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This event is in the "Elementary" group
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Scavenger Hunt

10:15am–11:15am
Children, Elementary, PreK
Games, Other
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Passive Program (In-house)
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK
Program Type: Games, Other
Event Details:

Find images hidden throughout the children's section and win a small prize!


 

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 "Family" group

Imagination Station

10:00am–4:00pm
Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Crafts, Games, Other
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other
Event Details:

Bring your imagination and your friends to Hardin! Games, activities, and craft supplies will be set out for families to enjoy. This is a come and go event.

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 "Senior Citizen" group

Senior Games

1:00pm–3:00pm
Senior Citizen
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Senior Citizen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Seniors come to play games. February's game is Uno.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group

Wands, Potions & Play

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Elementary
Crafts, Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Children, Elementary
Program Type: Crafts, Games
Event Details:

Join us for wand making, potion making, and wizarding games & activities. 

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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "PreK" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Musical Hearts

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Games
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us at Hardin on Valentine's Day for Musical Hearts! A rendition of musical chairs, but with a twist. This is a music and movement type program for the whole family.

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 "Adults" group

Nautical Nonsense Night

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Crafts, Food, Games, Trivia
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room A+B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Food, Games, Trivia
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ahoy, mateys! The library is diving under the sea for a grown-up evening of nautical nonsense. Join us a SpongeBob-inspired party filled with music, games, food, and trivia.

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

Scavenger Hunt

10:15am–11:15am
Children, Elementary, PreK
Games, Other
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Passive Program (In-house)
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK
Program Type: Games, Other
Event Details:

Find images hidden throughout the children's section and win a small prize!


 

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 "Family" group

Imagination Station

10:00am–4:00pm
Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Crafts, Games, Other
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other
Event Details:

Bring your imagination and your friends to Hardin! Games, activities, and craft supplies will be set out for families to enjoy. This is a come and go event.

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 "Senior Citizen" group

Senior Games

1:00pm–3:00pm
Senior Citizen
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Senior Citizen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Seniors come to play games. March's game is Phase 10.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Great Slide-Off

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for The Great Slide-Off, a playful PowerPoint party where participants create short, fun presentations on the quirky topic of their choice, anything from “Why My Cat Could Lead a Small Nation,” “The Ultimate Ranking

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 "PreK" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Imagination Station

10:00am–4:00pm
Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Crafts, Games, Other
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other
Event Details:

Bring your imagination and your friends to Hardin! Games, activities, and craft supplies will be set out for families to enjoy. This is a come and go event.

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 "Senior Citizen" group

Senior Games

1:00pm–3:00pm
Senior Citizen
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Senior Citizen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Seniors come to play games. April's game is Scrabble.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Elementary" group
This event is in the "PreK" group

Scavenger Hunt

10:15am–11:15am
Children, Elementary, PreK
Games, Other
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Passive Program (In-house)
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK
Program Type: Games, Other
Event Details:

Find images hidden throughout the children's section and win a small prize!


 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bunco

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

🎲 Themed Bunco Nights at Marshall County Public Library!

This event is in the "Senior Citizen" group

Senior Games

1:00pm–3:00pm
Senior Citizen
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Senior Citizen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Seniors come to play games. May's game is Skipbo.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Y2Karaoke

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Grab your flip phone and your best 2000s fit, it’s time for Y2Karaoke at the library! Sing your heart out to Britney, Usher, Avril, and all your early 2000s faves.

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 "Senior Citizen" group

Senior Games

1:00pm–3:00pm
Senior Citizen
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Senior Citizen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Seniors come to play games. June's game is Qwirkle.

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 2026

10:00am–4:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Citizen, All Ages, Family
Crafts, Food, Games, Performance, Trivia, Workshop
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room A+B
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Senior Citizen, All Ages, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Food, Games, Performance, Trivia, Workshop
Event Details:

Get your geek on and fuel your fandom with this free event! Join us on Saturday, July 11th, 2026 at our Benton branch and the Marshall County Art Center for our 3rd 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 "Elementary" group
This event is in the "PreK" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Imagination Station

10:00am–4:00pm
Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Crafts, Games, Other
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other
Event Details:

Bring your imagination and your friends to Hardin! Games, activities, and craft supplies will be set out for families to enjoy. This is a come and go event.

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 "Senior Citizen" group

Senior Games

1:00pm–3:00pm
Senior Citizen
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Senior Citizen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Seniors come to play games. August's game is Taboo.

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 "Family" group

Imagination Station

10:00am–4:00pm
Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Crafts, Games, Other
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other
Event Details:

Bring your imagination and your friends to Hardin! Games, activities, and craft supplies will be set out for families to enjoy. This is a come and go event.

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 "Senior Citizen" group

Senior Games

1:00pm–3:00pm
Senior Citizen
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Senior Citizen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Seniors come to play games. September's game is Qwixx.

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 "Family" group

Imagination Station

10:00am–4:00pm
Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Crafts, Games, Other
Library Branch: Hardin Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Elementary, PreK, Family
Program Type: Crafts, Games, Other
Event Details:

Bring your imagination and your friends to Hardin! Games, activities, and craft supplies will be set out for families to enjoy. This is a come and go event.

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 "Senior Citizen" group

Senior Games

1:00pm–3:00pm
Senior Citizen
Games
Library Branch: Benton Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Senior Citizen
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Seniors come to play games. October's game is Clue.