Week Calendar

Stimulate and delight your child's senses. Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play. Build skills that will help your child grow up ready to read. Siblings are welcome.

Stimulate and delight your child’s senses. Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play.Build skills that will help your child grow up ready to read.Siblings are welcome.

9-10am, first Saturday of each month.Bring a project to work on, and join us for knitting and conversation.

Every Other Tuesday, 10:00 AM till 12:00 PM
This is an informal creative gathering of poets and would-be poets,
professional and amateur. All adult age groups are welcome. Steady

Move… Relax… Gain flexibility… Breathe… Stretch… Gain strength.Rebecca Wood (and other instructors) will teach simple yoga poses.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Athens Public Library.

Join Deb as we read, sing, play and create together.

Join Mary onThursday mornings at 10:30 for stories, songs, art, friends, special visitors
and FUN!!

For children
ages 0-5 and their grownups.

Call
740-753-2118 for more information.

Stimulate and delight your child's senses. Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play. Build skills that will help your child grow up ready to read. Siblings are welcome.

Stimulate and delight your child’s senses. Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play.Build skills that will help your child grow up ready to read.Siblings are welcome.

Join us for stories, songs and playful activities every Wednesday at 11 a.m.Designed to encourage a lifelong love of books and support early literacy skills.
Stay to play and visit with friends afterward!

An early childhood music program for children 5 and under. Bring your
little one and the whole family for a fun and special family music time!Sponsored by the Friends of the Athens Public Library.

Do you have unfinishedsewing, quilting, crochet and knitting projects sitting in a drawer? Are you ready
for some new ideas and shortcuts? Do you

Stimulate and delight your child's senses. Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play.
Build skills that will help your child grow up ready to read.

Drop in and play Yu-Gi-Oh!, 3DS, Pokemon, Magic, or more!Bring your cards if you have some; if you don’t, come play anyway!Now in the Young Adult Area.Saturdays, 1pm-4:30pm

Welcome to our new Book Club organized by community members. The club will meet the 1st Friday of each month @ 2 p.m.
November book: "A Bend in the Road"  by Nicholas Sparks

When Native Americans first arrived in Ohio, Ice Age giants were still
wandering the countryside and glaciers likely covered a good amount of
the state. 12,000-13,000 years later, when the first Euro-Americans were

Spend Monday afternoons playing this popular fantasy, tabletop role-playing
game. You do NOT have to be an experienced player -- everyone is

Come meet Heather for fun picture book stories & hands-on activities every week.
Come explore stories, rhymes, and play!

Free and open to the public.

Share stories and recipes from home and learn about food, stories, and games from other countries as well. Plus, plan food and activities for the 4th Annual Chauncey Campfire together with a small group of Ohio University students.

Please join us from 3-4:30 in the teen area to play games and socialize!Grades 7-12

Hang out and have fun playing some of your favorite video games--new and classic games on various game consoles. Grades 7-12. Free and open to public.

Games, laughter, and solid information about prescription medications and street drugs from professional pharmacists.Bring your questions and concerns; we'll be happy to help!No appointment needed;  drop-ins welcome.Meet face-to-face

Join Rural Action for crafts and games to learn about Halloween favorites bats, owls, spiders and toads.

Join us after school on Tuesdays for a variety of great programs.It's Halloween! Join us for a party - we'll play games, make costumes, dance and have a snack!All library programs are free and open to the public.

Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play.
Grades K-3.  Siblings welcome.
Parents/caregivers are expected to stay during playgroup sessions.Image
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Relax and stretch and be well. Open to all beginners, as well as those with more yoga experience.

Join Mary on Tuesday evenings at 6:00 for stories, songs, friends and fun!
For young children and their grownups.

Call
740-753-2118 for more information.

All Library programs are free and open to the public.

Come to the Athens Public Library on Halloween Night for a MONSTER MASH!Wear your scariest costume for a costume contest, play a frightening game of Werewolf,  devour some devilish delights, make a blood-curdling craft, and just hang out

Prowl the stacks andhunt for clues after dark at the library!

Unveil the truth of
three different crime scenes with your friends!
Costumes welcome but
not required
Teens only!