Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of April 13, 2026

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Monday, April 13

5 p.m.: Athens Civitan Club, The Plains Community Park Building, 65 Connett Road, The Plains.


Tuesday, April 14

9:30 a.m.: Play Lab, for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. The Nest, 217 Columbus Road, Athens.

Noon: Peer-to-Peer Recovery Support Meeting, open to all walks of recovery. Athens City-County Health Department, 278 W. Union St., Athens.

6 p.m.: Community Group Run/Walk, open to all abilities; held on the bike path. Ohio Valley Running Company, 20 Shafer St., Athens

5:30 p.m.: Dementia Caregivers Support Group, Athens Community Center, 701 E. State St., conference room A, Athens.

4:30 p.m.: National Alliance on Mental Illness Family-to-Family Class, virtual. Register here.

7 p.m: Knights of Columbus, 75 Stewart St., Athens

7 p.m.: The Plains Lions Club, The Plains Community Park, 65 Connett Road, The Plains


Wednesday, April 15

1 p.m.: Chair Yoga, Accessible; all levels welcome. Wear comfortable clothes, chairs are provided. 1 p.m.. Federal Valley Resource Center, 8225 SR 329, Stewart.

2 p.m.: Senior Activities, Federal Valley Resource Center, 8225 SR 329, Stewart.

5 p.m.: April Clothing Swap, kids clothes; $5/bag. The Nest, 217 Columbus Road, suite 103, Athens


Thursday, April 16

10 a.m.: Toddler Discovery Time, playtime including water sensory table, climbing equipment, play mats. Free with admission; free for members. Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery, 67 Columbus Road, Athens.

10:30 a.m.: Next Chapter Book Club, open to developmentally disabled adults of all or no reading abilities; in person or virtual; call 740-753-2118 to register. Nelsonville Public Library, 95 W. Washington St., Nelsonville

Noon: Lyceum Luncheon Speaker Series, Southeastern Ohio History Center, 24 W. State St., Athens

4 p.m.: Spanish Conversation Hour, all fluency levels welcome. Athens Public Library, small meeting room, 30 Home St., Athens. This is not a library-sponsored event.

6 p.m.: National Alliance on Mental Illness Family Support Group, 17 Blue Line Drive, Athens.


Friday, April 17

10 a.m.: Lullabies for Healthy Lives, interactive music time for young children. The Nest, 217 Columbus Road, suite 103, Athens

Noon: Ornery Vets Collective Support Group, open to all veterans. Athens County Veteran Service Commission, 88 N. Plains Road, suite 102, The Plains

Noon: Open Meditation, led by Athens KTC Buddhist Center, free and open to all, United Campus Ministries, 18 N. College St., Athens.

1 p.m.: Homeschool Hour, inviting youth to socialize and craft with fellow homeschool friends. Coolville Public Library, 26401 Main St., Coolville

5 p.m.: Friday Open Swim, for anyone with a disability and their family; pre-register. First, third and fifth Fridays. Beacon School, 801 W. Union St., Athens.

5 p.m.: Leadership Athens County Happy Hour Reunion for LAC alumni. Devil’s Kettle Brewing, 97 Columbus Road, Athens.


Saturday, April 18

9:30 a.m.: Pet Loss Support Group, Athens Public Library, small meeting room, 30 Home St., Athens. This is not a library-sponsored event. 


Sunday, April 19

10 a.m.: Long Meditation, led by Athens KTC Buddhist Center, free and open to all. 8950 Lavelle Road, Athens.

5:30 p.m.: Golden Willow Retreat Grief Support Group, open to all. Serenity Roots, 8950 Lavelle Road, Athens.

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