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NaNoWriMo
Wednesday, November 06
4:00pm - 5:00pm
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NaNoWriMo
Columbus’s #1 NaNoWriMo Writing Lab is back for the 6th year! Learn more about National Novel Writing Month, participate in writing activities, and join critique sessions.
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
North Columbus Public Library
Large Conference RoomColumbus’s #1 NaNoWriMo Writing Lab is back for the 6th year! Learn more about National Novel Writing Month, participate in writing activities, and join critique sessions.
AGE GROUP: | All Ages |
EVENT TYPE: | Writing | How-to… |
TAGS: | Writing Lab | Writing | National Writing Month | NaNoWriMo | Discussion |
North Columbus Public Library
Phone: 706.748.2855
Branch manager
Jeannine Scott
Hours
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| Mon, Jun 22 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Tue, Jun 23 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Wed, Jun 24 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Thu, Jun 25 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Jun 26 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Jun 27 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Jun 28 | Closed |
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About the branch
The North Columbus Public Library has been serving residents of North Columbus since 1992. A Large and Small Conference Room are available to be reserved by the public. It is located next to the Britt David Magnet Academy and across the street from Britt David Park.
Upcoming Events
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Fri, Jun 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Fri, Jun 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 6:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Participate in our weekly Take and Make coloring activities located in our Children's Dept. First-come, first-served. New Take and Make bags each Friday starting at 10:00am.
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Dig into adventure with this exciting movie series featuring the "Indiana Jones", "The Mummy", and "Jurassic Park" films. Screenings will take place across multiple Library branches this summer.
Fri, Jun 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Learn about special Genealogy and Local History resources, research techniques, and more!
Fri, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Does being more social feel stressful? Ease into “putting yourself out there” with a low-key activity at the Library. Light refreshments provided.
Fri, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Join us for a family-friendly movie (rated G or PG) and some yummy popcorn in the conference room.
Fri, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Do you know what makes Father's Day even better? Dinosaurs! Bring your paleontology passion, a healthy dose of discovery, and maybe your dad!
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Sat, Jun 27, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Beat the board-om every Saturday! Bring your friends and take advantage of our collection of games, including chess, dominoes, word games, card games, jigsaw puzzles, and more.
Sat, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Come learn about a variety of ways to level up your adulting skills this summer!
Sat, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Pete Robinson Meeting Room
Do you love to read a variety of books and chat about the story? If so, this is the club for you!
Sat, Jun 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Adults of all experience levels are welcome to this non-judgmental group of crochet enthusiasts. Learn in a group environment and create and share projects with the community.
Sat, Jun 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Give those old flames a chance at new love! Drop in with a few books from home to swap with other romance readers and leave with something new!
Sat, Jun 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Join a D&D campaign just for teens! Beginners are welcome! This special event will take place after the Library has closed, and dinner will be served.
Sun, Jun 28, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Sun, Jun 28, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Sun, Jun 28, All day
Columbus Public Library
Stop by on your own time—complete at your speed! A New Hunt is posted every Sunday and available all week!
Sun, Jun 28, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Jun 28, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Sun, Jun 28, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Sun, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us each Sunday May through August at 2pm to enjoy a classic feature film!
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Mon, Jun 29, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Mon, Jun 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Jun 29, 10:30am - 4:30pm
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Mon, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Are you a Samantha, Claudie, or Kaya? Join us for an afternoon to talk about your favorite American Girl books and their crafts. Feel free to dress as your favorite character!
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Columbus Public Library
Do you like cute things with googly eyes? Or adorable miniatures that can fit into the palm of your hand? Stop by and make something KAWAII with our Take and Make bundles.
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Columbus Public Library
Take a mental health break! Fold up something cute and exciting to get your brain back on track.
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Tue, Jun 30, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Tue, Jun 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jun 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Teen Tank
Watch movies, make crafts, and unearth the stories behind art, culture, and imagination. All supplies provided.
Tue, Jun 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room,NCPL Children's Area
Celebrate America’s 250th Independence Day with a special look back at America’s pioneer days.
