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Secret Lives of Buildings

5th and Washington: Theater, Hotel, Bank and More
2025-03-20 18:00:00 2025-03-20 19:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Secret Lives of Buildings Discover the hidden stories of 5th & Washington?once home to the Pallas Theater, St. Denis Hotel, Cummins HQ, and more. Join Jim Nickoll for a journey through its fascinating past and new revelations! Columbus - Red Room, Zoom 2

Thursday, March 20
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-20 18:00:00 2025-03-20 19:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Secret Lives of Buildings Discover the hidden stories of 5th & Washington?once home to the Pallas Theater, St. Denis Hotel, Cummins HQ, and more. Join Jim Nickoll for a journey through its fascinating past and new revelations! Columbus - Red Room, Zoom 2

Columbus

Red Room, Zoom 2

Discover the hidden stories of 5th & Washington?once home to the Pallas Theater, St. Denis Hotel, Cummins HQ, and more. Join Jim Nickoll for a journey through its fascinating past and new revelations!

Series Description: Explore the unknown histories of important downtown Columbus buildings. Join local researcher Jim Nickoll for this series of presentations highlighting the people and buildings whose lives continue to shape our community.

This series has been made possible through a Historic Preservation Grant from Indiana Landmarks, Indiana Humanities, and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Genealogy/Local History | Archives |

Columbus
Phone: 812-379-1255
Hours
Mon, Feb 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Feb 18 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 20 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 21 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 22 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Feb 23 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

Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Feb 18, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Feb 18, 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, Feb 18, 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!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Feb 18, 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.
Teen Taste Test: Chocolate
Tue, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Come taste dark, milk, and white chocolate and decide which gets your top pick. Teen Taste Test is while supplies last, so be there on time for the most chocolate variety!!
Registration is now closed
Pokemon Club - All Ages
Tue, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hope - Hope Library (Annex)
Card collectors, trainers, gamers, and fans are all welcome to join as we learn and talk about all things Pokemon!
Community Music Making: Drum Circle
Tue, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Red Room
"Feel the rhythm at our drum circle! Bring your drum, borrow one of ours, or come with just your energy and join the beat. All skill levels welcome for this fun, community-driven experience!
Preschool STEAM- Mae Jemison - Ages 3-5
Wed, Feb 19, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Celebrate Black History Month by learning about Mae Jemison and what it's like to be an astronaut!
Cancelled
Teen Film Series: Black History Month
Wed, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus
2/5 - Piece by Piece 2/12 - A Quiet Place: Day One 2/19 - Bob Marley: One Love 2/26 - Haunted Mansion (2023)
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
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, Feb 20, 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, Feb 20, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
This event is full
Tween Game Time
Thu, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Tween Area
Stop by after school and join us for some laid-back fun as we play our way through our collection of board, card, and dice games. Game selection may vary.
Teen Game Day
Thu, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Games include Disney Sorcerer?s Arena: Epic Alliance, numerous unicorn-themed games, and play games on our arcade machine.
Teen Pokemon TCG Pocket Meetup
Thu, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Meet up to trade and battle with your new decks!
Music with Valerie
Fri, Feb 21, 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
Notary Available at Hope Branch Library
Fri, Feb 21, 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 Art Studio: Basquiat
Fri, Feb 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Make an art piece inspired by the work of Jean-Michel Basquiat in honor of Black History Month! Use non-conventional materials along with paint and collage materials to create a piece of your own.
Flow Yoga
Mon, Feb 24, 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, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Earn one hour of volunteer/service learning time helping Christina brainstorm program ideas for spring and summer as well as helping to make seed packets for the Cleo?s Seed Share seed library.
Adults Reading YA Book Club: AfroFantasy
Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Non-Library Location (See description)
In celebration of Black History Month we are reading AfroFantasy books. Read any teen book in this genre. We will meet at Camila?s, located at 1824 25th St.
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Feb 25, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Feb 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus
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.
Chair Yoga
Tue, Feb 25, 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.
Legal Aid Clinic
Tue, Feb 25, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 3,Meeting Room 5
3pm - 4pm General Civil Advice Clinic 4pm - 5pm Eviction Legal Advice
All Book'd Book Club - When the Stars Rain Down
Tue, Feb 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Red Room,Zoom 2
Join library staff members Shelly and Maria for a book discussion. This month book is When Stars Rain Down is a novel by Angela Jackson-Brown.
Girls Who Code
Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Girls Who Code Clubs are spaces where girls can join our sisterhood of supportive peers and use Computer Science to change the world.
Reading With Friends
Wed, Feb 26, 9:30am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This book group is designed for readers and non-readers. Participants can enjoy stories and be guided through discussion and activities related to the reading.
Hooks and Needles
Wed, Feb 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hope - Hope Branch Library
The Hooks and Needles program is for all types of needle crafters to gather, create, and socialize.
Teen Film Series: Black History Month
Wed, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
2/5 - Piece by Piece 2/12 - A Quiet Place: Day One 2/19 - Bob Marley: One Love 2/26 - Haunted Mansion (2023)
Sing & Play with Allie Jean - Ages 2-8
Wed, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Little ones are invited to Sing & Play with Allie Jean!
Kids' Ukulele Class - Grades K-6
Wed, Feb 26, 4:35pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Kids in grades K-6 are invited to the children's department to learn how to play the ukulele with local musician, teacher, and mom- Allie Jean!
The Life and Times of Madame CJ Walker
Wed, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hope - Hope Branch Library
Come out and celebrate Black History Month with Shelly as she gives a visual presentation about Madame CJ Walker's Life. There will also be a drawing for a Madame CJ Walker Barbie Doll!
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Feb 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Feb 27, 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, Feb 27, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
This event is full
Tween Game Time
Thu, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Tween Area
Stop by after school and join us for some laid-back fun as we play our way through our collection of board, card, and dice games. Game selection may vary.
Teen Game Day
Thu, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Games include Disney Sorcerer?s Arena: Epic Alliance, numerous unicorn-themed games, and play games on our arcade machine.
Family Exercise and Movement with Ruth Bayardo - Ages 4-10 and Caregivers
Thu, Feb 27, 4:45pm - 5:15pm
Columbus - Red Room
Bring your friends and family members for a kid-friendly exercise and wellness program!
Financial Empowerment Workshop - Provided by Onward
Thu, Feb 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus - Meeting Room 3
Would you love to take control of your finances? Join Onward for free, unbiased financial literacy workshops to help you get started on the path to financial empowerment.
