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End of Summer Pool Party!

at Donner Aquatic Center!
2024-07-27 19:00:00 2024-07-27 20:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis End of Summer Pool Party! Close out summer at Donner Pool! Swim, play games, and eat popsicles! Donner Park Aquatic Center - 739 22nd St. Columbus

Saturday, July 27
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-27 19:00:00 2024-07-27 20:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis End of Summer Pool Party! Close out summer at Donner Pool! Swim, play games, and eat popsicles! Donner Park Aquatic Center - 739 22nd St. Columbus

Donner Park Aquatic Center

739 22nd St. Columbus

Close out summer at Donner Pool! Swim, play games, and eat popsicles!

Close out summer at Donner Pool! Swim, play games, and eat popsicles! We will have a place to pick up your t-shirt if you earned one through the Summer Reading Program, as well as vote for next year’s Summer Reading Program theme! This is a free ticketed event, so be sure to pick up your ticket at the library, which will be available beginning July 22 at the Summer Reading Table on the Main Level. You do not have to finish the Summer Reading Program to attend!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Library Event |

Columbus
Phone: 812-379-1255
Hours
Mon, Jun 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jun 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jun 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jun 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jun 28 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 29 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 30 Closed
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About the branch

The Main Library is located in the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library in downtown Columbus at 536 Fifth Street. Completed in 1969 and designed by architect I.M. Pei, it features library collections for children, teens, and adults. It also houses the Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives, Family and Local History collection, and BCPL Create studio.  

