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Indoor Plant Exchange

10/02/2024 @ 11:00am - 10/04/2024 @ 5:00pm
Kids, Teens, College Students, Adults, 50+, Families, All Ages
Coolville Public Library
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Kids' area (Coolville)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, College Students, Adults, 50+, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Science & Nature
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Our outside plants have taken a beating this year so we thought we would have an indoor plant exchange.  Do you have a plant that you are tired of or would you like something different to add to your collection?  From Wed to Fri, we will

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Arts in October: Natural Spinning and Dyeing Workshop

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop, Science & Nature
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In this program, come learn about methods for spinning wool into yarn with a spinning wheel and Turkish drop spindle and how to dye yarn using foraged natural materials.

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Arts in October: Family Mushroom Log Workshop

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults, Families
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: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop, Food, Science & Nature
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A family-friendly workshop to learn the art of growing mushrooms at home. Kids welcome!

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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
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Creepy Critters of Halloween

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschool, Kids, Teens, Families, All Ages
Chauncey Public Library
Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: Preschool, Kids, Teens, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Science & Nature
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Snakes and spiders and bats, oh my! Whether you think of them as creepy and crawly or cute and cuddly, Halloween creatures are an important part of our local ecosystem.

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Batty about Bats

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature
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Sayre Flannagan is a wildlife biologist and instructor at the University of Rio Grande and Hocking College.  She also worked as a field biologist for many years, studying threatened and endangered species.  She was lucky enough to score

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This event is in the "Kids" group.

Station Exploration

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Children's area (Athens)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Science & Nature, Technology
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Come and engage in a variety of self directed activities that you will take home at the end of the hour!

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Fall Adaptations- Hocking College Visit

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Families
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Nelsonville)
Age Group: Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Science & Nature

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Creating Flour from Acorns

6:00pm - 7:30pm
College Students, Adults
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: College Students, Adults
Program Type: Class / Workshop, Food, Science & Nature
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Morsbag Pod Meetup

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, College Students, Adults
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Teens, College Students, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Class / Workshop, Science & Nature
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Do you love to sew or have you always wanted to learn? Want an excuse to get together with friends to create something for a good cause? We could use your help!

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Hibernation- Hocking College Visit

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Families
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Nelsonville)
Age Group: Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Families
Program Type: Science & Nature

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Author Talk: Understanding Ohio Dragonflies & Damselflies

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature
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Known to scientists as "odonata,"  these predatory flying insects have always fascinated nature lovers and artists alike.

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