Events listed for Thursday, Aug. 28
TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) — 9:15 to 11 a.m., Rios De Agua Viva, 51 N. Brooks St., Columbus. Weigh in: 9:15 to 9:45 a.m. Meeting: 10 to 11 a.m. For information, contact Jan Spears at 812-603-5107.
Library Babies — 10:35 to 11 a.m. and 11:05 to 11:30 a.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime. Register on the library website.
BCPL Express — 11 a.m. to noon, IU Columbus, 4601 Central Ave., Columbus. BCPL Express is a mobile free book program from the Bartholomew County Public Library.
Dog Days of Summer Career Paw-sibilities Fair — 2 to 6 p.m., DSI, 2920 10th St., Columbus. Benefits Developmental Services, Inc. and C.A.R.E., the day will include a Dog Days Parade, local vendors, a cookout, adoptable dogs from C.A.R.E., 50/50 Tennis Ball Drop, Pup Cup Pull and more.
BCPL Express — 2:45 to 3:45 p.m., Heritage Woods Apartments, 222 Sycamore St., Columbus. BCPL Express is a mobile free book program from the Bartholomew County Public Library.
Tween Game Time — 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Stop by after school and join library staff for some laid-back fun as you play your way through the library’s collection of board, card and dice games. Game selection may vary.
Teen Game Day — 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Learn to play new games and enjoy older ones in this afterschool games club. Games include Disney Sorcerer’s Arena: Epic Alliance, numerous unicorn-themed games, and games on the arcade machine.
Teen Disc Golf — 3:30 to 5 p.m., The LEX, 850 Tipton Lane, Columbus. Learn to play Disc Golf on the new course at The LEX. Discs provided and beginners welcome. Register on the library website.
Canines & Cocktails — 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Hotel Indigo, 400 Brown St., Columbus. Enjoy cocktails on the patio with your furry friends. Live music provided by DuVenky Code.
3D Design 101 — 6 to 7 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Using Tinkercad, you’ll learn how to build a simple 3D design, customize your creation, and prep it for 3D printing. No experience needed. Register on the library website.
NAMI Peer Support — 6 to 7:30 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. NAMI support groups are peer-led and offer participants an opportunity to share their experiences and gain support from other attendees.
Behind the Scenes Airport Tour — 6:30 p.m., Columbus Propeller, 4760 Ray Boll Blvd., Columbus. Talk to pilots, see planes up close and explore the runway. Cost is $10. Tickets and information: members.columbuspropeller.com/events/28-aug-2025-behind-the-scenes-airport-tour.