Tue, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Pop in for a variety of crafts and activities especially for teens! Supplies provided.
Tue, Jun 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Elevate your unique style with beads! At Pony Bead Party, you’ll get to make personalized necklaces and bracelets that complement all of your vibes.
Tue, Jun 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
From stitching to Sudoku, bring your project and join us to enjoy this safe space to listen to stories, be creative, and swap crafty tips!
Tue, Jun 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Choose a game of your choice: a deck of cards, a board game, or even a round of chess or checkers.
Tue, Jun 30, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Can you and your friends dig deep to solve the mystery of the missing gold? Join us for this interactive escape room adventure!
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Wed, Jul 01, All day
Parks Memorial Public Library
New scavenger hunt every month!
Wed, Jul 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Gloria Battle Studio
Unearth your inner artist with a morning of crafting. Whether you’re attempting something new or enjoying a favorite craft, you’re sure to have a good time! All supplies provided.
Wed, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Jul 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Join us for this dynamic programming series tailored to expose young minds to a world of discovery and wonder.
Wed, Jul 01, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us for a family-friendly movie! Dress-up, bring snacks, and enjoy the show! All movies shown with closed captions.
Wed, Jul 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Wed, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A
Listen to a short history presentation and spark your creativity with a related craft. New topics and crafts every month. Though crafts are designed for adults, all ages are welcome!
Wed, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Children use building blocks to create famous American landmarks, cities, and symbols to celebrate Independence Day while learning about America in a fun and creative way.
Thu, Jul 02, All day
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Magazine Area
Could you pass a US Citizenship test? Exercise your body and mind! As you walk the trivia trail and test yourself at stations around the Library.
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library
Drop by the library during opening hours to pick up a themed activity kit! Every kit includes a fun educational activity and the supplies you’ll need for a related craft. New themes every month.
Thu, Jul 02, All day
South Columbus Public Library
Celebrate the 250th birthday of the USA (1776 to 2026) with a day full of activities, games, and of course, birthday cake!
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Thu, Jul 02, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Thu, Jul 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Thu, Jul 02, 10:30am - 1:30pm
North Columbus Public Library
Don’t throw away your shot to sing your heart out at our special sing-along screenings of "Hamilton" (PG-13).
Thu, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
America turns 250 this year ... and we’re on a rocket to fun! Join us for a crafty bonanza. We’ll make star-spangled lanterns, enjoy patriotic music, and read a thrilling story.
Thu, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Teen Tank
Drop in for uninterrupted reading time, no talking required! Bring your own book or grab one from our quick reads cart. Quiet fidgets are welcome, or you can borrow one of ours.
Thu, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Pete Robinson Meeting Room
Celebrate history and culture through these engaging screenings that inspire reflection and conversation.
Thu, Jul 02, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
North Columbus Public Library
Don’t throw away your shot to sing your heart out at our special sing-along screenings of "Hamilton" (PG-13).
Thu, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
South Columbus Public Library
Valley Healthcare Outreach Services will be on-site to provide free healthcare services to the public.
Thu, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Are you interested in researching your genealogy, but aren’t sure where to start?
Thu, Jul 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Build. Create. Engage. Discover. Join us in using your brain to construct LEGO® masterpieces based on a challenge theme. Where we learn, we win!
Sun, Jul 05, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Sun, Jul 05, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Sun, Jul 05, All day
Columbus Public Library
Stop by on your own time—complete at your speed! A New Hunt is posted every Sunday and available all week!
Sun, Jul 05, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Jul 05, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Sun, Jul 05, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Sun, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us each Sunday May through August at 2pm to enjoy a classic feature film!
Mon, Jul 06, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Mon, Jul 06, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Mon, Jul 06, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Mon, Jul 06, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Jul 06, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Mon, Jul 06, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Bring a blanket or towel and join us for a family-friendly movie! Light snacks are provided, but you can also bring your own.
Groups are welcome, but please call 706-748-2855 to guarantee space.
Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Designed to complement Simple Steps Storytime, our play stations promote literacy through activities that incorporate singing, talking, reading, writing, and of course playing!
