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My World in Watercolors

11/03/2025 @ 9:00am to 11/26/2025 @ 8:00pm
Athens Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Creativity, Exhibit
Age Group:
All Ages

"My World in Watercolors" says it all.  There are not many places or things I don't see as something I can create on paper and ALWAYS with watercolor.  I love the process of creating and overall it makes me quite happy.

Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Exhibit
Event Details:

"My World in Watercolors" says it all.  There are not many places or things I don't see as something I can create on paper and ALWAYS with watercolor.  I love the process of creating and overall it makes me quite happy.

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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's area (Athens) at Athens Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Children's area (Athens)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Baby and Toddler Painting Time

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's area (Wells) at Wells (Albany) Public Library
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Families

Come paint with us!

Create a memory of your little one's younger years by making their handprints.

Babies and toddlers can explore the sensation of fingerpainting.

Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Children's area (Wells)
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Families
Event Details:

Come paint with us!

Create a memory of your little one's younger years by making their handprints.

Babies and toddlers can explore the sensation of fingerpainting.

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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group

Discovery Hour

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting room (Coolville) at Coolville Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Creativity, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids

Join us every Wednesday for an interactive storytime for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and grade school children.

Weekly activities include themed sensory bins, crafts, reading, games, and more. 

Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Coolville)
Age Group: Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday for an interactive storytime for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and grade school children.

Weekly activities include themed sensory bins, crafts, reading, games, and more. 

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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Storytime

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main floor (Glouster) at Glouster Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Families
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Main floor (Glouster)
Age Group: Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Families
Program Type: Storytime

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This event is in the "Preschool" group

Storytime

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids' zone (The Plains) at The Plains Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

Join us for stories, songs, and playful activities!

Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Kids' zone (The Plains)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and playful activities!

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This event is in the "Adults" group

W.E. Peters mapping workshop & local history presentation

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large meeting room (Nelsonville) at Nelsonville Public Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults

Interested in old maps, local history, the built and natural environment? Join us for an exploration of the W.E. Peters collection from Ohio University Archives and Special Collections. 

 

Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Nelsonville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Interested in old maps, local history, the built and natural environment? Join us for an exploration of the W.E. Peters collection from Ohio University Archives and Special Collections. 

 

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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Families" group

After-School Spanish Hour

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Large meeting room (Nelsonville) at Nelsonville Public Library
Program Type:
Class / Workshop, Travel & Culture
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Families

¡Hola! Join student volunteers from Ohio University's Spanish Department in discovering the fun of learning about Spanish language and culture through arts and crafts, music, stories, games and more.

Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Nelsonville)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Class / Workshop, Travel & Culture
Event Details:

¡Hola! Join student volunteers from Ohio University's Spanish Department in discovering the fun of learning about Spanish language and culture through arts and crafts, music, stories, games and more.

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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "College Students" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "50+" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Jazz Quartet

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Inside (Chauncey) at Chauncey Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Creativity, Performance
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, College Students, Adults, 50+, Families, All Ages

Holy polyphonic improvisation, Batman! Athens's premiere jazz quartet, led by the inimitable Mr. Ted Harris, will grace Chauncey library with their dulcet tones and heavenly intonation.

Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, College Students, Adults, 50+, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance
Event Details:

Holy polyphonic improvisation, Batman! Athens's premiere jazz quartet, led by the inimitable Mr. Ted Harris, will grace Chauncey library with their dulcet tones and heavenly intonation.

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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Storytime with Rachel

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's area (Wells) at Wells (Albany) Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Kids, Families

Weekly playful activities, songs, and stories. Stay afterwards for more fun with friends! 

Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Children's area (Wells)
Age Group: Preschool, Kids, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Weekly playful activities, songs, and stories. Stay afterwards for more fun with friends! 

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This event is in the "Kids" group

After-School Discovery Hour

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's area (Athens) at Athens Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Creativity, Games / Gaming, Science & Nature
Age Group:
Kids

An activity-based time for school-age kids (ages 7-12) to relax and have fun while exploring new interests and building skills.

Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Children's area (Athens)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Games / Gaming, Science & Nature
Event Details:

An activity-based time for school-age kids (ages 7-12) to relax and have fun while exploring new interests and building skills.

