Events

We're moving our annual egg hunt to the library grounds this year! We'll have three egg hunt areas divided by age group. Our very special guest, the Easter bunny, will be available for photos in the library. We'll have additional activities in Makerspace and Hover Room. Our circulation desk will be open during the event. […]

Virtual Author Talk with Debra Scala Giokas, Author of LADIES, FIRST: COMMON THREADS • Monday, March 25:: 7:00 p.m. •  Register for Zoom link: columbiacountylibraries@gmail.com Engage in conversation with author, Debra Scala Giokas as she shares her inspiration behind her book, Ladies, First Common Threads. LADIES, FIRST celebrates 18 first ladies who, at one point in […]

Toddler Story Time + Playgroup • Every Wednesday morning: 10 - 11 am • Makerspace (enter through the lower parking lot) New theme each Story Time with books, an activity, a chance to check out books, and, if you don't already have one, to sign-up for a library card for any adult or child in […]

Tech Labs on Zoom:Computer Security and Scams • Wednesday, March 27: 6:45 pm (moved from the 20th...updated image to come!) • E-mail columbiacountylibraries@gmail.com to register. Learn about cyber security and how you can protect yourself from hackers and online scams, avoid falling prey to viruses and phishing emails, manage your passwords, secure your data, and […]

Heritage Book Club: Women's History Month Book: Flights by Olga Tokarczuk Discussion: March 28, 5 pm Main Reading Room Refreshments RSVP: germantownlibrary.org Through brilliantly imagined characters and stories, interwoven with haunting, playful, and revelatory meditations, Flights explores what it means to be a traveler, a wanderer, a body in motion not only through space but through […]

"If you're thinking there may be some underground lake somewhere in Germantown, you can forget it." - Steven Winkley, 2007. Groundwater has always been a major issue in Germantown, formerly for agricultural concerns and lately for residential development. There are two RSVPs: One for those who plan to attend in-person and one for those who […]

Yoga with Regina • Saturdays: 8:30 - 9:45 a.m. • $10 a class; all levels welcome • Hover Room Just one in-person session with Regina will boost your energy level + brighten your mood. Take time to focus on your balance, breath, and strength. Bring a yoga mat, towel, and $10 to give directly to the instructor.

Solar Eclipse Paper Circuit Workshop • Saturday, March 30: 10-11:30 am • Kids ages 6 - 14 can RSVP for one of 30 spots: germantownlibrary.org/event/solar-eclipse-makerspace-paper-circuit-program • Ages 6-14. (Caregivers should plan to stay but do not need to RSVP unless they would like to complete the activity on their own) Make a Light-Up Solar Eclipse […]