Upcoming events

USDA Summer Food Service Program
Mon, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Flow Yoga
Mon, Jul 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga instructor Sonia Aponte. This class will focus on a smooth, continuous flow of movements linked to the breath to help achieve a mind/body balance.
BCPL Express @ Parks and Rec Summer Fun Days
Mon, Jul 01, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Nexus Park
Are you participating in the Parks and Rec's Summer Fun Days? Stop by and get a free book from the express.
Teen Walking Book Club: Mysteries
Mon, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Non-Library Location (See description)
Walk and talk about mystery books you?re reading! Meet Dakota at the Mill Race Park tower to walk the trails and discuss mysteries.
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Tue, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jul 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Wed, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Teen Watch-It Wednesday: Mysteries
Wed, Jul 03, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Mystery movie mania all summer long!!! See full description for the schedule.
Hope Family Craft Night
Wed, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hope - Hope Library (Annex)
Come Join Shelly at the Hope Annex and make a wreath with Paintsticks to celebrate America!
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Fri, Jul 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Notary Available at Hope Branch Library
Fri, Jul 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hope - Hope Branch Library
Come to Hope Branch Library on Fridays from 2-3PM to get items notarized by staff member notary Jennifer Pardue. Please have photo ID.
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Mon, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Flow Yoga
Mon, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga instructor Sonia Aponte. This class will focus on a smooth, continuous flow of movements linked to the breath to help achieve a mind/body balance.
Teen Crochet Camp
Mon, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
We love crochet! Come and learn the basics of crochet or bring your work-in-progress and crochet with us.
Photography 101
Mon, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Join members of the Viewfinders Photography club to learn the basics of photography
Poetry with Skye
Mon, Jul 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join Skye Nicholson for an interactive poetry writing workshop. Participants will be guided through writing exercises and small-group sharing opportunities. No previous poetry experience necessary!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Jul 09, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Cuentos y Cantos - Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English
Tue, Jul 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
¡Los niños de 3-5 años están invitados a una hora de cuentos bilingües en Español e Inglés! Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are invited to a Bilingual storytime in Spanish and English!
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Tue, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.
A Visit to Deckawoo Drive with Mercy Watson + Kate DiCamillo - BCPL Author Talk
Tue, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Join us for a visit to Deckawoo Drive with everyone's favorite adventure loving pig, Mercy Watson!
Register
Family Movie Night - Clue (1985)
Tue, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Bring your blanket and your family for a Mystery Classic, Clue (1985)
Hope Walking Tour
Tue, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hope - Hope Library (Annex)
Join Shelly in exploring the beginnings of library services in Hope. Take a walk around the square to learn about library satellites and how they help serve the community.
D.I.G. Time - (Drop-in Garden Time!)
Wed, Jul 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Library Patio
Drop-in to the garden and get messy with us! We'll dig in the garden, explore nature, make art, and play!
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Wed, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Teen Watch-It Wednesday: Mysteries
Wed, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Mystery movie mania all summer long!!! See full description for the schedule.
Builders' Guild - Whales!
Wed, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area
Join library staff and fellow builders to create, share, and have fun! This month we celebrate the whale mobile visit and make Whales
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Jul 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Rockin' Storytime with Mr. Dave
Thu, Jul 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hope - Hope Branch Library
Enjoy a special storytime with Mr. Dave at the Hope Town Square bandstand!
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Jul 11, 10:35am - 11:00am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
This event is full
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Jul 11, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
This event is full
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Thu, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Teen Thursgame
Thu, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Every Thursday after school, play games including Dungeon Party, Unstable Unicorns, Wizard Kittens, Disney Sorcerer?s Arena, Here to Slay, and more!
Tween Duckorating
Thu, Jul 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Dress up a rubber duck as your favorite character, celebrity, or a super spy! All materials provided
This event is full
Family Exercise and Movement with Ruth Bayardo - Ages 4-10 and Caregivers
Thu, Jul 11, 4:45pm - 5:15pm
Columbus - Red Room
Bring your friends and family members for a kid-friendly exercise and wellness program!
Utopia Wildlife Rehabilitators at the Library!
Fri, Jul 12, 9:30am - 10:15am
Columbus - Library Patio
Educators from Utopia Wildlife Rehabilitators will be visiting the library with some of their animal ambassadors!
Utopia Wildlife Rehabilitators at the Library!
Fri, Jul 12, 11:00am - 11:45am
Columbus - Library Patio
Educators from Utopia Wildlife Rehabilitators will be visiting the library with some of their animal ambassadors!
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Fri, Jul 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Notary Available at Hope Branch Library
Fri, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hope - Hope Branch Library
Come to Hope Branch Library on Fridays from 2-3PM to get items notarized by staff member notary Jennifer Pardue. Please have photo ID.
Tween Stitch Camp - Grades 4-6
Fri, Jul 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Columbus - Tween Area
Tweens can join library staff to learn and practice the basics of both crocheting and knitting. Beginners welcome, no experience needed! Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own!
This event is full
Mondays at Mill Race Storytime - and BCPL Express!
