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Marion County Artists’ Livelihoods Survey
Making It: Arts Livelihoods & Art Economies in Marion County is a new countywide study by Marion Voices Folklife + Oral History, focused on documenting, aggregating, and analyzing working community artists’ experiences trying to make a living through the arts (including visual arts, folk and traditional arts, creative writing, music, dance, performance, and documentary/media arts) […]
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Story Time!
Story Time!
Join us on Thursday mornings at 10 am or 11 am for a half-hour program. We'll have songs, rhymes, activities, and stories geared toward preschool age & younger, and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome to participate when the room allows! We'll guide caregivers and kids through activities to build a love of learning and reading […]
Teatime with Florence Harding: Flower Arranging 101
Teatime with Florence Harding: Flower Arranging 101
Teatime with Florence Harding: Flower Arranging 101, 12-2 p.m., Harding Presidential Library & Museum. Florence Harding often invited people to the White House to join her for tea, scrumptious treats, and good conversation. We are inviting you to do the same, and we’re featuring floral designer Kelly Taylor from Marion Flower Shop to give you some […]
Third Thursdays in Downtown Marion
Third Thursdays in Downtown Marion
Looking for something fun for the family to do? Join us in Downtown Marion for Third Thursdays with Live Music from Cherry Blonde. 6p - 9p! We will have a kid’s Infinite Inflatable Play Zone sponsored by Max Aiir by Infinite Inflatables from 5p-8p! The Paul James Show will be live broadcasting. Kats Kraft BBQ […]
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Opening Weekend at Lawrence Orchards
Opening Weekend at Lawrence Orchards
We are pleased to announce that we will be opening for the 2024 season with a wide variety of fresh produce, including apples, peaches, tart cherries, and a variety of other delicious treats. We are also excited to introduce a few new items from Walnut Creek. Join us on June 21st and 22nd from 10:00 […]
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes-MOVIE- at Marion Palace Theatre
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes-MOVIE- at Marion Palace Theatre
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT DOOR ONLY 45 MINUTES BEFORE SHOWTIME Many years after the reign of Caesar, a young ape goes on a journey that will lead him to question everything he's been taught about the past and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike. Friday, June 21, 2024 […]
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Opening Weekend at Lawrence Orchards
Opening Weekend at Lawrence Orchards
We are pleased to announce that we will be opening for the 2024 season with a wide variety of fresh produce, including apples, peaches, tart cherries, and a variety of other delicious treats. We are also excited to introduce a few new items from Walnut Creek. Join us on June 21st and 22nd from 10:00 […]
Marion County Cultural Heritage Assets Mapping Project (CHAMP): Eastern Marion County
Marion County Cultural Heritage Assets Mapping Project (CHAMP): Eastern Marion County
This June, Marion Voices is proud to launch our Marion County Cultural Heritage Assets Mapping Project (CHAMP, for short): a comprehensive, participatory community process of mapping and amplifying the arts, cultural, and heritage resources that matter most to us. Join us on weekends in June for seven super-fun sessions in four geographic and three cultural/identity […]
Huber Machinery Museum is open on Saturdays!
Huber Machinery Museum is open on Saturdays!
Browse through this collection of early machinery that are examples of what built America in the early 20th century. The Edward Huber Machinery Museum on the Marion County Fairgrounds contains examples of the finest steam and gasoline tractors, thrashers, and road-building equipment. Open 1-4 p.m. Saturday or by appointment.
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Country Road Farms Farmers Market
Country Road Farms Farmers Market
The market will be held on Sundays from 1-4 pm starting the first Sunday in June and extending through the first Sunday in October. We will have all things homemade, homegrown, homestead and community-related. Food (local breads, meats, eggs, baked goods, jellies/jams, candies, spices, honey, etc), flowers, art, clothing, bags, lotions, soaps, jewelry.
“Rent” auditions at Marion Palace Theatre
“Rent” auditions at Marion Palace Theatre
AUDITIONS FOR RENTAges 16+ Date: Sunday, June 23Time: Starting at 1:00 PM What to Prepare:- Sing 1 minute of a contemporary “pop rock” Broadway song(Sheet Music Required, no CDs. Accompanist will be provided)- Be prepared to read from the script- Bring clothes and shoes suitable for dancing (there will be a dance call) Auditioners will […]
Marion County Cultural Heritage Assets Mapping Project (CHAMP): Southern Marion County
Marion County Cultural Heritage Assets Mapping Project (CHAMP): Southern Marion County
This June, Marion Voices is proud to launch our Marion County Cultural Heritage Assets Mapping Project (CHAMP, for short): a comprehensive, participatory community process of mapping and amplifying the arts, cultural, and heritage resources that matter most to us. Join us on weekends in June for seven super-fun sessions in four geographic and three cultural/identity […]
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Lapsit Baby Time
Lapsit Baby Time
This storytime is focused on promoting early literacy skills for babies 0-24 months old led by Miss Madison. For 20 minutes we will be engaged in lap-sit activities involving songs, bounce rhymes, books, and finger play. Literacy starts at birth! Our simple baby time activities are designed to encourage early skills that prepare young children […]
Seas the Day! Things to Know to Plan a Great Cruise
Seas the Day! Things to Know to Plan a Great Cruise
The Marion Public Library is glad to welcome Jill Chitwood and Sherry Nelson from Sights Unseen Travel Agency to share tips on booking a fantastic cruise vacation. Learn about types of cruises, lengths of cruises, different room styles, typical excursion options, typical package options, and much more! Monday, June 24 at 5:30 pm Location: Marion […]
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Story Time Out and About – Prospect Park
Story Time Out and About – Prospect Park
Join us Tuesday, June 25 at Prospect Park for stories, rhymes, and activities geared for school-age children and younger, along with their caregivers. Siblings are welcome to participate. We will guide caregivers and kids through activities to build a love of learning and reading together! This program will start at 10 am and last approximately […]
Plant Grafting Workshop with Michelle Wallace
Plant Grafting Workshop with Michelle Wallace
Michelle Wallace from OSU Extension will be leading a plant grafting workshop. You'll have the chance to graft your own plant and take it home to grow. This workshop is open to experienced farmers and gardeners, as well as anyone interested in learning a fun plant-related science experiment. There is a maximum of 20 participants, […]
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Produce Market at the Marion County Fairgrounds sponsored by Buckeye Community School
Produce Market at the Marion County Fairgrounds sponsored by Buckeye Community School
Monthly Produce Markets are back at the Marion County Fairgrounds! All markets are FREE and open to the community. Located at 220 E. Fairground St. Marion, Ohio 43302.
