Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of May 4, 2026

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Monday, May 4

9:30 a.m.: Monday Morning Mingle, coffee, treats and conversation. First Mondays. Athens Community Center, 701 E. State St., Athens.


Tuesday, May 5

10 a.m.: Athens Poetry Writers, Athens Public Library, 30 Home St., Athens. This is not a library-sponsored event.

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


Wednesday, May 6

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

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

5:30 p.m.: Tomcat Bridgebuilder’s Community Meeting, supporting prevention education and recovery, Glouster Public Library, 20 Toledo St., Glouster. This is not a library-sponsored event.


Thursday, May 7

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

4 p.m.: Spanish Conversation Hour, all fluency levels welcome. Athens Public Library, 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.

6:30 p.m.: Athens Area Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group, 73 Central Ave., Athens.


Friday, May 8

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

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


Saturday, May 9

8 a.m.: Amesville Community Pancake Breakfast, Masonic Lodge, 5 Franklin St., Amesville

10 a.m.: Messy STEAM Day, for kids and teens ages 10+. Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery, 67 Columbus Road, Athens.

2 p.m.: Athens County Crokinole Club, West End Ciderhouse, 234 W. Washington St., Athens.


Sunday, May 10

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

2 p.m.: 2nd Sunday Crafternoon, make new friends while tending to your current craft project. Hosted by Stephanie Hayes and Lisa Heinz. West End Ciderhouse, 234 W. Washington St., Athens.

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

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