Mon, Jul 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Jul 06, 10:30am - 4:30pm
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Gloria Battle Studio
Mondays are mayhem! Liven it up with a film from our collection.
Mon, Jul 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Dig into adventure with this exciting movie series featuring the "Indiana Jones", "The Mummy", and "Jurassic Park" films. Screenings will take place across multiple Library branches this summer.
Mon, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Bring the whole family for a night of fun! This summer we are learning about what lies beneath our feet!
Mon, Jul 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Don’t have time to read a whole novel? This book club is for you! We’ll meet the first Monday of each month to discuss short stories, novellas, and essays by select authors!
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Columbus Public Library
Do you like cute things with googly eyes? Or adorable miniatures that can fit into the palm of your hand? Stop by and make something KAWAII with our Take and Make bundles.
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Columbus Public Library
Take a mental health break! Fold up something cute and exciting to get your brain back on track.
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Tue, Jul 07, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Brush those Dino teeths and polish up those Dino claws, it’s time to get JURASSIC!
Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jul 07, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Rothschild Technology Room
Need help on the computer, setting up a tablet, or changing settings on your smart phone?
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Teen Tank
Watch movies, make crafts, and unearth the stories behind art, culture, and imagination. All supplies provided.
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Unearth the story of past civilizations and use materials such as LEGO® bricks and KEVA® planks to recreate ancient structures.
Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Attendees will divide this time between a presentation on basic strategies to preserve your family documents and heirlooms and time to practice using the Library’s archival scanners and light box.
Tue, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Take a minute for yourself to craft and chat with friends. Beginners welcome. All materials are provided.
Tue, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room B
Join us for an afternoon of playing chess, learning new strategies, and meeting new people. Players of all skill levels are welcome to participate.
Tue, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Join us and get creative! Each Kid’s Art Studio session allows you to unleash your inner artist by experimenting with different materials and styles.
Tue, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Brush those Dino teeths and polish up those Dino claws, it’s time to get JURASSIC!
Tue, Jul 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Choose a game of your choice: a deck of cards, a board game, or even a round of chess or checkers.
Cancelled
Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library
SNAP-Ed's Eating Smart, Being Active curriculum is made up of 8 FREE classes that empower participants to plan meals on a budget, make healthy food choices, and find ways they can become more active.
Wed, Jul 08, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Wed, Jul 08, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Wed, Jul 08, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Wed, Jul 08, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Jul 08, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Wed, Jul 08, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Wed, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Join us for this dynamic programming series tailored to expose young minds to a world of discovery and wonder.
Wed, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Brush those Dino teeths and polish up those Dino claws, it’s time to get JURASSIC!
Wed, Jul 08, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us for a family-friendly movie! Dress-up, bring snacks, and enjoy the show! All movies shown with closed captions.
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Teen Tank
Join us for an interactive program on healthy scrolling!
Presented in partnership with the Pastoral Institute.
Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Brush those Dino teeths and polish up those Dino claws, it’s time to get JURASSIC!
Wed, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
This program caters to aspiring authors at all levels of experience.
Thu, Jul 09, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Thu, Jul 09, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Thu, Jul 09, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Jul 09, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Thu, Jul 09, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Brush those Dino teeths and polish up those Dino claws, it’s time to get JURASSIC!
Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Enjoy some conversation and sip some flavorful teas while discussing the latest tasty novel!
Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Unearth the mysteries of our world as we dig into dinosaurs, geology, and ancient history in this adventure-packed discovery series!
Thu, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Brush those Dino teeths and polish up those Dino claws, it’s time to get JURASSIC!
Thu, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Build. Create. Engage. Discover. Join us in using your brain to construct LEGO® masterpieces based on a challenge theme. Where we learn, we win!
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Discuss a book tells a classic tale with a twist. From Don Quixote to Charles Dickens, these titles tell old stories in a new way.
Thu, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Be creative, play games, and have fun in this space just for teens.
