Week Calendar

On Exhibit on the Circulation Area Wall from June 5th through June 29th.

Meet the Artist Event: June 13th at 6:00pm

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.

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

Ages 0-3

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.

Casual book talk with  community members. Light refreshments & snacks provided.

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.

Walk with us!  We will be meeting each week at the Friends' Meeting House in Chauncey to walk a one-mile loop through the Village of Chauncey for exercise and conversation.

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

Join us for stories, songs, and playful activities!

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

Stop by to learn more about the Ohio Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) educational savings account program: https://www.aceohio.org/. 
 

The whole family is invited to storytime.  Come read stories, sing songs and have fun!

Meet every week to explore tabletop role-playing games, including Dungeons & Dragons with a group of teens and adults enthusiastic about the hobby.

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!

Learn to make an easy olive and cheese topped snacking bread.

Olives symbolize the community goal of "peace" and are the basis for this delicious snack.

Stop by to learn more about the Ohio Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) educational savings account program: https://www.aceohio.org/. 
 

Experiment with runoff, erosion, and filtration and their impact on downstream water quality.  Expect to get wet! Co-sponsored by Ohio University, AmeriCorps, Athens Soil and Water District, and the Friends of Stroud's Run.

Wonder, based on the novel by R.J. Palacio, follows Auggie Pullman, who becomes the most unlikely of heroes when he enters the local fifth grade.

Explore the remarkable world of raptors with the Hocking College Nature Center. Learn more about these amazing birds and see them for yourself. 

Watch the fun as juggler Tom Sparough tries to bring all of his juggling objects together in one harmonious pattern. Filled with laughter and audience participation, you will be part of the show.

Come help us make treat bags for members of the community and for yourself or a friend.

Stop by to learn more about the Ohio Afterschool Child Enrichment (ACE) educational savings account program: https://www.aceohio.org/. 
 

Join the library beautification crew in revamping our green space.  Our teen library volunteers will lead this event.

Who will your friends be and where does their adventure take place? Join Laura Bennett to create your own scene from a variety of materials and tell their story. 

Watch the fun as juggler Tom Sparough tries to bring all of his juggling objects together in one harmonious pattern. Filled with laughter and audience participation, you will be part of the show.

Who will your friends be and where does their adventure take place? Join Laura Bennett to create your own scene from a variety of materials and tell their story. 

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.

Join us for a weekly Storytime in Nelsonville Library's Kids' Zone!

We'll read books, rhyme rhymes, sing songs, and color coloring sheets!

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.

Experiment with runoff, erosion, and filtration and their impact on downstream water quality.  Expect to get wet! Co-sponsored by Ohio University, AmeriCorps, Athens Soil and Water District, and the Friends of Stroud's Run.

Mammals come in all shapes and sizes and live in a variety of habitats.  Investigate many members of this family by looking at their pelts and skulls, then play a game to learn what neighborhoods they live in.

Yoga is a powerful mindfulness practice and can encourage your body's natural healing process. There are many health benefits, including stress relief, increased flexibility, improved posture, and it can help with arthritis and back pain.

This won't be your average bingo! Join us to win self-care prizes, enjoy healthy snacks, and get some self-care wellness tips and ideas to practice at home.

Published in 1924 and set during the Late British Empire and the fracturing of India during the 1910s and '20s, this Modernist novel is based on author E. M.

Ed Karshner from Robert Morris University will be delivering the opening, public lecture for the Amesville Writers Workshop on Thursday, June 8 at 7 p.m.