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SIMPLE STEPS STORYTIME
Ages 0-5
Wednesday, November 13
10:30am - 11:30am
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SIMPLE STEPS STORYTIME
Let’s get ready to read! Shape growing minds with rhymes, games, songs, and stories galore! Sing, Talk, Read, Write, Play – your child is on their way!
Marion County Public Library - Conference Room
Marion County Public Library
Conference RoomLet’s get ready to read! Shape growing minds with rhymes, games, songs, and stories galore! Sing, Talk, Read, Write, Play – your child is on their way!
Marion County Public Library
Phone: 229.649.6385
Branch manager
Bailey Carter
Hours
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| Mon, Jun 08 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Tue, Jun 09 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Wed, Jun 10 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Thu, Jun 11 | Closed |
| Fri, Jun 12 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Sat, Jun 13 | 10:00AM to 2:00PM |
| Sun, Jun 14 | Closed |
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About the branch
The Marion County Public Library, based in the county seat of Buena Vista, serves the needs of Marion and surrounding communities. For information booking the library or its meeting room please contact the branch directly.
Upcoming Events
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Mon, Jun 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!
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 08, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 08, 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, Jun 08, 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, Jun 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Jun 08, 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 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Brush up on simple computer troubleshooting skills. You’ll soon see… even you can do I. T.!
Mon, Jun 08, 6:30pm - 8:45pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
What could be more “unEarth” than aliens?!? Join us for a night of alien-filled SciFi mindbenders!
Tue, Jun 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!
Tue, Jun 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.
Tue, Jun 09, 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, Jun 09, 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 09, 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 09, 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 09, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Jun 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.
Tue, Jun 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.
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jun 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jun 09, 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 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Enjoy stories taken from the page to the live stage! Columbus State University's Deptartment of Theatre and Dance students will perform scenes from their summer musical based on a beloved storybook.
Tue, Jun 09, 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, Jun 09, 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, Jun 09, 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, Jun 09, 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 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Get your messiest tastebuds ready! Learn to make easy, tasty snacks to keep your energy up for all your summer adventures.
Wed, Jun 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!
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 10, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Jun 10, 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, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Join us for an introduction to basic genealogy records and learn about the Library’s genealogy resources.
Wed, Jun 10, 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, Jun 10, 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, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
This program caters to aspiring authors at all levels of experience.
Thu, Jun 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!
Thu, Jun 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.
Thu, Jun 11, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Jun 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.
Thu, Jun 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.
Thu, Jun 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jun 11, 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, Jun 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jun 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Yancey Family Foundation Study Room
Understanding & Managing Anxiety
An introduction to anxiety including coping skills- understanding its causes, symptoms and how it impacts the mind and body.
Thu, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Teen Tank
Join us for surprise games, puzzles, scavenger hunts, and other boredom busters.
Thu, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Enjoy some conversation while flexing your creative muscles. New crafts every month!
Thu, Jun 11, 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, Jun 11, 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, Jun 11, 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, Jun 11, 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, Jun 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!
Fri, Jun 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.
Fri, Jun 12, 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 12, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Fri, Jun 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.
Fri, Jun 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.
Fri, Jun 12, 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 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Enter a mini-campaign of Dungeons & Dragons.
Fri, Jun 12, 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 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 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!
Sat, Jun 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.
Sat, Jun 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.
Sat, Jun 13, 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, Jun 13, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sat, Jun 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.
Sat, Jun 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.
Sat, Jun 13, 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 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Sat, Jun 13, 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 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Make your very own sourdough starter! We'll make the starter together as we learn how to feed and care for it.
Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Gather picnic-style for an engaging read-aloud experience in a transformed picnic setting.
Sun, Jun 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!
Sun, Jun 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.
Sun, Jun 14, 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 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Jun 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.
Sun, Jun 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.
Sun, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us each Sunday May through August at 2pm to enjoy a classic feature film!
Sun, Jun 14, 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!
Mon, Jun 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!
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 15, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Jun 15, 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 15, 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, Jun 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Aflac Computer Lab
Library staff will provide instruction on basic computer skills and Library resources.
Mon, Jun 15, 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, Jun 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!
Tue, Jun 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.
Tue, Jun 16, 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 16, 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 16, 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 16, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Jun 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.
Tue, Jun 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.
Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parks Memorial Public Library
Adults celebrate Juneteenth through song and by crafting symbolic wreaths that represent freedom, resilience, and history.
Tue, Jun 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jun 16, 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 16, 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, Jun 16, 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, Jun 16, 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, Jun 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Pop in for a variety of crafts and activities especially for teens! Supplies provided.
