Week Calendar

Adults who enjoy writing poetry are invited to share their work and comment on the work others.

Enjoy an interactive storytime with your child/children that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger play and baby movement. Ages 0-3 ...

Join us for stories, songs and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children.  Ages 3-5

NCBC is a weekly book club designed to include developmentally disabled adults. We read books together, discuss them, and then celebrate with a party! 

It's Polar Express Day at the Glouster Library! Stop by to celebrate this classic story & get into the holiday spirit with hot cocoa and a search for the silver bells. Feel free to wear your pajamas!

Come play with us!

We'll explore books, play games, sing songs, and enjoy each other's company in this open-ended playtime. Older siblings are welcome to follow along.

Join us every Wednesday for an interactive storytime for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and grade school children.

Weekly activities include themed sensory bins, crafts, reading, games, and more. 

Join us for stories, songs, and playful activities!

Join us for stories, games, crafts, and more! All are welcome.

An early childhood music program for children 5 and under.  Bring your little ones and the whole family for fun and spend music time together!  This program will take place on the first and third Saturday of every month. ...

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.

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 as we craft a cute ornament for your Christmas tree using rocks, twigs, and wood.  Really simple yet so cute.  All supplies are provided.

You've strung up your lights, baked fruitcakes for your neighbors, and made it onto Santa's nice list. There's just one problem: all the presents you thoughtfully chose for your loved ones are naked!

A 3-week program of imaginative, playful, and creative movement that aims to increase body awareness; educate how to utilize movement for stress regulation and to encourage creativity and connection with one another and nature.

Digital Literacy librarian, Meg, will have her rubber duck collection on display for the whole month of December and she will be leading us in making our very own rubber duck earrings!

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

Join us for a weekly Storytime in Nelsonville Library's Kids' Zone!

We'll read books, rhyme rhymes, sing songs, and color coloring sheets!

Hand sew your very own stocking using repurposed fabric in this creative workshop.

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Please note that this program is recommended for ages 12+

Come inside the library, get a cookie, and enjoy the music of the local folk group, the Brickersons.

Monthly meeting of ACPL's Board of Trustees at the main branch in Nelsonville.

Open to the public, with time set aside for public comment. 

Chess Night is a casual, open chess meet-up for teens and young adults that welcomes all skill levels! Players will have an opportunity to learn, practice, and meet other community members interested in chess.

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 for the annual Gingerbread Build! Use your imagination and the supplies provided to craft a cabin, castle or creation of your own. 

You've strung up your lights, baked fruitcakes for your neighbors, and made it onto Santa's nice list. There's just one problem: all the presents you thoughtfully chose for your loved ones are naked!

On Display December 20th - January 31.

Reception and Artist Talk: Friday, December 20th at 5pm.

Come and enjoy a cup of warm wassail as we celebrate the return of the light! We’ll share Solstice stories, eat healthy snacks, & make crafts that will bring us radiance and warmth. 

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

Join us for an informal musical get-together every 3rd Tuesday from 6-8pm.

You're invited to listen or play, no matter your skill level; beginners are encouraged to learn from experienced players in the first half hour.

Contact Dawn at The Plains Library for this months book.

Munchies will be provided but feel free to bring your favorite treat.

Ernest Hemingway famously said that The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain planted the seed of modern literature.

   Hey Teens!!!  Want a place to show off your talents?  Come join us for Open Mic Nite!!!  Every third Thursday of the month teens and young adults are welcome to come showcase their talent.  We will have space for m