NAMI Peer Support
Thu, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
NAMI support groups are peer-led and offer participants an opportunity to share their experiences and gain support from other attendees.
Intro to TinkerCad
Thu, Feb 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Meeting Room 4
Step into the world of Tinkercad! This introductory class is perfect for anyone curious about 3D design and modeling.
Notary Available at Hope Branch Library
Fri, Feb 28, 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 Black Poetry Celebration
Fri, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Close out Black History month with a celebration of Black poetry. Read aloud your favorite poems by Black writers, and write your own if you are so inspired.
Flow Yoga
Mon, Mar 03, 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 STEAM: Build a Gaming Computer
Mon, Mar 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn how to build a gaming computer with a step-by-step demonstration.
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Adult Game Night
Mon, Mar 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Now at the library, featuring the Nintendo Switch and brand new arcade machine! Great for veteran gamers and new friends, choose from the library?s selection of games, and / or bring your own.
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Mar 04, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Mar 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Mar 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Mar 04, 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.
Teen Taste Test: Calypso Lemonade
Tue, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Prepare to welcome spring with some fun flavors of Calypso Lemonade! We?ll have a flavor for you! Teen Taste Test drink options are available while supplies last.
Preschool Art Studio - Ages 1-5
Wed, Mar 05, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Children ages 1-5 and their caregivers can drop in anytime from 11:15-12:00 to paint with watercolors. This is a drop-in program, so stay as long or as little as you'd like.
Skill Builders: Shamrock - Rock Painting
Wed, Mar 05, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 3,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5
Have fun crafting while we socialize. This month, we will be making a Shamrock - rock painting.
Skill Builders: Shamrock - Rock Painting
Wed, Mar 05, 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 3,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5
Have fun crafting while we socialize. This month, we will be making a Shamrock - rock painting.
Teen Film Series: Women's History Month
Wed, Mar 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Celebrate Women?s History Month with adaptations of Jane Austen?s novels. 5 - Emma 12 - Sense and Sensibility 26 - Pride & Prejudice
Builders' Guild
Wed, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area
Join library staff and fellow builders to create, share, and have fun!
Kids' Art Studio
Wed, Mar 05, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join library staff and unleash your creativity- we?ll provide all the supplies you need.
Sierra club Winding Waters Group - Indiana's Wild climate Workshop
Wed, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Red Room
Aaron Stump with the Indiana Wildlife Federation will present a workshop on Indiana's Wild Climate. The Workshop explores our state?s place in the climate crisis.
Bartholomew County Writer's Group
Wed, Mar 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
We're a collection of local writers of all ages and all genres, gathered to learn from and inspire each other. Together, we can improve our craft and continue down the road to success.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Mar 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Preschool Dance Class with Megan - Ages 2-5
Thu, Mar 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Children's Programming 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.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Mar 06, 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, Mar 06, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Tween Game Time
Thu, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Tween Area
Stop by after school and join us for some laid-back fun as we play our way through our collection of board, card, and dice games. Game selection may vary.
Teen Game Day
Thu, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Games include Disney Sorcerer?s Arena: Epic Alliance, numerous unicorn-themed games, and play games on our arcade machine.
Teen Art Studio: Colored Pencils
Fri, Mar 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn how to add depth with shading using colored pencils. All supplies provided.
The Disassemblers
Sat, Mar 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Have you ever wondered what the inside of a computer looks like? Have you wondered what makes a clock tick? Satisfy your curiosity and help us take things apart to see what we can discover!
Cancelled
Performing Arts Event HOLD
Mon, Mar 10, All day
850 Tipton
Possible performing arts event during these days. More information to come
Flow Yoga
Mon, Mar 10, 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.
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Mar 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Photography 101 - with Viewfinders Photography Club
Mon, Mar 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus
Join members of the Viewfinders Photography club to learn the basics of photography. All skill levels welcome.
Cancelled
Performing Arts Event HOLD
Tue, Mar 11, All day
850 Tipton
Possible performing arts event during these days. More information to come
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Mar 11, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Mar 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
Homeschool Hangout - Remarkable Women
Tue, Mar 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Hey homeschoolers! Come hang out at the library, make some friends and learn something new! This month learn about some remarkable women!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Mar 11, 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.
Teen Crochet Camp: Shamrocks
Tue, Mar 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Make a flat-work shamrock to take home or leave in the Teen Room. If you don?t finish your shamrock, you can come back another day to finish.
Community Music Making: Jam Session
Tue, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Don?t miss our jam session of popular hits! Bring your instrument to play with fellow musicians, or sit back and enjoy the vibes. Fun for all music lovers!
Cancelled
Performing Arts Event HOLD
Wed, Mar 12, All day
850 Tipton
