Spalding Memorial Library

Library Closed
2026-01-19, 2026-01-01, 2025-12-31, 2025-12-26

Storytime
2026-01-16 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-16 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-01-09 11:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-09 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
Join us for stories, songs, and a craft at 10AM & 11AM! We will have playtime with blocks following the 11AM session. All ages are invited, and new families are always welcome!

Becky's Book Club
2026-01-15 18:00 - 19:00
Join Becky for Book Club! Each member of the group reads a book of their choice according to an assigned prompt.

Book Club for Adults
2026-01-15 13:00 - 14:00
This Book Club meets once a month to discuss a chosen book.

Kids' Crafts
2026-01-14 15:00 - 16:30
Stop in from 3-4:30PM to make fork-painted polar bears! All ages are invited! FREE!

Threads
2026-01-13 18:00 - 19:30, 2026-01-06 18:00 - 19:30 | Spalding Memorial Library, 724 South Main Street, Athens, PA, 18810, United States
On Tuesdays from 6-8pm, the Threads group meets. This is a group open to all ages wishing to explore knitting, crocheting, and other crafts. Members usually come with individual projects to work on and share with the group. Those wishing to learn a new skill are welcome to come in for help! We hope to see you there!

Black Coffee Book Club
2026-01-13 17:00 - 19:00
Come join us for our monthly selection, a cup of coffee, and a snack. This book club meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. We read horror, mature fantasy, and sci fi! Adults and Teens 16+ are welcome. (And no, you don’t have to drink the coffee black!)

Game Adventure Club
2026-01-12 17:00 - 19:00
Our Game Adventure Club meets the 2nd and 4th Mondays each month from 5-7PM to play D&D. For Adults and Kids ages 13+. Give us a call to sign-up to join our D&D campaign. Please call 570-888-7117.

Free Build
2026-01-07 15:00 - 19:00
Stop in from 3-7PM to build with LEGOS, Magnatiles, and Lincoln Logs! All ages!

Social Gaming Club
2026-01-05 17:00 - 19:00
Looking for a fun way to spend your evening? Join us for our Social Gaming Club on the 1st and 3rd Mondays 5-7PM! This Club includes tabletop and computer games for ages 10 and up! Adults are welcome too. Any questions, please call 570-888-7117.

Library Closed
2025-12-25, 2025-12-24 | Spalding Memorial Library, 724 South Main Street, Athens, PA, 18810, United States
The Library is Closed

Comic Book Club
2025-12-23 17:30 - 19:30
Join us at the Spalding Memorial Library’s Comic Book Club, to talk about your favorite comics, manga, anime, and movies! We meet on the 4th Tuesday of every month, from 5:30pm-7:30pm. We would love to see you there! Ages 14+. Call 570-888-7117 if you have any questions!

Game Adventure Club!
2025-12-22 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-08 17:00 - 19:00 | Spalding Memorial Library, 724 South Main Street, Athens, PA, 18810, United States
Join us for a new adventure on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month with Dungeons and Dragons campaigns! Sign ups required through Discord. Ages 13+. If you have any questions please call the Library 570-888-7117!

Tales & Tails Book Club
2025-12-17 16:00 - 16:45
Join us to discuss Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo and meet a furry friend from Animal Care Sanctuary! Recommended for ages 8-12 but older and younger children are welcome to join if they are interested in reading the book.

Creative Corner: Teen Art Club
2025-12-16 17:00 - 18:00
Join Laura for Art Club! Grades 6-12 Welcome! The two classes in December will be centered around creating your own house for a Gingerbread Village. You can attend once and complete your house or attend twice and add more elaborate decorations! December 2nd and 16th from 5-6PM. Call the Library for more information and to register for the Club, 570-888-7117!

Kids' Crafts: Pinecone Christmas Tree
2025-12-10 15:00 - 16:30 | Spalding Memorial Library, 724 South Main Street, Athens, PA, 18810, United States
Stop in from 3-4:30PM to make pinecone Christmas trees! All ages are invited! FREE!

Adopt a Day Sponsor: Penn York Jewish Community
2025-12-10 | Spalding Memorial Library, 724 South Main Street, Athens, PA, 18810, United States
The Penn York Jewish Community honors Jewish Book Month with their adoption of Wednesday, December 10th! Thank you for supporting our library!
Jewish Book Month is now 100 years old!

Free Build
2025-12-03 15:00 - 19:00 | Spalding Memorial Library, 724 South Main Street, Athens, PA, 18810, United States
Drop in from 3-7PM to build with LEGOS, Magnatiles, and Lincoln Logs! All ages!

Creative Corner: Teen Art Club
2025-12-02 17:00 - 18:00 | Spalding Memorial Library, 724 South Main Street, Athens, PA, 18810, United States

Social Gaming Club
2025-12-01 17:00 - 19:00
Board games, Card games, and more on the 1st and 3rd Mondays from 5-7PM. All Ages Welcome! Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

Kids' Crafts at Christmas Market
2025-11-29 10:00 - 13:00 | Spalding Memorial Library, 724 South Main Street, Athens, PA, 18810, United States
Stop inside the library during our Christmas Market event to make ornaments for your tree and the library tree, too! We will make a variety of ornaments including felt Christmas trees and beaded snowmen! Santa will be here for photos, too! All ages!
