Library News
January 2026
January 12, 2026: Kids birding program at Columbus Library
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2026 Kids birding program at Columbus Library COLUMBUS, N. C., (January 12, 2026) Staff from the North Carolina Arboretum will present an educational Birding for Kids program on Tuesday, January 20th at 4pm at Columbus Library. Children ages 5-13 and [...]
December 2025
December 29, 2025: Learn about local snakes at Saluda Library
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 29, 2025 Learn about local snakes at Saluda Library SALUDA, N. C., (December 29, 2025) Learn about the 18 non-venomous and two venomous species of snakes that inhabit Polk and Henderson Counties at Saluda Library on Tuesday, January 13th at 2pm. [...]
December 18, 2025: Grant supports early literacy in our community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2025 Grant supports early literacy in our community COLUMBUS, N. C., (December 18, 2025) Thanks to a grant from the Carolina Foothills Foundation, Polk County Public Libraries were recently able to add more early literacy Launchpad tablets into circulation and [...]
December 8, 2025: Mouse Saves Christmas at Columbus Library
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 8, 2025 Free Christmas event at Columbus Library COLUMBUS, N. C., (December 8, 2025) Sigmon Theatrical will present Mouse Saves Christmas on Monday, December 22nd at 2pm at Columbus Library. This holiday celebration for the entire family is free to attend, [...]
November 2025
November 13, 2025: Cherokee Tales at Columbus Library
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 13, 2025 Cherokee Tales at Columbus Library COLUMBUS, N. C., (November 13, 2025) Bright Star Touring Theatre will present Cherokee Tales on Monday, November 24th at 4pm at Columbus Library. This program is designed for K-6th graders, but anyone is welcome [...]
October 2025
October 28, 2025: Local artist Karen Johnson displays works at Saluda Library
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 28, 2025 Local artist Karen Johnson displays works at Saluda Library SALUDA, N. C., (October 28, 2025) Local artist Karen Johnson is displaying her paintings at Saluda Library through the end of November. Come to a special reception on Monday, November [...]