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Fri, Jul 10, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Fri, Jul 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Participate in our weekly Take and Make coloring activities located in our Children's Dept. First-come, first-served. New Take and Make bags each Friday starting at 10:00am.
Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Come fairy kings and queens and changelings to our grand summer party! Dress up and enjoy dancing, crafting, and making merry as we celebrate the summer season inspired by Shakespeare.
Fri, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Brush those Dino teeths and polish up those Dino claws, it’s time to get JURASSIC!
Fri, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Enjoy an afternoon movie at the Library! Come beat the heat and join us for a family-friendly movie in a cool, comfortable setting.
Fri, Jul 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
The Georgia Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (GLS) provides free talking books and other accessible reading materials for all Georgians.
Fri, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Join us for a family-friendly movie (rated G or PG) and some yummy popcorn in the conference room.
Fri, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Brush those Dino teeths and polish up those Dino claws, it’s time to get JURASSIC!
Fri, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Aflac Children's Department
Bring your little grannies and grandpas at heart to enjoy some good old-fashioned crafts and fun!
Fri, Jul 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Midtown Coffee House
Forever Young Adult Book Club is for readers who are a little less Y and a bit more A, but who still enjoy a good YA book.
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Designed to complement Simple Steps Storytime, our play stations promote literacy through activities that incorporate singing, talking, reading, writing, and of course playing!
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Sat, Jul 11, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Beat the board-om every Saturday! Bring your friends and take advantage of our collection of games, including chess, dominoes, word games, card games, jigsaw puzzles, and more.
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Join us for a family-friendly movie! Popcorn and drinks provided.
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Come learn about a variety of ways to level up your adulting skills this summer!
Sat, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Bring your current craft (suitable for working on in theater-style seating) and enjoy a popular flick.
Sat, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Learn about our seed library and swap plants, seeds, or cuttings with other plant enthusiasts. UGA Extension Services volunteer Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer questions.
Sat, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A
Join us for a relaxed and creative gathering where sewists of all skill levels come together to work on their personal projects in a supportive, social environment.
Sun, Jul 12, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Sun, Jul 12, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Sun, Jul 12, All day
Columbus Public Library
Stop by on your own time—complete at your speed! A New Hunt is posted every Sunday and available all week!
Sun, Jul 12, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Jul 12, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Sun, Jul 12, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Sun, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us each Sunday May through August at 2pm to enjoy a classic feature film!
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Mon, Jul 13, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Bring a blanket or towel and join us for a family-friendly movie! Light snacks are provided, but you can also bring your own.
Groups are welcome, but please call 706-748-2855 to guarantee space.
Mon, Jul 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 4:30pm
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Mon, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Calling all young dinosaur fans! Kids will make exciting crafts inspired by prehistoric creatures
Mon, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Was it made by a human or by artificial intelligence? Test your ability to tell the difference, and learn how to increase your digital literacy.
Mon, Jul 13, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
What could be more “unEarth” than aliens?!? Join us for a night of alien-filled SciFi mindbenders!
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Looking for a fun family activity? Drop by the library any time during opening hours to take a break and stretch your creative muscles.
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Do you like cute things with googly eyes? Or adorable miniatures that can fit into the palm of your hand? Stop by and make something KAWAII with our Take and Make bundles.
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Take a mental health break! Fold up something cute and exciting to get your brain back on track.
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Tue, Jul 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Teen Tank
Watch movies, make crafts, and unearth the stories behind art, culture, and imagination. All supplies provided.
Tue, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Hands-on time with cool tools and colorful materials to create masterpieces you'll be proud to show off!
Tue, Jul 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
We’ll play Scrabble, Boggle and do crossword puzzles as well as other assorted board/card games while having friendly discussions.
Tue, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Enjoy a cuppa while you chat with other British TV fans. Participants can discuss shows, share recommendations, and watch telly! Tea & light refreshments provided.
Tue, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Pop in for a variety of crafts and activities especially for teens! Supplies provided.
Tue, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Elevate your unique style with beads! At Pony Bead Party, you’ll get to make personalized necklaces and bracelets that complement all of your vibes.
