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This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Dungeons and Dragons for Grown-Ups!

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Event Details:

D&D for grown-ups returns! For information and to get in on the game, contact Joe McNamara: joemichaelmcnamara@yahoo.com

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

D&D for grown-ups returns!

For information and to get in on the game, contact Joe McNamara: joemichaelmcnamara@yahoo.com

This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Switch Gaming

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens (12-18)
Event Details:

Teens ages 12-18 are invited to drop by for some casual gaming on the library's Nintendo Switch.Enjoy Super Smash Bros, Gang Beasts, Mario Kart, Overcooked, Just Dance, and more!No...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Teens ages 12-18 are invited to drop by for some casual gaming on the library's Nintendo Switch.
Enjoy Super Smash Bros, Gang Beasts, Mario Kart, Overcooked, Just Dance, and more!

No Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Teens Only

This program is designed for teens only.  

This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Mini Carnival

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Small + Large Program Room at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

The Athol Teen Advisory Council (aka ATAC) is hosting a free mini carnival, and you are invited! Play carnival style games, visit a stuffed animal petting zoo, win prizes, enj...

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Registration
Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Small + Large Program Room
Age Group: School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

The Athol Teen Advisory Council (aka ATAC) is hosting a free mini carnival, and you are invited! 
Play carnival style games, visit a stuffed animal petting zoo, win prizes, enjoy snacks, and have fun. 

This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Second Floor at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. All ages willing t...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Library Second Floor
Age Group: Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Club, Games
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. 
Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. 

This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Second Floor at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. All ages willing t...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Library Second Floor
Age Group: Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Club, Games
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. 
Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. 

This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Tween & Teen: Dungeons and Dragons Club

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18)
Event Details:

Looking for adventure and excitement? Join our Dungeons & Dragons Club! Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, our club welcomes all adventurers ages 10-18. We will me...

Registration
Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Club, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Looking for adventure and excitement? Join our Dungeons & Dragons Club! Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, our club welcomes all adventurers ages 10-18.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library strives to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Second Floor at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. All ages willing t...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Library Second Floor
Age Group: Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Club, Games
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. 
Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. 

This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Switch Gaming

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens (12-18)
Event Details:

Teens ages 12-18 are invited to drop by for some casual gaming on the library's Nintendo Switch.Enjoy Super Smash Bros, Gang Beasts, Mario Kart, Overcooked, Just Dance, and more!No...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Teens ages 12-18 are invited to drop by for some casual gaming on the library's Nintendo Switch.
Enjoy Super Smash Bros, Gang Beasts, Mario Kart, Overcooked, Just Dance, and more!

No Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Teens Only

This program is designed for teens only.  

This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Second Floor at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. All ages willing t...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Library Second Floor
Age Group: Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Club, Games
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. 
Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Dungeons and Dragons for Grown-Ups!

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Event Details:

D&D for grown-ups returns! For information and to get in on the game, contact Joe McNamara: joemichaelmcnamara@yahoo.com

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

D&D for grown-ups returns!

For information and to get in on the game, contact Joe McNamara: joemichaelmcnamara@yahoo.com

This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Second Floor at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. All ages willing t...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Library Second Floor
Age Group: Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Club, Games
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. 
Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. 

This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Bookish Jenga

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games, Book Club
Age Group:
Teens (12-18)
Event Details:

Get ready for Jenga but with a bookish twist. Strategically place your pieces as you chat about books. Each move you make in this classic tower stacking game reveals a new question...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Games, Book Club
Event Details:

Get ready for Jenga but with a bookish twist. Strategically place your pieces as you chat about books. Each move you make in this classic tower stacking game reveals a new question. 

This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Second Floor at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. All ages willing t...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Library Second Floor
Age Group: Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Club, Games
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. 
Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. 

This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Tween & Teen: Dungeons and Dragons Club

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18)
Event Details:

Looking for adventure and excitement? Join our Dungeons & Dragons Club! Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, our club welcomes all adventurers ages 10-18. We will me...