Mon, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Mill Race Park - Amphitheater by 5th Street Entrance
Stories, songs, rhymes, and books to keep at Mill Race Park!
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Mon, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Flow Yoga
Mon, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga instructor Sonia Aponte. This class will focus on a smooth, continuous flow of movements linked to the breath to help achieve a mind/body balance.
Teen Volunteer Day
Mon, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Teens may volunteer anytime between 1-6pm, but do not have to be here the entire time. Options will include: making seed packets for the Cleo?s Seed Share, making decorations and more.
Library Board of Trustees
Mon, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Columbus - Red Room
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
Pokemon Club - Ages 5-12
Mon, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5,Meeting Room 3
Card collectors, trainers, gamers, and fans are all welcome to join as we learn and talk about all things Pokemon!
Columbus Viewfinders
Mon, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus
The club meets once a month to share their knowledge of different techniques and strategies for photography.
Adult Game Night
Mon, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Columbus - Non-Library Location (See description)
Dakota will bring a selection of games for attendees to choose from. Bringing your own game is encouraged. We will meet at Columbus Bar, located at 322 4th St, Columbus, IN 47201.
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Jul 15, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Jul 16, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Tue, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Teen Read-In
Tue, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Behind on your summer reading goals? Come sit and read with us while enjoying snacks and air conditioning!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.
Surviving Summer with The Last Kids on Earth + Max Brallier - BCPL Author Talk
Tue, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Would you survive a zombie apocalypse? Join us to talk with New York Times bestselling author Max Brallier about The Last Kids on Earth, both the book series and the animated series on Netflix.
Register
Pokemon Club - Ages 5-12
Tue, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hope - Hope Branch Library
Card collectors, trainers, gamers, and fans are all welcome to join as we learn and talk about all things Pokemon!
Spy School
Tue, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Hone your secret agent skills with a spy themed craft, games and obstacle course!
This event is full
Genealogy Jam
Tue, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Mezannine
Want to connect with other genealogy and local history enthusiasts?
D.I.G. Time - (Drop-in Garden Time!)
Wed, Jul 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Library Patio
Drop-in to the garden and get messy with us! We'll dig in the garden, explore nature, make art, and play!
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Wed, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Teen Watch-It Wednesday: Mysteries
Wed, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Mystery movie mania all summer long!!! See full description for the schedule.
BCPL Express @ Parks and Rec Summer Fun Days
Wed, Jul 17, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Nexus Park
Are you participating in the Parks and Rec's Summer Fun Days? Stop by and get a free book from the express.
Civil War Book Club
Wed, Jul 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
This month's book is "I Held Lincoln: A Union Salior's Journey Home" by Richard E. Quest.
Rescheduled
Adult Game Night
Wed, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Monday, July 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Columbus
Dakota will bring a selection of games for attendees to choose from. Bringing your own game is encouraged. We will meet at Columbus Bar, located at 322 4th St, Columbus, IN 47201.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Jul 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Rockin' Storytime with Mr. Dave
Thu, Jul 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hope - Hope Branch Library
Enjoy a special storytime with Mr. Dave at the Hope Town Square bandstand!
Preschool Dance Class with Megan - Ages 2-5
Thu, Jul 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Conference Room
Children ages 2-5 are invited to dance with local dance teacher, Megan! Caregivers will stay in the room with their dancers. Registration is requested.
This event is full
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Jul 18, 10:35am - 11:00am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Jul 18, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Thu, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Thu, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 3,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5
Donate and Save Lives.
Teen Thursgame
Thu, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Every Thursday after school, play games including Dungeon Party, Unstable Unicorns, Wizard Kittens, Disney Sorcerer?s Arena, Here to Slay, and more!
Candle Dipping
Thu, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room,Library Patio
Learn a historic craft that's all new to you! Join Corey from the Bartholomew County Historical Society to help us to make our own hand dipped candles using historical techniques.
This event is full
Concerts at Hope : GreenTimber
Thu, Jul 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hope - Hope Town Square
GreenTimbre a local husband-and-wife duo that plays acoustic tunes from multiple eras and genres and originals about life in the Midwest. They play good tunes and good vibes for good people.
Music with Valerie
Fri, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join music therapist, Valerie Jones, as she guides the group through well-known songs with gentle movement and participation
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Fri, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
kidscommons at the library - Solving the Case!
Fri, Jul 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Columbus - Red Room
Kids in grades 4-6 will see if they have what it takes to crack the case.
Notary Available at Hope Branch Library
Fri, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hope - Hope Branch Library
Come to Hope Branch Library on Fridays from 2-3PM to get items notarized by staff member notary Jennifer Pardue. Please have photo ID.
Teen Lock-In: Mystery
Fri, Jul 19, 6:30pm - 11:30pm
Columbus - Children's Area
Our annual after-hours Teen Lock-In is back! Solve a murder! Don?t die! Eat snacks! Registration required, with completion of a permission slip available in the Teen Area. Pizza!
Please contact the library to register for this event.
WFIU Presents Jazz in July - Al Combine Big Band
Fri, Jul 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Columbus - Library Plaza
Food Trucks and Music
Hooks and Needles Meet up
Sat, Jul 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
