This event is in the "Young Children (5-7)" group This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group Jul 20 2026 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 20 2026 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. 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 "Tweens (10-13)" group This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group Jul 20 2026 Mon Alphabet & Allies: an LGBTQIA+ Tween Group 5:00pm–6:00pm Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18) Club This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group Jul 20 2026 Mon Alphabet & Allies: an LGBTQIA+ Tween Group 5:00pm–6:00pm Club Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18) Program Type: Club Event Details: Kids ages 9-18 are invited to Alphabet & Allies, a club for LGBTQIA+ kids and allies, created in collaboration with Valuing Our Children. 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. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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 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 Jul 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 "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 Jul 22 2026 Wed Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For ages 8 to adult) 2:00pm–3:00pm School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Games Upcoming Registration Required 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 Jul 22 2026 Wed Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For ages 8 to adult) 2:00pm–3:00pm Games Upcoming 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 Registration Required Event Details: Plant a Seed, Read! Summer 2026 This event is part of our 2026 summer reading program, Plant a Seed, Read, and is made possible by the support of the Friends of the Athol Public Library and/or the Athol Cultural Council Join us for this hour-long escape room experience with Wicked Fun Games!What is an Escape Room?
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 Jul 22 2026 Wed Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For ages 8 to adult) 3:30pm–4:30pm School Age Children (8-11), Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Games Upcoming Registration Required 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 Jul 22 2026 Wed Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For ages 8 to adult) 3:30pm–4:30pm Games Upcoming 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 Registration Required Event Details: Plant a Seed, Read! Summer 2026 This event is part of our 2026 summer reading program, Plant a Seed, Read, and is made possible by the support of the Friends of the Athol Public Library and/or the Athol Cultural Council Join us for this hour-long escape room experience with Wicked Fun Games!What is an Escape Room?
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Jul 22 2026 Wed Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For adults) 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults (18+) Games Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Jul 22 2026 Wed Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For adults) 5:00pm–6:00pm Games Upcoming Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Plant a Seed, Read! Summer 2026 This event is part of our 2026 summer reading program, Plant a Seed, Read, and is made possible by the support of the Friends of the Athol Public Library and/or the Athol Cultural Council Join us for this hour-long escape room experience with Wicked Fun Games!What is an Escape Room?
This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Jul 22 2026 Wed Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For staff) 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults (18+) Games This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Jul 22 2026 Wed Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For staff) 5:00pm–6:00pm Games Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Adults (18+) Program Type: Games Event Details: Plant a Seed, Read! Summer 2026 This event is part of our 2026 summer reading program, Plant a Seed, Read, and is made possible by the support of the Friends of the Athol Public Library and/or the Athol Cultural Council Join us for this hour-long escape room experience with Wicked Fun Games!What is an Escape Room?
Jul 23 2026 Thu Escape Room: Escape from the Terrible Thicket All Day Jul 23 2026 Thu Escape Room: Escape from the Terrible Thicket All Day Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room
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 23 2026 Thu Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For ages 8 to adult) 12:30pm–1:30pm Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Games 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 23 2026 Thu Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For ages 8 to adult) 12:30pm–1:30pm Games Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Program Type: Games Event Details: Plant a Seed, Read! Summer 2026 This event is part of our 2026 summer reading program, Plant a Seed, Read, and is made possible by the support of the Friends of the Athol Public Library and/or the Athol Cultural Council Join us for this hour-long escape room experience with Wicked Fun Games!What is an Escape Room?
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 23 2026 Thu Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For ages 8 to adult) 2:00pm–3:00pm Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Games 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 23 2026 Thu Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For ages 8 to adult) 2:00pm–3:00pm Games Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+) Program Type: Games Event Details: Plant a Seed, Read! Summer 2026 This event is part of our 2026 summer reading program, Plant a Seed, Read, and is made possible by the support of the Friends of the Athol Public Library and/or the Athol Cultural Council Join us for this hour-long escape room experience with Wicked Fun Games!What is an Escape Room?
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For tweens and teens) 3:30pm–4:30pm Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18) Games This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For tweens and teens) 3:30pm–4:30pm Games Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18) Program Type: Games Event Details: Plant a Seed, Read! Summer 2026 This event is part of our 2026 summer reading program, Plant a Seed, Read, and is made possible by the support of the Friends of the Athol Public Library and/or the Athol Cultural Council Join us for this hour-long escape room experience with Wicked Fun Games!What is an Escape Room?
This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For teens) 5:00pm–6:00pm Teens (12-18) Games This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group Jul 23 2026 Thu Escape from the Terrible Thicket! (For teens) 5:00pm–6:00pm Games Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Small + Large Program Room Age Group: Teens (12-18) Program Type: Games Event Details: Plant a Seed, Read! Summer 2026 This event is part of our 2026 summer reading program, Plant a Seed, Read, and is made possible by the support of the Friends of the Athol Public Library and/or the Athol Cultural Council Join us for this hour-long escape room experience with Wicked Fun Games!What is an Escape Room?
This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group Jul 24 2026 Fri Baby & Toddler Time 11:00am–11:45am Babies (0-3) Early Literacy, Playgroup This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group Jul 24 2026 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 27 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 Jul 27 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 "Young Children (5-7)" group This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group Jul 27 2026 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 27 2026 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. 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 "Teens (12-18)" group Jul 28 2026 Tue VOC's Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens (12-18) This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group Jul 28 2026 Tue VOC's Teen Dungeons and Dragons Club 3:30pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens (12-18) Event Details: Are you ready for a new adventure? 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 Jul 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 Jul 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 "Babies (0-3)" group Jul 31 2026 Fri Baby & Toddler Time 11:00am–11:45am Babies (0-3) Early Literacy, Playgroup This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group Jul 31 2026 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 Aug 3 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 Aug 3 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 "Young Children (5-7)" group This event is in the "School Age Children (8-11)" group Aug 3 2026 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 Aug 3 2026 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. 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 "Tweens (10-13)" group This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group This event is in the "Adults (18+)" group Aug 4 2026 Tue North Quabbin Tree Climbers Genealogy Group 6:00pm–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 Aug 4 2026 Tue North Quabbin Tree Climbers Genealogy Group 6:00pm–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 "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 Aug 4 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 Aug 4 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 Aug 5 2026 Wed Tween & Teen: Dungeons and Dragons Club 3:30pm–5:30pm Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18) Club, Games Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens (10-13)" group This event is in the "Teens (12-18)" group Aug 5 2026 Wed Tween & Teen: Dungeons and Dragons Club 3:30pm–5:30pm Club, Games Upcoming Library Branch: Athol Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Tweens (10-13), Teens (12-18) Program Type: Club, Games Registration Required 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 "Babies (0-3)" group Aug 7 2026 Fri Baby & Toddler Time 11:00am–11:45am Babies (0-3) Early Literacy, Playgroup This event is in the "Babies (0-3)" group Aug 7 2026 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.