Join Appalachian Ohio Zero Waste Initiative and Athens Hocking Recycling Centers' compost facility for an in-person free class on the benefits, effectiveness, and joy of backyard composting! Learn how to easily turn your refuse into a resource through backyard composting or curbside compost pick-up. Your home's garden and flower beds will thank you in the... Read More
Join Appalachian Ohio Zero Waste Initiative and Athens Hocking Recycling Centers' compost facility for a virtual free class on the benefits, effectiveness, and joy of backyard composting! Learn how to easily turn your refuse into a resource through backyard composting or curbside compost pick-up. Your home's garden and flower beds will thank you in the... Read More
Come and visit with us while we show you how to take yarn and cover a styrofoam cone, making a beautiful snow covered Christmas tree that isn't breakable.
Create an upcycled centerpiece or wreath from gently used holiday supplies, natural greenery & a grapevine wreath base. Donate your creation back to the library and it will be distributed to a local business, take home what you make or do both! Light snacks and beverages will be provided. Masks are required for adults, and... Read More
Come by to color in a gnome coloring page to display on the the Gnomewood Walk of Fame! While here, also search for a hidden gnome in the Kids' Zone. If you find the gnome, you'll get a prize!
Make a holiday wreath out of locally foraged greenery from Southeast Ohio ever green trees. We will take some time in this program to learn about our local evergreens and identify what trees the branches we are using came from. Each participant will leave with a Holiday wreath.
Registration for Winter 2022 classes and workshops at The Dairy Barn Arts Center is now open! We're offering class favorites like Pottery I, Drawing and Painting, as well as a few new options and instructors! For more information or to register, visit dairybarn.org and search Classes/Workshops under the Education tab.
In this event partnership between ACPL and the Community Makerspace, learn the ins and outs of the Makerspace's laser engraver - and take home your very own souvenir snowflake ornament made of locally-harvested hardwoods! Two snowflake designs to choose from. Registration required.