Event Series Toddler Art

Toddler Art

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in for tactile and sensory fun that builds fine motor skills, and leave with your own masterpiece. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Train LEGO Mania

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Drop in to free build and create with a Polar Express theme. All ages. 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Board Game Night

ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Teens are invited to play a variety of games from classics to newer titles. 5–7 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Gingerbread Workshop

Lay Park Community Center 297 Hoyt St., Athens, GA, United States

Receive a pre-baked gingerbread village, icing and candies. Registration required. 12 & under. 6​​ p.m. $10 (ACC resident), $15 (non-resident). www.accgovga.myrec.com

Event Series Open Play

Open Play

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in for playtime that’s focused on encouraging early literacy and brain building. Ages 5 & under. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series LEGO Club

LEGO Club

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in to free build and create, or do one of the fun LEGO challenges. Ages 5–12. Thursdays, 3:30–5:30. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Jolly Jamboree

Aaron Heard Community Center 400 McKinley Dr., Athens

Celebrate the holidays with crafts and activities. 10 & under. 6​​–7:30 p.m. FREE! www.accgovga.myrec.com

Holiday Play All Day

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop-in play with holiday crafts, prizes, freebies and games along with a cupcake and hot cocoa bar. All ages. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.com/oconee

Breakfast with Santa

The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United States

Tell Santa your Christmas wishes, create holiday crafts, enjoy a full breakfast buffet and spread Christmas cheer in benefit of The Classic Center Cultural Foundation. 8:30 a.m. $30–40. www.classiccenter.com

Polar Express Finale

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Join Dr. Maurice Snook to view the Polar Express model train, make crafts and more. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Event Series Anime Club

Anime Club

ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Watch anime, create art, try Japanese snacks and make new friends. 2 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Cookies with Santa

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Enjoy cookies, crafts, activities and a chat with Santa. Registration required. Ages 3​​–12. $5 (ACC resident), $7.50 (non-resident). 2​​–3:45 p.m. www.accgovga.myrec.com

Teen Anime Club

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Join other fans of manga and anime to discover books, play games, snack and watch anime. Grades 6​​–12. 3 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Kids Crafts

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa with learning stations and crafts. 10:30 a.m.–1 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Event Series Storytime

Storytime

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in and join Ms. Jera for rhymes, songs, movement, a story and a craft. Ages 5 & under. 11 a.m. & 12 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series Crafternoon

Crafternoon

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in for a craft or two. Supplies Provided. All ages. Tuesdays, 3:30–5:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Chapter Chat

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

This month’s chat will feature The Clockwork Crow by Catherine Fisher with quizzes, trivia, snacks and more. Ages 8–12. 4:30​​ p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Event Series LEGO Mania

LEGO Mania

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Drop in to free build and create. All ages. 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

YA Holiday Party

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Enjoy crafts, holiday movies, refreshments, a book swap and more. 6–8 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series Open Play

Open Play

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in for playtime that’s focused on encouraging early literacy and brain building. Ages 5 & under. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series LEGO Club

LEGO Club

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in to free build and create, or do one of the fun LEGO challenges. Ages 5–12. Thursdays, 3:30–5:30. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series Read to Rover

Read to Rover

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Drop in to read a story to Maisy Jane and her furry friends. Ages 4 & up. 4–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Winter Solstice

ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Join for stories and activities celebrating the winter solstice. All ages. 4:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Grinchmas Camp

Aaron Heard Community Center 400 McKinley Dr., Athens

Create some movie inspired crafts and enjoy Grinch themed treats. Ages ​6–12. Registration required. 9 a.m.​​–4 p.m. $15 (resident), $22 (non-resident). www.accgovga.myrec.com

Santa & Mrs. Claus Storytime

ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Join Santa and MrsClaus for a story then have a photo taken. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

Event Series Winter Kickoff

Winter Kickoff

Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United States

Kids will explore the winter woods and enjoy time outside. Ages 4​​–12. Registration required. 10 a.m.​​–12 p.m. $6 (resident), $9 (non-resident). www.accgovga.myrec.com

Event Series Meet & Play

Meet & Play

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Drop in for facilitated open play with age-appropriate toys. Best for ages 6 & under. Every Friday, 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Christmas Extravaganza Camp

Aaron Heard Community Center 400 McKinley Dr., Athens

Kids will create snowglobes and play a variety of holiday games. Ages ​6–12. Registration required. 9 a.m.​​–4 p.m. $15 (resident), $22 (non-resident). www.accgovga.myrec.com

Origami Class

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Learn how to fold amazing creatures and creations. 4 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Event Series Tween Steam Club

Tween Steam Club

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in and build your own creations with a variety of STEM toys. Ages 8-12. 4:30 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series Meet & Play

Meet & Play

Bogart Library 200 S. Burson Ave., Bogart, GA, United States

Drop in for facilitated open play with age-appropriate toys. Best for ages 6 & under. Every Friday, 10:30 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/bogart

Happy Noon Year

ACC Library 2025 Baxter St., Athens, GA, United States

Ring in the Noon Year with stories, music, crafts and a countdown to noon with a balloon drop. All ages. 11 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org

ACC New Year, New Fun Camp

Howard Park & Community Center 291 Henderson Ext., Athens

A day packed with crafts, games, and lots of surprises to celebrate the new year. Registration required. Ages 6–12. 9 a.m.–4 p.m. $15 (resident), $22.50 (non-resident). www.accgovga.myrec.com

Event Series Open Play

Open Play

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in for playtime that’s focused on encouraging early literacy and brain building. Ages 5 & under. 10 a.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee

Event Series LEGO Club

LEGO Club

Oconee County Library 1925 Electric Avenue, Watkinsville, GA, United States

Drop in to free build and create, or do one of the fun LEGO challenges. Ages 5–12. Thursdays, 3–5 p.m. FREE! www.athenslibrary.org/oconee