New Program!

Board Game Night:

This is our Board Game Night for people aged 16+. Bring a friend and play one of our games, or join the group and play our Game of the Night! Drop in any time between 6:00 – 7:30 pm. This program runs the third Wednesday of every month.

Dates:

January 21, 2026

February 18, 2026

March 18, 2026

April 15, 2026

May 20, 2026

June 17, 2026

July 15, 2026

August 19, 2026

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Adult Programs

Join our Book Club ~ New Members Welcome

Do you like to read? Like to talk? Join our book club!

Our book club has grown and now has 2 groups!

Book Club A meets on the last Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm.

Book Club B meets on the last Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm.

Drop by the library to sign up and pick up a copy of this month’s book!

During our November meeting, book club members are encouraged to make suggestions for the books that we will read over the following year. The chosen titles will be posted on the Athens Public Library website.

Please note: There are no meeting in July, August and December.

If you are interesting in joining or learning more about our club, please contact Diane by calling (613) 924-2048 or sending an email to athenspubliclibrary@gmail.com.

NEW DATE AND TIME!

Calling all Crafters! Bring your portable projects, meet fellow crafters, learn and be inspired! Bring any craft that will fit in a bag, e.g. knit, crochet, paint, etc.

Craft club is held the second Thursday of each month, from 12:00-1:00pm.

Dates:

January 8, 2026

February 12, 2026

March 12, 2026

April 9, 2026

May 14, 2026

June 11, 2026

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Adult Programs

Benefits of the NEW Envoy Connect Player

The Envoy Connect is an easy to use, portable option for reading accessible audiobooks.
This small device has a simple and intuitive layout and offers users another choice for how they access books from CELA.
Athens Public Library has 2 players for CELA patrons to sign out.

Come into the library and see how they work!

Thank you to Katie Baker from Songbird Yoga for host 4 Summer Yoga sessions at the library.

This was a free program, open to all community members!

See you in Summer 2026!

Uneasy working on Computers or Surfing the Net?

Our librarians are happy to help, just ask!