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Summer Reading 2023: All Together Now

Get Ready for the 2023 Summer Reading Program: All Together Now!

Believe it or not, it’s almost time for our annual summer reading program! This year, we’re excited to present All Together Now – a program that encourages everyone to come together and celebrate the joy of reading. With a range of events and activities planned, there’s something for everyone!

Mark your calendars for May 27th, when […]

Join Us for the Grand Opening of The Seed Vault Community Seed Library!

Get ready to get your hands dirty and dig into some gardening goodness! The Marion County Public Library and the Marion County Master Gardener Association are bursting with excitement to announce the grand opening of “The Seed Vault,” a fabulous new community seed library located at the Marion County Public Library on Saturday, April 22nd from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Our garden gurus will be on deck to provide expert advice on starting a new garden, or even helping you squash any gardening […]

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Marion County Public Library System offers library services to the residents of Marion County, West Virginia.

May the 4th be with you as you explore the galaxy

May the 4th be with you as you explore the galaxy of literature. 🚀📚👽🌟 Whether you're a Jedi or a Sith, you'll find an endless selection of eBooks and audiobooks to fuel your love for science fiction and fantasy. So grab your lightsaber and start reading!⁠
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#MayTheFourth #LibraryLove #Libby #Hoopla #StarWars #ReadMoreBooks

Attention all book enthusiasts! Exciting news - Th

Attention all book enthusiasts! Exciting news - The Book Cave is opening its doors this Saturday! 🎉🙌 Don't forget to drop by the Friends of the Marion County Public Library book sale room, where you can browse through a remarkable assortment of books up for sale.⁠
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With an abundance of reading materials available, you're sure to find something that piques your interest. And the best part? You can bag your picks for just $3.00! 💰🛍️⁠
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📍: Marion County Public Library (Fairmont)⁠
📅: Saturday, May 6 from 10:00am to 2:00pm⁠
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#TheBookCave #BookSale #FriendsOfTheLibrary #NewMaterial #ShoppingDeal #Bibliophile #ReadingCommunity #MarionCounty #FairmontWV #WV

🎨👧🧑 Come along with us on a delightful cr

🎨👧🧑 Come along with us on a delightful creative journey at Crafty Kids' Club! We'll be crafting a recycled flower vase and having fun while learning! 🌍🌸 Together, let's do our part in making the planet a better place and spreading happiness with our one-of-a-kind masterpiece. All the necessary materials will be supplied by the library, so just bring your eagerness and artistic talent! 🤗👍 Suitable for ages 6 and above.⁠
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📍: Mannington Public Library⁠
📅: Tuesday, May 9 at 3:00pm⁠
👉️: https://bit.ly/3HiZOHz⁠
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#linkinbio #CraftyKidsClub #CreativeAdventure #RecycledFlowerVase #EcoFriendlyCrafts #SpreadJoy #LibraryPrograms #ArtEducation #KidsCraft #Mannington #WV

📚🎉 Hey there book lovers! 🎉📚 The libra

📚🎉 Hey there book lovers! 🎉📚 The library has some exciting events coming up in May that you won't want to miss! From book clubs and 3D printing to painting and storytimes, we've got it all! We're also hosting a special event for Comic Book Day, so don't forget to mark your calendars for that. Check out www.mcpls.org/events for more information and join us for a month of learning, fun, and community engagement. See you at the library! 📆👀 ⁠
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#linkinbio #LibraryEvents #MayEvents #BookLovers #CommunityEngagement #ComicBookDay #Fairmont #Fairview #Mannington #WV

🦇📚 Holy comic books, Batman! FREE COMIC BOOK

🦇📚 Holy comic books, Batman! FREE COMIC BOOK DAY is back and it's going to be epic! 🎉🦸‍♀️🦸‍♂️ Join us on May 6th for a day filled with free comics featuring your favorite characters from Marvel, DC, and beyond. Plus, get ready to strike a pose with the Dark Knight himself as he makes special appearances at Fairview, Mannington, and Fairmont libraries! 📸🦇 Don't miss out on this super-powered celebration of all things comic books. See you there, fellow crusaders!

