This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Big Bang Bubbles Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Community Room A & B at Onsite Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Absolute Science’s highly skilled Bubbleologist dazzles with bubbles galore, bubble fog, and a nearly perfect bubble cube! Watch an exciting show that takes ordinary bubbles into the realm of the extreme - and learn the science behind it! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Jun 25 2026 Thu Big Bang Bubbles 6:00pm–7:00pm Classes & Workshops Library Branch: Onsite Room: Community Room A & B Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Registration Required Description: Absolute Science’s highly skilled Bubbleologist dazzles with bubbles galore, bubble fog, and a nearly perfect bubble cube! Watch an exciting show that takes ordinary bubbles into the realm of the extreme - and learn the science behind it!
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Baby Story Time Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Join us in a storytime specially curated for kiddos under 18months old. We will read stories together, sing songs, and do rhymes! Parent participation is required. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jun 26 2026 Fri Baby Story Time 9:30am–10:00am Books & Reading Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: Join us in a storytime specially curated for kiddos under 18months old. We will read stories together, sing songs, and do rhymes! Parent participation is required.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Toddler Storytime Friday, June 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Join us for toddler storytime where we will read books, sing songs, do rhymes, and just have fun! Parent participation is recommended. This storytime is best suited for ages 18months-5years. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jun 26 2026 Fri Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Books & Reading Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: Join us for toddler storytime where we will read books, sing songs, do rhymes, and just have fun! Parent participation is recommended. This storytime is best suited for ages 18months-5years.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Book Bingo Friday, June 26, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Games & Competitions Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Kids of all ages are welcome to come out to Book Bingo!!Get a bingo, win a book; it's as simple as that!As always, all library events are free and no library card is needed to attend! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Jun 26 2026 Fri Book Bingo 4:30pm–5:30pm Games & Competitions Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Games & Competitions Registration Required Description: Kids of all ages are welcome to come out to Book Bingo!!Get a bingo, win a book; it's as simple as that!As always, all library events are free and no library card is needed to attend!
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Baby Prom Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Live Entertainment Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) You're invited to the cutest event of the summer! Come dressed up in your best glam and dance the morning away (or at least until nap time). We'll have bubbles, crafts, a selfie station, and so much more! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jun 27 2026 Sat Baby Prom 9:30am–11:30am Live Entertainment Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Live Entertainment Registration Required Description: You're invited to the cutest event of the summer! Come dressed up in your best glam and dance the morning away (or at least until nap time). We'll have bubbles, crafts, a selfie station, and so much more!
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Basic Smart Phone Photography Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm Auditorium 1 & 2 at Onsite Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) This 90-minute class covers Apple iPhones and Samsung Android Photos.Students will learn how to:Choose photo & video settings that suit their needs.Choose focus points and control exposure. View Details This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Jun 27 2026 Sat Basic Smart Phone Photography 11:00am–12:30pm Classes & Workshops Library Branch: Onsite Room: Auditorium 1 & 2 Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Description: This 90-minute class covers Apple iPhones and Samsung Android Photos.Students will learn how to:Choose photo & video settings that suit their needs.Choose focus points and control exposure.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Baby Story Time Monday, June 29, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Join us in a storytime specially curated for kiddos under 18months old. We will read stories together, sing songs, and do rhymes! Parent participation is required. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jun 29 2026 Mon Baby Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Books & Reading Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: Join us in a storytime specially curated for kiddos under 18months old. We will read stories together, sing songs, and do rhymes! Parent participation is required.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Fun with Fossils Monday, June 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Join us for a mini dinosaur excavation and a special dino‑themed story! Kids will dig up their own dino figurine and enjoy a fun prehistoric tale. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Jun 29 2026 Mon Fun with Fossils 2:00pm–3:00pm Books & Reading Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: Join us for a mini dinosaur excavation and a special dino‑themed story! Kids will dig up their own dino figurine and enjoy a fun prehistoric tale.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Playdate Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Games & Competitions Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Bring your little ones to Playdate, a relaxed, drop-in program where toddlers can play, explore toys, and make new friends. Caregivers can connect while children enjoy a fun, safe space to learn and play together. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jun 30 2026 Tue Playdate 10:30am–11:30am Games & Competitions Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Games & Competitions Description: Bring your little ones to Playdate, a relaxed, drop-in program where toddlers can play, explore toys, and make new friends. Caregivers can connect while children enjoy a fun, safe space to learn and play together.
