Community Creations Each quarter, the library offers free kits with supplies to complete a community art project, or a craft that benefits others! January 2026: Tiny Art Show Pick up a free Tiny Art Show kit at the front desk starting January 2nd, create a mini masterpiece, and drop it off at the library by [...]
Cryptogram Word Puzzles Monday, Jan 5 @ 2pm Columbus Library Kick off the new year with a challenge and stretch your brain solving cryptograms! Cryptogram word puzzles are similar to card games and crosswords. Completing challenges like these help to keep the mind sharp, teach perseverance, and provide considerable satisfaction when solving the puzzles. Learn tips [...]
Circle of Parents Wednesdays, 9:30-11:30am Columbus Library 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 [...]
Check out the latest book in the Stearns Park StoryWalk®, Stretch by Doreen Cronin and Scott Menchin! Can you stretch to the ceiling? Can you stretch to the floor? You can stretch with a whisper, you can stretch with a roar! The energetic pooch in this book gives new meaning to the yoga pose downward [...]
Snakes of Polk and Henderson Counties Tuesday, Jan 13 @ 2pm Saluda Library Learn about the 18 non-venomous and two venomous species of snakes that inhabit Polk and Henderson Counties. This includes some aspects of their life history, reproduction, dealing with problem snakes, the danger of venomous snake bites and treating such bites for both [...]
Cathy Love Artist Reception Tuesday, January 13, 3-5pm Saluda Library Enjoy light refreshments while viewing and listening to Cathy discuss her displayed artwork. Cathy took up painting in the latter years of her corporate career in an effort to achieve a better work/life balance. Painting became a passion and now she combines her love of [...]
