Upcoming Events

Join us for stories, songs, and playful activities! ...

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

Is it a cat or a mushroom? It's both! Crafting expert Emily Beveridge is back at the Glouster, Nelsonville, and Coolville libraries to make these adorable air-dry clay creatures with us.  If the weather is warm and sunny, we can spend time wi...

What better surprise for Mother's Day or for someone special in your life than something you make yourself? Join us to create a sweet gift by decorating a nursery pot, then planting marigold seeds! *All ages are welcome, but please be mindful perm...

Join us for 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. Please call the NPL branch and ask for "Deborah" so I can issue a ...

Join us for a discussion about how we can take care of ourselves and others close to us. We'll start with some focus questions as we share snacks. We'll also have coloring materials and small craft projects on hand. ...

Drop in after school to make your own mini felt friend! Use a pattern, or create your own design. Every Thursday afternoon in May, from 4 to 5 pm. ...

Join us for a weekly Storytime in Nelsonville Library's Kids' Zone! We'll read books, rhyme rhymes, sing songs, and color coloring sheets! There's no pressure for children to be silent or still during this Storytime.  The goal is for them ...

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. ...

Join us to learn about gardening with hands-on activities for kids! More about our presenter: Sara Lennert has a background in wildlife conservation and operates a small-scale landscaping business that specializes in the design of native plan...

Join Librarian Todd as he reads us two fictions by the imaginative, mid-century American writer, Jack Finney: "Such Interesting Neighbors" (1951) and "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket" (1956). Discussion with the audience will follow. ...

Meet weekly to explore tabletop role-playing games (including Dungeons & Dragons) with a group of teens and adults enthusiastic about this hobby. We’ll meet in the large conference room, with the Young Adult area as a backup space. ...

Led by Teen Librarian Bryce, who will also be available to help players create characters and learn the basics of D&D 5th Edition. All materials will be provided. ...

Do you have a few plants that need a good home, or want to try to grow something you haven't before? Join us at 1pm to decorate a planting container, then stick around for our plant exchange from 2-5pm featuring both inside and outside varieties. ...

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 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. ...

Make your own 1:12 scale library using metal mint tins and an assortment of fabrics, papers, and other crafting materials. ...

Spend Tuesday afternoons playing this popular fantasy, tabletop role-playing game. You do NOT have to be an experienced player -- everyone is welcome. If you need character sheets or playing pieces please call or stop in to The Plains Public Library....

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