Events: Athens

Virtual Book Club: "Howards End" by E.M. Forster

Adults Attend a lively - but virtual - discussion at the library book club's pick for the month of June!

Mon., 6/8/20, 5:45–6:45 p.m. @ GoToMeeting (Online)

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Virtual Story Time

Children Just because MCPL is currently closed doesn't mean we can't share stories with each other: Join us for virtual story time!

Tue., 6/9/20, 10–10:15 a.m. @ Facebook (Online)

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Hatley Virtual Book Club: Free-For-All!

Adults Join the library Book Club in June for a virtual discussion of any book you have recently read during this one-time free-for-all!

Tue., 6/9/20, 2–3 p.m. @ GoToMeeting (Online)

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Virtual Book Club: "The Identicals" by Elin Hilderbrand

Adults Join us to discuss this best-selling novel by Elin Hilderbrand from the comfort and safety of home!

Wed., 6/24/20, 11 a.m.–12 p.m. @ GoToMeeting (Online)

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CANCELED: Zoozort

Children This event has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

CANCELED: ~~Wed., 6/24/20, 2–3 p.m. @ MCPL Athens~~

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Grab & Go Crafts: Gnome & Toadstool

Kids & Adults Drop-in Jump into a world of make-believe and pick up a kit to create a unique craft or two in the comfort and safety of home! Please note this kit is only available for pickup at the library.

6/29–7/3/20 @ MCPL Athens

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Grab & Go Crafts: Fiber Arts Kits

All-Ages Drop-in Stop by the library in June to pick up a kit of supplies and instructions to create your own fiber arts project at home!

7/1–7/31/20 @ MCPL Athens

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Grab & Go Crafts: DIY Unicorns

Children Drop-in Make your own colorful, sparkly unicorn and spark your creativity before you start with a few online stories, with this grab and go craft project!

7/6–7/11/20 @ MCPL Athens

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Needle Arts

All-Ages Drop-in Drop by the library to work on fiber arts projects such as knitting, crocheting and quilting!

Tue., 7/7/20, 1–4 p.m. @ MCPL Athens

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Book Club: "The Testaments" by Margaret Atwood

Adults Stop by the library and to discuss this best-selling sequel by Margaret Atwood!

Thu., 7/9/20, 6–7 p.m. @ MCPL Athens

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Fiber Arts Fashion Show

Adults Drop-in See various fiber arts items on display during this afternoon showcase!

Tue., 7/21/20, 1–4 p.m. @ MCPL Athens

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Grab & Go Crafts: Jack & the Beanstalk

Children Drop-in Kids can plant their own bean at home and watch it grow throughout the summer, with supplies and instructions provided by the library, as well as some stories for budding green thumbs!