Chattahoochee Valley Libraries

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Chattahoochee Valley Libraries Our mission is to be your place, your partner, your library. Welcome to the "greatest library system in the state of Georgia"!

We are a seven-branch system that serves more than 300,000 people in four counties, Muscogee, Chattahoochee, Marion and Stewart. This is the "official" page of the Chattahoochee Valley Libraries, sharing news, programs, and community information relevant to all of our customers and followers.

10/21/2026

📚🚌 PAGES ON THE MOVE: BRINGING LITERACY TO OUR NEIGHBORHOODS! 🌟

Big stories. Bright futures. Stronger communities!

The Mill District, Inc., in partnership with Chattahoochee Valley Libraries, is excited to launch Pages on the Move: Neighborhood Literacy Initiative!

We are bringing the joy of reading, educational resources, and exciting learning opportunities directly into the heart of our four historic neighborhoods: Anderson Village, Bibb City, City Village, and North Highland!

Our mission is simple: Remove barriers, expand access, and create opportunities for children and families to learn, grow, and thrive right where they live!

📍 FIRST STOP: OPEN DOOR COMMUNITY HOUSE!

📅 Tuesday, October 27, 2026
⏰ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Open Door Community House
2405 2nd Avenue | Columbus, GA 31901

WHAT CAN FAMILIES EXPECT?

📖 Browse a wonderful selection of library books.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Explore engaging programs for children and families.
💳 Register for a library card (as available).
💡 Discover valuable library resources and services.

Through this exciting partnership, we are creating opportunities for families to connect with resources that support literacy, educational achievement, and lifelong learning.

And this is just the beginning! 🚌

Pages on the Move will continue traveling throughout our Mill District neighborhoods, helping ensure that access to books and learning opportunities extends beyond the walls of a traditional library.

💙💚 A special thank you to Chattahoochee Valley Libraries for partnering with us to invest in our children, strengthen our families, and bring educational opportunities directly into our communities!

📣 Parents, grandparents, caregivers, and neighbors we invite you to join us! Bring the children, spread the word, and help us celebrate the power of literacy!

When we bring books into our neighborhoods, we open doors to endless possibilities! 📚✨

📚 Celebrating Our Amazing Library Volunteers!This week is National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we are shining a wel...
10/20/2026

📚 Celebrating Our Amazing Library Volunteers!
This week is National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we are shining a well-deserved spotlight on our incredible Friends of the Library volunteers!

This dedicated group spends their time expanding our ability to empower our community through literacy, discovery, and lifelong learning. Whether they are sorting donations, cashiering in the bookstore, or making our famous semiannual book sales happen year after year, they are always working behind the scenes to keep our libraries thriving. ❤️

We are endlessly thankful for our Friends' time, energy, and unwavering passion. Thank you for everything you do for our libraries and our community!

Curious about how much you talk with your baby or toddler? LENA Start is a FREE 8-Week Program where parents and caregiv...
10/19/2026

Curious about how much you talk with your baby or toddler? LENA Start is a FREE 8-Week Program where parents and caregivers with children birth to three learn tips on increasing back-and-forth talk and receive personalized feedback on how much talk is happening in their child's environment.

Join our Virtual Orientation - Tuesday, October 20 at 4:00pm or 6:00pm. Preregister here or scan the QR code. Class begins Thursday, October 22, 6:30 pm via GoToMeetings.

Ready to turn your yard into a sanctuary for local birds? 🦆✨Join us for Birdwatching 101 on Friday, October 23 from 4:00...
10/17/2026

Ready to turn your yard into a sanctuary for local birds? 🦆✨

Join us for Birdwatching 101 on Friday, October 23 from 4:00 – 5:00 PM in the Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room at Columbus Public Library!

Learn about the best gear to use, basic tips, and how to attract more birds right to your doorstep. Free and open to everyone!

📍 3000 Macon Road, Columbus, GA
📞 706-243-2691

Through our ongoing partnership with Historic Westville Village, we’ve loved bringing you programs on 19th-century Georg...
10/14/2026

Through our ongoing partnership with Historic Westville Village, we’ve loved bringing you programs on 19th-century Georgia life!

Join us for the next HUNGRY FOR HISTORY with April Kirk, Director of Historic Westville Village, as she explores how early pioneers used nature to create everyday tools, baskets, pottery, and more.

🗓️ Date: Tuesday, November 10

⏰ Time: 1:00 PM

📍 Location: Synovus Meeting Room A

The letters of the inspiring (and sometimes infuriating) author Carson McCullers are brought to life in this magical eve...
10/12/2026

The letters of the inspiring (and sometimes infuriating) author Carson McCullers are brought to life in this magical event. Join a host of Columbus friends as we celebrate the publication of "All The Love You Can Use," the long-awaited collection of McCullers letters edited by the world's foremost McCullers scholar Carlos Dews.

📆Monday, October 12 | 6:00 PM
📍Columbus Public Library, 3000 Macon Road
🎟Free and open to the public!

Calling all Romantasy lovers! ✨Join us for an ACOTAR Fan Party at the library! We’re celebrating the world of Sarah J. M...
10/12/2026

Calling all Romantasy lovers! ✨

Join us for an ACOTAR Fan Party at the library! We’re celebrating the world of Sarah J. Maas and similar fantasy favorites with:

✨ ACOTAR & Romantasy Trivia (Test your knowledge on Prythian and beyond!)
👜 DIY Makeup Bags & Totes (Limited to the first 20 registrants!)
📅 Date: Sunday, October 25
⏰ Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Location: Columbus Public Library | Synovus Meeting Room A+B

🎟️ Registration: DIY bags are limited to the first 20 people! Reserve your spot today by calling the Adult Services department at 706-243-2691.

Join us to create your own custom spice blend, ideal for the holiday season! To register, please call the Adult Services...
10/10/2026

Join us to create your own custom spice blend, ideal for the holiday season! To register, please call the Adult Services department at 706-243-2691.

📆 Saturday, October 17 from 2:00-3:00 PM
📍 Betty Van Cleave Meeting Room, Columbus Public Library (3000 Macon Road)
🎃 Note: Registration is required!

🧸TEDDY BEAR CLINIC!Student doctors from Mercer University School of Medicine will show how gently doctors can check hear...
10/10/2026

🧸TEDDY BEAR CLINIC!
Student doctors from Mercer University School of Medicine will show how gently doctors can check heartbeats, blood pressure, and more using teddy bear friends as patients! Kids are welcome to bring their own stuffed animal in for a quick check-up!

📆Saturday, October 17 from 10:30-11:30 AM
📍Aflac Children's Department, Columbus Public Library (3000 Macon Road)

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