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Athens Community Music School Concert

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Families
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Atrium (Athens)
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance
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Experience the wonderful variety of music that children and teens can master through ACMS, an extra-curricular and multifaceted music education program, instituted by Ohio University and open to the general public.

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Trombones in the Stacks!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Atrium (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Join talented trombone students from the Chaddock & Morrow College of Fine Arts under the direction of Associate Professor Lucas Rego Borges.

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This event is in the "Kids" group.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Affrilachian Folk Tales

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids, Families, All Ages
Chauncey Public Library
Library Branch: Chauncey Public Library
Room: Inside (Chauncey)
Age Group: Kids, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Performance, Storytime, Travel & Culture
Event Details:

Lyn Ford is a writer, artist, and storyteller known for her engaging style.

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Youth Solo & Chamber Recitals

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Families
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Atrium (Athens)
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance
Event Details:

Under the direction of the Southeast Ohio Music Teachers Association, this event highlights mostly solo pieces by older students (middle school and high school) playing a variety of instruments.

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Alone in the Burning: Poetry and Cello

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance
Event Details:

Experience the synergy of poetry and music as former Athens Poet Laureate Wendy McVicker and talented local cellist Lara Wallace present a live performance featuring poems from McVicker's newest collection.

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Community Sing-Along : Athens County Community Singers

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Families
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance
Event Details:

This performance features popular songs that everyone can help to sing!

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Color and Song (w/ Steve Zarate)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Glouster Public Library
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Glouster)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance, Summer at the Library
Event Details:

Local musician Steve Zarate will perform a color-themed live concert with songs from artists such as Neil Diamond, R.E.M., Jimi Hendrix, and many more.

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This event is in the "Preschool" group.
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Sing, Strum, and Shake

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Families
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance, Summer at the Library
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Musician Megan Bee will introduce stringed instruments and lead sing-alongs in this hour-long intro to music. Get a hands-on taste of melody and rhythm by singing, clapping, and playing egg shakers to a variety of genres.

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Music on the Green

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Outdoor stage (Nelsonville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance, Summer at the Library
Event Details:

Enjoy an evening of Celtic-inspired folk music on Nelsonville Public Library’s green space with a concert from local artists The Brickersons.

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Sing, Strum, and Shake

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Families
The Plains Public Library
Library Branch: The Plains Public Library
Room: Meeting room (The Plains)
Age Group: Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance, Summer at the Library
Event Details:

Musician Megan Bee will introduce stringed instruments and lead sing-alongs in this hour-long intro to music. Get a hands-on taste of melody and rhythm by singing, clapping, and playing egg shakers to a variety of genres.

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Color and Song (w/ Steve Zarate)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Atrium (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance, Summer at the Library
Event Details:

Local musician Steve Zarate will perform a color-themed live concert with songs from artists such as Neil Diamond, R.E.M., Jimi Hendrix, and many 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 "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Sing, Strum, and Shake

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Families
Glouster Public Library
Library Branch: Glouster Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Glouster)
Age Group: Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance, Summer at the Library
Event Details:

Musician Megan Bee will introduce stringed instruments and lead sing-alongs in this hour-long intro to music. Get a hands-on taste of melody and rhythm by singing, clapping, and playing egg shakers to a variety of genres.

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If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

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

Sing, Strum, and Shake

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Families
Coolville Public Library
Library Branch: Coolville Public Library
Room: Meeting room (Coolville)
Age Group: Preschool, Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Families
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance, Summer at the Library
Event Details:

Musician Megan Bee will introduce stringed instruments and lead sing-alongs in this hour-long intro to music. Get a hands-on taste of melody and rhythm by singing, clapping, and playing egg shakers to a variety of genres.

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If accommodations are needed for you or your family to participate in this event, please let our staff know

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Color and Song (w/ Steve Zarate)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Nelsonville Public Library
Library Branch: Nelsonville Public Library
Room: Outdoor stage (Nelsonville)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance, Summer at the Library
Event Details:

Local musician Steve Zarate will perform a color-themed live concert with songs from artists such as Neil Diamond, R.E.M., Jimi Hendrix, and many more.

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Storytime for Adults: "A White Heron" by Sarah Orne Jewett

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Large meeting room (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion / Literary Reading, Performance, Storytime
Event Details:

First published in 1886, Sarah Orne Jewett's tale of a young person's awakening to the natural world is also one of self-discovery and ecological consciousness.

Read by Librarian Todd.

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Musical Group: Fine Business!

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Atrium (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance
Event Details:

Angela Opell and John Wetzel are Fine Business! They present American roots music with wit and style, blending their voices with clarinet and guitar on classic country, folk rock, and blues, the perfect recipe for chilling out.

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Concert with Albert Rouzie

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Athens Public Library
Library Branch: Athens Public Library
Room: Atrium (Athens)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Creativity, Performance
Event Details:

A solo performance by much-admired local musician Albert Rouzie, a singer-songwriter and acoustic guitarist.  Albert will perform selections from several of his alternative folk albums, including his latest, Ready for Anything (But t

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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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