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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:
Join expert guide Stuart A. Welsh, a fisheries research scientist with the US Geological Survey’s Cooperative Research Unit Program and an adjunct professor of ichthyology at West Virginia University. He is also the author of the new book Hornyh...

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Shiitake Mushroom Log Workshop

2:00pm - 4:00pm
The Plains Public Library
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Registration
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Outside (The Plains)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class / Workshop, Food, Science & Nature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
*For ages 18 and up. Learn the basics of growing Shiitake mushrooms on hardwood logs. Everyone will also get to participate in the hands-on experience of inoculating logs with Shiitake wood plug spawn. Each participant will leave the workshop with...

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
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Solar Eclipse Past and Present

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Kids, Families
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:
Learn about the solar eclipse past and present with astronomy instructor George Eberts.  ...

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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "College Students" group.
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Morsbag Pod Meetup

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Teens, College Students, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop, Science & Nature
Event Details:
Do you love to sew or have you always wanted to learn? Want an excuse to get together with friends to create something for a good cause? We could use your help! In partnership with the worldwide movement known as Morsbags, the Athens library has s...

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Family Shiitake Mushroom Log Workshop

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Athens Public Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Outside (Athens)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop, Food, Science & Nature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:
A family-friendly workshop to learn to grow mushrooms at home. Kids welcome! **Please note: All juvenile participants must have an accompanying parent or legal guardian present with them during the workshop. Please register only one individual ...

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Annual Seed Giveaway

All Day
Chauncey Public Library
Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, Science & Nature
Event Details:
It's that time of year again! Start planning your garden and stop by any of our locations an pick up a wide variety of seeds provided by Community Food Initiatives. Some of the seeds you will find vary from a variety of tomatoes, beans, squash, guard...

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Annual Seed Giveaway

All Day
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Main floor (Nelsonville)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, Science & Nature
Event Details:
It's that time of year again! Start planning your garden and stop by any of our locations an pick up a wide variety of seeds provided by Community Food Initiatives. Some of the seeds you will find vary from a variety of tomatoes, beans, squash, guard...

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Annual Seed Giveaway

All Day
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Main floor (Athens)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, Science & Nature
Event Details:
It's that time of year again! Start planning your garden and stop by any of our locations an pick up a wide variety of seeds provided by Community Food Initiatives. Some of the seeds you will find vary from a variety of tomatoes, beans, squash, guard...

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Annual Seed Giveaway

All Day
Glouster Public Library
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Main floor (Glouster)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, Science & Nature
Event Details:
It's that time of year again! Start planning your garden and stop by any of our locations an pick up a wide variety of seeds provided by Community Food Initiatives. Some of the seeds you will find vary from a variety of tomatoes, beans, squash, guard...

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Annual Seed Giveaway

All Day
Wells (Albany) Public Library
Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Lobby (Wells)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, Science & Nature
Event Details:
It's that time of year again! Start planning your garden and stop by any of our locations an pick up a wide variety of seeds provided by Community Food Initiatives. Some of the seeds you will find vary from a variety of tomatoes, beans, squash, guard...

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Annual Seed Giveaway

All Day
Coolville Public Library
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Kids' area (Coolville)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, Science & Nature
Event Details:
It's that time of year again! Start planning your garden and stop by any of our locations an pick up a wide variety of seeds provided by Community Food Initiatives. Some of the seeds you will find vary from a variety of tomatoes, beans, squash, guard...

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This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Annual Seed Giveaway

All Day
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Main floor (The Plains)
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, Science & Nature
Event Details:
It's that time of year again! Start planning your garden and stop by any of our locations an pick up a wide variety of seeds provided by Community Food Initiatives. Some of the seeds you will find vary from a variety of tomatoes, beans, squash, guard...

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Pigeons & People

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chauncey Public Library
Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:
Come learn about how these sensitive, social and adaptable creatures are interwoven with human history. Pigeons have been companions and war-time heroes! Nandini Stockton, pigeon parent, will talk about pigeon anatomy, pigeon compost and what’s so sp...

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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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This event is in the "Kids" group.

Earth Day Storytime

4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Kids' zone (The Plains)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Celebration, Science & Nature, Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for stories and celebration for our shared home, Earth! ...

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Perennial Exchange

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Glouster Public Library
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Outside (Glouster)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:
Join us as we share plants, seeds & stories from around the garden. Supplies will be provided to take  plants home. * You are welcome to bring plants & seeds to share, but it is not necessary for participation. ...

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Homing Pigeons

4:00pm - 5:30pm
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:
Is it a pigeon or a dove? Come on May 2 and find out! Pete has maintained a loft since childhood. He will talk about the homing instinct of his birds; they can find their way home from hundreds of miles away, but how? A release of his white doves wil...

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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature, Travel & Culture
Event Details:
This presentation will examine sources of destruction to the Amazon rainforest while also highlighting local, international, and indigenous efforts to protect it.  Our guest speaker is Brad Jokisch, Associate Professor of Geography at Ohio ...

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Plant Exchange

10:00am - 4:30pm
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Main floor (Nelsonville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:
The growing season is upon us! Bring some of the plants you started from seeds and some of your divided plants in and swap them for others to take home. ...

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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Spring Planting Party

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Glouster Public Library
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Outside (Glouster)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Class / Workshop, Food, Science & Nature
Event Details:
Lets plant our garden beds for summer! This year we will be planting tomatoes and basil, sqaush, and cucumber in our vegetable bed and sunflowers and strawflowers in our flower and pollinator beds.  Join us for a fun hour in the sun and dirt! ...

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Morsbag Pod Meetup

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Teens, College Students, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop, Science & Nature
Event Details:
Do you love to sew or have you always wanted to learn? Want an excuse to get together with friends to create something for a good cause? We could use your help! In partnership with the worldwide movement known as Morsbags, the Athens library has s...

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mothers Day Pot Decorating and Plant Exchange

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Coolville Public Library
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Outside (Coolville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Science & Nature
Event Details:
Do you have a few plants that need a good home?  Or do you want to try to grow something different that you haven't before? Come at 1 pm to decorate your container then stick around  for  our plant exchange from 2-5 and feel free to br...

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Flower Prints

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, Class / Workshop, Science & Nature
Event Details:
Print the first flowers of summer using Cyanotypes and Eco prints to create a few beautiful designs.  Participants will choose a  few things to print from our green space and we will print both fabric and paper using a few simple techniques...

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Land Preservation with Athens Conservancy

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Nelsonville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature, Summer at the Library
Event Details:
Members of the Athens Conservancy board will talk about their mission protecting wild lands and maintaining resilient ecosystems, share info about their preserves scattered across the county, and let us know how community members can get involved thr...

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