3 – 4 p.m.: Terrace Glen Village (3400 Alburnett Road)
THURSDAY STOPS
9 – 10:30 a.m.: HACAP Head Start (5650 Kacena Avenue)
10:45 a.m. – noon: Prairie Hill Park (3199 29th Avenue)
1 – 2:30 p.m.: Dupaco Community Credit Union (5970 Carlson Way)
2:45 – 4 p.m.: Taube Park (2200 31st Street)
FRIDAY STOPS
9 – 10:30 a.m.: East Knoll Park – Robins (1555 E. Knoll Drive)
10:45 a.m. – noon: Lowe Park (4500 North 10th Street)
1 – 2:30 p.m.: Four Oaks (4000 Business Highway 151)
2:45 – 4 p.m.: Hills Bank (3204 7th Avenue)
Frequently Asked Questions
The bookmobile is Marion Public Library’s mobile service. It brings education, entertainment, and library services to our community.
All members of the community are encouraged to use the bookmobile and its services!
The bookmobile will have popular, newly released adult books, large print, young adult materials, and a wide selection of children’s materials. As the bookmobile services the community, we’ll be able to fine-tune what people are looking for!
Nope! Patrons can use their Metro and Quick Cards to check out bookmobile materials. If you don’t have a library card, don’t worry – you can sign up for one on the bookmobile.
Materials can be returned at any of the bookmobile’s stops and at the Marion Public Library.
The bookmobile will provide services at a variety of locations in our community. These locations include parks, grocery stores, recreational facilities, and more.
Bookmobile service will occasionally be interrupted by holidays and inclement weather. For the most up-to-date information, visit this webpage and our social media handles.
Yes! Holds for materials from any library in the Metro Library Network can be placed with “Marion Bookmobile” selected as the pickup location. This can be done through the website, MLN app, or by calling the library. Once ready, holds may be picked up at any bookmobile stop. As with library holds, items remain available for 7 days.
Please note that items from the bookmobile’s own collection cannot be placed on hold.