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 Apr 21 2026 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 Apr 21 2026 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 "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 This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Scavenger Hunt BINGO 9:30am–5:30pm Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Games 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 This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Scavenger Hunt BINGO 9:30am–5:30pm Games Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Library Second Floor Age Group: Young Children (5-7), School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Program Type: Games Event Details: Follow clues to find locations all around the library. As you go check off items on your BINGO card. Work as a group or go solo. Bring your BINGO card back to the main circulation desk to redeem them for prizes. Disclaimer(s) Teens Only This program is designed for teens only.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 24 2026 Fri Athol Mini Game Con: Star Wars RPG One Shot 12:00pm–3:00pm Adults (18+) Games Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 24 2026 Fri Athol Mini Game Con: Star Wars RPG One Shot 12:00pm–3:00pm Games Register Now Library Branch: Athol Public Library Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: A local Dungeon Master will guide players through an adventure in this mini Star Wars themed campaign. Characters will be pre-made and ready to play. Disclaimer(s) Adults This program is restricted to participants 18 years of age or older.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 24 2026 Fri Athol Mini Game Con: D&D One Shot 12:00pm–3:00pm Adults (18+) Games Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 24 2026 Fri Athol Mini Game Con: D&D One Shot 12:00pm–3:00pm Games Waitlist Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Local Dungeon Master, Joey B from Tabletop Casual, will guide players through an adventure in this mini-Dungeons and Dragons campaign. Characters will be pre-made and ready to play. Disclaimer(s) Adults This program is restricted to participants 18 years of age or older.
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 Apr 24 2026 Fri Athol Mini Game Con: Games Galore 1:00pm–5:00pm School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Games 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 Apr 24 2026 Fri Athol Mini Game Con: Games Galore 1:00pm–5:00pm Games 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 Event Details: We'll be playing all sorts of games in the library's program room, from 1pm to 4:45pm. Drop by to try out new and classic board games and card games including UNO, Clue, Exploding Kittens, Battle Sheep, Sleeping Queens, and more!
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Booked for Lunch 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults (18+) Hybrid In-Person and Online, Book Club This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 27 2026 Mon Booked for Lunch 12:00pm–1:00pm Hybrid In-Person and Online, Book Club Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Large Program Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Hybrid In-Person and Online, Book Club Event Details: Booked for Lunch Join us on the fourth Monday of the month at noon either in person at the library or online via Zoom for a thought-provoking discussion of this month's selection. Copies of the book are available 4 to 6 weeks before the program at the adult circulation desk. Digital editions are also available for download on Libby or Overdrive. Registration is not required but is necessary to receive the Zoom link. Drop-ins are always welcome. Register by calling the library or emailing Robin at Rbrzozowski@cwmars.org. This month we will be reading and discussing Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame by Olivia Ford. Disclaimer(s) Adults This program is restricted to participants 18 years of age or older.
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Friends of APL Annual Meeting & Program 5:30pm–7:30pm Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Local History Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Apr 28 2026 Tue Friends of APL Annual Meeting & Program 5:30pm–7:30pm Local History Register Now Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Program Type: Local History Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate the 45th Birthday of the Friends of the Library at our Annual Membership Meeting and Program.5:30-6:00 - Mingle, catch up, and join the Friends if you're not already a member.
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 Apr 28 2026 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 Apr 28 2026 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 "Adults (18+)" group May 1 2026 Fri Delvena Theatre Company Presents: Bon Voyage, Forever A Murder Mystery 4:00pm–5:30pm Adults (18+) Performance, Other Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 1 2026 Fri Delvena Theatre Company Presents: Bon Voyage, Forever A Murder Mystery 4:00pm–5:30pm Performance, Other Waitlist Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Performance, Other Registration Required Event Details: Delvena Theatre Company Presents: Bon Voyage, Forever A Murder Mystery!Come aboard our cruise ship and help to solve the murder!
