Event appropriate for grades K-5th.
Upcoming Kids Events
Chimney Rock Wildlife Program 02/25/2025 , 4:00 PM at PCPL Columbus Chimney Rock State Park January 28: Radical Raptors – Learn about birds of prey, understand the role they play in our ecosystem, and discover how we can help protect them. Meet special winged ambassadors and hear about what makes them unique among our native species. February 25: Marvelous Mammals – Join a park naturalist and animal ambassadors to learn all about the Appalachian Mountains’ many mammals. Discover all their special characteristics and what makes them thrive in Western North Carolina. March 25: Nocturnal Animals – Get to know our native nocturnal species and what makes them all so very unique. Meet a couple special animal ambassadors and see the incredible characteristics of these creatures. |
Columbus Storytime 02/26/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Columbus Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Wednesday of the month will be a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish.
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Saluda Storytime 03/04/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Saluda Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Tuesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
Yogi Bears: Yoga for Kids 03/04/2025 , 4:30 PM at PCPL Columbus Yogi Bears: Yoga for Kids Join Allie every month for a fun, themed session of kids’ yoga! Through song, mindfulness, and movement, we will stretch our bodies and calm our minds. Please wear comfy clothes to move in – yoga mats will be provided. Recommended for ages 5-9. February 4: Little Dinos – A Jurassic Journey March 4: Zoo Adventure April 1: Little Sprouts – A Garden Flow May 6: Yoga Safari Registration is required for each class, and space is limited. Email Allie at asnyder@polklibrary.org to reserve your spot. |
Columbus Storytime 03/05/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Columbus Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Wednesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
The Amazing World of Plants 03/06/2025 , 4:00 PM at PCPL Saluda The Amazing World of Plants
Thursday, March 6 @ 4pm
Saluda Library Join us for an educational program with the North Carolina Arboretum to learn all about the many different plants that call Western North Carolina their home! We’ll answer all of our biggest plant questions, make DIY plant presses together, and venture outside to see what’s growing! Come ready to hear about the ecoEXPLORE program, find out what makes a plant a plant, how plants make their own food, where different plants can be found, plus much more! This program is designed for ages 5-13. |
Saluda Storytime 03/11/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Saluda Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Tuesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
Columbus Storytime 03/12/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Columbus Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Wednesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
Saluda Storytime 03/18/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Saluda Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Tuesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
World Wanderings 03/18/2025 , 3:30 PM at PCPL Columbus World Wanderings A program for kids ages 5+ and their families! Each month we will explore a new country and their holiday traditions through food and other activities. Registration required as space is limited – email jdickenson@polklibrary.org by the Thursday before each session to sign up. Sessions may be cancelled if not enough participants register. Feb 18: Mexico (Day of Love and Friendship) March 18: Ireland (St. Patrick’s Day) April 15: Thailand (Songkran) |
Columbus Storytime 03/19/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Columbus Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Wednesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
Saluda Storytime 03/25/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Saluda Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Tuesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
Chimney Rock Wildlife Program 03/25/2025 , 4:00 PM at PCPL Columbus Chimney Rock State Park January 28: Radical Raptors – Learn about birds of prey, understand the role they play in our ecosystem, and discover how we can help protect them. Meet special winged ambassadors and hear about what makes them unique among our native species. February 25: Marvelous Mammals – Join a park naturalist and animal ambassadors to learn all about the Appalachian Mountains’ many mammals. Discover all their special characteristics and what makes them thrive in Western North Carolina. March 25: Nocturnal Animals – Get to know our native nocturnal species and what makes them all so very unique. Meet a couple special animal ambassadors and see the incredible characteristics of these creatures. |
Columbus Storytime 03/26/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Columbus Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Wednesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
Saluda Storytime 04/01/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Saluda Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Tuesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
Yogi Bears: Yoga for Kids 04/01/2025 , 4:30 PM at PCPL Columbus Yogi Bears: Yoga for Kids Join Allie every month for a fun, themed session of kids’ yoga! Through song, mindfulness, and movement, we will stretch our bodies and calm our minds. Please wear comfy clothes to move in – yoga mats will be provided. Recommended for ages 5-9. February 4: Little Dinos – A Jurassic Journey March 4: Zoo Adventure April 1: Little Sprouts – A Garden Flow May 6: Yoga Safari Registration is required for each class, and space is limited. Email Allie at asnyder@polklibrary.org to reserve your spot. |
Columbus Storytime 04/02/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Columbus Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Wednesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
Saluda Storytime 04/08/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Saluda Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Tuesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
Columbus Storytime 04/09/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Columbus Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Wednesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |
Saluda Storytime 04/15/2025 , 10:30 AM at PCPL Saluda Storytime Join us for books, songs, and a fun craft or activity! Storytime is designed for ages 2-5. The fourth Tuesday of the month is a bilingual storytime in English and Spanish. |