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Author Talk: Hazel Beck

in partnership with Swamp Fox Bookstore & HEA Book Boutique
2025-10-21 18:00:00 2025-10-21 19:30:00 America/Chicago Author Talk: Hazel Beck Join us for this witchy rom-com author talk! Marion Public Library - Boardroom

Tuesday, October 21
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-21 18:00:00 2025-10-21 19:30:00 America/Chicago Author Talk: Hazel Beck Join us for this witchy rom-com author talk! Marion Public Library - Boardroom

Join us for this witchy rom-com author talk!

Join HEA Book Boutique, Swamp Fox Bookstore, and the Marion Public Library in welcoming author Hazel Beck back to Marion for the THIRD time to celebrate the conclusion of the Witchlore series with the release of Dragon Fires Everywhere. Learn more: https://swampfoxbookstore.com/events/3214020251021

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Program |

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Longarm Quilter Project Hours -- MUST BE CERTIFIED!
Mon, Oct 13, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
You must have taken the longarm quilter training and be certified by MPL in order... more
You must have taken the longarm quilter training and be certified by MPL in order to make this reservation.
Registration is now closed
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Oct 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
Join us for fun stories, activities and songs perfect for your pre-school learner!
Author Talk: Bill Mueller
Mon, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room B
Join us for an author talk!
Knit Wits
Mon, Oct 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room A
Come and get your knit on!
Master Gardener Library Talk
Mon, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Boardroom
Join us for gardening tips from the Linn County Master Gardeners!
Tai Chi
Tue, Oct 14, 9:00am - 10:00am
Marion Public Library - Community Room
Join us for Tai Chi led by Heritage Area Agency on Aging Health and Wellness... more
Join us for Tai Chi led by Heritage Area Agency on Aging Health and Wellness Coordinator, Bryan Bruner.
Senior Social Hour
Tue, Oct 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - Community Room
Join us for a senior social hour at MPL! Seniors are welcome to join us for... more
Join us for a senior social hour at MPL! Seniors are welcome to join us for socializing, coffee, and activities.
Expressive Art for Kids
Tue, Oct 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
A calm and creative art program for children and their caregivers to explore... more
A calm and creative art program for children and their caregivers to explore emotions and health!
Elementary Activity Time
Tue, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
Come play on the 2nd Tuesday of each month in the Youth Programming Room!
Teen Board Game Meet-Up
Tue, Oct 14, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Marion Public Library - Boardroom
Gather with your tween & teen peers and learn how to play some awesome board games!
MakerSpace Project Time
Tue, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
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Adult Trivia Night
Tue, Oct 14, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room
Lets get down to business! We are back with another round of our popular Disney... more
Lets get down to business! We are back with another round of our popular Disney Trivia!
MakerSpace Project Time
Tue, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
Baby Storytime
Wed, Oct 15, 9:15am - 9:45am
Marion Public Library
Join us in the Children's Programming Room for a fun storytime for babies ages... more
Join us in the Children's Programming Room for a fun storytime for babies ages newborn - 18 months!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Oct 15, 9:45am - 10:15am
Marion Public Library
Join us in the Children's Programming Room for a fun storytime for babies ages... more
Join us in the Children's Programming Room for a fun storytime for babies ages newborn - 18 months!
MakerSpace Project Time
Wed, Oct 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
Tween & Teen STEM Activities
Wed, Oct 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Marion Public Library - Teen Programming Room
Join us for some STEM activities!
Dungeons and Dragons
Wed, Oct 15, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Marion Public Library - Teen Programming Room
Teens can build their own characters and work their way through a campaign with... more
Teens can build their own characters and work their way through a campaign with other teens. This event meets weekly in the Teen Programming Room.
MakerSpace Project Time
Wed, Oct 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
Pathfinder Campaign
Wed, Oct 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
It's time to roll for fun and adventure!
Genealogy Junkies
Wed, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library
Interested in genealogy? Join us to learn and share research tips and tricks.
Financial Adulting 101
Wed, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room A
It's never too early or too late to learn about the basics of finance and how to... more
It's never too early or too late to learn about the basics of finance and how to make your money work for you!
MakerSpace Project Time
Wed, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
Toddler Time
Thu, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
Join us for fun stories, activities, and songs perfect for your terrific toddler!
Tween & Teen Movie Days
Thu, Oct 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Marion Public Library - Teen Programming Room
Join us!
MakerSpace Project Time
Thu, Oct 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
Dungeons & Dragons
Thu, Oct 16, 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
It's time to roll for fun and adventure!
MakerSpace Project Time
Thu, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
Encore Cafe - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Fri, Oct 17, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room
Join us for congregate meals! Call (319) 398-2585 to make a reservation.
Pied Piper: String Quartet
Sat, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - Community Room
Join us!
Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Oct 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
It's time to roll for fun and adventure!
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
Join us for fun stories, activities and songs perfect for your pre-school learner!
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Mon, Oct 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Marion Public Library - Boardroom
The Board meets on the third Monday of each month at 5 p.m.
Knit Wits
Mon, Oct 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room A
Come and get your knit on!
Master Gardener Library Talk
Mon, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room B
Join us for gardening tips from the Linn County Master Gardeners!
Tai Chi
Tue, Oct 21, 9:00am - 10:00am
Marion Public Library - Community Room
Join us for Tai Chi led by Heritage Area Agency on Aging Health and Wellness... more