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 May 4 2026 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 May 4 2026 Mon Knitting Group 1:00pm–3:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Conference Room 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 "Teens (12-18)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 5 2026 Tue A Regicide in the Family: An investigation into the life of my seven greats grandfather, John Dixwell, regicide 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Author Visit and Book Discussion Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 5 2026 Tue A Regicide in the Family: An investigation into the life of my seven greats grandfather, John Dixwell, regicide 6:00pm–7:00pm Author Visit and Book Discussion Register Now Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Program Type: Author Visit and Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: Sarah Dixwell Brown is directly descended from a man who killed a king. The story of that man, John Dixwell, is the subject of her award-winning* book, Regicide in the Family: Finding John Dixwell.
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 May 5 2026 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 May 5 2026 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 "Tweens (10-13)" group This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 5 2026 Tue North Quabbin Tree Climbers Genealogy Group 7:00pm–7:45pm Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Local History 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 May 5 2026 Tue North Quabbin Tree Climbers Genealogy Group 7:00pm–7:45pm Local History Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Archives Room Age Group: Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Program Type: Local History Event Details: Join us!
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 7 2026 Thu Golden Age of Silent Films with Richard Hughes 5:30pm–7:00pm Adults (18+) Performance, Other, Movie Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 7 2026 Thu Golden Age of Silent Films with Richard Hughes 5:30pm–7:00pm Performance, Other, Movie Register Now Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Performance, Other, Movie Registration Required Event Details: Go back to the age of silent film at the Athol Public Library at 568 Main Street, Athol, on Thursday, May 7 from 5:30 – 7:00p.m., where we will experience Richard Hughes for The Golden Age of Silent Film!
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 May 11 2026 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 May 11 2026 Mon Knitting Group 1:00pm–3:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Conference Room 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 "Adults (18+)" group May 12 2026 Tue Mystery Discussion 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults (18+) Book Club Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 12 2026 Tue Mystery Discussion 6:00pm–7:00pm Book Club Register Now Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Mystery Discussion Join us on the second Tuesday of the month at 6:00 to discuss our latest mystery read! Copies of the book are available each month at the adult circulation desk. Digital editions are also available for download on Libby or Overdrive. Registration is not required but encouraged! Drop-ins are welcome.
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 May 12 2026 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 May 12 2026 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 "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 May 18 2026 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 May 18 2026 Mon Knitting Group 1:00pm–3:00pm Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Conference Room 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 "Adults (18+)" group May 19 2026 Tue Information Session: Makor Residences at the Park 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults (18+) This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 19 2026 Tue Information Session: Makor Residences at the Park 6:00pm–7:45pm Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Event Details: Not a Library Sponsored Event For more information, please contact the organization directly. This is an information session about Residences at the Park, which is a new community open for occupancy September 1st.
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 May 19 2026 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 May 19 2026 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 "Adults (18+)" group May 21 2026 Thu Book discussion: A book set in Massachusetts 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults (18+) Book Club Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 21 2026 Thu Book discussion: A book set in Massachusetts 5:00pm–6:00pm Book Club Register Now Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Everyone's invited to this Choose-Your-Own-Book discussion group, sponsored by the Mass Center for the Book.
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 25 2026 Mon Booked for Lunch 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults (18+) Hybrid In-Person and Online, Book Club Cancelled This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 25 2026 Mon Cancelled Booked for Lunch 12:00pm–1:00pm Hybrid In-Person and Online, Book Club Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Hybrid In-Person and Online, Book Club Booked for Lunch Join us on the fourth Monday of the month at noon either in person at the library or online via Zoom for a thought-provoking discussion of this month's selection. Copies of the book are available 4 to 6 weeks before the program at the adult circulation desk. Digital editions are also available for download on Libby or Overdrive. Registration is not required but is necessary to receive the Zoom link. Drop-ins are always welcome. Register by calling the library or emailing Robin at Rbrzozowski@cwmars.org. Disclaimer(s) Adults This program is restricted to participants 18 years of age or older.
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 May 26 2026 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 May 26 2026 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 "Teens (12-18)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 28 2026 Thu Mel Allen: Fifty years of life in New England as lived by the longtime editor of Yankee magazine 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group May 28 2026 Thu Mel Allen: Fifty years of life in New England as lived by the longtime editor of Yankee magazine 6:00pm–7:30pm Register Now Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a timeless look at our region and the people Mel Allen met in his travels working for Yankee Magazine.
