Upcoming Events

Come join us for a low-key, friendly environment to learn and practice chess with other members of the community. Bring your own board if you would like, or use one of the ones provided by the library. All ages and skill levels welcome. Open to the p...

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. ...

Meet every week to explore tabletop role-playing games, including Dungeons & Dragons with a group of teens and adults enthusiastic about the hobby. They will be meeting in the large conference room, with the Young Adult area as a backup space. Al...

Kite-flying is as old as civilization, and it's enjoyed by children and adults alike in diverse cultures across the world. Designed to reacquaint adults with the pleasure of making a homemade kite and getting out into the winds, this workshop is a fu...

Open to beginners, anyone wanting to learn new skills, or for those wanting to brush up on popular programs like Word and Excel, these weekly workshops will cover topics like: introductory computer, email & Internet skills software: Word,...

Join us for coffee and conversation at the library. ...

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

If you or a loved one needs assistance with a phone, laptop, or tablet, then walk-in technology assistance is available for you here at your local library. Come and visit Technology Training Librarians Syd Hutchison and Sarie Landers to address your ...

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!   ...

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. ...

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....

Come join us as we watch the film  "The Lost City" and enjoy each others company.  When an eccentric billionaire kidnaps introverted novelist Loretta Sage to locate the ancient city featured in her latest book, Loretta's charming yet vapid ...

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

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

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! ...

Various activities for your toddler/baby including art and play stations with items to touch and enjoy. ...

Join us for discussion of Amish stories and Amish life. We'll meet at 1:00pm every second Wednesday at the Wells (Albany) Library. ...

Calling 3rd through 12th graders!  Join our live virtual club of the national movement dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology!  GIRLS WHO CODE fosters bravery, sisterhood, activism, and resilience through teaching ...

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

NCBC is a book club designed to include developmentally disabled adults.We read books together, discuss them, and then celebrate with a party. All or no reading ability is acceptable. Please call the NPL branch and ask for "Deborah" so I can issue a ...

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

Join Athens County All Bike, The Athens Bicycle Club, and the Athens City County Health Department for a few hours of bike repair, bike safety tips, and a giveaway of a few bikes, bike parts, and accessories.  Open to all bike riders and enth...

Join us for a weekly Storytime in Nelsonville Library's Kids' Zone! We'll read books, rhyme rhymes, sing songs, and color coloring sheets! There's no pressure for children to be silent or still during this Storytime.  The goal is for them ...