Children and Family Events
Sun, Sep 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
New scavenger hunts drop every week on Sunday See below for details!

Sun, Sep 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Sun, Sep 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Mon, Sep 15, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Mon, Sep 15, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Mon, Sep 15, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Mon, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Tue, Sep 16, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Tue, Sep 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, Sep 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, Sep 16, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Tue, Sep 16, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Babies & Toddlers (Ages 0-24 months): 10:00am Preschool (Ages 3-5): 11:00am

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 8:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library
Don’t have a Library Card? Need to renew your Card? It’s a piece of cake! Join us for this special Library Card Sign-Up Month event where you’ll get your updated Card… and a free slice of cake! Easy!

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Parks Memorial Public Library
Don’t have a Library Card? Need to renew your Card? It’s a piece of cake! Join us for this special Library Card Sign-Up Month event where you’ll get your updated Card… and a free slice of cake! Easy!

Tue, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Use beads to elevate your unique style! Make personalized necklaces and bracelets that complement all of your vibes.

Tue, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Join us every Tuesday evening for a night of fun. Choose a game of your choice: a deck of cards, a board game, or even a round of chess.

Wed, Sep 17, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Wed, Sep 17, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Wed, Sep 17, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Wed, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read! This Storytime, based on our Simple Steps to Early Literacy, helps shape growing minds with rhymes, games, songs, and stories galore.

Wed, Sep 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 full of discovery and wonder.

Wed, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Recess at the Library! Come in for an hour of organized playtime after school.

Thu, Sep 18, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Thu, Sep 18, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
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!

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library
Meet and learn with other homeschoolers! Hands-on activities, stories, experiments, and sharing.

Thu, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Is your student (K-3) struggling to learn high frequency words? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One sight words practice session on Thursdays between 3 to 5pm.

Thu, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Kids put architecture and engineering skills to work and learn how to build structures using edible building materials!

Thu, Sep 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!

Fri, Sep 19, All day
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Participate in our weekly coloring activities here, there, or anywhere. Try out our rotation of coloring supplies in the library or use your favorite supplies at home. First-come, first-served.

Fri, Sep 19, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Fri, Sep 19, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Fri, Sep 19, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Fri, Sep 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library
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!

Sat, Sep 20, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Sat, Sep 20, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Sat, Sep 20, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Sat, Sep 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, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Marion County Public Library
A teddy bear can tell you that visiting the doctor doesn’t have to be fretful!

Sat, Sep 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Learn about our seed library and swap plants, seeds or cuttings with others. Meet fellow plant enthusiasts, and find the perfect new plant for your home!

Sun, Sep 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
New scavenger hunts drop every week on Sunday See below for details!

Sun, Sep 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Sun, Sep 21, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Mon, Sep 22, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Mon, Sep 22, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Mon, Sep 22, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Mon, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Mon, Sep 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Are your houseplants having trouble thriving? Bring in your houseplants (or plant photos) to get advice from green-thumbs & and Master Gardeners. Visit the seed library while you’re here!

Tue, Sep 23, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Tue, Sep 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, Sep 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, Sep 23, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Tue, Sep 23, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Babies & Toddlers (Ages 0-24 months): 10:00am Preschool (Ages 3-5): 11:00am

Tue, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Fall is here and so are the bubbles! Celebrate the change of seasons as you chase, blow, and pop bubbles during this freestyle family program.

Tue, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Join us and get creative! With each session at Kids Art Studio, you can unleash your inner artist by experimenting with different materials and styles.

Tue, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Join us every Tuesday evening for a night of fun. Choose a game of your choice: a deck of cards, a board game, or even a round of chess.

Wed, Sep 24, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Wed, Sep 24, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Wed, Sep 24, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Wed, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Marion County Public Library
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!

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read! This Storytime, based on our Simple Steps to Early Literacy, helps shape growing minds with rhymes, games, songs, and stories galore.

Wed, Sep 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 full of discovery and wonder.

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Recess at the Library! Come in for an hour of organized playtime after school.

Thu, Sep 25, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Thu, Sep 25, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
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!

Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Thu, Sep 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Is your student (K-3) struggling to learn high frequency words? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One sight words practice session on Thursdays between 3 to 5pm.

Thu, Sep 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!

Fri, Sep 26, All day
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Participate in our weekly coloring activities here, there, or anywhere. Try out our rotation of coloring supplies in the library or use your favorite supplies at home. First-come, first-served.

Fri, Sep 26, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Fri, Sep 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Fri, Sep 26, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Fri, Sep 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Fri, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library
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!

Fri, Sep 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
You don’t need to buy a flight ticket to explore the world or gain XP. Each Side Quest introduces a different culture from around the globe and takes you on a mini-adventure!

Sat, Sep 27, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Sat, Sep 27, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Sat, Sep 27, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Sat, Sep 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, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us!

Sun, Sep 28, All day
Columbus Public Library
New scavenger hunts drop every week on Sunday See below for details!

Sun, Sep 28, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Sun, Sep 28, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Mon, Sep 29, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Mon, Sep 29, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Mon, Sep 29, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Mon, Sep 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Tue, Sep 30, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Tue, Sep 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, Sep 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, Sep 30, All day
Columbus Public Library
Pick up your blank bookmark in the Library, design it yourself and turn it back in to be entered in the competition. Winners will have their bookmarks printed for everyone to take!

Tue, Sep 30, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Babies & Toddlers (Ages 0-24 months): 10:00am Preschool (Ages 3-5): 11:00am

Tue, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Use beads to elevate your unique style! Make personalized necklaces and bracelets that complement all of your vibes.

Tue, Sep 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Join us every Tuesday evening for a night of fun. Choose a game of your choice: a deck of cards, a board game, or even a round of chess.

Wed, Oct 01, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Wed, Oct 01, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Let’s get ready to read! This Storytime, based on our Simple Steps to Early Literacy, helps shape growing minds with rhymes, games, songs, and stories galore.

Wed, Oct 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 full of discovery and wonder.

Wed, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Recess at the Library! Come in for an hour of organized playtime after school.

Thu, Oct 02, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Thu, Oct 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
These playtime sessions offer the perfect opportunity for babies to develop critical motor skills, ignite their imagination, and foster social interactions with other tiny adventurerers.

Thu, Oct 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Thu, Oct 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library
Meet and learn with other homeschoolers! Hands-on activities, stories, experiments, and sharing.

Thu, Oct 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Is your student (K-3) struggling to learn high frequency words? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One sight words practice session on Thursdays between 3 to 5pm.

Thu, Oct 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - Large Conference Room
Bring your favorite stuffed animal friend and join us for an indoor storytime campout! We’ll have fun before you tuck your stuffie in for a sleepover at the Library.

Thu, Oct 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!

Thu, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Magazine Area
Play chess, learn new strategies, and meet people. All ages and skill levels welcome.

Fri, Oct 03, All day
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Participate in our weekly coloring activities here, there, or anywhere. Try out our rotation of coloring supplies in the library or use your favorite supplies at home. First-come, first-served.

Fri, Oct 03, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Fri, Oct 03, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Fri, Oct 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Fri, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library
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!

Fri, Oct 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Marion County Public Library - Conference Room
Join us for a family-friendly movie (rated G or PG) and some yummy popcorn in the conference room!

Sat, Oct 04, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Sat, Oct 04, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Sat, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Visiting the doctor doesn’t have to be fretful! At the Teddy Bear Clinic, student doctors from the Mercer University School of Medicine show your children what happens at the doctor’s office!

Sat, Oct 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library - Multipurpose Room
Join us for a family friendly movie! Popcorn and drink provided. Check with the Front Desk for this month’s title.

Sat, Oct 04, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Parks Memorial Public Library - Conference Room
Express your creativity by designing a Sand in a Bottle creation that is uniquely your own! All supplies will be provided.

Sun, Oct 05, All day
Columbus Public Library
New scavenger hunts drop every week on Sunday See below for details!

Sun, Oct 05, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Mon, Oct 06, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Mon, Oct 06, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Mon, Oct 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Mon, Oct 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Magazine Area
Take a walk around the Britt David Park trail in the safety of a group. Chat about your recent reads or just enjoy the company of other community members.

