Week Calendar

Stimulate and delight your child's senses. Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play. Build skills that will help your child grow up ready to read. Siblings are welcome.

Stimulate and delight your child’s senses. Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play.Build skills that will help your child grow up ready to read.Siblings are welcome.

Every Other Tuesday, 10:00 AM till 12:00 PM
This is an informal creative gathering of poets and would-be poets,
professional and amateur. All adult age groups are welcome. Steady

Move… Relax… Gain flexibility… Breathe… Stretch… Gain strength.Rebecca Wood (and other instructors) will teach simple yoga poses.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Athens Public Library.

Ready to finally write down that great book idea? Join course leader and writer Jesse R. Stowe as he helps you develop your ideas and writing skills. Take part in detailed discussions on craft and the specific elements of writing (i.e.

Join Deb as we read, sing, play and create together.

Join Mary onThursday mornings at 10:30 for stories, songs, art, friends, special visitors
and FUN!!

For children
ages 0-5 and their grownups.

Call
740-753-2118 for more information.

Stimulate and delight your child's senses. Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play. Build skills that will help your child grow up ready to read. Siblings are welcome.

Stimulate and delight your child’s senses. Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play.Build skills that will help your child grow up ready to read.Siblings are welcome.

Join us for stories, songs and playful activities every Wednesday at 11 a.m.Designed to encourage a lifelong love of books and support early literacy skills.
Stay to play and visit with friends afterward!

Julia Wood, Area Specialist with USDA Rural Development, will be available to speak one-on-one about 100% financing, no down payment required, home ownership opportunities, as well as home repair 1% fixed rate loans up to $20,000 and grants up to

Enjoy stories, songs, and play with Taryn.

Do you have unfinishedsewing, quilting, crochet and knitting projects sitting in a drawer? Are you ready
for some new ideas and shortcuts? Do you

Stimulate and delight your child's senses. Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play.
Build skills that will help your child grow up ready to read.

 with Wolf CrescentWalkerat Nelsonville's NEW Library Stage and Plazaalso performingFriday, October 27, 6-7 pmAnd don't miss:Book This TrainAn exhibit of model train gizmos and gauges from the collections of the Railroad Model a

Saturday Afternoon is a great time to meet your friends at the library and enjoy a movie.Popcorn and Drinks ProvidedGrades 7 and upFree and Open to the Public

Drop in and play Yu-Gi-Oh!, 3DS, Pokemon, Magic, or more!Bring your cards if you have some; if you don’t, come play anyway!Now in the Young Adult Area.Saturdays, 1pm-4:30pm

Move… Relax… Gain flexibility… Breathe… Stretch… Gain strengthInstructor Linda Cochran teaches simple yoga poses.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Athens Public Library.

Spend Monday afternoons playing this popular fantasy, tabletop role-playing
game. You do NOT have to be an experienced player -- everyone is

Come meet Heather for fun picture book stories & hands-on activities every week.
Come explore stories, rhymes, and play!

Free and open to the public.

What could be better than cabbage and taters?  An apple smile :-)Recipes will be available.Tuesdays, October 3, 10, 17, and 24Cosponsored with Community Food InitiativesFree and Open to the Public

Share stories and recipes from home and learn about food, stories, and games from other countries as well. Plus, plan food and activities for the 4th Annual Chauncey Campfire together with a small group of Ohio University students.

Games, laughter, and solid information about prescription medications and street drugs from professional pharmacists.  Bring your questions and concerns; we'll be happy to help!

Paint your pumpkin with your unique style. Will it be scary? Funny? Classic? All supplies will be provided.

There will be a meeting of the Athens County Public Library board on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at 4:00 pm at the Nelsonville Public LibraryThe Board of Trustees of the Nelsonville Public Library meets regularly on the third Tuesday of every month

Last hurrah until fall!We'll be playing board games, spoons and cards too!

Join us after school on Tuesdays for a variety of great programs.Today we'll make a green salad - there are so many delicious variations!
For kids grades K-6.
All library programs are free and open to the public.

Join friends and librarians for active games, cards, and board games.

Dress up a pumpkin of your choice with glitter, paint and props.

What could be better than cabbage and taters?  An apple smile :-)Recipes will be available.Tuesdays, October 3, 10, 17, and 24Cosponsored with Community Food InitiativesFree and Open to the Public

What could be better than cabbage and taters?  An apple smile :-)Recipes will be available.Tuesdays, October 3, 10, 17, and 24Cosponsored with Community Food InitiativesFree and Open to the Public

Build brain power. Enjoy rhymes, songs, reading and play.
Grades K-3.  Siblings welcome.
Parents/caregivers are expected to stay during playgroup sessions.Image
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Meet each of the artists showing this month, and find out one-on-one the inspirations for their works and how they created them.  Pleasant
refreshments, savory and sweet, will be served in the Library Lobby,

Please meet the artists showing their work this month at the Athens Public Library.

Relax and stretch and be well. Open to all beginners, as well as those with more yoga experience.

What could be better than cabbage and taters?  An apple smile :-)Recipes will be available.Tuesdays, October 3, 10, 17, and 24Cosponsored with Community Food InitiativesFree and Open to the Public

Join Mary on Tuesday evenings at 6:00 for stories, songs, friends and fun!
For young children and their grownups.

Call
740-753-2118 for more information.

All Library programs are free and open to the public.

Prowl the stacks andhunt for clues after dark at the library!

Unveil the truth of
three different crime scenes with your friends!
Costumes welcome but
not required
Teens only!

The PreventT2 program is a year-long lifestyle change program for individuals that have
pre-diabetes,  a history of gestational
diabetes, or who are at risk for Type 2 diabetes as determined by the score on

Celebrate Halloween early at your library with spooky stories, seasonal snacks including s’mores and cider, Halloween games and more. Costumes are strongly encouraged!

Join us for the Fourth Annual Chauncey Campfire!  Stories, games, hotdogs, s'mores, and more!More details available soon.

La Leche League is a non-profit volunteer organization whose mission is to help mothers to breastfeed.  This is accomplished through
mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education.

Jeff Wamsley, curator of the Mothman Museum, will talk about his new book Mothman: Behind the Red Eyes and discuss in-depth interviews with Mothman eyewitnesses, some of whom speak for the first time in nearly 40 years.

Try to escape our haunted pirate ship without becoming a ghost in our hull! If you dare.....