Event appropriate for adults 18+.
Upcoming Adults Events
Green Riverkeeper with MountainTrue Update 10/14/2025 , 2:00 PM at PCPL Saluda Green Riverkeeper with MountainTrue Update Erica Shanks, Green Riverkeeper and Watershed Outreach Coordinator with MountainTrue, will present an update on the status of the Lower Green River after Hurricane Helene. You can expect to hear updates about the cleanup process, bank stabilization ideas and projects moving forward, volunteer opportunities, and what the future of the Green River looks like this season for recreation. You will also hear about water sampling efforts and how to get involved! Register for the program here. The Saluda Library Speaker Series is held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 44 West Main Street, Saluda, NC. This program series is made possible thanks to Polk County Public Libraries’ partnership with Conserving Carolina. Contact Pam Torlina at pam@conservingcarolina.org with questions or for more information. |
Circle of Parents 10/15/2025 , 9:30 AM at PCPL Columbus Circle of Parents This program, led by Partnership for Children of the Foothills, is for parents of children from birth to five years old. Come share the challenges and successes of parenting with other parents just like you, while gaining and sharing useful information and tips on how to strengthen your family. Experienced child care teachers provide on-site age appropriate activities, supervision, and fun (including the weekly library storytime when in session) for children up to five years of age, while parents and guardians are busy in group discussion and activities. Healthy snacks are also provided. Enjoy the support of a network of new friends, while accessing resources that you and your family can use! For more information, email polkcop@pfcfoothills.org. |
Cookbook Club 10/16/2025 , 12:00 PM at PCPL Columbus Cookbook Club Each month, try your hand at a new recipe! Bring a dish related to our theme and a copy of your recipe to share at a potluck lunch. July 17: Retro Recipes August 21: Bookish Bites September 18: Comfort Classics October 16: Orange is the New Snack (Orange Food or Drink) November 20: The Three Sisters (Recipes Featuring Corn, Beans, or Squash) December 18: Cookie Exchange |
Ghosts of the Blue Ridge 10/21/2025 , 5:30 PM at PCPL Columbus Ghosts of the Blue Ridge Join John Badger, founder of Haunts of Hendo, as we discover the world of ghost hunting and dive into the haunted lore of Western North Carolina. Get a glance at the tools of the trade and sit back for some spooky stories. This program is intended for adults. |
Circle of Parents 10/22/2025 , 9:30 AM at PCPL Columbus Circle of Parents This program, led by Partnership for Children of the Foothills, is for parents of children from birth to five years old. Come share the challenges and successes of parenting with other parents just like you, while gaining and sharing useful information and tips on how to strengthen your family. Experienced child care teachers provide on-site age appropriate activities, supervision, and fun (including the weekly library storytime when in session) for children up to five years of age, while parents and guardians are busy in group discussion and activities. Healthy snacks are also provided. Enjoy the support of a network of new friends, while accessing resources that you and your family can use! For more information, email polkcop@pfcfoothills.org. |
Spooky Trivia Night 10/27/2025 , 6:00 PM at Saluda Mexican Grill Spooky Trivia Night Just in time for Halloween, join us for a spine-tingling night of trivia filled with eerie questions, haunting fun, and a touch of fright. Gather your team—only the bravest minds will survive the challenge! Teams can have up to six players. There will be gift card prizes for 1st and 2nd place, and a consolation prize for last place. |
Circle of Parents 10/29/2025 , 9:30 AM at PCPL Columbus Circle of Parents This program, led by Partnership for Children of the Foothills, is for parents of children from birth to five years old. Come share the challenges and successes of parenting with other parents just like you, while gaining and sharing useful information and tips on how to strengthen your family. Experienced child care teachers provide on-site age appropriate activities, supervision, and fun (including the weekly library storytime when in session) for children up to five years of age, while parents and guardians are busy in group discussion and activities. Healthy snacks are also provided. Enjoy the support of a network of new friends, while accessing resources that you and your family can use! For more information, email polkcop@pfcfoothills.org. |
Cookbook Club 11/20/2025 , 12:00 PM at PCPL Columbus Cookbook Club Each month, try your hand at a new recipe! Bring a dish related to our theme and a copy of your recipe to share at a potluck lunch. July 17: Retro Recipes August 21: Bookish Bites September 18: Comfort Classics October 16: Orange is the New Snack (Orange Food or Drink) November 20: The Three Sisters (Recipes Featuring Corn, Beans, or Squash) December 18: Cookie Exchange |
Cookbook Club 12/18/2025 , 12:00 PM at PCPL Columbus Cookbook Club Each month, try your hand at a new recipe! Bring a dish related to our theme and a copy of your recipe to share at a potluck lunch. July 17: Retro Recipes August 21: Bookish Bites September 18: Comfort Classics October 16: Orange is the New Snack (Orange Food or Drink) November 20: The Three Sisters (Recipes Featuring Corn, Beans, or Squash) December 18: Cookie Exchange |