This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. This event is in the "Everyone (0-120)" group. Jul 1 2025 Tue Story Walk 9:30am - 3:00pm Babies (0-3), Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Everyone (0-120) Story Walk This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. This event is in the "Everyone (0-120)" group. Jul 1 2025 Tue Story Walk 9:30am - 3:00pm Story Walk Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Library Park Butterfly Boulders Age Group: Babies (0-3), Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Everyone (0-120) Program Type: Story Walk Event Details: Valuing Our Children provides us with Story Walks every Tuesday! Each page of a book is posted on a board. 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 "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group. Jul 1 2025 Tue Insect Safari with Professor Bugman 11:30am - 12:30pm Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13) Nature, STEAM Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group. Jul 1 2025 Tue Insect Safari with Professor Bugman 11:30am - 12:30pm Nature, STEAM Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13) Program Type: Nature, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: This program is being held at the Alan E. Rich Environmental Park. Make sure to meet us at the park--not at the library! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group. Jul 1 2025 Tue Insect Safari with Professor Bugman 1:00pm - 2:00pm Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13) Nature, STEAM Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group. Jul 1 2025 Tue Insect Safari with Professor Bugman 1:00pm - 2:00pm Nature, STEAM Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13) Program Type: Nature, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: This program is being held at the Alan E. Rich Environmental Park. Make sure to meet us at the park--not at the library! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
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. Jul 1 2025 Tue North Quabbin Tree Climbers Genealogy Group 6:00pm - 7:45pm Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Local History Register Now Registration 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. Jul 1 2025 Tue North Quabbin Tree Climbers Genealogy Group 6:00pm - 7:45pm Local History Register Now Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Archives Room Age Group: Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Program Type: Local History Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Join us!
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. Jul 1 2025 Tue Chess Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Club, Games 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. Jul 1 2025 Tue Chess Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm Club, Games 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 "Babies (0-3)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. Jul 2 2025 Wed Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies (0-3), Preschoolers (3-5) Early Literacy, Storytime This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. Jul 2 2025 Wed Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Early Literacy, Storytime Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Babies (0-3), Preschoolers (3-5) Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime Story Time Join River for Story Time! We'll read books, sing songs, watch a short movie, and make a craft! Story Time is best for children ages 3 - 5, but any child who can enjoy a picture book will enjoy Story Time. Want to know what to expect? Check out our Story Time page on YouTube The benefits of Story Time are limitless! Participating regularly in Story Time teaches children social skills, like how to listen, sit still, and be part of a group. It encourages early literacy by spending time reading and getting excited about books! Even singing songs together help develop phonological awareness (the ability to recognize and work with sounds in spoken language). 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. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group. This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group. Jul 2 2025 Wed Tween & Teen: Dungeons and Dragons Club 3:30pm - 5:30pm Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18) Club, Games Registration This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group. This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group. Jul 2 2025 Wed Tween & Teen: Dungeons and Dragons Club 3:30pm - 5:30pm Club, Games 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.
Jul 4 2025 Fri Library Closed All Day Closing Jul 4 2025 Fri Closing Library Closed All Day Branches: Athol Public Library
This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group. Jul 4 2025 Fri Baby & Toddler Time 11:00am - 11:45am Babies (0-3) Early Literacy, Playgroup This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group. Jul 4 2025 Fri Baby & Toddler Time 11:00am - 11:45am Early Literacy, Playgroup Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Babies (0-3) Program Type: Early Literacy, Playgroup Event Details: Baby & Toddler Time promotes early literacy and togetherness through singing, reading, and playing! This program gives caregivers time to play and bond with their babies as well as an opportunity to meet other memb 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. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
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. This event is in the "Everyone (0-120)" group. Jul 7 2025 Mon Knitting Group 1:00pm - 3:00pm School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Everyone (0-120) Arts & Crafts 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. This event is in the "Everyone (0-120)" group. Jul 7 2025 Mon Knitting Group 1:00pm - 3:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Tables Between the Study Rooms Age Group: School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Everyone (0-120) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: This knitting group is open to all ages and skill levels! Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 to knit, crochet, or hand-sew in a group setting. Beginners welcome! 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 "School Age Children (8-11)" group. Jul 7 2025 Mon LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11) Club, STEAM This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. Jul 7 2025 Mon LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Club, STEAM Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11) Program Type: Club, STEAM Event Details: LEGO Club is for building creations and connections! Explore our many boxes of LEGO, create a masterpiece, and put it on display in the Children's Room! Creations are kept on display for one week. 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 "Teens (12-18)" group. Jul 7 2025 Mon Teen Art Club: Beaded Bracelets 4:00pm - 5:00pm Teens (12-18) Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group. Jul 7 2025 Mon Teen Art Club: Beaded Bracelets 4:00pm - 5:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens (12-18) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Teen Art Club Enjoy a space to express yourself. Explore new art forms and prompts or just take time to work on your own art. Every skill level is welcome! Every Other Monday 4pm - 5pm Ages 12-18 Supplies Provided No Registration Required Event Details: We'll be pulling out the library's collection of beads to make friendship bracelets and more. Disclaimer(s) Teens Only This program is designed for teens only.