The Hooks and Needles program is for all types of needle crafters to gather, create, and socialize.
Mondays at Mill Race Storytime - and BCPL Express!
Mon, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Mill Race Park - Amphitheater by 5th Street Entrance
Stories, songs, rhymes, and books to keep at Mill Race Park!
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Mon, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Flow Yoga
Mon, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga instructor Sonia Aponte. This class will focus on a smooth, continuous flow of movements linked to the breath to help achieve a mind/body balance.
Teen Book Club: SciFi
Mon, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Read any teen SciFi book before you come and share with the group what you read, what you liked/didn?t like about it, and get recommendations from others.
Tween Mystery Dinner
Mon, Jul 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Pizza and a plot, you eat and you solve! Please contact awallace@mybcplorg with dietary requests!
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Jul 22, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Jul 23, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Jul 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Tue, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Teen DIY: Painting Bookends
Tue, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Paint one of our library bookends and leave your artist legacy on the Teen Area shelves forever! All supplies provided.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.
Learning the Power of Poetry with Author Elizabeth Acevedo - BCPL Author Talk
Tue, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
You?re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo!
Register
Legal Aid Clinic
Tue, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Meeting Room 3,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5,Lower Level Reception Area
3pm - 4pm General Civil Advice Clinic 4pm - 5pm Eviction Legal Advice
D.I.G. Time - (Drop-in Garden Time!)
Wed, Jul 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Library Patio
Drop-in to the garden and get messy with us! We'll dig in the garden, explore nature, make art, and play!
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Wed, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Teen Watch-It Wednesday: Mysteries
Wed, Jul 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Mystery movie mania all summer long!!! See full description for the schedule.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Jul 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Rockin' Storytime with Mr. Dave
Thu, Jul 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hope - Hope Branch Library
Enjoy a special storytime with Mr. Dave at the Hope Town Square bandstand!
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Jul 25, 10:35am - 11:00am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Jul 25, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Thu, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Teen Thursgame
Thu, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Every Thursday after school, play games including Dungeon Party, Unstable Unicorns, Wizard Kittens, Disney Sorcerer?s Arena, Here to Slay, and more!
Teen Games at Mill Race
Thu, Jul 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus - Non-Library Location (See description)
Play yard games from the Library of Things, or sit in the shade and play tabletop games. Meet at the shelter house by the basketball court.
USDA Summer Food Service Program
Fri, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Food must be eaten on site and folks are not permitted to leave with the meals. Meals are free for children 18 years of age and under. Adults over the age of 18 may purchase a meal for $4.70.
Notary Available at Hope Branch Library
Fri, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hope - Hope Branch Library
Come to Hope Branch Library on Fridays from 2-3PM to get items notarized by staff member notary Jennifer Pardue. Please have photo ID.
State Retro on the Plaza - BCPL Concert Series
Fri, Jul 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Library Plaza
Join us on the Library Plaza for a concert by State Retro .This local 4 piece band describes themselves as an indie band with funk and blues influence. Join them live on the plaza.
End of Summer Pool Party! - at Donner Aquatic Center!
Sat, Jul 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Donner Park Aquatic Center - 739 22nd St. Columbus
Close out summer at Donner Pool! Swim, play games, and eat popsicles!
Mondays at Mill Race Storytime - and BCPL Express!
Mon, Jul 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Mill Race Park - Amphitheater by 5th Street Entrance
Stories, songs, rhymes, and books to keep at Mill Race Park!
Flow Yoga
Mon, Jul 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga instructor Sonia Aponte. This class will focus on a smooth, continuous flow of movements linked to the breath to help achieve a mind/body balance.
Teen Volunteer Group (TVG)
Mon, Jul 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Get one hour of volunteer/service learning time while doing any one or more of the following options: brainstorming ideas for future teen programs, making seed packets, and more.
Adults Reading YA Book Club: Summer Reads
Mon, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Non-Library Location (See description)
Read any teen book that takes place in the summertime and come prepared to share with the group what you read. This month we will meet at Chicago?s Pizza, located at 3780 W Jonathan Moore Pike.
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Jul 30, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Jul 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Jul 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
Teen Chef: Smoothies
Tue, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to make a smoothie with frozen fruit. All supplies provided.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us for a one-hour session with certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.
Telling Your Own Story in a Graphic Novel with Dan Santat - BCPL Author Talk
Tue, Jul 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Join this year?s winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, Dan Santat, as he inspires tweens and teens to tell their own stories through graphic novels.
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Hope Town Quilt Square Workshop
Tue, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Hope
Create quilt squares that commemorate the history of library service in the town of Hope.
All Book'd Book Club - 100 Year Old Man
Tue, Jul 30, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Red Room,Zoom 2
Join library staff members Shelly and Maria for a book discussion.
Adult Craft Night: Watercolor Flowers
Tue, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area
Make a beautiful and fun craft. All supplies provided?registration required. This Month we will be making WaterColor Flowers
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