Event List

Spend Tuesday afternoons playing this popular fantasy, tabletop role-playing game. You do NOT have to be an experienced player -- everyone is welcome.

Ohio U. scientists from the Biological Student Graduate Society will bring both interactive dig sites and real fossils to demonstrate how paleontologists find, excavate, and study extinct life.

New to the local music scene, this band of Ohio University students bonded through a shared love of music, collaboration, and trombones.

Enjoy an interactive storytime with your child/children that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger play and baby movement. Ages 0-3 years

Join us every Wednesday for an interactive storytime for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and grade school children.

Weekly activities include themed sensory bins, crafts, reading, games, and more. 

Join Andy for stories, songs, playtime, and crafts!

Experience the joys of English, Spanish, and Spanglish through stories, songs, and activities.

Let your creativity explode in this brick-building journey into the prehistoric past.

Dig into the arts with Factory Street Dance Studio! Use your creativity and discover new ways of moving– jazz, modern, ballet, and more await you on this beginner-friendly journey. 

Librarian Todd is taking his beloved adult storytime series on the road once again! This summer, he will be reading select chapters from John Preston’s The Dig, a fictionalized account of the Sutton Hoo excavations.

Join us for stories, songs and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children.  Ages 3-5 years

NCBC is a weekly book club designed to include developmentally disabled adults. We read books together, discuss them, and then celebrate with a party! 

Pick a stone and turn it into a one-of-a-kind pet rock with librarians Deidra and Hallie.

A grand novel about growing up, it is one of the greatest tales in English literature, full of plot twists and surprises.

Rural Action will help you test your worm grunting skills using worm sticks to lure the subterrestrial creatures out of the ground.

Dig into the arts with Factory Street Dance Studio! Use your creativity and discover new ways of moving– jazz, modern, ballet, and more await you on this beginner-friendly journey. 

While you watch another thrilling match, enjoy soccer and game- themed treats from some of the countries playing for the cup. 

Join nonprofits from around Athens County for a volunteer fair at The Plains Community Park and dig up opportunities to engage and help your community. 

Families with young children enjoy a variety of stories, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building early literacy skills.

This event gives free instruction of the use of the atlatl and dart for the visiting public. Our hosts provide the atlatl, darts, targets, and hands-on instruction.

Rural Action will help you test your worm grunting skills using worm sticks to lure the subterrestrial creatures out of the ground.