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Library After Dark: Coast to Coast
2026-04-25 19:00:00 2026-04-25 21:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Library After Dark: Coast to Coast Ticketed event, and all proceeds support library programming, including the 2026 Summer Reading Program. What to Expect - Live music - Delicious food - Themed activities - Cash bar Columbus - Main Library

Saturday, April 25
7:00pm - 9:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-25 19:00:00 2026-04-25 21:30:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Library After Dark: Coast to Coast Ticketed event, and all proceeds support library programming, including the 2026 Summer Reading Program. What to Expect - Live music - Delicious food - Themed activities - Cash bar Columbus - Main Library

Columbus

Main Library

Ticketed event, and all proceeds support library programming, including the 2026 Summer Reading Program. What to Expect - Live music - Delicious food - Themed activities - Cash bar

Save the date for an unforgettable evening at our annual Library After Dark fundraiser!
This is an adults-only (21+) ticketed event, and all proceeds support library programming, including the 2026 Summer Reading Program and other community initiatives.
What to Expect
- Live music
- Delicious food
- Themed activities
- Cash bar
This year’s theme is Coast to Coast - a celebration of road trips, iconic stops, and favorite travel memories from across the country. Come dressed to match the theme, share your favorite road trip stories, and enjoy a night out while supporting your local library.
Click here for tickets!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Community Partnerships |

Columbus
Phone: 812-379-1255
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Wed, Mar 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 28 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 29 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

