Columbus Public Library

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Columbus Public Library
2500 14th Street
Columbus, NE 68601
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri: Closed

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

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Makerspace Open Hours!

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Creator Studio at Columbus Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace

Age Group:

All Ages

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library

Room: Creator Studio

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace

Good Books & Good Company

Adult Book Club

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm

Room 224: Peter Kiewit Foundation Conference Room at Columbus Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library

Room: Room 224: Peter Kiewit Foundation Conference Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

Books for the current month and a schedule may be picked up from the display table in front of the 1st-floor service desk.

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Makerspace Open Hours!

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Creator Studio at Columbus Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace

Age Group:

All Ages

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library

Room: Creator Studio

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace

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Learn about Kombucha with Todd Pedersen

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Creativity Corner at Columbus Public Library

Program Type:

Adult Program

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library

Room: Creativity Corner

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Adult Program

Event Details:

Todd Pedersen will explain how to brew kombucha at home. Kombucha is fermented tea and can be found in the health food section of our local grocery stores.

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Crocheting Club

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Creativity Corner at Columbus Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

All Ages

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library

Room: Creativity Corner

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Beginners and experienced crocheters alike, come to the library and crochet together! Bring your own supplies, and a snack if you like. The library provides the space, and the attendees help each other as much as they can.

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Makerspace Open Hours!

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Creator Studio at Columbus Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace

Age Group:

All Ages

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library

Room: Creator Studio

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace

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Makerspace Open Hours!

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Creator Studio at Columbus Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace

Age Group:

All Ages

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library

Room: Creator Studio

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace

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YA Lego Club!

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Columbus Public Library

Age Group:

Teens

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library

Age Group: Teens

Event Details:

Visit the library after school to play and create with LEGO! Free for patrons in grades 9-12.

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Crocheting Club

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Creativity Corner at Columbus Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

All Ages

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library

Room: Creativity Corner

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Beginners and experienced crocheters alike, come to the library and crochet together! Bring your own supplies, and a snack if you like. The library provides the space, and the attendees help each other as much as they can.

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Makerspace Open Hours!

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Creator Studio at Columbus Public Library

Program Type:

Makerspace

Age Group:

All Ages

Library Branch: Columbus Public Library

Room: Creator Studio

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Makerspace

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (9/29)	Mon (9/30)	Tue (10/01)	Wed (10/02)	Thu (10/03)	Fri (10/04)	Sat (10/05)
1 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Author Talks Online-A Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats with Scientists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Adult Program, Book Talks Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Columbus Public Library Room: Online Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program, Book Talks Event Details: This is an online webinar-style program. Click on the button to the right to register! You can watch the recording later if you aren't available when the webinar is live.
2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Make a Barn Quilt! 2:00pm - 5:00pm Adults Adult Program, Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Columbus Public Library Room: 3rd Floor Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Program, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: This class has been canceled due to lack of registrations. If you are interested in the library rescheduling the class, please call the library at 402/564-7116 and share your name and contact information with us. We will make a
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5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Foundation Board Meeting 5:30pm - 6:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Columbus Public Library Room: Creator Studio Age Group: Adults