Food lovers, do you enjoy watching Chopped on Food

Food lovers, do you enjoy watching Chopped on Food Network? We have some exciting news! We're introducing our own version of Chopped, with a Farmers Market Basket theme! 🍅🥦🥕 In this challenge, we'll provide a mystery basket for both Entrée and Dessert, along with a surprise ingredient that could test your culinary expertise. You can work individually or form a team. Let's start cooking! 🍽️🔪⁠
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📍: Marion County Public Library (Fairmont)⁠
📅: Thursday, May 4 at 4:30pm⁠
👉️: https://bit.ly/3N0XOaO⁠
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#linkinbio #SpiceOfLife #BookClub #CookingChallenge #FoodieFun #GetCooking #CulinaryCreativity #FarmersMarketInspired #Fairmont #FairmontWV #WV

📚🕵️‍♂️ Join us for an exciting discu

📚🕵️‍♂️ Join us for an exciting discussion of "The Missing Hand: A Plum Run Mystery" by Edwin Daryl Michael! Follow young Daryl's thrilling summer adventure in 1948 as he tries to unravel a dangerous mystery. Get your copy today at the Fairview Public Library or request to pick up a copy in Fairmont or Mannington. Don't miss out on this page-turner! 📖🔍⁠
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📍: Fairview Public Library⁠
📅: Tuesday, May 2 at 4:00pm⁠
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#BookDiscussion #PlumRunMystery #EdwinDarylMichael #SummerAdventure #MysteryNovel #PageTurner #LocalLibrary #CommunityReads #SummerReading #LibraryLove #BookLovers #ReadingCommunity #BookRecommendations #Fairview #WV

🎨👧🧑 Join us for a creative adventure at C

🎨👧🧑 Join us for a creative adventure at Crafty Kids' Club! Make a recycled flower vase and learn while having fun! 🌍🌸 Let's help the planet and spread joy with our unique creation. All materials provided by the library. Just bring your enthusiasm and creativity! 🤗👍 Ages 6+. Don't miss out on the fun!⁠
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📍: Mannington Public Library⁠
📅: Tuesday, May 9 at 3:00pm⁠
👉️: https://bit.ly/3HiZOHz⁠
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#linkinbio #CraftyKidsClub #CreativeAdventure #RecycledFlowerVase #EcoFriendlyCrafts #SpreadJoy #LibraryPrograms #ArtEducation #KidsCraft #Mannington #WV

Beach lovers, get ready to shell-ebrate! 🏖️🐚 Don't know what to do with those precious tiny shells you've collected? We've got you covered! Join us for a fun class this month and learn how to create an adorable seahorse on burlap using your shells. 🌊 Alternative patterns available. No shells? No problem, we'll help you shore up your supplies! Register early to save your spot. Ages 18+.⁠
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📍: Fairview Public Library⁠
📅: Tuesday, May 2 at 5:00pm⁠
👉️: https://bit.ly/3oLc2Ci⁠
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#linkinbio #BeachCrafts #SeahorseArt #ShellCrafts #CraftyBeachLovers #CraftyIdeas #DIYCrafts #BeachVibes #Fairview #WV

What an unforgettable Saturday at the Fairmont bra

What an unforgettable Saturday at the Fairmont branch for the Seed Vault Unveiling! 🌱🌻 We had an incredible time connecting with our community, sharing seeds, and learning about the importance of bees in our ecosystem and tasting delicious honey. 🐝🍯 The kids had a blast with face painting and crafts, and the atmosphere was buzzing with excitement! The Seed Vault is now open at the Marion County Public Library, where you can contribute your own seeds or find new ones for your garden. 🌿🌍 Let's continue to promote sustainability and biodiversity by preserving and sharing seeds for a greener future!⁠
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#SeedVaultUnveiling #CommunityConnection #SustainabilityMatters #BiodiversityPreservation #MarionCountyPublicLibrary #GreenFuture #Fairmont #FairmontWV #WV

Discover the magic of the 📚 Marion County Publi

Discover the magic of the 📚 Marion County Public Library 📚 during National Library Week, April 23-29! 🎉 Explore a world of 📖 picture books, 🎧 audiobooks, 📱 eBooks, and engaging programs like book clubs and story times. With resources for all ages, including internet access, technology support, and fun activities like 🧵 sewing workshops and 🖨️ 3D printing, there's something for everyone to celebrate at Marion County Public Library! Don't miss out on the full story - visit Marion County Public Library during National Library Week and celebrate with us! 🥳⁠
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#NationalLibraryWeek #MarionCountyPublicLibraryWV #DiscoverTheMagic #WV #LiteraryAdventures #LibraryLove #CommunityEngagement

🚨 Exciting news! Join Megan for a super fun Leg

🚨 Exciting news! Join Megan for a super fun Lego class! 🎉🔧🤖 Perfect for kids aged 8-12, each session promises something new, from games to robotics to friendly competitions. Get ready to unleash your creativity and build to your heart's content! 🌈🏗️ All materials are provided, but spots are limited, so register now to secure your place in this awesome Lego adventure!⁠
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📍: Fairview Public Library⁠
📅: Saturday, May 6 at 10:00am⁠
👉️: https://bit.ly/3Amzjx8⁠
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#linkinbio #LegoClass #STEMClass #Legos #CreativityUnleashed #FunWithLegos #BrickBuildersClub #Fairview #FairviewWV #WV