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Preschool Dance Class with Megan - Ages 2-5
Thu, Mar 26, 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 26, 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, Mar 26, 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, Mar 26, 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, Mar 26, 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 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Play an assortment of board games and card games, and enjoy games on our new gaming PCs and arcade machine.
NAMI Peer Support
Thu, Mar 26, 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.
3D Printing 101
Thu, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Meeting Room 4
"Step into the world of 3D printing. This introductory class is perfect for anyone curious about this exciting technology.
Music is Magic! - Ages 2-5
Fri, Mar 27, 9:15am - 10:00am
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Explore concepts of music while building social and emotional development in this music program designed to use story, music, and imagination for the developing child.
This event is full
Lights up Sound Down Movie - How to Train Your Dragon
Fri, Mar 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Watch a movie with us in a sensory-friendly environment. This month's movie will be How to Trian Your Dragon (PG).
Teen Art Day
Fri, Mar 27, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Make art using the Teen Room's stash of art supplies!
Barbie and Ken Storytime!
Sat, Mar 28, 11:00am - 11:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Celebrate Barbie's birthday month at Barbie and Ken Storytime! This program is geared towards children ages 3-5 but all Barbie fans (and their favorite doll!) are welcome!
Dungeons and Dragons
Sat, Mar 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Join our campaign for adults! Bring a 5th edition level 5 character, or use a premade one. This campaign is geared towards beginners, but veteran players are also welcome. Registration required.
This event is full
Flow Yoga
Mon, Mar 30, 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.
Adults Reading YA Book Club: Romantasy
Mon, Mar 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Camila's
Jump on the Romantasy bandwagon and read any TEEN (not adult) Romantasy book and come prepared to share with the group what you read. Meet up at Camila's.
Pop-up Storytime with the CNHS Cast of The Sound of Music! - A storytime and sneak preview!
Mon, Mar 30, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us for a storytime and song with Maria and the Von Trapp family from the CNHS cast of The Sound of Music!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Mar 31, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Mar 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Mar 31, 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.
Teen Taste Test: Salsa
Tue, Mar 31, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Sample some different salsas with tortilla chips and vote for your favorite!
Girls Who Code
Tue, Mar 31, 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.
Preschool Art Studio - Ages 1-5
Wed, Apr 01, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Please dress for a mess! This is a drop in event, please come any time between 11:15-12:00 and stay as little or as long as you'd like!
Skill Builders: - Geometric Painting
Wed, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 3,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5
Have fun crafting while we socialize. Use painter's tape to create bold geometric designs on canvas, then paint and peel to reveal sharp, modern artwork.
Skill Builders: - Geometric Painting
Wed, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 3,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5
Have fun crafting while we socialize. Use painter's tape to create bold geometric designs on canvas, then paint and peel to reveal sharp, modern artwork.
Teen Promject Runway
Wed, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
The LEX - Main Level
Unlock your main character energy with a new-to-you fit for prom that's FREE! Choose between a dress or a suit, add a pair of shoes and an accessory! Limit one prom outfit per person.
Kids' Art Studio
Wed, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join library staff and unleash your creativity- we'll provide all the supplies you need.
Bartholomew County Writer's Group
Wed, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Make connections, learn, and share with other area authors.
Sierra Club - Winding Waters Group
Wed, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Red Room
Natalie Perry and Eric Riddle will lead a discussion on the ecological benefits of native plants and what the Sierra Club is doing in Columbus to diversify public landscapes with native plants.
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Apr 02, 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, Apr 02, 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.
This event is full
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Apr 02, 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, Apr 02, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Tween Game Time
Thu, Apr 02, 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, Apr 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Play an assortment of board games and card games, and enjoy games on our new gaming PCs and arcade machine.
First Thursday Film Club - Singing in the Rain
Thu, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join us on the first Thursday of each month for a curated screening of classic, art, and international films. Discover timeless stories and cinematic gems in the company of fellow film lovers.
Teen Promject Runway
Fri, Apr 03, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
New venue The LEX
Unlock your main character energy with a new-to-you fit for prom that's FREE! Choose between a dress or a suit, add a pair of shoes and an accessory! Limit one prom outfit per person.
Flow Yoga
Mon, Apr 06, 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, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Apr 07, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Apr 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Apr 07, 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: Jelly Beans
Tue, Apr 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Taste all the different jelly beans we can find at the store and see which ones you like best! While supplies last.
Pokemon Club: Casual Battles and Learn to Play - All Ages
Tue, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5