This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12 -18)" group Teen Tuesday - Book Bingo Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Teen Lounge at Onsite Program Type: Games & Competitions Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18) Get a bingo, win a book; it's as simple as that!As always, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12 -18)" group Jun 30 2026 Tue Teen Tuesday - Book Bingo 4:30pm–5:30pm Games & Competitions Library Branch: Onsite Room: Teen Lounge Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18) Program Type: Games & Competitions Registration Required Description: Get a bingo, win a book; it's as simple as that!As always, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend!
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Storytime @ Morsches Park Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Offsite Program Type: Books & Reading, Outreach: Program Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Storytime in the Park! The library will be hosting storytime, for families at Morsches Park on Wednesday mornings. We will read, sing and dance under the trees and in the grass. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jul 1 2026 Wed Storytime @ Morsches Park 10:00am–10:30am Books & Reading, Outreach: Program Library Branch: Offsite Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Books & Reading, Outreach: Program Description: Storytime in the Park! The library will be hosting storytime, for families at Morsches Park on Wednesday mornings. We will read, sing and dance under the trees and in the grass. Additional Information This is a free event. Please let us know if you would not like to have pictures taken of you or your family.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Dana Hill Magic Show Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Auditorium 1, 2, & Stage at Onsite Program Type: Live Entertainment Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Stop back in time for a dino-mite adventure! In this interactive magic and illusion show, kids will dig into the world of dinosaurs and archeology while discovering the real magic hidden inside books. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Jul 1 2026 Wed Dana Hill Magic Show 2:00pm–3:00pm Live Entertainment Library Branch: Onsite Room: Auditorium 1, 2, & Stage Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Live Entertainment Registration Required Description: Stop back in time for a dino-mite adventure! In this interactive magic and illusion show, kids will dig into the world of dinosaurs and archeology while discovering the real magic hidden inside books.
This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12 -18)" group This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Beginning Line Dancing for Adults Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Auditorium 1, 2, & Stage at Onsite Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18), Adults (Ages 18+) Designed for beginners, this class will cover the basic line dance steps and terminology while incorporating them into popular dances. Music genres will include pop, classic rock, country, and Latin. View Details This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12 -18)" group This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Jul 1 2026 Wed Beginning Line Dancing for Adults 6:00pm–7:30pm Classes & Workshops Library Branch: Onsite Room: Auditorium 1, 2, & Stage Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18), Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Description: Designed for beginners, this class will cover the basic line dance steps and terminology while incorporating them into popular dances. Music genres will include pop, classic rock, country, and Latin.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Toddler Storytime Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Join us for toddler storytime where we will read books, sing songs, do rhymes, and just have fun! Parent participation is recommended. This storytime is best suited for ages 18months-5years. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jul 2 2026 Thu Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Books & Reading Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: Join us for toddler storytime where we will read books, sing songs, do rhymes, and just have fun! Parent participation is recommended. This storytime is best suited for ages 18months-5years.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Baby Story Time Friday, July 3, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Join us in a storytime specially curated for kiddos under 18months old. We will read stories together, sing songs, and do rhymes! Parent participation is required. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jul 3 2026 Fri Baby Story Time 9:30am–10:00am Books & Reading Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: Join us in a storytime specially curated for kiddos under 18months old. We will read stories together, sing songs, and do rhymes! Parent participation is required.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Toddler Storytime Friday, July 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Join us for toddler storytime where we will read books, sing songs, do rhymes, and just have fun! Parent participation is recommended. This storytime is best suited for ages 18months-5years. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jul 3 2026 Fri Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Books & Reading Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: Join us for toddler storytime where we will read books, sing songs, do rhymes, and just have fun! Parent participation is recommended. This storytime is best suited for ages 18months-5years.
