Athol Public Library Launches Summer Teen Program Series Starting June 25

The Athol Public Library is rolling out a string of summer programs for teens and children over the next two weeks, headlined by a pixel-art craft session this Thursday.

COMMUNITY & ARTS

The library at 568 Main Street has several events on the calendar in the days ahead. This Thursday, June 25, teens can drop in from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. for Potted Pixel Art Plants, a craft program where participants create pixelated plant art. The following Tuesday, June 30, brings two back-to-back offerings: Stickerpalooza runs from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., and a Teen Book Swap is also scheduled for 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. that same afternoon.

Looking ahead to early July, Retro Board Games is set for Thursday, July 2, from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. On July 8 at 5:30 p.m., the library hosts America is Wild!, a nature-themed program. Starting July 9, the library will offer an Anime 5E Teen RPG on select dates, registration is required for that one. Full details and registration links are available at athollibrary.org or by calling (978) 249-9515.

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COMING UP

- **Thursday, June 25**: Potted Pixel Art Plants, Athol Public Library, 3:30–5:00 p.m. - **Tuesday, June 30**: Stickerpalooza, Athol Public Library, 3:30–4:30 p.m. - **Tuesday, June 30**: Teen Book Swap, Athol Public Library, 3:30–4:30 p.m. - **Thursday, July 2**: Retro Board Games, Athol Public Library, 3:30–5:00 p.m. - **Tuesday, July 8**: America is Wild!, Athol Public Library, 5:30 p.m. - **Starting July 9**: Anime 5E Teen RPG, Athol Public Library, registration required.