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Next Chapter Book Club (NCBC)

10:30am - 11:30am
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion / Literary Reading
Event Details:
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. Please call the NPL branch and ask for "Deborah" so I can issue a ...

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Spanish Conversation Hour

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
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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Book Club: Eating to Extinction

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion / Literary Reading, Science & Nature
Event Details:
A small number of corporate agribusinesses dominate global food production, and they grow only a handful of thousands of food plant varieties. This nods to how agriculture today produces far fewer foods compared to past eras. Such practices create ex...

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Nelsonville's Month of the Book: Saving Family Treasures

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Nelsonville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class / Workshop
Event Details:
Join former Library of Congress librarian Jeanne Drews as she discusses identifying and preserving your precious family memories and heirlooms! Presented in partnership with Paper Circle: Southeast Ohio's Center for Paper and Book Arts. ...

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This event is in the "College Students" group.
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An Athens Autumn: Full Moon Yoga with Singing Bowls

11:00am - 12:00pm
Athens Public Library
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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: College Students, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop, Health & Wellness, Travel & Culture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join Michelle Greenfield Yoga and Kojun Hayes of Sacred Waves Sound Work for a gentle flowing yoga class to honor the full moon through gentle movements, combined with the soothing and restorative vibrations of crystal singing bowls and an asso...

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An Athens Autumn: The Word Project

12:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Main floor (Athens)
Age Group: College Students, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Event Details:
  What kind of story can someone tell with only one word?   Artist Ryan LaFever has been asking this question through an innovative collaborative photography project he started during the pandemic:     &nbs...

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An Athens Autumn: Mooncakes 101

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Athens Public Library
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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Class / Workshop, Food
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
In Chinese culture, roundness symbolizes completeness and togetherness. A full moon symbolizes prosperity and reunion for the whole family. Round mooncakes complement the harvest moon in the night sky. This presentation will include a demonstratio...

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Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:
Join Chris Kline, director of the Butterfly Ridge Butterfly Conservation Center, as he explains how to use native plants to draw butterflies to your home garden. He will discuss topics such as butterfly gardening basics, common butterflies in the gar...

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An Athens Autumn: Moon Legends and Lore

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:
Many traditional mystical beliefs surround the moon and its phases, from when to sow different kinds of plants, to astrological influences, to the supernatural transformations and ghostly appearances found in folktales. Featuring folklorist and hi...

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An Athens Autumn: The Moon in Pop Songs

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:
This presentation will take place in the Large Meeting Room. The moon has traditionally figured into the composition of songs since before there was writing, and it remains so today, serving as a vital symbol in the lyrics of songs from virtually ...

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Civil War Round Table

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:
A monthly discussion group to support local American Civil War history enthusiasts, which occasionally brings in guest speakers.  Open to the public. ...
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Three Septuagenarians: An Art Exhibit by Three Friends

9:00am - 8:00pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Exhibit
Event Details:
On Exhibit from October 3rd thru October 30th on the Circulation Area Wall and in the Glass Display Cases. "Long-time friends, we have come together to excite you with our art. Oil, water and paper.  Our lives entwined, we share memories and ...

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Pins & Needles Craft Time

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wells (Albany) Public Library
Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Wells)
Age Group: College Students, Adults, 50+
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Event Details:
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!   ...

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Pumpkin Painting for Adults

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Wells (Albany) Public Library
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Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Wells)
Age Group: Adults, 50+
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Join us on October 3 from 5-6:30 pm to paint pumpkins for fall decorations. It's OK to come after 5! Registration required. All materials will be provided. ...

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Cool Coloring

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Coolville Public Library
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Coolville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity
Event Details:
Come and spend an hour or two with us at Coolville Public Library as we color away the blues.  Everything will be provided for this class and some light snacks will be available.  ...

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Yoga with Holly

6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
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. Join yog...

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Next Chapter Book Club (NCBC)

10:30am - 11:30am
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion / Literary Reading
Event Details:
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. Please call the NPL branch and ask for "Deborah" so I can issue a ...

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bereavement Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Coolville Public Library
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Coolville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:
This group is for community members who have lost a loved one. No matter where you are in the grieving process, this group is for support and to share your feelings. Please join us for this new program at the Coolville Public Library. ...

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Spanish Conversation Hour

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Athens Public Library
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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Author Event: Mission to Madagascar by David Mould

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion / Literary Reading
Event Details:
In July 1817, an enterprising East India Company sergeant called James Hastie set out on a risky mission—to travel to the court of the ruler of the rising military power in Madagascar to try to persuade him to end the slave trade from the island. It’...

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First Friday Game Night

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Wells (Albany) Public Library
Library Branch: Wells (Albany) Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Wells)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
Join us on the first Friday of the month. We have a variety of games available - board games, card games, Wii games, street games. Snacks provided. For all ages. ...

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Cozy Week

10/09/2023 @ 10:00am - 10/13/2023 @ 1:00pm
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Main floor (Nelsonville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games / Gaming
Event Details:
The air is chilly and things have quieted down. From Monday through Friday this week, meet a friend at the library for some jigsaw puzzle time. You can catch up with each other while snacking and sipping something warm every morning and early afterno...

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Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:
Join Irmagaard (Anita Winner) - who will be dressed in period attire - to talk about a basic history of the region, a little bit about the Millfield mine disaster, and have an open conversation about the Little Cities of Black Diamonds. ...

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Native Plant Garden Planning for Beginners

6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class / Workshop, Health & Wellness, Science & Nature
Event Details:
Join Sara Lennert from Wild Like a Flower Gardening for an engaging and informative presentation, designed to provide you with essential knowledge & practical tips. Leave feeling more confident to create a thriving native plant garden that not on...

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