The QUILL & Gavel Society -- A Writer's Group (Ages 18+)

The QUILL & Gavel Society -- A Writer's Group (Ages 18+)

Join us at the Marion Library for The Quill & Gavel Society, a writers’ group connecting you with fellow writers, helping you strive to improve your craft whether you are a beginner or old hand. We are limited in space to 5-8 people; please pre-register by emailing rachelg@scplva.net to make sure we still have space.

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Create a Personalized Plaque in the SCPL Makery

Create a Personalized Plaque in the SCPL Makery

Come by the SCPL Makery to create a personalized wooden plaque using the xTool engraver. The cost is $2 per person for supplies. No experience is required. Call Chilhowie Library at 276-646-3404 to reserve a spot!

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MINDFUL JOURNALING (Tuesdays in May)

MINDFUL JOURNALING (Tuesdays in May)

Ready to dig deep, get creative, and maybe even share a laugh or two? We’re inviting you to the Marion Public Library to find your inner peace at Mindful Journaling class! This isn’t just about putting pen to paper; it’s about giving your thoughts & emotions a safe space to just… exist. PRE-REGISTRATION REQ'D.

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Learn How to Etch Designs in Glass

Learn How to Etch Designs in Glass

Join us May 12th - 18th in the SCPL Makery and learn how to create personalized designs on glass dishes. Call Chilhowie Library at 276-646-3404 to reserve an appointment time.

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MAHJONGG Mornings & After Hours in Marion

MAHJONGG Mornings & After Hours in Marion

Know how to play American-style Mahjongg? Join us at 10am or 6pm on Wednesdays at the Marion Public Library. This rummy-like tile game, combines skill & luck. We provide the tile games & cards, and even a snack to keep you going. FREE. Ages 18+. Don’t know how to play? We can teach you. Table space is limited to 16 players, email RachelG@scplva.net to let us know you are interested or want to learn.

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Alcohol Ink Workshop in the SCPL Makery

Alcohol Ink Workshop in the SCPL Makery

Join us for a beginner friendly Alcohol Ink Workshop in the Makery on May 22 at 11:00am. Lee Ogle will guide folks through the process of using alcohol inks to make designs on paper and ceramic coasters. Space is limited. Call Chilhowie Library at 276-646-3404 to register.

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Learn More about The Makery

Learn More about The Makery

Visit the new page on this website with details about our new makerspace.

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