Athol brief: Saturday, October 3, 2026

Athol Public Library will host a Ghost Portraits art workshop for children ages 8 to 13 on Oct 14

Athol Public Library will host a Ghost Portraits art workshop for children ages 8 to 13 on Oct 14.

Wed, Oct 7, 3:00 p.m.: Library hosts Paint Little Critters session Wednesday. Athol Public Library will hold Paint Little Critters, a hands-on art program for young patrons, on Wednesday, Oct. 7 from 3 to 4 p.m.Athol Public Library
Wed, Oct 7, 5:30 p.m.: Library offers financial wellness workshop twice this month. Athol Public Library will hold an Introduction to Financial Wellness session Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 5:30 p.m., with a second session Thursday, Oct. 22 at 3 p.m.Athol Public Library
Fri, Oct 9, 6:15 p.m.: Athol volleyball hosts Turners Falls Friday. Athol's varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams will host Turners Falls in a non-conference match Friday, Oct. 9 at 6:15 p.m.MaxPreps
Wed, Oct 14, 4:00 p.m.: Library plans Ghost Portraits workshop for kids. Athol Public Library will run Ghost Portraits, an art program for ages 8 to 13, on Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 4 to 5 p.m.Athol Public Library
Sun, Oct 25: Library's scary short story contest open to all ages. Athol Public Library is accepting entries for its Scary Short Story Writing Contest, open to writers of all ages, with submissions due by Oct. 25.Athol Public Library