Join us for Tai Chi led by Heritage Area Agency on Aging Health and Wellness Coordinator, Bryan Bruner.
Senior Social Hour
Tue, Oct 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - Community Room
Join us for a senior social hour at MPL! Seniors are welcome to join us for... more
Join us for a senior social hour at MPL! Seniors are welcome to join us for socializing, coffee, and activities.
Preschool Play Day
Tue, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
Drop in to play and explore! This event is geared towards preschoolers.
Tween & Teen International Snack Club
Tue, Oct 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Marion Public Library - Teen Programming Room
Explore some new and awesome snacks with us!
MakerSpace Project Time
Tue, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
Dungeons & Dragons
Tue, Oct 21, 5:45pm - 7:45pm
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
It's time to roll for fun and adventure!
MakerSpace Project Time
Tue, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
Author Talk: Hazel Beck
Tue, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Boardroom
Join us for this witchy rom-com author talk!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Oct 22, 9:15am - 9:45am
Marion Public Library
Join us in the Children's Programming Room for a fun storytime for babies ages... more
Join us in the Children's Programming Room for a fun storytime for babies ages newborn - 18 months!
Baby Storytime
Wed, Oct 22, 9:45am - 10:15am
Marion Public Library
Join us in the Children's Programming Room for a fun storytime for babies ages... more
Join us in the Children's Programming Room for a fun storytime for babies ages newborn - 18 months!
Medicare 101
Wed, Oct 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room A
Learn more about Medicare plan options with Peterson's Health Insurance for 2026.... more
Learn more about Medicare plan options with Peterson's Health Insurance for 2026. Wellmark will be discussed during the 10 a.m. session, and Humana will be discussed during the 2 p.m. session.
MakerSpace Project Time
Wed, Oct 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
Longarm Quilter Project Hours -- MUST BE CERTIFIED!
Wed, Oct 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Marion Public Library
You must have taken the longarm quilter training and be certified by MPL in order... more
You must have taken the longarm quilter training and be certified by MPL in order to make this reservation.
This event is full
Fall Centerpiece Workshop
Wed, Oct 22, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Use art supplies to transform clay flower pots into a festive fall centerpiece... more
Use art supplies to transform clay flower pots into a festive fall centerpiece for your table!
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Tween & Teen Crafternoons
Wed, Oct 22, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Marion Public Library
Join us in the Teen Programming Room for a crazy awesome Crafternoon!
Medicare 101
Wed, Oct 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room A
Learn more about Medicare plan options with Peterson's Health Insurance for 2026.... more
Learn more about Medicare plan options with Peterson's Health Insurance for 2026. Wellmark will be discussed during the 10 a.m. session, and Humana will be discussed during the 2 p.m. session.
Dungeons and Dragons
Wed, Oct 22, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Marion Public Library - Teen Programming Room
Teens can build their own characters and work their way through a campaign with... more
Teens can build their own characters and work their way through a campaign with other teens. This event meets weekly in the Teen Programming Room.
Pathfinder Campaign
Wed, Oct 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library
It's time to roll for fun and adventure!
Virtual Author Talk: Malala Yousafzai
Wed, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Marion Public Library
Join us for the virtual author talk "Finding My Way with Nobel Peace Prize... more
Join us for the virtual author talk "Finding My Way with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai."
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Culinary Class: Party Beverages for the Holidays
Wed, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room B
Learn how to make fun party beverages for holiday parties! Registration for this... more
Learn how to make fun party beverages for holiday parties! Registration for this program is required, as space is limited.
This event is full
Genealogy Junkies
Wed, Oct 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room A
Interested in genealogy? Join us to learn and share research tips and tricks.
Therapy Dog Storytime
Wed, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
It is storytime....but reversed. Kids read to the dogs!
Symphony Kids
Thu, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
A fun and interactive music program for families hosted with our friends from... more
A fun and interactive music program for families hosted with our friends from Orchestra Iowa.
Fall Centerpiece Workshop
Thu, Oct 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Use art supplies to transform clay flower pots into a festive fall centerpiece... more
Use art supplies to transform clay flower pots into a festive fall centerpiece for your table!
MakerSpace Project Time
Fri, Oct 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
MakerSpace Project Time
Fri, Oct 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
Encore Cafe - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Fri, Oct 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room
Join us for congregate meals! Call (319) 398-2585 to make a reservation.
MakerSpace Project Time
Fri, Oct 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
MakerSpace Project Time
Fri, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
MakerSpace Project Time
Fri, Oct 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
This event is full
MakerSpace Project Time
Sat, Oct 25, 9:00am - 10:00am
Marion Public Library - MakerSpace
Reserve time to utilize our MakerSpace machines and staff instructor for projects!
Fall Centerpiece Workshop
Sat, Oct 25, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room
Use art supplies to transform clay flower pots into a festive fall centerpiece... more
Use art supplies to transform clay flower pots into a festive fall centerpiece for your table!
Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Oct 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
It's time to roll for fun and adventure!
Ukulele Club
Sun, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Marion Public Library - Boardroom
Join us!
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Oct 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Marion Public Library - Youth Programming Room
Join us for fun stories, activities and songs perfect for your pre-school learner!
Knit Wits
Mon, Oct 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room A
Come and get your knit on!
Master Gardener Library Talk
Mon, Oct 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Marion Public Library - Community Room B
Join us for gardening tips from the Linn County Master Gardeners!
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