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LENA START WITH CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LIBRARIES
Talk Builds Babies' Brains
2026-08-26 11:00:00
2026-08-26 12:00:00
America/New_York
LENA START WITH CHATTAHOOCHEE VALLEY LIBRARIES
LENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in children under 3’s home environments.
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A
Wednesday, August 26
11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Synovus Room ALENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in children under 3’s home environments.
Over the course of 8 weekly sessions, parents and caregivers learn about the importance of interactive talk along with ways to incorporate more conversation into their daily routines. The program combines the use of LENA technology to measure the home language environment with parent group meetings that teach simple techniques to improve the quantity and quality of adult-child talk. For more information, please contact Children's Outreach at 706.243.2688.
AGE GROUP: | Children & Families | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Storytimes & Reading | Library Meetings |
TAGS: | LENA |
Columbus Public Library
Phone: 706.243.2669
Branch manager
Elyse French
Hours
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| Mon, Jul 27 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, Jul 28 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, Jul 29 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Jul 30 | 10:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, Jul 31 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Aug 01 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Aug 02 | 1:30PM to 6:00PM |
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About the branch
The Columbus Public Library serves as the anchor branch for the Chattahoochee Valley Libraries and has been named one of the “10 Most Beautiful Libraries in Georgia.” Meeting Rooms, Auditorium and Computer Lab can be booked for public events up to 90 days in advance. Study Rooms are available by calling 706.243.2681.
Upcoming Events
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Mon, Jul 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!
Mon, Jul 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.
Mon, Jul 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.
Mon, Jul 27, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Jul 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.
Mon, Jul 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.
Mon, Jul 27, 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 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Aflac Children's Department
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Jul 27, 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 27, 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, Jul 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!
Tue, Jul 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.
Tue, Jul 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Jul 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.
Tue, Jul 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.
Tue, Jul 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jul 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Tue, Jul 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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, Jul 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Pop in for a variety of crafts and activities especially for teens! Supplies provided.
Tue, Jul 28, 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 28, 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, Jul 28, 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 28, 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, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
We’ll discuss a different true crime book each month.
Tue, Jul 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Celebrate your Summer Reading Challenge accomplishments with an ice cream party and fun activities at this family-friendly event.
Wed, Jul 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!
Wed, Jul 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.
Wed, Jul 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.
Wed, Jul 29, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Jul 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.
Wed, Jul 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.
Wed, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Jul 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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.
Thu, Jul 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!
Thu, Jul 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.
Thu, Jul 30, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Jul 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.
Thu, Jul 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.
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jul 30, 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 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Jul 30, 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 30, 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, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
One more summer adventure awaits! Explore a mysterious cave, uncover hidden clues, and solve an escape-room style mystery before celebrating the end of summer with prizes and treats!
Thu, Jul 30, 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 30, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Fri, Jul 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Jul 31, 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, Jul 31, 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 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus Public Library - AFLAC Children's Department
Davis Broadcasting's annual School Supplies Giveaway returns to the Children's Department of the Columbus Public Library.
Fri, Jul 31, 7:30pm - 10:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Front Lawn
Davis Broadcasting invites the community to the front lawn of the Columbus Public Library for this free showing of "Zootopia 2".
Sat, Aug 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!
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 01, 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.
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 01, 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, Aug 01, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 01, All day
Parks Memorial Public Library
New scavenger hunt every month!
Sat, Aug 01, 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, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Friends of Library Room
Join us as we read a variety of books and new members are always welcome!
Sat, Aug 01, 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, Aug 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!
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 02, 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, Aug 02, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us each Sunday May through August at 2pm to enjoy a classic feature film!
Mon, Aug 03, 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, Aug 03, 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, Aug 03, 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, Aug 03, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Aug 03, 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, Aug 03, 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, Aug 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Aug 03, 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, Aug 03, 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, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, All day
Columbus Public Library
Take a mental health break! Fold up something cute and exciting to get your brain back on track.
Tue, Aug 04, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Designed to complement Simple Steps Storytime, our play stations promote literacy through activities that incorporate singing, talking, reading, writing, and of course playing!
Tue, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Library staff will provide an overview of beginner-friendly research tips and resources focused on Black genealogy.
Tue, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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, Aug 04, 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, Aug 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!
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Aug 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Aug 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Join us for this dynamic programming series tailored to expose young minds to a world of discovery and wonder.
Wed, Aug 05, 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, Aug 05, 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!
Thu, Aug 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!
