Saturday, September 19, 2026 – 11 a.m.
Marion Public Library, Community Room
The Marion Historical Society is collaborating with the Marion Public Library to bring the Swamp Fox himself back to life.
Visit with the Revolutionary War General that our fair city was named after. There will be time for interacting with the General following his presentation.
Through October 24
Visit Thursday-Saturday 1 to 4 p.m.
The Marion Heritage Center, Quilts of Valor Foundation, and Jill Rickels of Inspired To Sew are partnering to display more than 30 quilts.
Quilts of Valor are patriotic-themed works that are gifted to service members and veterans. Items from the Inspired to Sew collection are based on quilt patterns of historical significance and the work of well-known Midwest quilter Kay England. Several quilts that have been gifted to the Heritage Center over the years will also be displayed.
All-you-can-eat – 7 kinds of homemade soup, homemade bread and dessert
Sunday, October 25, 2026 • 5 to 7 p.m.
$10 per person / $25 per family (kids under 6 eat free)
This weeklong celebration invites you to explore 15 local organizations for a variety of FREE enriching activities – history, songwriting, dance lessons, opera, concert band, pottery, orchestra, and so much more!
