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We are proud to introduce our podcasts! Each week, a different classic story will be available for listening. First up is "The Emperor's New Clothes". Click on the button to listen!
Preschool Pals will meet Mondays at 10:30 AM with the exception of October 14. Join Mrs. K for stories and a simple craft. For ages 2 to 5 - Caregiver must stay.
Crochet Along with Kasey's October project continues the "Shell-V Comin' Round the Mountain" baby blanket. Kasey will demonstrate how to do the shell stitch. Class meets on October 8 and 22 at 6:30 PM. No class 1st, 15th, or 29th.
Gaile is always looking for new members for her knitting club - she is an outstanding instructor! Class will be held on October 17 for this month.
Keep Calm and Plarn on! Cathy returns on September 5 to continue our sleeping mat project. You don't have to know how to crochet! Just fold and cut plastic bags - Cathy will show you how to attach them together to make plastic yarn ("plarn") Thursday afternoons at 1 PM
Did you know we now have a Career Link representative right here in Columbia? TAMMY GARZA will be presenting an introduction to ALL the services Career Link has to offer in our conference room. Tuesday, October 15, at 6 PM
October's Family Movie Night will be Wednesday the 16th at 6 PM. "Toy Story 4" will be shown. The film is appropriate for all ages - no unaccompanied children please!
A retirement planning seminar will be held on Tuesday, October 22, from 10 AM to 2 PM. Presented by the Richardson Group.
The Columbia Public Library is again participating in the annual Mardi Gras parade on Thursday, October 24. The parade steps off from Manor Street at 7 PM and follows its usual route through the borough. The library will be closing at 4:30 on October 24th to prepare for the parade.
Susquehanna Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will host a Job Fair on Wednesday, October 30, here at the library from noon to 2 PM. Hiring for all positions: nursing aides, food service, maintenance, and housekeeping.
MIddle School book clubs meets Wednesday, October 30, at 1:50 PM in the high school library. In keeping with Halloween, we will be discussing the "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" trilogy. See Mr. White for more information.
Attorney Karl Kreiser will simplify the aspects of elder law: wills, power of attorney, and estate planning. Wednesday, October 30, at 6 PM.
Readmore Books, our stuffed "read-weiler", and his friends had lots of fun last night at their sleepover. Click to watch their video!
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We are excited to provide the community with a new look, feel, and experience at our library in July 2018! Watch the video to learn more.
Columbia Library Facts
Here’s a collection of fascinating facts about our library, and the growth over the years.
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