🚨Hey everyone! Unfortunately, Beyond the Book C

🚨Hey everyone! Unfortunately, Beyond the Book Club on Monday, April 24 has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We're sorry that we won't be able to see you this month, but fret not! We're already looking forward to next month's reading and discussing it with all of you! 📚 Stay tuned for updates and we hope to see you then!⁠
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#BeyondTheBookClub #CancelledButNotForgotten #BookLoversUnite #ReadingIsLife #BookClubCancelled #SeeYouNextMonth #Fairmont #FairmontWV #WV

Hey foodies! Do you love watching Food Network's C

Hey foodies! Do you love watching Food Network's Chopped? Well, guess what? We're bringing our own version to life with a Farmers Market Basket theme! 🍅🥦🥕 We'll have a mystery basket for Entrée and one for Dessert, along with a surprise ingredient that might just challenge your culinary skills. Team up or go solo. Get cooking! 🍽️🔪⁠
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📍: Marion County Public Library (Fairmont)⁠
📅: Thursday, May 4 at 4:30pm⁠
👉️: https://bit.ly/3N0XOaO⁠
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#linkinbio #SpiceOfLife #BookClub #CookingChallenge #FoodieFun #GetCooking #CulinaryCreativity #FarmersMarketInspired #Fairmont #FairmontWV #WV

DON'T FORGET! 📣 This Saturday! Join us at the M

DON'T FORGET! 📣 This Saturday! Join us at the Marion County Public Library for "The Seed Vault" unveiling - a community seed library. 🌱📚 Get expert gardening advice, bring your seeds for swap/donation, and enjoy activities for kids. Let's sow the seeds of Spring and celebrate gardening season together! 🌼🌷🌳🌿⁠

☔ Rainy day backup plan: If the weather doesn't cooperate, we've got you covered! Our event will be relocated inside the Marion County Public Library. See you there rain or shine!
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📍: Marion County Public Library (Fairmont)⁠
📅: Saturday, April 22 from 10:00am to 2:00pm⁠
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#TheSeedVault #CommunitySeedLibrary #MarionCountyGardening #ExpertAdvice #BeekeeperAssociation #LiveHive #ChildrensActivities #TastySnacks #ExcitingRaffles #SpringCelebration #GardeningSeason #SeedSwap #DonationTable #GreenThumbs #SeedSationalDay #FairmontWV #WV

Get ready for an unforgettable book discussion! 📚👥 Pick up "Storming Heaven: A Novel" by Denise Giardina and register to join us. Annadel, West Virginia, was once a prosperous town filled with tight-knit families and bountiful farms, until the coal company arrived and destroyed everything. The company stole land deeds, homes, and even the souls of the town's residents. Don't miss out on the chance to delve into this gripping story of power, greed, and resilience! 💪⁠
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📍: Mannington Public Library⁠
📅: Thursday, April 20 at 1:00pm⁠
👉️: http://bit.ly/3nYtdjB⁠
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#linkinbio #Cover2Cover #BookDiscussion #StormingHeaven #DeniseGiardina #AnnadelWestVirginia #CoalCompany #PowerAndGreed #Resilience #MustRead #ManningtonWV #WV

🎨👀 Are you a Cricut enthusiast or a craft ma

🎨👀 Are you a Cricut enthusiast or a craft master? Join our Cricut Crash Course and learn how to create your own graphic for a shirt design! 💡👕 Whether you're a beginner or an expert, there's always something new to discover with Cricut. Our classes offer a fun and collaborative environment where we can all learn from each other and create something new together. Let's get crafting! 🌟⁠
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📍: Mannington Public Library⁠
📅: Monday, Aoril 24 at 4:30pm⁠
👉️: http://bit.ly/40VbSqu⁠
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#linkinbio #CricutCrashCourse #CraftingCommunity #CricutEnthusiasts #ShirtDesign #CollaborativeLearning #CreateSomethingNew #CraftingFun #CraftingInspiration #ManningtonWV #WV

👩‍🏫 Megan, a programming librarian from ou

👩‍🏫 Megan, a programming librarian from our Mannington branch, had an inspiring meeting with the WV Storytelling Guild over the weekend! 🤝 They explored creative strategies for storytellers and libraries to collaborate and deliver top-notch programming to the public. This is what community engagement is all about! 🙌⁠
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#wv #westvirginia #storytelling #wvstorytellingguild #mannington

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