This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. This event is in the "Everyone (0-120)" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue Story Walk 9:30am - 3:00pm Babies (0-3), Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Everyone (0-120) Story Walk This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. This event is in the "Everyone (0-120)" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue Story Walk 9:30am - 3:00pm Story Walk Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Library Park Butterfly Boulders Age Group: Babies (0-3), Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Everyone (0-120) Program Type: Story Walk Event Details: Valuing Our Children provides us with Story Walks every Tuesday! Each page of a book is posted on a board. 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 "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue The Outdoor Spectacular with Trevor the Games Man 1:00pm - 2:00pm Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11) Registration This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue The Outdoor Spectacular with Trevor the Games Man 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Library Park Ampitheater Age Group: Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11) Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Trevor the Games Man will be stilt-walking at the library, giving out 9ft tall high fives! 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 "Tweens (10-13)" group. This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group. This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group. Jul 8 2025 Tue Level Up Your Selfies with Kirsten Spencer Photography 6:00pm - 7:30pm Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Workshop Registration 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. Jul 8 2025 Tue Level Up Your Selfies with Kirsten Spencer Photography 6:00pm - 7:30pm Workshop Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Seats Remaining: 26 Level Up! Summer Reading 2025 Event Details: Level up your selfies this summer with local portrait photographer Kirsten Spencer! Learn how to adjust your pose, posture, head, & smile to get a photo of yourself that you will Love.
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. Jul 8 2025 Tue Chess Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm Young Children (5-7), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Club, Games 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. Jul 8 2025 Tue Chess Club 6:00pm - 8:00pm Club, Games 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 "Babies (0-3)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies (0-3), Preschoolers (3-5) Early Literacy, Storytime This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Early Literacy, Storytime Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Babies (0-3), Preschoolers (3-5) Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime Story Time Join River for Story Time! We'll read books, sing songs, watch a short movie, and make a craft! Story Time is best for children ages 3 - 5, but any child who can enjoy a picture book will enjoy Story Time. Want to know what to expect? Check out our Story Time page on YouTube The benefits of Story Time are limitless! Participating regularly in Story Time teaches children social skills, like how to listen, sit still, and be part of a group. It encourages early literacy by spending time reading and getting excited about books! Even singing songs together help develop phonological awareness (the ability to recognize and work with sounds in spoken language). 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. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Switch Gaming 3:30pm - 5:00pm Teens (12-18) Games This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Switch Gaming 3:30pm - 5:00pm Games 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 "School Age Children (8-11)" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Gross Weird Science 4:00pm - 5:00pm Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11) STEAM Registration This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Gross Weird Science 4:00pm - 5:00pm STEAM Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11) Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 60 Event Details: Susie Maguire, award-winning teacher and storyteller, will be visiting us from Amsterdam with her traveling show all about Gross Weird Science! Highly engaging, interactive, and hilarious, in this program we uncover incredible things like… 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 "Babies (0-3)" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Baby & Toddler Time 11:00am - 11:45am Babies (0-3) Early Literacy, Playgroup This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Baby & Toddler Time 11:00am - 11:45am Early Literacy, Playgroup Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Babies (0-3) Program Type: Early Literacy, Playgroup Event Details: Baby & Toddler Time promotes early literacy and togetherness through singing, reading, and playing! This program gives caregivers time to play and bond with their babies as well as an opportunity to meet other memb 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. Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Teen LEGO 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens (12-18) Games This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Teen LEGO 3:00pm - 4:30pm Games 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 "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. This event is in the "Everyone (0-120)" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Knitting Group 1:00pm - 3:00pm School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Everyone (0-120) Arts & Crafts 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. This event is in the "Everyone (0-120)" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon Knitting Group 1:00pm - 3:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Tables Between the Study Rooms Age Group: School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Everyone (0-120) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: This knitting group is open to all ages and skill levels! Drop in any time between 1:00 and 3:00 to knit, crochet, or hand-sew in a group setting. Beginners welcome! 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 "School Age Children (8-11)" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11) Club, STEAM This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Club, STEAM Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11) Program Type: Club, STEAM Event Details: LEGO Club is for building creations and connections! Explore our many boxes of LEGO, create a masterpiece, and put it on display in the Children's Room! Creations are kept on display for one week. 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 "Babies (0-3)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. This event is in the "Everyone (0-120)" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Story Walk 9:30am - 3:00pm Babies (0-3), Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Everyone (0-120) Story Walk This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group. This event is in the "Preschoolers (3-5)" group. This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group. This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group. This event is in the "Everyone (0-120)" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Story Walk 9:30am - 3:00pm Story Walk Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Library Park Butterfly Boulders Age Group: Babies (0-3), Preschoolers (3-5), Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Everyone (0-120) Program Type: Story Walk Event Details: Valuing Our Children provides us with Story Walks every Tuesday! Each page of a book is posted on a board. 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.