Back to School Storytime Wednesday, August 7 @ 10:30am Columbus Library Ready, set, kindergarten! Back-to-school books and songs will be featured at this storytime. We will also celebrate those who finished the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge this year. Storytime is designed for ages 2-5.
Back to School BINGO Wednesday, August 7 @ 2pm Columbus Library Play BINGO to win school supplies! Registration required - email jdickenson@polklibrary.org to sign up.
Summer Learning challenge cards (for adults) and learning goal bookmarks (for youth) are due to Columbus Library or Saluda Library by August 10th. Grand prize winners will be announced the week of August 12th.
The Southeast Bumble Bee Atlas Tuesday, August 13 @ 2pm Saluda Library Dr. Laurie Hamon, Conservation Biologist for The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, will present about tracking and conserving our native bumble bees with community science! Nearly half of southeastern bumble bee species are at risk of extinction. To protect our bees, conservationists need [...]
Read What You Want Book Club 2nd Tuesdays @ 2pm Columbus Library Read a book of your choice within the monthly theme, then discuss it with friends! Light refreshments will be provided. Please note that this program is for adults. July 9: Take to the Sea! (marine settings) August 13: Back to the 80s (set [...]
Trivia Night 2nd Wednesdays @ 6pm The Rural Seed, Columbus 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! June 12: Decades July 10: Around the USA August 14: TV & Movies