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Spanish Conversation Hour

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Small meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Travel & Culture
Event Details:
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. ...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.

Carnival Extravaganza

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Athens Public Library
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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:
Come one, come all! Join Ohio University Child Life students on an exciting journey through the carnival, engaging with activity booths as they get their animals ready for the big show. *Participants will receive a free stuffie, among other items....

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Local Authors' Talk: Hanna Kraft and Irmagaarde

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Wells (Albany) Public Library
Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Wells)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion / Literary Reading
Event Details:
Join us for readings and a family-friendly discussion. Hanna Kraft combines a love of storytelling with her passion for genealogy in her stories, with an aim to reflect the Author of the Greatest Story. When she's not researching family history, y...

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Nonviolent Communication Practice Session

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Athens Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Small meeting room (Athens)
Purpose of Meeting
  Interested in developing skills in Nonviolent or Compassionate Communication (NVC)? This will be an informal group meeting  every Thursday from 6:00-7:30 to practice techniques in NVC. Willow Wightman has 6 years of experience with ...
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Spring Book Club: The House of Mirth (Part 1 of 3)

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Athens Public Library
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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion / Literary Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
The House of Mirth is Edith Wharton's second novel, and it solidified her reputation as a major literary figure on the American scene.  A story of the upper classes during the Gilded Age, it transcends any one genre, being both a realistic ...

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This event is in the "Families" group.

Tasting Tables with Community Food Initiatives

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Coolville Public Library
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Kids' area (Coolville)
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Food
Event Details:
Interested in cooking with produce grown right here in Appalachian Ohio? CFI's Discovery Kitchen will share free samples and recipes from their new cookbook Discovery Kitchen by the Seasons. Through sharing recipes, hosting tastings, and offe...

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Family Storytime

11:00am - 11:30am
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Children's area (Athens)
Age Group: Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Families
Program Type: Storytime

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Tabletop RPG Club

12:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Teens, College Students
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Meet weekly to explore tabletop role-playing games (including Dungeons & Dragons) with a group of teens and adults enthusiastic about this hobby. We’ll meet in the large conference room, with the Young Adult area as a backup space. ...

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Dungeons and Dragons: Beginner One-Shot

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Small meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Led by Teen Librarian Bryce, who will also be available to help players create characters and learn the basics of D&D 5th Edition. All materials will be provided. ...

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Pianist Edy Panjaitan

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Atrium (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:
Enjoy a preview performance of this Ohio University graduate student recital, including pieces by Nikolai Kapustin, Ludvig van Beethoven, Frederic Chopin, and Franz Schubert.  *Like what you hear? Attend Edy's Ohio University&n...

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After-School Program: Disability Awareness For Kids

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Kids, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Event Details:
Celebrate being different with guest speaker Gambz Gambino. Learn tips for interacting with people with disabilities, and join Passion Works Studio for a fun and creative activity inspired by the work their artists produce on the daily. ...

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Chair Yoga

10:00am - 11:30am
Athens Public Library
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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults, 50+
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Join instructor Rebecca Wood for two springtime yoga classes to reawaken strength, flexibility, and relaxation. Learn to sit or stand in balance, to breathe, to safely lengthen and smooth out muscles and fascia. We'll also add a few mudras, humm...

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Pins & Needles Craft Time

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wells (Albany) Public Library
Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Wells)
Age Group: College Students, Adults, 50+
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Event Details:
In person at the Wells (Albany) Library! 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! ...

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Crafternoon: Paper Seed Hearts

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Glouster Public Library
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Glouster)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Celebration, Class / Workshop, Science & Nature
Event Details:
Learn about wildflowers, then make plant-ready seed paper to help spread the joys of spring! Participants will look at pictures of flowers, blend scrap paper, and press seeds into it before finally cutting it into gift-ready shapes. Each participant ...

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Meowshrooms with Emily Beveridge

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Coolville Public Library
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Coolville)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop
Event Details:
Is it a cat or a mushroom? It's both! Crafting expert Emily Beveridge is back at the Glouster, Nelsonville, Coolville, and Chauncey libraries to make these adorable air-dry clay creatures with us.  If the weather is warm and sunny, we can spe...

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Storytime with Rachel

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wells (Albany) Public Library
Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Children's area (Wells)
Age Group: Preschool, Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for stories, songs, and creative movement! Stay and play with friends afterward. Families with preschoolers and school age kids are welcome. Every Tuesday from 4 to 5 p.m. ...

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Dungeons and Dragons

4:00pm - 6:00pm
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Teens, College Students
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Spend Tuesday afternoons playing this popular fantasy, tabletop role-playing game. You do NOT have to be an experienced player -- everyone is welcome. If you need character sheets or playing pieces please call or stop in to The Plains Public Library....

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Art in the Library Reception

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Main floor (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Event Details:
An opportunity to meet in person our month's exhibitors and talk with them about their exhibited items. ...

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Library Jam Session

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wells (Albany) Public Library
Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Wells)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, 50+, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance
Event Details:
Join us for an informal musical get-together every 3rd Tuesday from 6-8pm. You're invited to listen or play, no matter your skill level; beginners are encouraged to learn from experienced players in the first half hour. Our gathering will take ...

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Teen Self-Care Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Teen area (Athens)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Is school stressing you out? Take the night off to relax and take care of yourself at the library! We will have coloring pages, puzzles, lofi beats, and more. ...

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Baby/Toddler Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Children's area (Athens)
Age Group: Preschool, Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Enjoy an interactive storytime with your child that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger play and baby movement. Ages 0-3 ...

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Baby and Toddler Playtime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Wells (Albany) Public Library
Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Children's area (Wells)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Storytime
Event Details:
Come play with us! We'll explore books, play games, sing songs, and enjoy each other's company in this open-ended playtime. Older siblings are welcome to follow along. *Check each week to see if we will be playing with water or getting messy! ...

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