Calling All Job-Seekers

Thursday, Sept. 11 | 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Main Library | 96 S. Grant Ave.

Join us and connect with more than 60 employers and community organizations offering job opportunities and resources. Click below for more information, including where to find free parking, and a list of participating organizations.

What Dan Read

Dan Pelzer, who died in July, was a longtime Columbus Metropolitan Library customer and an avid reader who kept a list of all of the books he’d read starting in 1962. Click below to browse a sample of the long list of books he enjoyed in our collection.

Click here to see Dan’s handwritten list he kept to document the thousands of books he’d read.

Stronger Together: A Community Event for Nonprofits

Saturday, Sept. 6 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Main Library | 96 S. Grant Ave. (Auditorium)

Making a meaningful impact in our community is tough work, but you don’t have to go it alone! Join us for our first ever Stronger Together event, focused on connecting your small nonprofit to the experts and support you need to deliver on your mission.

See Authors Saeed Jones & Maggie Smith

Tuesday, Sept. 9 | 6 p.m.
Main Library | 96 S. Grant Ave. (Auditorium)

Saeed Jones and Maggie Smith join us to discuss their new book, The People’s Project, a liberatory anthology of 26 writers charting paths ahead for action and care in the face of political uncertainty.

This is a paid, ticketed event in partnership with Prologue Bookshop.

Ticket + Book is $26.29.