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

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.

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

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 Thursday at 10:30 a.m.Designed to encourage a lifelong love of books and support early literacy skills.
Stay to play and visit with friends afterward!

Join the Young Scientist Society while we explore STEAM concepts through fun and engaging experiments! For our second meeting, we will be doing Halloween-themed experiments. Ages 6-12 recommended, but older and

Join us for stories, songs and playful activities!

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!

Meet other parents / grandparents / caregivers and encourage your little ones to love the library...

Enjoy stories, songs and play with Taryn.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). SAOP would like to spread the word and provide people with more information about domestic violence and sexual assault.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM). SAOP would like to spread the word and provide people with more information about domestic violence and sexual assault.

In this workshop, we'll explain the fundamentals of sprouting microgreens, maintenance, and why they're so marvelous! We'll also discuss and demo how we can eliminate food waste in our kitchens while also re-growing our own

Join us for hands-on workshops focusedon supporting and promoting healthy aging through low impact fitness, group
activities, health coaching, meditation, and more.

A book club for the entire community focused on including adults with developmental disabilities. We enjoy reading together and discussing every week.

Do you have unfinishedsewing, quilting, crochet and knitting projects sitting in a drawer? Are you ready
for some new ideas and shortcuts? Meet some new friends and come join us every

Bring your needlework project and enjoy work and conversation with a group of wonderful ladies.

Share stories, songs and dancing at this physical and interactive storytime! 

Enjoy needlework? Join us and bring your knitting, embroidery, crochet, or hand sewing.

Join a representative from the Aspire program from OhioMeansJobsand learn how they can help you get your GED. Drop in anytime during thehours listed. No appointment necessary.

In this workshop, we'll explain the fundamentals of sprouting microgreens, maintenance, and why they're so marvelous! We'll also discuss and demo how we can eliminate food waste in our kitchens while also re-growing our own

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

Need homework help?  Please join Angel on the main floor from 3-4 on Wednesdays for any help you may need.Free and open to the public.

Join us for an afternoon of sharing, discussing, and identifying old photos!  Many old photos from our Local History Room will be on display, and anyone who wants to display or discuss their own photos is more than welcome to.&am

Need homework help?  Please join Angel from 3-4 on the main floor for any help you may need.Free and open to the public.

Share stories and recipes from home, and learn about food from other places as well.  There will be hands-on cooking (and eating!) each week.  This fun program is led by a small group of Ohio University students.

Need homework help?  Mondays please join Angel on our main floor for any help you may need.Free and open to the public.

In this workshop, we'll explain the fundamentals of sprouting microgreens, maintenance, and why they're so marvelous! We'll also discuss and demo how we can eliminate food waste in our kitchens while also re-growing our own

All invited, whether you are just learning Spanish or wishing to preserve your command of Spanish. Practice and improve your Spanish speaking skills and grammatical correctness.

Join us Tuesdays at 4pm for school-aged programming, with a rotating schedule of cooking, arts, science, and games.  This week, we will meet a live snake.

Julia Miller will lead you in creating your own juggling balls and learning to juggle! Supplies will be provided and finished products will go home with participants.

Create and animal ear headband just in time for Halloween! We have patterns for woodland creatures, or create your own unique design! No sewing required but we will be using hot glue. Please register online at myacpl.org/events

Dust your boots off and meet at the Glouster Public Library for a hike on
Trimble High School's Muddy Boot Trail. This trail is a short walk from

Make pumpkin playdough and a gourd friend!All supplies and seasonal snacks provided. 

Join us for a special storytime with the group Showing up for Racial Justice (SURJ).

Join us every Monday to play something from our large collection of games. From classics like Sorry and Uno to new favorites like Exploding Kittens and Trash Pandas! We have games for all ages!

Patricia Cambridge will perform piano improvisations on gospel songs, spirituals, and popular songs—all with a jazz vibe.

This knitting circle is free and open to all adults and is a great way to learn from one another.  It also includes crochet.  Enjoy this

Drop in or attend every meeting of this series hosted Monday evenings through November. You do not need to have experience with meditation, and may join us to enjoy some quiet time to de-stress.

Join us for a special storytime with the group Showing up for Racial Justice (SURJ).

This event is planned and hosted by a community group using the library's free meeting spaces. Are you helping to host an event at one of our locations? Let us know!

An interactive evening about FREE online resources available to you! Join speakers from Ohio University Libraries and Athens County Public Libraries, then stay for one-on-one instruction on how to access and use the resources highlighted.

Hosted by the OU Office of Health Promotion. Info about the film can be found at https://www.iftheyhadknown.com/. This event is planned and led by a c

Five people die by suicide in the State of Ohio every day--and over 15,000 individuals in the last decade.

Family fun "In the Dark of Night!" Wear your costumes for a Halloween parade, games and a campfire with s'mores!