Sept 2 Library Closed Sept 3 Fiction Book Discussion @ 6:00pm Sept 4 Plant Swap & Tell @ 5:00pm Sept 5 Story Time! @ 10:00am & 11:00am Teen Tabletop Time @ 3:15pm Sept 9 Lapsit Baby Time @ 11:00am How to Spot Fake News @ 5:30pm Sept 10 Books in Focus @ 3:00pm Sept 14 ReadLocal Author Fair @ 11:00am Author Jane Smiley will visit Marion on Friday, October 18 for the 8th Annual Speaking Volumes event held at Marion Public Library. Speaking Volumes is a fundraising event coordinated by the BookMarks, a separate nonprofit organization devoted to supporting Marion Public Library. The volunteer-run group raises money through a variety of events, including an annual book sale held at the Library. All proceeds go to support the operations of the Marion Public Library. Tickets to this BookMarks event are on sale, available at the Library and on the BookMarks’ website at MarionOHBookMarks.org. A $75 ticket includes heavy hors d’oeuvres during an exclusive mingle hour with Smiley starting at 6:00 pm, just prior to the program at 7:00 pm. A $30 ticket can be purchased for just the program and includes dessert. There will be a cash bar available. Copies of select Jane Smiley titles are currently on sale in the BookMarket or at the front desk of the Library. Jane Smiley is the author of numerous novels, including A Thousand Acres, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize, and the Last Hundred Years Trilogy: Some Luck, Early Warning, and Golden Age. Her newest is Lucky. She is the author as well of several works of nonfiction and books for young adults. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, she has also received the PEN Center USA Lifetime Achievement Award for Literature. She lives in Northern California. The BookMarks and Marion Public Library wish to thank the major sponsors shown below. Check MarionOHBookMarks.org/ Speaking-Volumes for a full list of sponsors and ticket information. SPEAKING VOLUMES Author Jane Smiley headlining calendar of events https://www.MarionLibrary.org/calendar/month Adult Child/Teen ALL* Digital Lit* Sept 16 Lapsit Baby Time @ 11:00am What can Libby do for you? @ 6:00pm Sept 17 Nonfiction Book Discussions @ 6:00pm Sept 18 Family Fun Night: Odds and Ends Craft Night @ 5:30pm - 6:30pm Sept 19 Story Time! @ 10:00am & 11:00am Teen Tabletop Time @ 3:15pm Sept 23 ALL Registration for Fall session begins Lapsit Baby Time @ 11:00am Medicare 101 @ 1:00pm Sept 24 Book Show & Tell @ 3:00pm Create with Kristin @ 5:30pm Sept 25 Reading Resources @ 5:00pm Sept 26 Story Time! @ 10:00am & 11:00am Teen Tabletop Time @ 3:15pm Sept 30 Pumpkin Painting Challenge begins Lapsit Baby Time @ 11:00am Learn What to Do After a Crime @ 5:30pm
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