Columbia County Library
Calendar of Events
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Stop by the Teen Fiction Room to grab a craft kit to go. This month's kit will include the supplies to make a flower suncatcher. Available only while supplies last! Ages 11-18 |
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The English as a Second Language (ESL) classes meet on Tuesdays at 10:15 am. The classes are free and open to adults whose first language is not English. Our classes focus on phonics, reading, writing, fluency, citizenship, and American culture. Registration required, email 7022esl@gmail.com for an appointment. 
Learn new and exciting ways to engage in early literacy activities with your preschooler! Ages 3-5 will meet on Tuesdays at 10:30 am or 11:10 am. Free tickets will be handed out at the ticket window outside the library for the 10:30 class. |
1 event,
Stop by the Teen Fiction Room to grab a craft kit to go. This month's kit will include supplies to make candy sushi. Available only while supplies last! Ages 11-18 |
6 events,
A knit and crochet group who share patterns and advice with each other. All skill levels welcome! Ages 13+
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Drop by Classroom D to help us make our YA programs better. Help us improve while getting an hour of volunteer credit. On the agenda: Prep for summer. Ages 11-18 |
2 events,
This game is a modern version of Dominoes, playable by nearly anyone, anywhere. Come join as for the final month of Mexican Trian Dominos. Ages 13+ |
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Learn everything you need to know about Medicare in this workshop for seniors turning 65. Please RSVP by calling (678) 528-0373 or by visiting www.GAMedicare101.org. |
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Canasta is expanding! Hand & Foot is a Canasta variant involving three to six decks. Come learn to play or join in on the fun.
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This Makerspace program is geared especially for children ages 8-12. Kids will learn about science, engineering, and design with hands-on experiences.
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Bring your current drawing project and meet other artists in the area while sipping mocktails. All mediums and skill levels are welcome. |
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Guitar lessons are back! Sharpen your skills or get started from scratch. Bring your own guitar or borrow a library one. These are group lessons, but our instructor can work with all skill levels. Ages 16+
Experienced adult players, this is a chance to get together with other adult guitar players to swap tips and songs. Call 706-447-7667 for more information. |
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A knit and crochet group who share patterns and advice with each other. All skill levels welcome! Ages 13+
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Grab your sketchbook or drawing gadgets for an afternoon of creativity. Feel free to work on your own projects or participate in group activities while meeting other artists in the area. Ages 11-18 |
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Mah-jongg is an exciting ancient tile-based game. Beginner and experienced players come join us in this game of skill, strategy, and luck.
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Local best-selling author, Brian Panowich, will be here to wrap up his tour for his newest book, Nothing but the Bones. The discussion will be moderated by Dr. Rebecca G. Harper. The Book Tavern will be selling Panowich's books during the event. Refreshments will be provided by the Friends of the Columbia County Library. |
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Are you experiencing technical problems with your computer, phone, or tablet? Well, stop by and visit Alex during his open Computer Lab hours. It’s not just for gadget help! Alex can help you with the Microsoft or Google suite of programs as well.
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The CCO Genealogy Club will meet at Augusta Genealogical Society (AGS) on May 13th from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm. Space is limited. Don’t let this special opportunity pass you by. Come and tour this fascinating independent Genealogical Library maintained by AGS. Their research materials may open doors in your personal lineage adventure! If you […]
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From Augusta to Antarctica, come chat with Alex about all things local and abroad. We’ll chat about new restaurants, holiday events in the CSRA, vacation ideas, and even hear about experiences from guest speakers. May's topic: Alex will be sharing about his recent cruise from Florida across the Atlantic to England. |
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Spring is here, so let's feed the birds and recycle at the same time! We will be making a birdfeeder out of a milk jug. *A gallon or half gallon jug with twist on lid is required for this program.* We will provide all the other needed supplies and a starter bag of bird seed.
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Welcome to the Escape Estate! Use coding and computational thinking - in Block or Python - to unlock secrets, open trap doors, and reveal hidden clues to escape the mysterious mansion by dawn. |
5 events,
A knit and crochet group who share patterns and advice with each other. All skill levels welcome! Ages 13+
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This lunchtime book club meets on the third Thursday of the month in the upstairs classroom. This month's book selection is The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes. |
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This game is a modern version of Dominoes, playable by nearly anyone, anywhere. Come join as for the final month of Mexican Trian Dominos. Ages 13+ |
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Take the AARP Smart Driver™ classroom course and you could save on your car insurance! Refresh your driving skills and knowledge of the rules of the road. Registration required; call 706-863-1946, ext. 4. Please note this course has a required fee charged by AARP. |
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Want to learn about other cultures and languages? Then the Language and Culture Club is for you! This month we will be focusing on: Spanish! **This will be the last meeting before a summer hiatus; LCC will resume in August** Ages 12+ |
3 events,
Canasta is expanding! Hand & Foot is a Canasta variant involving three to six decks. Come learn to play or join in on the fun.
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This evening book club meets every third Monday of the month. This month's book selection is Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister. |
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Turn back the clock with Alex every 3rd Tuesday of the month. He will be showing a different "classic" movie every month. May's movie is Harvey.
Guitar lessons are back! Sharpen your skills or get started from scratch. Bring your own guitar or borrow a library one. These are group lessons, but our instructor can work with all skill levels. Ages 16+
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Welcome to the Escape Estate! Use coding and computational thinking - in Block or Python - to unlock secrets, open trap doors, and reveal hidden clues to escape the mysterious mansion by dawn. |
4 events,
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Help us kick off the 2024 Summer Learning season with crafts and activities!
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Welcome to coding! Join Alex to learn some Scratch coding basics, then create a Boba Fett game using these skills.
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It's Makerspace time! Alex will be teaching you how to design, customize and print a 3D printed Star Wars Keychain. |
5 events,
A knit and crochet group who share patterns and advice with each other. All skill levels welcome! Ages 13+
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Drop by the library and create something with our maker technology collection. We have a 3D printer, graphics tablets, a laser cutter, sewing machines, laptops, and more! Ages 13+ |
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Mah-jongg is an exciting ancient tile-based game. Beginner and experienced players come join us in this game of skill, strategy, and luck. |
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Ages 16+ A writers' group where you can discuss projects, write, or participate in challenges while meeting other writers. Meets every fourth Tuesday. |
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4 events,
A knit and crochet group who share patterns and advice with each other. All skill levels welcome! Ages 13+
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Learn everything you need to know about Medicare in this workshop for seniors turning 65. Please RSVP by calling (678) 528-0373 or by visiting www.GAMedicare101.org. |
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Stop by the Teen Fiction Room to grab a craft kit to go! This month's kit will include supplies to make a stick crossbow. Available only while supplies last!! |