Tue, Jun 16, 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 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Join us for a joyous Juneteenth celebration with history and fun for all ages!
Wed, Jun 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!
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 17, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Jun 17, 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, Jun 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Get in shape...Gently! Come by for a session of chair yoga. No experience necessary.
Wed, Jun 17, 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, Jun 17, 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, Jun 17, 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, Jun 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!
Thu, Jun 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.
Thu, Jun 18, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Jun 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.
Thu, Jun 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.
Thu, Jun 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jun 18, 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, Jun 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jun 18, 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, Jun 18, 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, Jun 18, 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, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Gloria Battle Studio
Explore the meaning of Juneteenth, reflect on stories of liberation, and express your own voice through creative works of art. All supplies provided.
Thu, Jun 18, 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, Jun 18, 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, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Library staff will provide an overview of the free genealogy website, FamilySearch.
Thu, Jun 18, 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, Jun 18, 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, Jun 18, 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, Jun 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!
Fri, Jun 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.
Fri, Jun 19, 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 19, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Fri, Jun 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.
Fri, Jun 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.
Fri, Jun 19, 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 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Jun 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Jun 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Join us for a celebration of freedom. Activities will include an all-ages story time, crafts, music ... and more!
Fri, Jun 19, 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.
Fri, Jun 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Happy Juneteenth! Celebrate freedom for all with crafts and ice cream treats. Add to the Library's Freedomw Quilt while you learn more about this important holiday.
Fri, Jun 19, 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.
Sat, Jun 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!
Sat, Jun 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.
Sat, Jun 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.
Sat, Jun 20, 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, Jun 20, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sat, Jun 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.
Sat, Jun 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.
Sat, Jun 20, 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 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Learn how to play D&D and enjoy a mini campaign made perfectly for kids!
Sat, Jun 20, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Bring the whole family to celebrate Juneteenth at the Library with ice cream, crafts, activities, and a documentary about the history of Juneteenth starting at 1:00pm in the conference room.
Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Teens will take part in a hands-on budgeting activity where they manage a mock paycheck, make spending choices, and see how everyday decisions impact their financial goals.
Sat, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Celebrate Juneteenth through language, history, and community at this engaging trivia event inspired by "Historically Black Phrases" by jarrett hill and Tre’vell Anderson.
Sat, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Learn more about the healing properties of crystals with expert Olivia Hight from Plant Magic Market.
Sat, Jun 20, 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.
Sun, Jun 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!
Sun, Jun 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.
Sun, Jun 21, 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 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Jun 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.
Sun, Jun 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.
Sun, Jun 21, 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 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!
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 22, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 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.
Mon, Jun 22, 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, Jun 22, 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, Jun 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Jun 22, 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 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Learn how to play a simple tune on the ukulele!
Tue, Jun 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!
Tue, Jun 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.
Tue, Jun 23, 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, Jun 23, 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 23, 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 23, 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 23, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Jun 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.
Tue, Jun 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.
Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
In partnership with Oak Street Health, this program will help inform beneficiaries on how Medicare works!
Tue, Jun 23, 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 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Pete Robinson Meeting Room
Learn all about the layers of soil with an expert from the Muscogee County UGA Extension Office. Turn your new knowledge into your very own layered dinosaur terrarium.
Tue, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Take a break and have fun with other adults at the library. Bring a game to share or enjoy one of the card and board games provided.
Tue, Jun 23, 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, Jun 23, 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 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
South Columbus Public Library - Gloria Battle Studio
Obsessed with anime and manga? Each month brings a new animated adventure. We'll discuss our favorite manga books and television shows.
Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
We’ll discuss a different true crime book each month.
Tue, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Whether you are a history buff or just here for the cake, come hang out and celebrate America’s Semiquincentennial with a birthday party!
Wed, Jun 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!
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 24, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 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.
Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Jun 24, 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, Jun 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Get in shape...Gently! Come by for a session of chair yoga. No experience necessary.
Wed, Jun 24, 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, Jun 24, 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, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room B
Discover the joy of sewing in this beginner-friendly class designed for those with little to no sewing experience.
Wed, Jun 24, 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, Jun 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!
Thu, Jun 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.
Thu, Jun 25, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Jun 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.
Thu, Jun 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.
Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jun 25, 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, Jun 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Teen Tank
Join us for surprise games, puzzles, scavenger hunts, and other boredom busters.
Thu, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Come test your wits with your neighbors in a fun-filled afternoon of trivia and wordplay.
Thu, Jun 25, 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, Jun 25, 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, Jun 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Starting with the soil, we will dig into the importance of soil types and health. We will also discuss starting seeds and plant our own seeds.
Thu, Jun 25, 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, Jun 25, 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, 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.