Tue, Oct 07, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Tue, Oct 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, Oct 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, Oct 07, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Tue, Oct 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Babies & Toddlers (Ages 0-24 months): 10:00am Preschool (Ages 3-5): 11:00am

Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library
Meet special visitors at preschool storytime! Fuzzy from Columbus Clingstones will make make reading together even more fun!

Tue, Oct 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Join us and get creative! With each session at Kids Art Studio, you can unleash your inner artist by experimenting with different materials and styles.

Tue, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Join us every Tuesday evening for a night of fun. Choose a game of your choice: a deck of cards, a board game, or even a round of chess.

Wed, Oct 08, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Wed, Oct 08, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Marion County Public Library
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!

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Alpha Kappa Alpha Room
Come and join us for an unforgettable event where children can meet real firefighters, explore a fire truck up close, and learn all about fire safety.

Wed, Oct 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 full of discovery and wonder.

Wed, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Recess at the Library! Come in for an hour of organized playtime after school.

Thu, Oct 09, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
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!

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Creative fun for the little artist following Simple Steps Storytime. Explore a new art technique inspired by storytime's featured book and art from The Columbus Museum collection.

Thu, Oct 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Join us for a supportive group discussion designed for families navigating the postpartum period. Share experiences, ask questions, and connect with others who understand life after birth.

Thu, Oct 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Is your student (K-3) struggling to learn high frequency words? Call us at 706-243-2782 to set up a 30-minute One-on-One sight words practice session on Thursdays between 3 to 5pm.

Thu, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Build. Create. Engage. Discover. Join us in using your brain to construct LEGO® masterpieces based on a challenge theme. Where we learn, we win!

Fri, Oct 10, All day
South Columbus Public Library - Dr. Sharon Williams Self Storytime Area
Participate in our weekly coloring activities here, there, or anywhere. Try out our rotation of coloring supplies in the library or use your favorite supplies at home. First-come, first-served.

Fri, Oct 10, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Fri, Oct 10, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Fri, Oct 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Synovus Room A & B combined
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!

Fri, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cusseta-Chattahoochee Public Library
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!

Fri, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
We’re slowing things down this fall season and enjoying the simpler things in life. Join us for a themed-activity each month designed to help you relax and embrace your inner granny!

Sat, Oct 11, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Sat, Oct 11, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Marion County Public Library
Beat the board-om every Saturday! Bring your friends and take advantage of our collection of games, including chess, dominoes, word games, card games, jigsaw puzzles, and more.

Sun, Oct 12, All day
Columbus Public Library
New scavenger hunts drop every week on Sunday See below for details!

Sun, Oct 12, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Mon, Oct 13, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Mon, Oct 13, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Mon, Oct 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
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!

Mon, Oct 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Auditorium
Bring the whole family for a night of fun! Games, crafts, and creativity abound. Each family night brings a little something different.

Tue, Oct 14, All day
Marion County Public Library
Stop by and get creative this season with a new theme each month! Supplies and instructions provided.

Tue, Oct 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Do you like cute things with googly eyes? Or adorable miniatures that can fit into the palm of your hand? Stop by and make something KAWAII with our Take and Make bundles.

Tue, Oct 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Take a mental health break! Fold up something cute and exciting to get your brain back on track.

Tue, Oct 14, All day
Columbus Public Library
Participants will be given an unfinished comic strip to finish using their creative storytelling abilities and drawing skills.

Tue, Oct 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
North Columbus Public Library - NCPL Children's Area
Let’s get ready to read! This playtime program, based on our Simple Steps to Early Literacy, helps shape growing minds with sensory play. Sing, Talk, Read, Write, Play – your child is on their way!

Tue, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library - Aflac Storytime Room
Use beads to elevate your unique style! Make personalized necklaces and bracelets that complement all of your vibes.

Tue, Oct 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Mildred L. Terry Public Library - Claudya Muller Family Area
Join us every Tuesday evening for a night of fun. Choose a game of your choice: a deck of cards, a board game, or even a round of chess.