Tue, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Choose a game of your choice: a deck of cards, a board game, or even a round of chess or checkers.
Tue, Jul 14, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Go prehistoric! Create Stone Age inspired outfits from recyclables and strut the runway.
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Wed, Jul 15, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Wed, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Join us for this dynamic programming series tailored to expose young minds to a world of discovery and wonder.
Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Have you become familiar with basic genealogy records and resources but are struggling to find your research flow? We’ll show you basic research planning and organizational methods to stay on task.
Wed, Jul 15, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us for a family-friendly movie! Dress-up, bring snacks, and enjoy the show! All movies shown with closed captions.
Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A
Can you dig it? Join us to learn concepts of playing ukulele, such as technique, chords, and strumming!
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Thu, Jul 16, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Connect with romance and romantasy readers in our new book club! Planned with busy caregivers in mind, you can discuss books you are reading while your little one gets to play close by.
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Teen Tank
Drop in for uninterrupted reading time, no talking required! Bring your own book or grab one from our quick reads cart. Quiet fidgets are welcome, or you can borrow one of ours.
Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Enjoy some conversation while flexing your creative muscles. New crafts every month!
Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Unearth the mysteries of our world as we dig into dinosaurs, geology, and ancient history in this adventure-packed discovery series!
Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Friends of Library Room
Uno, Dos, Tres Craft introduces Spanish to children in a hands-on form. Through crafts and stories, concepts such as numbers, colors, animals, and family are used to explore a new culture.
Thu, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Build. Create. Engage. Discover. Join us in using your brain to construct LEGO® masterpieces based on a challenge theme. Where we learn, we win!
Thu, Jul 16, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
North Columbus Public Library - Small Conference Room
A book club for busy people! We have no assigned reading. Share your reviews of what you’ve read, and get recommendations from others.
Thu, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Be creative, play games, and have fun in this space just for teens.
Fri, Jul 17, All day
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Reserve a time to experience Virtual Reality at the Library! Call 706-748-2855 to save your spot.
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Fri, Jul 17, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 6:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Participate in our weekly Take and Make coloring activities located in our Children's Dept. First-come, first-served. New Take and Make bags each Friday starting at 10:00am.
Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Small Conference Room
Hands-on, creative fun for the littlest artists. Enjoy age-appropriate activities to build creative skills. Dress for mess.
Fri, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
In partnership with the Pastoral Institute, this group offers a supportive space to reflect on independence across the lifespan.
Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Pete Robinson Meeting Room
Dig into adventure with this exciting movie series featuring the "Indiana Jones", "The Mummy", and "Jurassic Park" films. Screenings will take place across multiple Library branches this summer.
Fri, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Join us for a family-friendly movie (rated G or PG) and some yummy popcorn in the conference room.
Fri, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Have you ever wanted to make your own book? Come join us and create your own blank book for all the stories you want to share!
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Sat, Jul 18, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Sat, Jul 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Beat the board-om every Saturday! Bring your friends and take advantage of our collection of games, including chess, dominoes, word games, card games, jigsaw puzzles, and more.
Sat, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Occasion Creations: Custom Card Making is a creative program designed to help you craft personalized cards for every occasion.
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Popular teen-friendly movie matinee with snacks.
Sat, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Chill out (Literally. There will be fans and cold beverages.) with other women experiencing perimenopause and menopause. Learn, laugh, and vent about this season of life.
Sun, Jul 19, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Sun, Jul 19, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Sun, Jul 19, All day
Columbus Public Library
Stop by on your own time—complete at your speed! A New Hunt is posted every Sunday and available all week!
Sun, Jul 19, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Jul 19, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Sun, Jul 19, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Sun, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us each Sunday May through August at 2pm to enjoy a classic feature film!
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Mon, Jul 20, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Mon, Jul 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Designed to complement Simple Steps Storytime, our play stations promote literacy through activities that incorporate singing, talking, reading, writing, and of course playing!
Mon, Jul 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Jul 20, 10:30am - 4:30pm
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Mon, Jul 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Learn about community resources available to parents and caregivers of children with disabilities.
