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Teen Murder Mystery Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room A+B
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

There's been a murder in the library. Do you have what it takes to solve this bookish crime? Bring your sleuthing skills and get ready for a night of twists and turns. Costumes are encouraged, so come dressed as your favorite book character.

Disclaimer(s)

No program if school out for snow

If the Marshall County Schools close due to weather, this program will be canceled.

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Bookmobile stop

10:00am - 12:00pm
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Bookmobile makes its weekly stop at Purchase Youth Village. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

SRP 2024 Kickoff

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Other
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room A+B
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK, Babies, Teens, All Ages, Family
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

SRP 2024 Kickoff

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Bookmobile stop

10:00am - 12:00pm
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Bookmobile makes its weekly stop at Purchase Youth Village. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Bookmobile stop

10:00am - 12:00pm
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Bookmobile makes its weekly stop at Purchase Youth Village. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Mike Miller Park Day

10:00am - 4:00pm
Nature, Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Nature, Other
Event Details:

Come hang out at the park with your favorite librarians. Lot of fun and activities planned for children of all ages. T

Disclaimer(s)

Outdoor Program - Cancel

This program will be canceled in the event of bad weather.

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Senior Citizen" group.

Luv to Crochet

10:00am - 11:30am
Crafts
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Senior Citizen
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Gather to crochet for fun and learning. Beginner to advanced skill levels.

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen SRP

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Crafts, Nature
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Nature
Event Details:

Teens come learn hiking & camping basics. 

You'll make your own paracord keychains & first aid kits. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen SRP

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Food
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Food
Event Details:

Teens come make your own camp inspired foods. 

Disclaimer(s)

Allergy - Peanuts

Peanuts and/or peanut butter will be used during this program. Those with allergies are advised to take caution.

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "PreK" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Mike Miller Park Day

10:00am - 4:00pm
Games, Nature, Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK, Babies, Teens, All Ages, Family
Program Type: Games, Nature, Other
Event Details:

Come and hang out with your favorite librarians! Games and activities planned for children of all ages!

Disclaimer(s)

Outdoor Program - Cancel

This program will be canceled in the event of bad weather.

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen SRP

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Games
Library Branch: Calvert City Branch
Room: Lawn
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Teens come play water & other messy games outside. 

In the event of bad weather we'll play video & board games inside. 

Disclaimer(s)

Outdoor Program - Inside

This program will be moved into the library's meeting room in the event of bad weather.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen SRP

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Crafts
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Come make your very own cryptid to take home. 

Supplies & Snacks provided. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen SRP

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Crafts
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Teens come learn how to make your own candle. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Senior Citizen" group.

Luv to Crochet

10:00am - 11:30am
Crafts
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Senior Citizen
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Gather to crochet for fun and learning. Beginner to advanced skill levels.

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen SRP

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Crafts
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Event Details:

Teens come make friendship bracelets & perler beads. 

Boba Tea & snacks will be provided. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Senior Citizen" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Mini-Con

10:00am - 2:00pm
Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Citizen, All Ages, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Event Details:

Get your geek on and fuel your fandom with this free event! Join us on Saturday, July 13th, 2024 at MCPL for the first annual Mini-Con!

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Senior Citizen" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Mini-Con

10:00am - 2:00pm
Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Birdsong Study Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Citizen, All Ages, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Event Details:

Get your geek on and fuel your fandom with this free event! Join us on Saturday, July 13th, 2024 at MCPL for the first annual Mini-Con!

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Senior Citizen" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Mini-Con

10:00am - 2:00pm
Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Research Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Citizen, All Ages, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Event Details:

Get your geek on and fuel your fandom with this free event! Join us on Saturday, July 13th, 2024 at MCPL for the first annual Mini-Con!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Senior Citizen" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Mini-Con

10:00am - 2:00pm
Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Citizen, All Ages, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Event Details:

Get your geek on and fuel your fandom with this free event! Join us on Saturday, July 13th, 2024 at MCPL for the first annual Mini-Con!

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Senior Citizen" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Mini-Con

10:00am - 2:00pm
Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room A+B
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Citizen, All Ages, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Event Details:

Get your geek on and fuel your fandom with this free event! Join us on Saturday, July 13th, 2024 at MCPL for the first annual Mini-Con!

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Senior Citizen" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Mini-Con

10:00am - 2:00pm
Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Learning Lab
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Citizen, All Ages, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other, Trivia
Event Details:

Get your geek on and fuel your fandom with this free event! Join us on Saturday, July 13th, 2024 at MCPL for the first annual Mini-Con!

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen SRP

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come learn about D&D basics. 

Basic character creation will be involved. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen SRP

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Food
Library Branch: Calvert City Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Food
Event Details:

Teens come learn how to decorate cookies. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photos

Photos may be taken at this event and used for library promotional purposes. If you do not wish for you or your child's photo to be taken, please speak with the librarian hosting the program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Puzzle Race

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Games
Registration
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Children, Elementary, Teens, Adults, All Ages, Family
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:

Teams will be racing against each other to finish a 500 piece space themed puzzle. The team that finishes 1st will receive a prize. All teams will be able to take home their puzzle for participating.