Closed for the Fourth of July All Day Onsite, Virtual, Offsite PPL will be closed on Saturday, July 4th in honor of Independence Day. We will reopen on Monday, July 6th at 9 am. Closing Jul 4 2026 Sat Closing Closed for the Fourth of July All Day Branches: Onsite, Virtual, Offsite Description: PPL will be closed on Saturday, July 4th in honor of Independence Day. We will reopen on Monday, July 6th at 9 am.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Baby Story Time Monday, July 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Join us in a storytime specially curated for kiddos under 18months old. We will read stories together, sing songs, and do rhymes! Parent participation is required. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jul 6 2026 Mon Baby Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Books & Reading Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: Join us in a storytime specially curated for kiddos under 18months old. We will read stories together, sing songs, and do rhymes! Parent participation is required.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Puzzle Palooza Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Let's have a puzzle party! Puzzles can help little ones with fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and problem solving.As always, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend! View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jul 7 2026 Tue Puzzle Palooza 10:30am–11:30am Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Let's have a puzzle party! Puzzles can help little ones with fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and problem solving.As always, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend!
This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12 -18)" group Teen Tuesday - Bookflix Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Teen Lounge at Onsite Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18) A teen run book club where you get to keep the book! This month we'll discuss "Cat + Gamer" by Wataru Nadatani.We'll pass out the next book, "Romanov" by Nadine Brandes. View Details This event is in the "Young Adult (ages 12 -18)" group Jul 7 2026 Tue Teen Tuesday - Bookflix 4:30pm–5:30pm Books & Reading Library Branch: Onsite Room: Teen Lounge Age Group: Young Adult (ages 12 -18) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: A teen run book club where you get to keep the book! This month we'll discuss "Cat + Gamer" by Wataru Nadatani.We'll pass out the next book, "Romanov" by Nadine Brandes.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Before 5 Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Before 5 is an organization that provides information and support for healthy brain development in children ages birth to five years. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jul 8 2026 Wed Before 5 10:00am–11:30am Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description: Before 5 is an organization that provides information and support for healthy brain development in children ages birth to five years.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Dance Till You Drop Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Auditorium 1, 2, & Stage at Onsite Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Dance Till You Drop Arts Academy, located right here in Columbia City, is excited to put on a performance for their community!As always, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Ages 6-11)" group Jul 8 2026 Wed Dance Till You Drop 2:00pm–3:00pm Classes & Workshops Library Branch: Onsite Room: Auditorium 1, 2, & Stage Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Registration Required Description: Dance Till You Drop Arts Academy, located right here in Columbia City, is excited to put on a performance for their community!As always, all library events are free and no library card is required to attend!
This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Toddler Storytime Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room at Onsite Program Type: Books & Reading Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Join us for toddler storytime where we will read books, sing songs, do rhymes, and just have fun! Parent participation is recommended. This storytime is best suited for ages 18months-5years. View Details This event is in the "Children (Ages 0-5)" group Jul 9 2026 Thu Toddler Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Books & Reading Library Branch: Onsite Room: The Lily Pad - Youth Services Programming Room Age Group: Children (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Books & Reading Description: Join us for toddler storytime where we will read books, sing songs, do rhymes, and just have fun! Parent participation is recommended. This storytime is best suited for ages 18months-5years.
This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Paperback Writers-Summer Event Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Community Room A & B at Onsite Program Type: Classes & Workshops Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Paperback Writers is a creative writing group for people writing original work, irrespective of genre. Welcome to Paperback Writers. This is group for adult writers (ages 18 and up). View Details This event is in the "Adults (Ages 18+)" group Jul 9 2026 Thu Paperback Writers-Summer Event 6:00pm–7:30pm Classes & Workshops Library Branch: Onsite Room: Community Room A & B Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+) Program Type: Classes & Workshops Description: Paperback Writers is a creative writing group for people writing original work, irrespective of genre. Welcome to Paperback Writers. This is group for adult writers (ages 18 and up).