Mon, Jul 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Aflac Computer Lab
Library staff will provide instruction on basic computer skills and Library resources.
Mon, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Act out stories from your favorite fairy tales and book in this theatre playtime.
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
Do you like cute things with googly eyes? Or adorable miniatures that can fit into the palm of your hand? Stop by and make something KAWAII with our Take and Make bundles.
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
Take a mental health break! Fold up something cute and exciting to get your brain back on track.
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Tue, Jul 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jul 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parks Memorial Public Library
Hands-on craft while sipping refreshing mocktails and socializing in a laid-back summer atmosphere.
Tue, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Teen Tank
Watch movies, make crafts, and unearth the stories behind art, culture, and imagination. All supplies provided.
Tue, Jul 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Pete Robinson Meeting Room
Play Bingo and Karaoke at the same time! Sing-along to music videos featuring your favorite animated classics and mark songs off your Bingo card to get five in a row! Prizes and fun for all!
Tue, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
De-stress and unwind with this surprisingly relaxing activity. Enjoy coffee or tea provided, and color to your heart's content! All materials provided, but you may bring your own if you like.
Tue, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Come learn how to use Foundation Directory Online (by Candid) to find funding for your non-profit organization! Full database access is available at the Columbus Public Library.
Tue, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Teens decide what they want to do- Come play games, watch a movie, make a craft, or do an activity? It’s up to them!
Tue, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Join us and get creative! Each Kid’s Art Studio session allows you to unleash your inner artist by experimenting with different materials and styles.
Tue, Jul 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Choose a game of your choice: a deck of cards, a board game, or even a round of chess or checkers.
Cancelled
Tue, Jul 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library
SNAP-Ed's Eating Smart, Being Active curriculum is made up of 8 FREE classes that empower participants to plan meals on a budget, make healthy food choices, and find ways they can become more active.
Tue, Jul 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
We’ll unearth the stories of local crimes from the Library's archival newspaper collection. Attendees are invited to browse the archival files, relevant materials, and discuss the stories we dig up.
Wed, Jul 22, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Wed, Jul 22, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Wed, Jul 22, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Wed, Jul 22, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Jul 22, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Wed, Jul 22, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Wed, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Join us for this dynamic programming series tailored to expose young minds to a world of discovery and wonder.
Wed, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Get in shape...Gently! Come by for a session of chair yoga. No experience necessary.
Wed, Jul 22, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us for a family-friendly movie! Dress-up, bring snacks, and enjoy the show! All movies shown with closed captions.
Wed, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Wed, Jul 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
This program will offer an overview of topics like scams, protecting your personal information, and filtering out the real stuff from the rest, followed by time for questions.
Wed, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Whether you’re a seasoned player or learning for the first time, all are welcome at the UNO Social Club. Pick a table: house rules, no mercy, or maybe just some giant UNO.
Thu, Jul 23, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Thu, Jul 23, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Thu, Jul 23, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Jul 23, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Thu, Jul 23, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Thu, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Aflac Children's Department
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
- Computer Lab
Looking to improve your technology skills or better understand your devices? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One appointment!
Thu, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Yancey Family Foundation Study Room
Enjoy a cup of coffee and sit down for a conversation. A group gathering to discuss the topics of the day, in a relaxing environment.
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Teen Tank
Join us for surprise games, puzzles, scavenger hunts, and other boredom busters.
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Use your devices to practice skills to help improve your tech experience and make everyday tasks easier. Don’t forget to bring your device and any relevant passwords with you!
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Gloria Battle Studio,Sullivan Family Teen Area
Battle it out in a friendly video game tournament where skills, strategy, and bragging rights are on the line. No experience required- just bring your game face! Limited seating.
Thu, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Dig into adventure with this exciting movie series featuring the "Indiana Jones", "The Mummy", and "Jurassic Park" films. Screenings will take place across multiple Library branches this summer.
Thu, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Unearth the mysteries of our world as we dig into dinosaurs, geology, and ancient history in this adventure-packed discovery series!
