Sculpted and Tailored Dolls: The Artful Craft of Vivian Huggins
Athens Public Library 30 Home Street, Athens, OH, United StatesI have been making dolls for a long time out of everything from paper, to sticks and mud. I wanted to make a doll that had lots of detail. I used clay for the hands, head and feet, and then attached them to a cloth body. The first clay dolls I made were with air-dry... Read More
Summer with the Library – Museum of Discovery Kits
The Museum of Discovery brings these take and explore kits covering a variety of different topics and activities for kids. Available at all branches staring 06/02 while supplies last (topics available at each branch may vary).
ARTKING LOT!
Featuring Local Artisans, food vendors and live performers! Sunday, June 6th, 11 am-3 pm 9 N. Shafer Street, Athens!
Cookbook Book Club (Virtual Program)
Join us virtually for a unique monthly event that combines the joy of a book club with the deliciousness of a dinner club. Each month, we will choose a recipe from a cook book. Then, at some point during the month, each participant will make that recipe. When we reconvene, we will discuss the recipe... Read More
Summer Book Club: The Queen’s Gambit (3 meetings) [VIRTUAL PROGRAM]
The late Walter Tevis, a former Athenian and admired English professor at Ohio U, wrote several critically-acclaimed novels that inspired Hollywood filmmaking (The Hustler, The Man Who Fell to Earth, etc). The latest triumph is his 1983 novel The Queen's Gambit, which is the basis for a hit Netflix mini-series of the same name. This is a feminist... Read More
Discovery Lab
online Online, Online, United StatesThanks to our special collaboration with the WOUB Learning Lab and our fantastic mentors, we’re meeting up online again this summer! Join us for FREE weekly maker sessions and donation-based tech workshops that you can do from home. Sessions are geared toward 6th-12th graders. Materials and supplies will be made available to participants for pickup... Read More
Summer with the Library – Take &Make: Pride Bottlecap Pendants
Athens Public Library 30 Home Street, Athens, OH, United StatesThese quick and easy-to-use kits can help you put together your own pride flag bottlecap pendants. They can be used to make a combination of necklaces or keychains. Pick up at the Athens Library while supplies last.
Friday Storytimes in June: Celebrating Pride Month
It's Pride Month! Stay tuned every Friday in June for online Storytimes celebrating LGBTQ+ identities and read by members of our very own LGBTQ+ community here in Athens County. *Videos will be available for a limited time on ACPL's Facebook page and YouTube channel, and will feature books in our collection.
Factory Street Studio Try-It Class
Factory Street Studio 37 Ohio Ave., Athens, OH, United StatesFactory Street Studio invites your child to come try our Tech 2/3 Ballet, Modern, & Jazz classes from 5:00-6:00 on Thursday, June 4th. These will be presented in a try-it-all scenario where children will spend 20 minutes in each style. We will be available immediately afterwards to answer any questions you may have and help... Read More
The Yale Whiffenpoofs x Athens Photo Project: a Benefit Concert at the Zenner House
the zenner house 30 Utah Place, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin the Yale Whiffenpoofs in partnership with the Athens Photo Project (APP) for a live performance featuring Athens native Derek DeMel in the magnificent Zenner house gardens! Concert proceeds will... Read More