Events listed for Wednesday, Sept. 17
Hope Hooks and Needles — 10 to 11 a.m., Students’ Fund of Hope Community Engagement Center, 321 Washington St., Hope. The Hooks and Needles program is for all types of needle crafters to gather, create and socialize.
IU Columbus Constitution Day — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Columbus Learning Center, 4555 Central Ave., Columbus. Held each year on Sept. 17, Constitution Day is an American federal observance recognizing the adoption of the U.S. Constitution and those who have become U.S. citizens. The event is free and open to the public.
The Four Jacks Soup & Salad Extravaganza — 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sarla Kalsi Conference Center, 222 Fourth St., Columbus. For the final Lunch with a Cau$e, the menu includes a soup and salad combo with multiple soup choices, loaded spuds with BBQ or veggies, Four Aces cranberry, pecan and feta cheese salad, and multiple fall desserts. Proceeds benefit Lincoln Central Neighborhood Family Center’s Angels of Love Christmas Gift Assistance Program. For more information, call 812-379-1630 or email info@lcnfc.org.
Preschool STEAM: Apples — 11:15 a.m. to noon, Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to investigate apples.
TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) No. 1444 — 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Mill Race Center, 900 Lindsey St., Columbus. Weigh-in at 11:30 a.m., meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Must be a member of Mill Race Center. For more information, call Karen Burbrink at 812-371-9616.
Our Failed Attempts to Make English Eezier to Spell — 2 to 3 p.m., online only. Have you ever wondered why the English spelling of words is weird? Discuss this topic with author Gabe Henry. Register on the Bartholomew County Public Library website.
Teen Film Series: Hispanic Heritage Month — 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Watch “Blue Beetle” in the Teen Room. Snacks and drinks provided. Register on the library website.
Builders’ Guild — 4 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Join library staff and fellow builders to create, share and have fun. Register on the library website.
Civil War Book Club — 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Join this engaging book discussion group where you will explore captivating non-fiction about the Civil War, uncovering its history and lasting impact.
