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Library Board meeting

Thursday, March 12, 2026 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, March 13, 2026 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. 

Teen Coloring Day!

Coloring Week!

All Day
Columbus Public Library
Age Group:
Tween, Teens

The teen area tables will be filled with colors, markers, colored pencils, and coloring pages for teens to enjoy!

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

The teen area tables will be filled with colors, markers, colored pencils, and coloring pages for teens to enjoy!

Central Navigator

Monday, March 16, 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.

Tween Tuesday

Tween Tuesday

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 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, March 17, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Room 222: Heritage Room at Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

Crochet and Knitting Club!

Crochet Club has outgrown its space in the Heritage Room and is now being held in the "Living Room", in the southwest corner of the first floor where the couches are. 

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

Crochet and Knitting Club!

Crochet Club has outgrown its space in the Heritage Room and is now being held in the "Living Room", in the southwest corner of the first floor where the couches are. 

Wacky Wednesday

YA Wacky Wednesday

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 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, March 19, 2026 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, March 19, 2026 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.

Book club for 20/30 year olds looking to try new genres and authors. Meets the 3rd Thrusday of the month

Book Club Meet-Up

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Room 225: FNBO Conference Room at Columbus Public Library

Book club for 20/30 year olds looking to try new genres and authors. Meets the 3rd Thursday of the month in Room 225.  

A list of each month's book is available at the Columbus Public Library. 

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Room 225: FNBO Conference Room
Event Details:

Book club for 20/30 year olds looking to try new genres and authors. Meets the 3rd Thursday of the month in Room 225.  

A list of each month's book is available at the Columbus Public Library. 

Anime Club

Tween Anime Club

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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!

Airspace - Stomp Rockets

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Creativity Corner at Columbus Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Building paper rockets and launch in the park.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Creativity Corner
Purpose of Meeting

Building paper rockets and launch in the park.

Teen Puzzle Day!

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, March 23, 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.

Anime Club

YA Anime Club

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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!

StoryART

StoryART!

Thursday, March 26, 2026 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, March 26, 2026 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.

The CPL Book Club logo

The CPL Book Club

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Room 224: Peter Kiewit Foundation Conference Room at Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Adult Program:

Come join the discussion for this month's book!

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Room 224: Peter Kiewit Foundation Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come join the discussion for this month's book!

Closed for Staff Training All Day

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 8:00am - 5:00pm
Columbus Public Library
Closing
Branches:
Columbus Public Library
Super Sensational Sat

Super Sensational Saturday!

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Creativity Corner at Columbus Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Creativity Corner
Age Group: Children

Central Navigator

Monday, March 30, 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.

Tween Book Bag sign up slide

Tween Book Bag Opens

All Day
Online at Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Book Bags
Age Group:
Tween
Young Adult Book Bag:

If you are a young adult in grades 9-12 you can sign up each month to subscribe to our monthly Book Bags. A Book Bag is a Library bag that you pick up each month at the Circulat...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Book Bags

If you are a young adult in grades 9-12 you can sign up each month to subscribe to our monthly Book Bags.

A Book Bag is a Library bag that you pick up each month at the Circulation desk. Each bag contains a library book, a free book for you to keep, and other goodies, treats, activities, crafts, & book lists. When you're done reading, just return the book(s) and bag, and you keep the treats! Sign up here: https://bit.ly/YABookBags

Tween Book Bag sign up slide

Tween Book Bag Opens

All Day
Online at Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Book Bags
Age Group:
Tween
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Book Bags
Tween Book Bag sign up slide

Tween Book Bag Opens

All Day
Online at Columbus Public Library
Program Type:
Book Bags
Age Group:
Tween
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Columbus Public Library
Room: Online
Age Group: Tween
Program Type: Book Bags