Coming up at the Library:
Innovation Studio
We’ll be making a new toy or game to bring home. Of course, kids have time to explore in the lab too.
Baby/Toddler Playgroup
Visit us on Thursdays at 10:30am to meet up with other caregivers and young children to play, learn, and socialize.
Books and Bites
Stop by the Library to enjoy some snacks and chat with friendly community members about beloved books.
Bodies Lighthouse Lab
See Children’s Programs section for more information about this event.
Table Top Games
Join our Table Top Games crew on Saturdays from 12-2. Youth 12 and older through adults are welcome. Steve will have several exciting games for the group to choose from.
Special: Bodies Lighthouse Lab
No School Special: Bodie’s Lighthouse Lab. Space will be limited so we encourage everyone to plan to stay one hour or less to give everyone a chance. See Children’s Programs section for more information about this event.
Noon Year's Eve
Celebrate the New Year at noon! We will have fun New Year’s activities, snacks and a countdown to a balloon drop.
Happy New Year!
We’ll be open Jan 2nd for our normal hours of 10-6pm. See you in the New Year!
Candy Cane Hunt & Magic Show
Athens Victorian Stroll! Visit the Library at 2pm for a children’s candy cane hunt. Followed by a magic show by Jim Snack at 2:15.
Holiday Candle Making
Come enjoy a fun candle making program where we will heat up wax and use essential oils to make lovely holiday candles!
Baby/Toddler Playgroup
Visit us on Thursdays at 10:30am to meet up with other caregivers and young children to play, learn, and socialize.
Adult Book Club
Engage in a lively discussion about this month's book, The Recipe Box by Viola Shipman on Wednesday, December 10th at the Rivertown Senior Apartments at 5pm. The next book our group will be reading is The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck.
Innovation Studio
We’ll be making our own foosball table games and playing foosball too. Of course, kids have time to explore in the lab too.
Table Top Games
Join our Table Top Games crew on Saturdays from 12-2. Youth 12 and older through adults are welcome. Steve will have several exciting games for the group to choose from.
Meal Kit - Pesto Pasta
We know how busy the holidays can be! This month's meal kit is a delicious Pesto Pasta! Please call 518-945-1417 to reserve a kit, as supplies are limited.
Mending Circle
Special mending circle event due to the holidays in November and December
Book Club
Enjoy a lively discussion about this month’s book: The Recipe Box by Viola Shipman. Meets at the Rivertown Senior Apartments.
Dungeons & Dragons
Immerse yourself in the world of Dungeons and Dragons! Whether this is your first quest or you're an experienced adventurer, all teens and adults are welcome. Starts July 2nd, but ask about joining on a later date.
Bodie's Lighthouse Lab
There's so much to create, explore and try in our amazing Bodie's Lighthouse Lab!
Children’s Story Time
Join Miss Cam on Saturdays at 11 am for Story Time & an activity! All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Innovation Studio
There’s always time to explore all the Lab (children’s discovery museum) has to offer too. Join us Wednesdays between 3:30 and 5pm.
Gratitude Journals
Join us for gratitude and junk journaling at the library! Please bring your own journal.
Dungeons & Dragons
Immerse yourself in the world of Dungeons and Dragons! Whether this is your first quest or you're an experienced adventurer, all teens and adults are welcome. Starts July 2nd, but ask about joining on a later date.
Bodie's Lighthouse Lab
There's so much to create, explore and try in our amazing Bodie's Lighthouse Lab!
Children’s Story Time
Join Miss Cam on Saturdays at 11 am for Story Time & an activity! All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Drop Dead Disco Murder Mystery Night
Join us for an after hours 70’s themed Murder Mystery night in the library! To register, please call 518-945-1417 by November 14th.
Baby/Toddler Playgroup
Come hang out at the library and meet some new friends! For ages 0-3.
Innovation Studio
There’s always time to explore all the Lab (children’s discovery museum) has to offer too. Join us Wednesdays between 3:30 and 5pm.
Apple Cider Tasting
Celebrate National Apple Cider Day with an apple cider tasting and food pairings. We will also be making dried apple wreaths. Ages 12+, please. Call 518-945-1417 to register.
Dungeons & Dragons
Immerse yourself in the world of Dungeons and Dragons! Whether this is your first quest or you're an experienced adventurer, all teens and adults are welcome. Starts July 2nd, but ask about joining on a later date.
Bodie's Lighthouse Lab
There's so much to create, explore and try in our amazing Bodie's Lighthouse Lab!
Children’s Story Time
Join Miss Cam on Saturdays at 11 am for Story Time & an activity! All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Family Meal Kit
This month’s meal is Lentil Soup! To register, please call 518-945-1417.
Baby/Toddler Playgroup
Come hang out at the library and meet some new friends! For ages 0-3.
Innovation Studio
There’s always time to explore all the Lab (children’s discovery museum) has to offer too. Join us Wednesdays between 3:30 and 5pm.
Board of Trustees Meeting
The Library Board of Trustees meets on the second Tuesday of each month.