Join library staff for a session of Pokemon Club dedicated entirely to playing the Pokemon TCG.
Hope Family Crafternoon - Binary Code Jewelry
Wed, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hope - Hope Library (Annex)
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of creativity and connection for all ages. Drop in to make a fun, hands-on craft and spend time together as a family. Make beaded jewelry that holds a secret message.
Teen Turning Point Hangout
Wed, Apr 08, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Hang out with Turning Point's Prevention staff and learn more about child abuse warning signs.
Builders' Guild - Mad Scientists
Wed, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area
Join library staff and fellow builders to create, share, and have fun! This month we embrace our inner mad scientist and unleash our imagination!
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Apr 09, 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, Apr 09, 10:35am - 11:00am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Homeschool Hangout - Environmental Science
Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Hey homeschoolers! Come hang out at the library, make some friends and learn something new! This month we will learn about Rachel Carson and Environmental Science!
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Apr 09, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Tween Game Time
Thu, Apr 09, 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, Apr 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Play an assortment of board games and card games, and enjoy games on our new gaming PCs and arcade machine.
Teen Life-size Candyland
Thu, Apr 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Area
Made for the Library as a senior project, YOU are the pawn in this life-size version of Candyland.
Perennial Propagation
Thu, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Ready to split and conquer? Master gardener Rocky Lortz digs into root types and division techniques to help you multiply your perennial blooms.
Music is Magic! - Ages 2-5
Fri, Apr 10, 9:15am - 10:00am
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Explore concepts of music while building social and emotional development in this music program designed to use story, music, and imagination for the developing child.
Cuentos y Cantos con Family School Partners - Spanish Language Storytime
Fri, Apr 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm
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!
Teen STEAM: Egg Drop Challenge
Fri, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Construct a vessel out of recycled materials to protect an egg when Dakota throws it off the library roof.
The Disassemblers
Sat, Apr 11, 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!
Flow Yoga
Mon, Apr 13, 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.
Tween Stitch Camp - Grades 4-6
Mon, Apr 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Columbus - Tween Area
Join children's library staff for a special edition Tween Stitch Camp as we spring into STEAM! This month we'll be making hand-sewn hair scrunchies.
Hack Pack - For Tweens
Mon, Apr 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join other creative builders to make and code robots using Crunchlab's Hack Pack.
Teen STEAM: Seed Starting
Mon, Apr 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Utilize Cleo?s Seed Share to learn how to start your own flower and vegetable seeds indoors using recycle materials.
Photography 101
Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Join members of the Viewfinders Photography club to learn the basics of photography. All skill levels welcome.
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Apr 13, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Apr 14, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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: Beginners
Tue, Apr 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn the basics of crochet during this beginner-friendly program. If you already know how to crochet you can bring your current work in progress and hangout with us. All supplies provided.
Adult Craft Night: Leaf Stamping
Tue, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Join us for an evening craft program for adults. Each month features a different project. Celebrate spring with some gorgeous leaf art. All supplies provided. Registration required.
Garden & Landscape Design Styles - Featuring Irwin Gardens and the Miller House
Tue, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Red Room
Explore major garden design styles, then zoom in on Columbus?s landscape legacy with slide walk-throughs of Irwin Gardens and the Miller House gardens.
Hope Hooks and Needles
Wed, Apr 15, 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: Spring into STEAM
Wed, Apr 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
15 - Ferngully: The Last Rainforest 22 - WALL-E 29 - The Wild Robot
Eastside Branch Opening Celebration
Wed, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Eastside
Join us as we celebrate the opening of our newest branch! Be sure to follow the event on our Facebook page for all updates.
Adult Storytime
Wed, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Hope - Hope Branch Library
Relax and unwind as we share engaging short stories read aloud for adults. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere, good company, and the simple pleasure of being read to.
What's Growing On These Books?
Wed, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Have you ever wondered what kind of bacteria is growing on the library floor? On the Books? On YOU?! We will swab and learn.
Inner Shelf Book Club - The Overstory by Richard Powers
Wed, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
Discover heartfelt stories at The Inner Shelf! Monthly themes on wellness & growth. Adults & young adults welcome?join us for authentic conversations!
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Apr 16, 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, Apr 16, 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, Apr 16, 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, Apr 16, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Hooks and Needles
Thu, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Eastside
The Hooks and Needles program is for all types of needle crafters to gather, create, and socialize.
Tween Game Time
Thu, Apr 16, 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, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Play an assortment of board games and card games, and enjoy games on our new gaming PCs and arcade machine.