Possible performing arts event during these days. More information to come
Sing & Play with Allie Jean - Ages 2-5
Wed, Mar 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Little ones are invited to Sing & Play with Allie Jean!
Power of Reset and How to Change What?s Not Working - with Author Dan Heath
Wed, Mar 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
online
Fix what?s not working in systems, organizations, and life with Dan Heath. Discover leverage points, accelerate change, and achieve better results using the same resources. Reset starts today!
Register
Teen Film Series: Women's History Month
Wed, Mar 12, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Celebrate Women?s History Month with adaptations of Jane Austen?s novels. 5 - Emma 12 - Sense and Sensibility 26 - Pride & Prejudice
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Mar 13, 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, Mar 13, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Tween Game Time
Thu, Mar 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Tween Area
Stop by after school and join us for some laid-back fun as we play our way through our collection of board, card, and dice games. Game selection may vary.
Teen Game Day
Thu, Mar 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Games include Disney Sorcerer?s Arena: Epic Alliance, numerous unicorn-themed games, and play games on our arcade machine.
Teen Dungeons and Dragons
Thu, Mar 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Create a level 5, fifth edition character prior to the game or use a pre-created character to explore the world of D&D. This game is beginner-friendly. All materials provided.
Open Mic Poetry & Prose hosted by Skye Nicholson - Brought to You by the Columbus Area Arts Council
Thu, Mar 13, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Hear and be heard at this open mic night. Enjoy original poetry and readings from local artists, or present your own writing in a relaxed and nonjudgmental space.
Juntos con Family School Partners - Spanish Language Storytime
Fri, Mar 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
¡Los niños están invitados a una hora de cuentos y cantos! Children and their caregivers are invited to a storytime in Spanish!
Tween Stitch Camp- Foundations of Crochet - Grades 4-6
Fri, Mar 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Columbus - Tween Area
Join children's library staff to learn the basics and foundations of crochet. Bring any hooks and yarn if you have them, but both will be available at the program.
Teen Art Studio: Origami
Fri, Mar 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to make some beginner origami creations or practice your skills with supplies from the teen room.
Hooks and Needles
Sat, Mar 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
The Hooks and Needles program is for all types of needle crafters to gather, create, and socialize.
Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Mar 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Join our new campaign for adults! Bring a 5th edition level 3 character, or use a premade one. This campaign is geared towards beginners, but veteran players are also welcome. Registration required.
Flow Yoga
Mon, Mar 17, 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.
Pokemon Club - Ages 5-12
Mon, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Card collectors, trainers, gamers, and fans are all welcome to join as we learn and talk about all things Pokemon!
Columbus Viewfinders
Mon, Mar 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Learn about different photography topics and share what you know. Minimal annual dues involved after one to two meetings.
Teen Craft Day
Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Nothing to do over spring break? Come learn a new craft or relax and practice your skills with tons of arts and crafts supplies in the Teen Room!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Mar 18, 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.
Pokemon Club - Ages 5-12
Tue, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Hope - Hope Library (Annex)
Card collectors, trainers, gamers, and fans are all welcome to join as we learn and talk about all things Pokemon!
NAMI Peer-to- Peer
Tue, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, eight-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to better understand themselves and their recovery.
Adult Craft Night: Mosaic Fairy House
Tue, Mar 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area
Create a charming mosaic fairy house using a terracotta pot! Join our a workshop where you'll lcreate a whimsical, personalized decoration. Registration is required. All supplies provided!
Teen World Folktales and Fables Week Movie Marathon
Wed, Mar 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
10 - The Sword in the Stone 11:30 - Robin Hood 1 - Shrek 2:30 - Into the Woods
Stop Motion Workshop
Wed, Mar 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room,Red Room
Stop motion animation is easy to learn, but takes practice to master. In this two part workshop we will create short stop motion movies from storyboard to premiere.
Civil War Book Club - Longstreet: The confederate General Who Defined the South
Wed, Mar 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Meeting Room 4
Join this engaging book discussion group where we explore captivating non-fiction about the Civil War, uncovering its history and lasting impact.
Teen Game Day
Thu, Mar 20, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Games include Disney Sorcerer?s Arena: Epic Alliance, numerous unicorn-themed games, and play games on our arcade machine.
How Women?s Liberation Transformed America - In Conversation with Clara Bingham
Thu, Mar 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Columbus - Red Room,Zoom
Join award-winning journalist Clara Bingham to discuss The Movement: How Women?s Liberation Transformed America, 1963-1973 and the profound changes sparked by this pivotal decade.
Register
Tween Game Time
Thu, Mar 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Tween Area
Stop by after school and join us for some laid-back fun as we play our way through our collection of board, card, and dice games. Game selection may vary.
Family Exercise and Movement with Ruth Bayardo - Ages 4-10 and Caregivers
Thu, Mar 20, 4:45pm - 5:15pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Bring your friends and family members for a kid-friendly exercise and wellness program!
Secret Lives of Buildings - 5th and Washington: Theater, Hotel, Bank and More
Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room,Zoom 2
Discover the hidden stories of 5th & Washington?once home to the Pallas Theater, St. Denis Hotel, Cummins HQ, and more. Join Jim Nickoll for a journey through its fascinating past and new revelations!
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