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Tabletop Tavern: RPG Game Night

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Large meeting room (Athens) at Athens Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Adult D&D/RPG Gaming

Athens Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Purpose of Meeting

Adult D&D/RPG Gaming

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's area (Athens) at Athens Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

Join us for stories, songs and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children.  Ages 3-5

Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Children's area (Athens)
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children.  Ages 3-5

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Next Chapter Book Club

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Nelsonville Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion / Literary Reading
Age Group:
Adults

NCBC is a weekly book club designed to include developmentally disabled adults. We read books together, discuss them, and then celebrate with a party! 

Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion / Literary Reading
Event Details:

NCBC is a weekly book club designed to include developmentally disabled adults. We read books together, discuss them, and then celebrate with a party! 

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Digital Literacy Walk-in Hours

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Kids' area (Coolville) at Coolville Public Library
Coolville Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Kids' area (Coolville)

JW info booth

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 12:00pm - 5:15pm
Large meeting room (Athens) at Athens Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Community Outreach

Athens Public Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Purpose of Meeting

Community Outreach

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Bookmobile @ Campus Heights Apartments

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Library Outreach
Age Group:
All Ages
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Library Outreach

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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "College Students" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "50+" group

Coolville Crafternoons: Gnome for the Holidays

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting room (Coolville) at Coolville Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Creativity
Age Group:
Teens, College Students, Adults, 50+

With just a few household items, this Mason Jar craft will make a perfect decoration for your home or a wonderful holiday gift for a special someone.  

*All supplies provided. 

Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Coolville)
Age Group: Teens, College Students, Adults, 50+
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Event Details:

With just a few household items, this Mason Jar craft will make a perfect decoration for your home or a wonderful holiday gift for a special someone.  

*All supplies provided. 

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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Families" group

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting room (Glouster) at Glouster Public Library
Program Type:
Film / Video Screening, Food
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Families

Watch a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving while enjoying dinner with friends. Like the Peanuts the menu will consist of pretzels, jellybeans, butter-toast, and sundaes. 

 

 

Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Glouster)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Film / Video Screening, Food
Event Details:

Watch a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving while enjoying dinner with friends. Like the Peanuts the menu will consist of pretzels, jellybeans, butter-toast, and sundaes. 

 

 

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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Dino Party

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting room (Wells) at Wells (Albany) Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Creativity, Celebration
Age Group:
Preschool, Kids, Families

Come celebrate dinosaurs with us!

Build a miniature dinorama, wear your favorite dinosaur themed clothes, and play dinosaur games!

Light refreshments for herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores!

Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Wells)
Age Group: Preschool, Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Celebration
Event Details:

Come celebrate dinosaurs with us!

Build a miniature dinorama, wear your favorite dinosaur themed clothes, and play dinosaur games!

Light refreshments for herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores!

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Spanish Conversation Hour

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Small meeting room (Athens) at Athens Public Library
Program Type:
Travel & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

 

 

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.

 

Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Small meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Travel & Culture
Event Details:

 

 

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.

 

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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "College Students" group

Tabletop RPG Afternoon

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting room (The Plains) at The Plains Public Library
Program Type:
Games / Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, College Students

Meet twice a month to explore some new tabletop role-playing games.  A great way to get together with other teens and young adults for some gaming fun.

1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month.

Grades 7 and up

Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Teens, College Students
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:

Meet twice a month to explore some new tabletop role-playing games.  A great way to get together with other teens and young adults for some gaming fun.

1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month.

Grades 7 and up

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Ladies Night

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting room (Coolville) at Coolville Public Library
Program Type:
Film / Video Screening
Age Group:
Adults

Munchies will be provided but feel free to bring your favorite treat.

Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Coolville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Film / Video Screening
Event Details:

Munchies will be provided but feel free to bring your favorite treat.

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This event is in the "Adults" group

The Thursday Channel: Storytime for Adults Presents "The Adventure of Black Peter" by Arthur Conan Doyle

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Large meeting room (Athens) at Athens Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion / Literary Reading, Performance
Age Group:
Adults

Settle in for another dramatic reading and discussion with librarian Todd! 

Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion / Literary Reading, Performance
Event Details:

Settle in for another dramatic reading and discussion with librarian Todd! 

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