Upcoming Events

An early childhood music program for children 5 and under.  Bring your little ones and the whole family for fun and spend music time together!  This program will take place on the first and third Saturday of every month. 

Come listen to talented students from the trumpet division of Ohio University's School of Music in the Chaddock & Morrow College of Fine Arts, under the direction of Assistant Professor Maximilian McNutt.

Adults who enjoy writing poetry are invited to share their work and comment on the work others.

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

Practice your Spanish language speaking skills with a friendly group of people.

This is a thematic creative writing workshop for borth poetry and prose, led by poet Wendy McVicker and essayist Stacie Somerset.

Sponsored by the Friends of the Athens Public Library.

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

Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with a performance by the Federal Hocking High School Jazz Band under the direction of Madalyn Staight. 

Music student Kayden Brafford White in Saxophone Studio of Ohio University's School of Music in the Chaddock and Murrow College of Fine Arts has made beautiful arrangements for ensemble performance of music composed for video games.

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

Practice your Spanish language speaking skills with a friendly group of people.

This performance with Athens County Community Singers features popular songs that everyone can help to sing!

An early childhood music program for children 5 and under.  Bring your little ones and the whole family for fun and spend music time together!  This program will take place on the first and third Saturday of every month. 

Adults who enjoy writing poetry are invited to share their work and comment on the work others.

Local poet J. Allyn Rosser will read a a selection of writings, including those from her newest publication, Chronic Transience.

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

Our ongoing program series Kids' Craft Corner aims to help kids of all ages express themselves through a variety of organized crafts. Some of our crafts do get a bit messy, but not to worry, we will supply aprons to protect clothing.

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

Practice your Spanish language speaking skills with a friendly group of people.

The Ohio National Guard Maneuvers in Athens in 1904 resulted in a Guardsman's death.  Learn about the events that led up to this tragic incident.