Week Calendar

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.

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.

Come and listen as the players from the Copperhead baseball team come to read to the youngsters and help serve  lunch to the kids.  (Homer may make an appearance).

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.

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

Today, special guest, author Judy Stavisky will join us by Zoom.

Musician Megan Bee will introduce stringed instruments and lead singalongs in this hour-long intro to music. Get a hands-on taste of melody and rhythm by singing, clapping and playing egg shakers to a variety of music.

The Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery invites you to the library for hands-on, interactive, engaging play! Using a STEAM-based approach, we’ll create, test, explore, and connect to some favorite books.

Journey to a time long ago and discover what life was like for the people living back then through fun activities and challenges. 

Kick up your heels with this folk dancing workshop. No experience or
partner necessary!

Scottish Country Dance is similar to contra but with more footwork. Based

Come share in a circle of music and movement. This youth drum circle is hosted by Lawrence R. Greene, an Artsbridge catalog artist and the founder of the Ugata drum and dance classes. There will be dancing, games and rhythm play in the circle.

Musician Megan Bee will introduce stringed instruments and lead singalongs in this hour-long intro to music. Get a hands-on taste of melody and rhythm by singing, clapping and playing egg shakers to a variety of music.

Experience this high-flying, juggling extravaganza with plenty of laughs too.

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.

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.

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.

Get to know the animals big and small that live around the library. Come learn about bugs, bird calls, and binoculars with Rural Action. 

Create something memorable with special beads from Beads &Things and beautiful embroidery thread.

Going along with our Summer at the Library theme of "All Together Now!" let's join together in the teen area for some mid-summer self care. We'll have bath bomb and candle making supplies! Drop in for just a second or stay the whole time.

An opportunity to meet in person our month's exhibitors and talk with them about their exhibited items.

Experience this high-flying, juggling extravaganza with plenty of laughs too.

This panel discussion will bring together four talented and distinctive creators from our area-community of comic book artists/writers.  The panelists (in alphabetical order) will be: Chris Monday, Sandy Plunkett, Steve Richter, and Peter Zei