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Costume Craft: Steampunk Explorer's Pickax

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Mindy King, professional craftswoman and prop designer, teaches us to make a theater-quality costume accoutrement: a Victorian geologist's pickax!

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This event is in the "50+" group.

Radical Mending

10:00am - 1:00pm
College Students, Adults, 50+
Glouster Public Library
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Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Glouster)
Age Group: College Students, Adults, 50+
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
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It's time to get out the cold-weather clothes again... Before you give up on ever wearing them again, join us for three sessions of Radical
Mending. You'll learn practical sewing skills--including how to hem,

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Photo-Op Backdrop: Caverns of the Underworld

10:00am - 5:00pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Take your picture with a vision of lost underground worlds from different ages, explored by a mechanical subterrene vehicle. Art by local illustrator Stephen Richter, with design work by Heather Johnson, ACPL’s graphic designer.Sponsored

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Steampunk Spectacle VII: Journey to the Center of the Earth

10:00am - 5:00pm
Teens, College Students, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Age Group: Teens, College Students, Adults
Program Type: Technology, Science & Nature, History & Genealogy, Games / Gaming, , Arts & Creativity
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This year we take our inspiration from Jules Verne's novel on underground
exploration. Stop in throughout the day to enjoy this free community

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Family Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Preschool, Families, Babies and Toddlers
Athens Public Library
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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Children's area (Athens)
Age Group: Preschool, Families, Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
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Enjoy stories, songs and play with Taryn.

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Steampunk Storytime and Kids Craft

11:00am - 12:00pm
Preschool, Kids, Families
Athens Public Library
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Age Group: Preschool, Kids, Families
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Join librarians Taryn and Jenny for a steampunk-themed storybook and companion creative craft for preschool and early elementary school children and their families.Sponsored by the Friends of the Athens Public Library.

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Underground Chic: Lava Bead Bracelets

11:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Make a fashion statement for your wrist using real lava rock. Born of geologic fire, these beads are both intrepidly masculine and mother-earth feminist, reflecting the steampunk spirit!

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Victorian Low Tea Social

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Kids, Adults
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Hosts librarian Amy and volunteers from Airship Athena, the local steampunk club, invite you to dine upon gourmet French desserts by local chef Bryan Carlson of Heaven Scent Bakery, tea,  + kegs of homemade sarsaparilla.

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Twig Theatre of Puppetry

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Kids, Adults
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Join master puppeteer Heidi Pendergast and her weird and wonderful friends for a 40-minute performance, composed of three pieces that journey back to the center: the forgotten heart. Recommended for children ages 8 and up.

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Saturday Snack and a Movie. Aladdin

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Families, College Students
The Plains Public Library
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Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Teens, Families, College Students
Program Type: Film / Video Screening
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Saturday Afternoon is a great time to meet your friends at the Library for Snack and MovieMovie Rated PGSnacks ProvidedFree and Open to the Public

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Break the Code of Icelandic Runes

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Join librarians Taryn and Jenny as we race to decipher a scrambled word-square message by a long-ago explorer that will help solve the mystery of how to reach a hidden world beneath the earth.

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Science Craft: Make a Primitive Electric Light

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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The Journey to the Center of the Earth was the first novel to feature the then-futuristic concept of a mobile light source powered by electricity.

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Steampunks on the Lawn: Lawn Bowls, Croquet, Badminton, the Game of Graces

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Age Group: Teens, Kids, Adults
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Join our festival recreation director Patrick Quackenbush for some punk-booted fun on the greensward!  Competitive sport for gear-mad ladies and gentlemen.

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Music at the Library: Piano Marches & Rags with Bob Montalto

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Age Group: Teens, Kids, Adults
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From his encyclopedic "all in his head" repertoire, pianist Bob Montalto
will play songs steampunks can really relate to! Join us for live music

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Intrigue at the Tables: Victorian Board Games

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Join librarians Jenny and Sue as we learn to play the very best diversions of strategy and luck a club- drawing room can offer.  No registration required – all competitors of the table-top welcome!

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Which Way by Magnetic Pole? Fun with Compasses

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Kids, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Join librarian Mary to learn about the science of the compass (and make one of your own!), then explore library grounds using four sets of directions.

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Fact versus Fantasy: Jules Verne and the Secrets of Geology

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Athens Public Library
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Professional geologist Dr. Douglas Green uses Verne's novel Journey to the Center of the Earth to teach us about volcanism, the geology of Iceland, and how caves, caverns and tunnels are naturally formed.