Thu, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Build. Create. Engage. Discover. Join us in using your brain to construct LEGO® masterpieces based on a challenge theme. Where we learn, we win!
Thu, Jul 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Bring your current project (don’t forget passwords!) to work on in a collaborative environment with access to archival scanners and Library databases.
Thu, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Be creative, play games, and have fun in this space just for teens.
Fri, Jul 24, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Fri, Jul 24, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Fri, Jul 24, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Fri, Jul 24, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Fri, Jul 24, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Fri, Jul 24, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Fri, Jul 24, 10:00am - 6:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Participate in our weekly Take and Make coloring activities located in our Children's Dept. First-come, first-served. New Take and Make bags each Friday starting at 10:00am.
Fri, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Aflac Children's Department
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Jul 24, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Join us for the annual Friends of Libraries Big Summer Book Sale! Shop from a variety of titles including bestsellers, cozy mysteries, heartwarming romance, biographies, cookbooks, and much more!
Fri, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Gloria Battle Studio
Take the wheel - er- controls and enter a Virtual Reality world with new program challenges to explore. Headsets are limited.
Fri, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Does being more social feel stressful? Ease into “putting yourself out there” with a low-key activity at the Library. Light refreshments provided.
Fri, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Join us for a family-friendly movie (rated G or PG) and some yummy popcorn in the conference room.
Fri, Jul 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Aflac Children's Department
Bring your little grannies and grandpas at heart to enjoy some good old-fashioned crafts and fun!
Sat, Jul 25, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Sat, Jul 25, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Sat, Jul 25, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative with a new craft theme and new scavenger hunt each month! Supplies and instructions provided.
Sat, Jul 25, All day
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Designed to complement Simple Steps Storytime, our play stations promote literacy through activities that incorporate singing, talking, reading, writing, and of course playing!
Sat, Jul 25, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sat, Jul 25, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Sat, Jul 25, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Beat the board-om every Saturday! Bring your friends and take advantage of our collection of games, including chess, dominoes, word games, card games, jigsaw puzzles, and more.
Sat, Jul 25, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Join us for the annual Friends of Libraries Big Summer Book Sale! Shop from a variety of titles including bestsellers, cozy mysteries, heartwarming romance, biographies, cookbooks, and much more!
Sat, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Come learn about a variety of ways to level up your adulting skills this summer!
Sat, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Participants will learn practical tips for building credt, handling debt, and using money wisely.
Sat, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Pete Robinson Meeting Room
Do you love to read a variety of books and chat about the story? If so, this is the club for you!
Sat, Jul 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Adults of all experience levels are welcome to this non-judgmental group of crochet enthusiasts. Learn in a group environment and create and share projects with the community.
Sat, Jul 25, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Find out what comes to life in the Library after the doors have been locked for the night! Watch "Night at the Museum" (PG) and enjoy a lowkey evening after the Library has closed.
Sun, Jul 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to improve your technology skills, better understand how to use your smart phone, or searching for a job? Call us at 706-243-2691 to set up your One-on-One session!
Sun, Jul 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Looking to begin working on your family tree? Call us at 706-243-2681 to set up a One-on-One session.
Sun, Jul 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Stop by on your own time—complete at your speed! A New Hunt is posted every Sunday and available all week!
Sun, Jul 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Jul 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Color your masterpiece! At the end of each month, we will pick winners to display. Entries will be judged on their vibrancy, shading, blending, and other techniques.
Sun, Jul 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
A SELF-DIRECTED ACTIVITY
The Columbus Children’s Collective is a magazine created by kids, for kids! Kids can submit short stories, drawings, poems, comics, jokes, fun facts, and more.
Sun, Jul 26, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Join us for the annual Friends of Libraries Big Summer Book Sale! Shop from a variety of titles including bestsellers, cozy mysteries, heartwarming romance, biographies, cookbooks, and much more!
Sun, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us each Sunday May through August at 2pm to enjoy a classic feature film!
Sun, Jul 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Whether you’re looking to brush up on your Spanish or your English, join us for an hour of conversation and games to learn a language while having fun!