Event List

Filters
Age Group
StoryART

StoryART!

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
StoryART, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Storytime is designed for young children and their families. Each session consists of a 30-minute storybook reading followed by playtime, and each participant leaves with a balloon animal.

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: StoryART, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime is designed for young children and their families. Each session consists of a 30-minute storybook reading followed by playtime, and each participant leaves with a balloon animal.

StoryART

StoryART!

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
StoryART, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Storytime is designed for young children and their families. Each session consists of a 30-minute storybook reading followed by playtime, and each participant leaves with a balloon animal.

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: StoryART, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime is designed for young children and their families. Each session consists of a 30-minute storybook reading followed by playtime, and each participant leaves with a balloon animal.

Library Board meeting

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Room 224: Peter Kiewit Foundation Conference Room at Columbus Public Library
Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Room 224: Peter Kiewit Foundation Conference Room
Teen Game Day

YA Gaming

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Zone at Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Teens

Young Adults in grades 9 - 12 are welcome to attend the YA Gaming hour. Different games systems, board games, and refreshments are offered. 

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Young Adults in grades 9 - 12 are welcome to attend the YA Gaming hour. Different games systems, board games, and refreshments are offered. 

Storytime

Storytime!

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Storytime is designed for young children and their families. Each session consists of a 30-minute storybook reading followed by playtime, and each participant leaves with a balloon animal.

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime is designed for young children and their families. Each session consists of a 30-minute storybook reading followed by playtime, and each participant leaves with a balloon animal.

Teen Puzzle Day!

Teen Puzzle Week!

All Day
Columbus Public Library
Age Group:
Tween, Teens

The tables in the teen area will be filled with puzzles to put together!

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Age Group: Tween, Teens
Event Details:

The tables in the teen area will be filled with puzzles to put together!

Central Navigator

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Room 226: Jim & Connie Hellbusch Study Room at Columbus Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The Central Navigator is available to assist community members with resources available to help them pursue their goals and thrive.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Room 226: Jim & Connie Hellbusch Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

The Central Navigator is available to assist community members with resources available to help them pursue their goals and thrive.

Tween Tuesday

Tween Tuesday

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tween

Enjoy creating and learning at a tween Tuesday event!

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Enjoy creating and learning at a tween Tuesday event!

crochet and knitting club graphic

Crochet and Knitting Club

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Room 222: Heritage Room at Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

New & Improved Crochet and Knitting Club!

We’re excited to relaunch the Crochet and Knitting Club with a fresh start—new day, new time, new location, and a new facilitator!

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Room 222: Heritage Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

New & Improved Crochet and Knitting Club!

We’re excited to relaunch the Crochet and Knitting Club with a fresh start—new day, new time, new location, and a new facilitator!

Maker Studio Open Hours

Maker Studio Open Hours!

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library

Visit the Maker Studio during our open hours and learn more about our Maker Studio and the equipment available. 

Equipment currently available

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Event Details:

Visit the Maker Studio during our open hours and learn more about our Maker Studio and the equipment available. 

Equipment currently available

Wacky Wednesday

YA Wacky Wednesday

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Enjoy creating and learning at a YA Wacky Wednesday! 

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Enjoy creating and learning at a YA Wacky Wednesday! 

Storytime

Storytime!

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
StoryART, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Storytime is designed for young children and their families. Each session consists of a 30-minute storybook reading followed by playtime, and each participant leaves with a balloon animal.

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: StoryART, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime is designed for young children and their families. Each session consists of a 30-minute storybook reading followed by playtime, and each participant leaves with a balloon animal.

Storytime

Storytime!

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
StoryART, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Storytime is designed for young children and their families. Each session consists of a 30-minute storybook reading followed by playtime, and each participant leaves with a balloon animal.

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: StoryART, Storytime
Event Details:

Storytime is designed for young children and their families. Each session consists of a 30-minute storybook reading followed by playtime, and each participant leaves with a balloon animal.

Anime Club

Tween Anime Club

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Creativity Corner at Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Anime Club
Age Group:
Tween
Anime Club:

Enjoy free anime and snacks for patrons in grades 9-12!

The tweens in grades 5 - 8 are welcome to come watch anime and enjoy snacks!

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Creativity Corner
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Anime Club
Event Details:

Enjoy free anime and snacks for patrons in grades 9-12!

The tweens in grades 5 - 8 are welcome to come watch anime and enjoy snacks!

Holiday Magic Show with Jeff Quinn

Holiday Magic Show with Jeff Quinn

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
3rd Floor Community Room at Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
All Ages

We've had magician Jeff Quinn perform his Summer Reading show for over 20 years, and he is a fan favorite! 

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: 3rd Floor Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

We've had magician Jeff Quinn perform his Summer Reading show for over 20 years, and he is a fan favorite! 

Central Navigator

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Room 226: Jim & Connie Hellbusch Study Room at Columbus Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The Central Navigator is available to assist community members with resources available to help them pursue their goals and thrive.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Room 226: Jim & Connie Hellbusch Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

The Central Navigator is available to assist community members with resources available to help them pursue their goals and thrive.

Holiday Closing- Christmas Eve

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Columbus Public Library

Holiday Closing- Christmas Day

All Day
Columbus Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Columbus Public Library
Anime Club

YA Anime Club

Friday, December 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Creativity Corner at Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Anime Club
Age Group:
Teens
Anime Club:

Enjoy free anime and snacks for patrons in grades 9-12!

Young Adults in grades 9 - 12 are welcome to watch anime and enjoy snacks!

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Creativity Corner
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Anime Club
Event Details:

Enjoy free anime and snacks for patrons in grades 9-12!

Young Adults in grades 9 - 12 are welcome to watch anime and enjoy snacks!

Central Navigator

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Room 226: Jim & Connie Hellbusch Study Room at Columbus Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The Central Navigator is available to assist community members with resources available to help them pursue their goals and thrive.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Room 226: Jim & Connie Hellbusch Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

The Central Navigator is available to assist community members with resources available to help them pursue their goals and thrive.

Maker Studio Open Hours

Maker Studio Open Hours!

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library

Visit the Maker Studio during our open hours and learn more about our Maker Studio and the equipment available. 

Equipment currently available

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Event Details:

Visit the Maker Studio during our open hours and learn more about our Maker Studio and the equipment available. 

Equipment currently available

Holiday Closing- New Year's Eve

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Columbus Public Library

Library Closing - New Years Day

All Day
Columbus Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Columbus Public Library

Central Navigator

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Room 226: Jim & Connie Hellbusch Study Room at Columbus Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

The Central Navigator is available to assist community members with resources available to help them pursue their goals and thrive.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Room 226: Jim & Connie Hellbusch Study Room
Purpose of Meeting

The Central Navigator is available to assist community members with resources available to help them pursue their goals and thrive.