Events listed for Tuesday, April 30
Bartholomew County
Toddler Time — 9:15 to 9:45 a.m. and 10 to 10:30 a.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. This relaxed program is a toddler-friendly introduction to storytime. Toddler time features books and activities geared toward children ages 18 months to 3 years old.
Columbus Board of Works — 10 a.m., City Hall, 123 Washington St., Columbus.
Preschool Storytime — 11 to 11:30 a.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Children ages 3-5 are invited to join us at the library for Preschool Storytime. These storytimes build the early literacy skills that promote school readiness through fun stories, songs, rhymes, and movement.
Chair Yoga — 1 to 2 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. A one-hour session with a certified yoga and chair yoga instructor. These sessions are great for beginners and those who want to focus on gentle practice.
Beginning Again — 2 to 3:30 p.m., or 5:30 to 7 p.m., Our Hospice of South Central Indiana, 2626 17th St., Columbus. Beginning Again Group is for anyone who has lost a family member. In-person meetings with Zoom option also available. Contact hospice bereavement specialist David Dopson for more information on how to attend and preregister. Information: 812-314-8096, [email protected]
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) No. 021 — St. Peter’s Lutheran School, 719 Fifth St., Columbus. Enter Door A, off Fourth Street parking lot each Tuesday. Weigh-in: 3:20 to 3:40 p.m. Meeting follows. Information, call 812-552-8397.
Teen Book Club — 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. For this month’s book club, choose any teen fantasy book to read beforehand. Come prepared to share with the group what you read and get ready to add to your TBR list.
All Book’d Book Club — 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., online and Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Join Shelly for a book discussion of “Betty” by Tiffany McDaniel. This book is about a girl born in 1954 to a white mother and a Cherokee father. Will she be able to endure the hardships thrown at her? Pick up a book from the Adult Circulation Desk to find out.
NAMI Peer-to-Peer — 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Columbus Recovery Café, 1412 Sycamore St., Columbus. NAMI Peer-to-Peer is an 8-session free and confidential recovery-focused course for adults with mental health conditions, led by peers with mental health conditions. A great resource that offers respect, understanding, encouragement and hope. To register, email [email protected], call our Google Voice number 812-373-6055, or call or text 812-344-1542.
Town Hall — 6 to 7 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Hosted by Christopher Bartels, District 1.