Outdoor All-Age Story Time
Outdoor All-Age Story Time
Come to a special outdoor Story Time to learn and explore garden life and insects! This is an all-age Story Time that will be held outside of the library near the library garden. We will learn about butterflies and other insects, the importance of the weigh stations and gardens, read books, and sing songs and […]
Sticker Family Fun Night
Sticker Family Fun Night
Join us in sticker-making fun! Come to the program room and learn how to easily make stickers from images or your own drawings. Families are welcome to bring their own photos to cut and turn into stickers, all other supplies are provided while they last. For more information on Summer Reading Programs visit MarionLibrary.org/SR Wednesday, […]
3 events,
Story Time!
Story Time!
Join us on Thursday mornings at 10 am or 11 am for a half-hour program. We'll have songs, rhymes, activities, and stories geared toward preschool age & younger, and their caregivers. Siblings are welcome to participate when the room allows! We'll guide caregivers and kids through activities to build a love of learning and reading […]
Kingston Residence Summer Concert Series featuring Full Moon
Kingston Residence Summer Concert Series featuring Full Moon
Join us for an unforgettable summer at Kingston Residence of Marion! Mark your calendars for our Summer Concert Series featuring the talented bands: Full Moon on June 27th, Spittin' Image on July 24th, and Johnny Steiner on August 22nd. Bring your chair. Refreshments served. Let's groove together under the stars!
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Twenty Three North presents Weekend Kickoff
Twenty Three North presents Weekend Kickoff
UPDATE- Our Weekend Kickoff event for next Friday has been canceled due to lack of tickets sales. We appreciate those who bought tickets and planned on coming out to have a fun night with us. Refunds have been issued. Kick off the weekend with Twenty Three North! Join us for a night of food, music, […]
Live Music at The Remnant Tea & Coffee
Live Music at The Remnant Tea & Coffee
Join us for some live music by Zeal Worship AND get some great food and drink to make a good time! Psst... Also stop on out if you want to see Remnant's very own barista & owner, Abby, playing in a band instead of making coffee!
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It’s the Second Annual (late) Father’s Day & Family Fun Day!!
It’s the Second Annual (late) Father’s Day & Family Fun Day!!
UPDATE- Due to the incoming severe weather on Saturday, June 29, 2024, we unfortunately have to cancel our event. I apologize for any inconveniences, and thank you for understanding. Safety is our number one priority. “In the midst of every storm, there’s a rainbow waiting to appear, bringing hope and light.” - Unknown We hope […]
Marion Black Joy Summerfest 2024
Marion Black Joy Summerfest 2024
Join Marion Voices Folklife + Oral History for the fourth-annual Marion Black Joy Summerfest: capping off a beautiful month of Juneteenth celebrations across Marion County. Marion Black Joy Summerfest is Marion County's annual summertime celebration of Black cultural arts, history, & futures in Marion County. The celebration is returning to MLK Park on the West […]
Huber Machinery Museum is open on Saturdays!
Huber Machinery Museum is open on Saturdays!
Browse through this collection of early machinery that are examples of what built America in the early 20th century. The Edward Huber Machinery Museum on the Marion County Fairgrounds contains examples of the finest steam and gasoline tractors, thrashers, and road-building equipment. Open 1-4 p.m. Saturday or by appointment.
3 events,
Country Road Farms Farmers Market
Country Road Farms Farmers Market
The market will be held on Sundays from 1-4 pm starting the first Sunday in June and extending through the first Sunday in October. We will have all things homemade, homegrown, homestead and community-related. Food (local breads, meats, eggs, baked goods, jellies/jams, candies, spices, honey, etc), flowers, art, clothing, bags, lotions, soaps, jewelry.
Acoustic Nights Live at Parad’ice Cream
Acoustic Nights Live at Parad’ice Cream
Head to Parad'ice Cream in Waldo for food, fun, and live music! Acoustic Nights brings over 30 years of experience playing blues, rock, and country music.
Marion Concert Band- Summer Concert Series 2024
Marion Concert Band- Summer Concert Series 2024
Below is the list for this summer, with all performances starting at 7pm. Guests will want to bring a lawn chair, sunglasses, and possibly a beverage (non-alcoholic, as we are in a city park). Performances are not "rain or shine", as instruments and electronics react poorly to moist conditions. June 9 John […]