Teen Dungeons and Dragons
Thu, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Meeting Room 4
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.
This event is full
Podcasting Production 101
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Meeting Room 4
Have a podcast idea but don't know where to start? Learn hardware/software options, recording & editing basics, and hosting platforms in this beginner-friendly class.
Tiny Prom! - for babies and toddlers under 3
Thu, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Columbus - Red Room
Babies and Toddlers under three and their caregivers are invited to dress up, dance, and play at the BCPL Tiny Prom!
Music with Valerie
Fri, Apr 17, 10:15am - 11:15am
Columbus - Red Room
Join music therapist, Valerie Jones, as she guides the group through well-known songs with gentle movement and participation
Teen Dark Mode Poetry
Fri, Apr 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Join us for a Blackout Poetry Lab where we turn a page from a discarded novel to uncover art. Using nothing but a black marker to isolate the best words on a page to create something new.
The Underground Railroad in Bartholomew County - With the Bartholomew County Genealogical Society
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Join local historian Larry Perkinson and the Bartholomew County Genealogical Society as he explores the Underground Railroad's impact in our community. Don't miss this fascinating history!
Hooks and Needles
Sat, Apr 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
The Hooks and Needles program is for all types of needle crafters to gather, create, and socialize.
Saturday Storytime - Ages 1-5
Sat, Apr 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Children ages 1 to 5 years and their families are invited to join us for Saturday Storytime!
Flow Yoga
Mon, Apr 20, 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.
Library Board of Trustees
Mon, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Columbus - Conference Room
The Library Board of Trustees is the governing body of the Bartholomew County Public Library. They meet once a month to pay bills, set policies, and other governance issues. Everyone is welcome!
Pokemon Club - Ages 5-12
Mon, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Lower Level Reception Area,Meeting Room 4,Meeting Room 5
Card collectors, trainers, gamers, and fans are all welcome to join as we learn and talk about all things Pokemon!
Columbus Viewfinders
Mon, Apr 20, 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.
Adult Game Night
Mon, Apr 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Columbus Bar
Great for veteran gamers and new friends, choose from the library?s selection of games, and / or bring your own. Meet in the family side of Columbus Bar, 322 4th Street.
Family Storytime - Ages 1-5
Mon, Apr 20, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Join us at the library for Family Storytime!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Apr 21, 9:15am - 9:45am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Toddler Time - Ages 1-3
Tue, Apr 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Toddler Time!
Preschool Storytime - Ages 3-5
Tue, Apr 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
Join us at the library for Storytime!
Chair Yoga
Tue, Apr 21, 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 STEAM: Marigolds
Tue, Apr 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to plant the marigolds we've started in pots outside the Teen Area.
Pokemon Club - Ages 5 and up
Tue, Apr 21, 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!
What is Functional Medicine? - With Dr. Trevor Miller
Tue, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Explore functional medicine, a holistic, root cause-focused approach to health and wellness. Join Dr. Trevor Miller for an informative discussion about personalized healthcare strategies.
Reading with Friends
Wed, Apr 22, 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.
Preschool STEAM- Earth Day! - Ages 3-5
Wed, Apr 22, 11:15am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Library Patio
Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to celebrate Earth Day at the library! We'll dig in the dirt and plant a seed to bring home and grow!
Teen Film Series: Spring into STEAM
Wed, Apr 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
15 - Ferngully: The Last Rainforest 22 - WALL-E 29 - The Wild Robot
Library Babies - For infants from birth to 18 months
Thu, Apr 23, 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, Apr 23, 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, Apr 23, 11:05am - 11:30am
Columbus - Red Room
This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime.
Teen Game Day
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Play an assortment of board games and card games, and enjoy games on our new gaming PCs and arcade machine.
NAMI Peer Support
Thu, Apr 23, 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.
Stitch and Sleuth - See How They Run (PG-13)
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Columbus - Red Room
We'll enjoy cozy company, chat theories (if we feel like it), and stitch the night away. All skill levels welcome?Bring your project or try one of ours.
Music is Magic! - Ages 2-5
Fri, Apr 24, 9:15am - 10:00am
Columbus - Children's Programming Room
Explore concepts of music while building social and emotional development in this music program designed to use story, music, and imagination for the developing child.
Lights Up, Sound Down Movie - Zootopia 2 (PG)
Fri, Apr 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Columbus - Red Room
Watch a movie with us in a sensory-friendly environment. This month's movie will be Zootopia @2 (PG)
Teen Eco-Art Lab
Fri, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Join us for our Eco-Art Lab day, where we will upcycle garbage and make your finest art out of recycled materials. The goal is to make something weird or super cool.
Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Columbus - Teen Room
Join our campaign for adults! Bring a 5th edition level 5 character, or use a premade one. This campaign is geared towards beginners, but veteran players are also welcome. Registration required.
Library After Dark: Coast to Coast
Sat, Apr 25, 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Columbus - Main Library
Ticketed event, and all proceeds support library programming, including the 2026 Summer Reading Program. What to Expect - Live music - Delicious food - Themed activities - Cash barRegister
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