Thu, Aug 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.
Thu, Aug 06, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Aug 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.
Thu, Aug 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.
Thu, Aug 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 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, Aug 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting 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.
Thu, Aug 06, 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!
Fri, Aug 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!
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 07, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 07, 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, Aug 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Aug 07, 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.
Sat, Aug 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!
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 08, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 08, 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, Aug 08, 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, Aug 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Join us for a family-friendly movie! Popcorn and drinks provided.
Sat, Aug 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Come learn about a variety of ways to level up your adulting skills this summer!
Sun, Aug 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!
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 09, 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, Aug 09, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 09, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us each Sunday May through August at 2pm to enjoy a classic feature film!
Mon, Aug 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!
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 10, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Aug 10, 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, Aug 10, 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, Aug 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!
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, All day
Columbus Public Library
Take a mental health break! Fold up something cute and exciting to get your brain back on track.
Tue, Aug 11, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Designed to complement Simple Steps Storytime, our play stations promote literacy through activities that incorporate singing, talking, reading, writing, and of course playing!
Tue, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 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, Aug 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!
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 12, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Aug 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Learn preservation strategies for your old photos and documents. We’ll also go over how to use the Library’s archival scanner.
Wed, Aug 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A
LENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in children under 3’s home environments.
Wed, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
This program caters to aspiring authors at all levels of experience.
Thu, Aug 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!
Thu, Aug 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.
Thu, Aug 13, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Aug 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.
Thu, Aug 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.
Thu, Aug 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Aug 13, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Enjoy some conversation while flexing your creative muscles. New crafts every month!
Thu, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 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.
Fri, Aug 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!
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Aug 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Learn about special Genealogy and Local History resources, research techniques, and more!
Fri, Aug 14, 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, Aug 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!
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 15, 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, Aug 15, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 15, 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, Aug 15, 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, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Beach-themed movie in a relaxed, summer-inspired setting. Bring your blankets, sit back, and enjoy a family fun film together.
Sat, Aug 15, 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, Aug 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!
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 16, 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, Aug 16, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us each Sunday May through August at 2pm to enjoy a classic feature film!
Mon, Aug 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!
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 17, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Aug 17, 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, Aug 17, 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, Aug 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Learn about the essentials of will preparation, healthcare directives, power of attorney, and asset distribution.
Tue, Aug 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!
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, All day
Columbus Public Library
Take a mental health break! Fold up something cute and exciting to get your brain back on track.
Tue, Aug 18, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parks Memorial Public Library
A fun round of Bingo paired with cool treats and good company.
Tue, Aug 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Mastering Healthy Boundaries in Relationships.
Tue, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, 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, Aug 18, 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, Aug 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!
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 19, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Aug 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Get in shape...Gently! Come by for a session of chair yoga. No experience necessary.
Wed, Aug 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A
LENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in children under 3’s home environments.
Wed, Aug 19, 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, Aug 19, 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, Aug 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!
Thu, Aug 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.
Thu, Aug 20, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Thu, Aug 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.
Thu, Aug 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.
Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Thu, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
Library staff will provide an overview of beginner-friendly research tips and resources focused on Black genealogy.
Thu, Aug 20, 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, Aug 20, 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.
Fri, Aug 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!
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 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.
Fri, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Fri, Aug 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library
Let’s get ready to read!
Sat, Aug 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!
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 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.
Sat, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Come learn about a variety of ways to level up your adulting skills this summer!
Sat, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, 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.
Sun, Aug 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!
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 23, 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, Aug 23, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 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.
Sun, Aug 23, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Join us each Sunday May through August at 2pm to enjoy a classic feature film!
Mon, Aug 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!
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 24, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 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.
Mon, Aug 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
Let’s get ready to read!
Mon, Aug 24, 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!
Tue, Aug 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!
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, All day
Columbus Public Library
Take a mental health break! Fold up something cute and exciting to get your brain back on track.
Tue, Aug 25, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 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.
Tue, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 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, Aug 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room
We’ll discuss a different true crime book each month.
Cancelled
Tue, Aug 25, 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, Aug 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!
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Our chapter books and graphic novels have split into teams, ready for battle – and they need YOU!
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 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.
Wed, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
Let's get ready to read!
Wed, Aug 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read!
Wed, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Get in shape...Gently! Come by for a session of chair yoga. No experience necessary.
Wed, Aug 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A
LENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in children under 3’s home environments.
Wed, Aug 26, 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, Aug 26, 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.