Marshall Public Library - Marshall, Illinois

09/24/2026

Join us for October's Little Book Beginners program for children age 3 - 5 years with a caregiver - Thursday, October 15th at 6:30 pm.

Register online at tinyurl.com/MPLlittlebookbeginners

09/16/2026

🎲🎉 GAME NIGHT FUN! 🎉🎲

Looking for something FUN to do this Thursday night? We’ve got you covered 😃
Join us at the Marshall Public Library for an evening full of games, laughs, and friendly competition!

🗓️ Third Thursday of every month
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Tween/Teen Room

🧩♟️🎮 What to expect:
✨ New games each month
👥 Hang out with friends (or make new ones!)
🎯 Games for all interests and skill levels

👦👧 Who can come?
👉 Youth in grades 4–12

🚫 No registration required — just show up and play!

🎲🔥 Bring your game face… it’s going to be a great night!

09/15/2026

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September is National Library Card Sign Up Month.

Don't have a card❓
Now is the perfect time to sign up.

Can't find your card❓
Stop in today for a replacement card - they're free this month!

09/14/2026

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Marshall Autumn Fest weekend is almost here!

Library hours for this weekend are:
Friday - 10 am to 5 pm
Saturday - 12 pm to 5 pm
Sunday - Closed

09/12/2026

09/10/2026

📚✨ SAVE THE DATES! We are bringing another incredible season of Illinois Library Presents events! ✨📚

Get ready for an amazing lineup of authors, historians, comedians, and thought leaders—all available virtually and FREE to Illinois library patrons!

From the future of AI and preserving history to literature, comedy, social justice, and storytelling, Season 6 has something for everyone. 🎉

📅 Registration is now open for the first few events. We'll post updates closer to each presentation.

🗓 Thursday, September 17 @ 7:00 PM
Inside the Empire of AI with Karen Hao
🔗 Virtual Registration: https://bit.ly/ILPS6KarenHaoRegistration

🗓 Tuesday, October 20 @ 7:00 PM
Preserving History with Geoffrey Baer
🔗 Virtual Registration: https://bit.ly/LPS6GeoffreyBaerRegistration

🗓 Thursday, November 12 @ 7:00 PM
Words, Power, and Community with Dr. Eve L. Ewing
🔗 Virtual Registration: https://bit.ly/ILPS6DrEveLEwingRegistration

🗓 Tuesday, January 19 @ 7:00 PM
Funny on Purpose with Sasheer Zamata

🗓 Thursday, February 18 @ 7:00 PM
Navigating Hallowed Ground with David Grann

🗓 Tuesday, March 16 @ 7:00 PM
Global Voices, Personal Stories with Megha Majumdar

🗓 Tuesday, April 13 @ 7:00 PM
The Shape of a Story with Ocean Vuong

🗓 Tuesday, May 11 @ 7:00 PM
On Resistance and Responsibility with Angela Davis

👉 Want to learn more? Find the full Season 6 lineup and event details here:
https://www.ila.org/initiatives/illinois-libraries-present/ilp-events-season-6

📖 No matter what you love to read, there’s probably an event here for you. Save the dates, register when links are available, and join us for another fantastic season of Illinois Library Presents!

09/09/2026

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Today @ 10:30 am.

Join us for out monthly genealogy club - Roots & Records.