The Chauncey Public Library Branch
The Athens County Libraries will be closed on May 26, 2008
P.O. Box 377
29 Converse St.
Chauncey, OH 45719
Phone: (740) 797-2512
Fax:(740) 797-2512
| Branch Hours | |
|---|---|
| Mon. | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tue. | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wed. | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thu. | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Fri. | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sat. | Closed |
| Sun. | Closed |
Wireless Internet Available
Public Computers : 4
Branch Contacts:
Teresa Iles
Mark Metcalf
Upcoming Events at the Chauncey Public Library
For Book Camp:
- Cootie Catchers, Hanky Panky, and the Floating Mushroom with librarian Amy King Monday, June 16 @ 1:00 PM
- The Greatest Man Alive! with Rusty Robert Russell Rittenhouse: magician and illusionist. Wednesday, June 18 @ 4:00 PM
- Arachna-mania: Spider Lore, Art and Adventures with librarian Emily McGovern Monday, June 23 @ 1:00 PM
- Snakes from Near and Far with Hocking Woods Nature Center director David Sagan Wednesday, June 25 @ 4:00 PM
- Dragonflies, Beetles, and Ants! Oh My! with wildlife educator Teresa Caldwell Monday, June 30 @ 1:00 PM
- Play With Clay with librarian Mary Van Doren Wednesday, July 2 @ 4:00 PM
- Turtle Friends with The Turtle Lady, Nancy Lockard Monday, July 7 @ 1:00 PM
- The Mr. Greg Show Summertime Funtime Wednesday, July 9 @ 4:00 PM
- Insect Storm: with Linda Cochran Monday, July 14 @ 1:00 PM
- The Three Little Bugs and the Big Bad Toad Puppet Making Workshop with librarian Mary Van Doren Wednesday, July 16 @ 4:00 PM
- Lunch Program and Bookcamp 2008 Free Lunch for Kids Ages 1 - 18. (Ongoing)
History
The Chauncey Public Library began as an independent library in 1937 and was incorporated into the county-wide Nelsonville Public Library system in 1959. In 1997 the library moved to its present location in the former home of the Chauncey Village Post office.