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In honor of National Library Week, here is an infographic of some MCPLS quick stats! These statistics are combined from ALL of our branches. Thank you so much for continuing to support our work and growth in Marion County! Click here for a PDF version of this infographic! http://bit.ly/2INhqux Note: These numbers reflect Fiscal Year 2017, which ran July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017. We look forward to sharing our FY 2018 numbers with you later this year! #librariesofinstagram #nle18 #nlw2018 #loveyourlibrary #madeinlibraryaware #librariestransform #librarieslead #mymarionwv #wvlibraries

Now available on Google Play or in the App Store: The MCPLS Pocket Library!⁠ ⁠ With the MCPLS Pocket Library you can:⁠ Sign up for a library card⁠ Search for Materials⁠ Reserve Items⁠ Manage Accounts⁠ Explore Online Resources⁠ Renew Items⁠ Cancel Holds⁠ Browse Library Events⁠ AND MORE!⁠ ⁠ Search for Marion County Public Library in the Google Play Store or in the App Store today to have convenient access to MCPLS, 24 hours a day!⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Head to www.mcpls.org/apps for direct links!⁠ ⁠ #pocketlibrary #libraryapp #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram #wvlibraries https://www.instagram.com/p/B4SVr46gUho/?igshid=1q647774fzkjz

Now available on Google Play or in the App Store: The MCPLS Pocket Library!⁠ ⁠ With the MCPLS Pocket Library you can:⁠ Sign up for a library card⁠ Search for Materials⁠ Reserve Items⁠ Manage Accounts⁠ Explore Online Resources⁠ Renew Items⁠ Cancel Holds⁠ Browse Library Events⁠ AND MORE!⁠ ⁠ Search for Marion County Public Library in the Google Play Store or in the App Store today to have convenient access to MCPLS, 24 hours a day!⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Head to www.mcpls.org/apps for direct links!⁠ ⁠ #pocketlibrary #libraryapp #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram #wvlibraries https://www.instagram.com/p/B37yBEKHX1L/?igshid=4lr7p1fmy2ak

Tomorrow! Join Carol at the Mannington Public Library to make a Scarecrow Mason jar!⁠ ⁠ Crafty Creations for adults will meet September 23 at 5:00 pm!⁠ ⁠ For more information about programs for toddlers through adults, visit www.mcpls.org/events today!⁠ ⁠ #linkinbio #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram #wvlibraries #wvcrafters⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B2tnPVbgXho/?igshid=rozwx74py7pm

Tomorrow! Mountains: A Literary History⁠ ⁠ Friends of the Library Annual Meeting ⁠ Marion County Public Library (Fairmont)⁠ Saturday, September 21: 1 pm⁠ ⁠ This talk will trace the history of mountains in literature from places of danger to places of awe. Presented by April McGinnis, a doctoral student at West Virginia University, where she studies ecocriticism and nineteenth-century literature.⁠ ⁠ No registration required, follow this link for more information: https://mcpls.org/friends/⁠ ⁠ #linkinbio #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram #wvlibraries⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B2pDZVZHFhR/?igshid=9tdyfabhuewu

How cute are these Scarecrow mason jars? Join Carol at the Mannington Public Library to make one!⁠ ⁠ Crafty Creations for adults will meet September 23 at 5:00 pm!⁠ ⁠ For more information about programs for toddlers through adults, visit www.mcpls.org/events today!⁠ ⁠ #linkinbio #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram #wvlibraries #wvcrafters⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B2mfiBMFuUt/?igshid=gk1op4lgdvhc

Mountains: A Literary History⁠ ⁠ Friends of the Library Annual Meeting ⁠ Marion County Public Library (Fairmont)⁠ Saturday, September 21: 1 pm⁠ ⁠ This talk will trace the history of mountains in literature from places of danger to places of awe. Presented by April McGinnis, a doctoral student at West Virginia University, where she studies ecocriticism and nineteenth-century literature.⁠ ⁠ No registration required, follow this link for more information: https://mcpls.org/friends/⁠ ⁠ #linkinbio #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram #wvlibraries⁠ ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B2g2HShAvCS/?igshid=14kz022o3ywqn

⁠ Tomorrow! 3D Printing (Fairview)⁠ ⁠ Tuesday, September 17, 5:30 pm⁠ ⁠ For patrons ages 10 – up, we’re featuring the first 3D printing class for fall on September 17 at 5:30 pm: “Good Sports.” ⁠ ⁠ Participants will get the chance to create a 3D sports-themed item of their choice. Registration required.⁠ ⁠ https://mcpls.libcal.com/event/5747638⁠ ⁠ #linkinbio #fairviewwv #mymarionwv #librariesofinstagram #wvlibraries⁠ ⁠ https://www.instagram.com/p/B2fcSAZD_Zb/?igshid=11gkn957tskg7