Community calendar – Dec. 7

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Events listed for Thursday, Dec. 7

Bartholomew County

Columbus Star Quilt Guild — 9:30 a.m. to noon, First Baptist Church, 3300 Fairlawn Drive, Columbus. Each gathering consists of a short business meeting, followed by a quilting lesson/program, along with Show and Tell of finished projects.

Library Babies — 10 to 10:30 and 10:30 to 11 a.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime. Library Babies is geared toward children birth to 18 months and their caregivers. To register, call the children’s desk at 812-379-1288.

Teen Thursgame — 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Every Thursday after school, play games including Dungeon Party, Unstable Unicorns, Wizard Kittens, Disney Sorcerer’s Arena, Here to Slay and more.

Crafts and Cocoa — 4 to 5:30 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Join BCPL staff and our community partners for crafts, hot cocoa, candy canes, and winter cheer. We will move indoors if there is inclement weather.

Sheriff’s Merit Board — 4 p.m., Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department, 543 Second St., Columbus.

County Park Board — 4:30 p.m., Governmental Office Building, 440 Third St., Columbus.

Transformers — 6 to 7 p.m., St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 719 Fifth St., Columbus. This group welcomes children and families who are grieving a loss. Meets in–person on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Contact Bereavement Specialist, David Dopson 812-314-8096 or [email protected].

Jennings County

County Commissioners — 9 a.m., Government Center, 200 E. Brown St., Vernon.

Jennings County School Board — 7 p.m., Jennings County School Administration Office, 34 W. Main St., North Vernon.