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 strength.Rebecca 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.

Southeastern Ohio Copperheads baseball players and mascot Homer stop by for a special storytime.All library programs are free and open to the public! 

Help grow your community!  Gardening activities for kids in the new community garden.

Get to know Community Health Workers from the Athens City-County Health Department.

Join Patrick Tegge from the OSU Extension Office for fun wellness activities and a free lunch.

Free lunch for kids ages 1-18. Adult family members are welcome to bring a bag lunch.Meals are sponsored by the HAP Community Action Regional Food Center, the Ohio Department of Education, and the USDA.Call for details: (740) 767-3670.

Free lunch for kids ages 1-18. Adult family members are welcome to bring a bag lunch.Meals are sponsored by the HAP Community Action Regional Food Center, the Ohio Department of Education, and the USDA.Call for details: (740) 753-2118.

Free lunch for kids ages 1-18. Adult family members are welcome to bring a bag lunch.Call for details: (740) 698-3059.

Bring your cross-stitch, embroidery, crochet, knitting, lap quilting, lace making, spinning or any other handwork project and join us for friendship, project show-n-tell, technique discussions and skill sharing.

Free lunch for kids ages one to eighteen.Adult family members are welcome to bring a bag lunch.Meals are sponsored by the HAP Community Action Regional Food Center, the Ohio Department of Education, and the USDA.

Join us for stories, games and gardening.Check online description for advance notice of water play or gardening.Siblings welcome!

Move… Relax… Gain flexibility… Breathe… Stretch… Gain strengthInstructor Linda Cochran teaches simple yoga poses.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Athens Public Library.

Join youth services librarians for active summertime fun.  Babies, toddlers, and their families welcome.

Get up close and personal with big trucks and the people who drive them. See a fire truck and other cool vehicles.

Get to know Community Health Workers from the Athens City-County Health Department.

Bring your enthusiasm and thinking hats to brainstorm ideas, then prepare, serve, and clean-up SNACK TIME!Grades 7-12

Bring your own chairs and instruments. Enjoy the company of other musicians. Casual, sit-in-a-circle atmosphere.  

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

Spend an evening at the library doing some fun and nerdy activities such as Roblox, Video Games, Trading Card Swap,  Board Games with Nick Smith,  Dungeons and Dragons character creation station, and much more.