AARP Foundation Tax Aide offers free, individualized tax preparation. Sign up for this free service! Call (828) 894-8721 x221 or stop by the Columbus Library circulation desk to make an appointment. This service is offered Wednesdays from February 1-April 12 as well as two Saturdays, March 11 and 25.

Baby Bookworms is our storytime for children up to 24 months old. Enjoy books, songs, and playtime with special sensory toys every week!

For kids from preschoolers to fifth graders! Enjoy fun activities on Thursday afternoons at the Columbus Library. March 30: Flower Power Paint your own flowerpot and plant flower seeds!

Do you know how to play chess? Players of all ages and experience ranges are invited to join the Foothills Chess Club on Monday afternoons at the Columbus Library. Learn the basics and then challenge yourself by playing with someone new.

For teens in grades 6-12 only! Enjoy free snacks and fun activities on Monday afternoons at the Saluda Library. April 3: Video Game Day Bring your own devices or challenge your peers on the library’s Nintendo Wii U. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

Rising Readers is our storytime for children ages 2-5. Enjoy books, songs, and a special craft or activity every week!