Upcoming Events

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

Join us for stories, games, crafts, and more! All are welcome.

Come and spend an hour or two with us at Coolville Public Library as we color away the blues.  Everything will be provided for this class and some light snacks will be available. 

Chess Night is a casual, open chess meet-up for teens and young adults that welcomes all skill levels! Players will have an opportunity to learn, practice, and meet other community members interested in chess.

On the last Thursday of every month, meet other players, trade cards (we have plenty to share!), and enjoy themed games and crafts. All supplies provided.

Meet every week to practice your Spanish in a friendly community setting! Native speakers and those interested in improving their language skills are equally welcome. Free and open to the public.

This performance features popular songs that everyone can help to sing!

Come each Friday to hang out with fellow homeschool friends and to join in on librarian-led, interactive activities for grade-school kids and teens. 

Munchies will be provided but feel free to bring your favorite treat.

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

A teen-led social club that meets weekly to explore tabletop role-playing games (including Dungeons & Dragons). The club meets in the Large Meeting Room, with the Teen Area as a backup space. Recommended for ages 12-18.

Casual book talk with  community members. Light refreshments & snacks provided.

Using a STEAM-based approach, we’ll create, test, explore, and connect with some all-time favorite books.

Flex your creativity and test your luck with this popular fantasy tabletop role-playing game. Players of any experience level are welcome. *Ages 12 and up. 

On exhibit in the Glass Display Cases from June 3rd thru June 28th.

On exhibit in the Glass Display Cases from June 3rd thru June 28th.

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

Join us from 1-3 pm on Tuesdays for handwork and pleasant conversation. Bring a project to work on: embroidery, knitting, crochet, quilting, mending - whatever you like to do!

Join Community Food Initiative garden education friends to create art using paints made from natural materials like fruits and veggies. 

Create tie-dyed apparel like a bandana, t-shirt, socks, or even a pillowcase. (Feel free to bring your own items, too.) Teen Librarians Mel and Stacey are excited to help you bring more color into your wardrobe and into your world!

Join members of the Athens Conservancy for a color walk through the forest, where you can focus on finding one color, or we'll see how many wonderful shades we can find together.