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

For teens in grades 6-12 only! Enjoy free, fun activities on Thursday afternoons at Columbus Library. Feb 8: Anti Valentine’s Day Party Celebrate with a stinky chip tasting, un-Valentine craft station, romance novel vandalizing contest, and more!

Watch movies nominated for a 2018 Oscar on the big screen at the library! February 9 – Dunkirk Nominated for Best Picture and Best Director Rated PG-13 February 16 – Get Out Nominated for Best Picture and Best Lead Actor Rated R February 23 – Roman J. Israel, Esq. Nominated for Best Lead Actor Rated PG-13

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.

Are you interested in learning how to play bridge online? Come to a class taught by Dan Dworkin, a local life master. Participants are asked to bring a laptop with a mouse as well as a username and password to expedite the registration process on bridgebase.com. Bridge Base Online is a free, extremely user-friendly website. [...]

A craft class for adults is held at the Saluda Library on the second Monday of the month at 2pm. This month, pamper yourself with a homemade lavender and oatmeal bath bomb. All supplies will be provided. Space is limited; registration required. Sign up by February 9 with Amelia at (828) 894-8721 ext 226 or ahill@polklibrary.org. *Note: Grown-ups want to have fun too! This program is for adults ages 18 and up.