Registration
Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Club, Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Looking for adventure and excitement? Join our Dungeons & Dragons Club! Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, our club welcomes all adventurers ages 10-18.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library strives to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Second Floor at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. All ages willing t...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Library Second Floor
Age Group: Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Club, Games
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. 
Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. 

This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Switch Gaming

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens (12-18)
Event Details:

Teens ages 12-18 are invited to drop by for some casual gaming on the library's Nintendo Switch.Enjoy Super Smash Bros, Gang Beasts, Mario Kart, Overcooked, Just Dance, and more!No...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Teens ages 12-18 are invited to drop by for some casual gaming on the library's Nintendo Switch.
Enjoy Super Smash Bros, Gang Beasts, Mario Kart, Overcooked, Just Dance, and more!

No Registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Teens Only

This program is designed for teens only.  

This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Teen LEGO

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Space at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens (12-18)
Event Details:

Drop by to enjoy the library's huge collection of LEGOs. Build whatever you like or take on a special challenge to get you inspired. Open to ages 12-18. 

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Drop by to enjoy the library's huge collection of LEGOs. Build whatever you like or take on a special challenge to get you inspired. 

Open to ages 12-18. 

Disclaimer(s)

Teens Only

This program is designed for teens only.  

This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Teen: Manga Fan Meetup

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games, Book Club
Age Group:
Teens (12-18)
Event Details:

Manga and anime fans unite! Join us in the Teen Space to meet other teens who are interested in the world of anime and manga. Discuss your favorite shows and books while you try Ja...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Club, Games, Book Club
Event Details:

Manga and anime fans unite! Join us in the Teen Space to meet other teens who are interested in the world of anime and manga.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Teens Only

This program is designed for teens only.  

This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Second Floor at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. All ages willing t...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Library Second Floor
Age Group: Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Club, Games
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. 
Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. 

This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Dungeons and Dragons for Grown-Ups!

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults (18+)
Event Details:

D&D for grown-ups returns! For information and to get in on the game, contact Joe McNamara: joemichaelmcnamara@yahoo.com

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

D&D for grown-ups returns!

For information and to get in on the game, contact Joe McNamara: joemichaelmcnamara@yahoo.com

This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Family Retro Gaming with One Up Games

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Small + Large Program Room at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18)
Event Details:

Join us for our retro video game free play event, hosted by Massachusetts eSport and gaming venue, One Up Games! Bring the whole family and show your kids your favorite game from c...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Small + Large Program Room
Age Group: School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us for our retro video game free play event, hosted by Massachusetts eSport and gaming venue, One Up Games! Bring the whole family and show your kids your favorite game from childhood.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library strives to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Caregivers Welcome

Children ages 7-11 can attend this program with or without an adult. Please be mindful of your child’s needs and abilities when deciding whether or not to accompany them.

This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Second Floor at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Club, Games
Age Group:
Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. All ages willing t...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Library Second Floor
Age Group: Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Club, Games
Event Details:

Join coaches Dave and Clint for an evening of chess at the library. 
Learn the classic game from experienced players or find new opponents to challenge. 

This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.

Party Games

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Space at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens (12-18)
Event Details:

Teens ages 12-18 are invited to drop by the Teen Space to play some of the library's popular party games. Try Cards Against Humanity: Family Edition, Superfight, What Do You M...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Teens ages 12-18 are invited to drop by the Teen Space to play some of the library's popular party games. 

Disclaimer(s)

Teens Only

This program is designed for teens only.  

This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group.

History of Nintendo with One Up Games

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 3:30pm - 6:30pm
Small + Large Program Room at Athol Public Library
Program Type:
Games, STEAM
Age Group:
School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Event Details:

Presented by One Up Games. Learn about how Nintendo started and see how the iconic console evolved to where it is today. All Nintendo systems from the NES to the Nintendo Switch wi...

Library Branch: Athol Public Library
Room: Small + Large Program Room
Age Group: School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+)
Program Type: Games, STEAM
Event Details:

Presented by One Up Games. Learn about how Nintendo started and see how the iconic console evolved to where it is today.