We're creating our very own Super Stories mural for our children's room and we need YOUR help to make it happen! You can make your permanent mark on the library by dropping in on Sunday, January 25th from 2-4 pm to add your contributions and drawings during our brainstorming session. Part 2 of the mural will be completed on Sunday, February 8th during our community painting session from 12-4 pm.
Join Mandy for stories and songs! All ages welcome! Please note that we do Story Time at 10:30 AND 11:30 am (and not from 10:30 to 12:00, just to be clear, thank you!)
Tell us what to do! Help us plan teen events, improve our collection, and make the Library a better place for teens! Joining is easy: just stop by a meeting and enjoy a snack! Attendees earn one hour of community service per meeting. Open to Grades 6-12. Winter 2026 Meetings: Thursday, January 8 at 4pm Tuesday, January 20 at 4pm Thursday, February 5 at 4pm Tuesday, February 24 at 4pm Thursday, March 12 at 4pm Tuesday, March 24 at 4pm
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” Come learn how you can help set your children up for a successful future with a small investment now. A 529 Plan is an education savings program aimed at investing for a child’s future education–whether that’s college, apprenticeship, trade school, or something similar. Steven Tommasone of Ascensus Government Savings will be here to discuss the benefits of 529 plans and answer any questions you may have about starting and maintaining one. This information is relevant for anyone with a loved child in their ... Read more
We will explore a new art medium every week including watercolors, clay, fingerpaints, paper crafts and more! This program has the potential to be messy so please dress little ones in clothes you don't mind getting dirty! Best for toddlers and pre-schoolers!
Bitter winds chill the air while the moon shines a cold smile on the ice and snow. Come to the library for a spine-tingling break from the cold with another horror movie night! Local master of horror Bruce Hallenbeck will be presenting two of his favorite midwinter films: The Thing From Another World (1951) and The Abominable Snowman (1957). You’re in for a treat—that is, if you are brave enough to venture out on a dark winter’s night.
This program has been postponed. Please check back for a new date and time. Community oral health educator Sonam Verma will be back with a special tooth-healthy program for kids! Join us at noon to learn about some tasty and healthy snacks that will make you (and your dentist) say “sweet!” Kids will also make a special toothbrushing craft to help make sure that each tooth is getting all of the attention it deserves.
NAMI Columbia County is an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and is made up of friends, family, and others who have been impacted by mental illness. NAMI meets twice a month in the Library's meeting room (unless otherwise noted).
Come, fellow adventurers, and share your vacation stories with other travelers! Get great tips on destinations and travel recommendations, and gain some inspiration for upcoming trips. Whether you're a seasoned jetsetter or looking to start seeing the world, this is the group for you!
We'll make adorable little love bug critters and heart boxes to store all of our treasures in for the Valentine's Day themed Imagination Station!
If you love to read, be sure to check out the Next Page Book Club! This group meets monthly on the first Tuesday, and are always welcoming new members! Here are our upcoming titles: ☛ Jan. 14 - The Antidote by Karen Russell ☛ Feb. 11 - Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by JohnBerendt ☛ Mar. 11 - Dubliners by James Joyce
Join us for the following program, brought to you by the Columbia County Libraries Association. To receive a link to the program, please email columbiacountylibraries@gmail.com A beginner friendly session introducing generative AI, what it can do, and practical ways to use it in everyday life.
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