One Book, One Community

…cultivate conversations around race and social justice based upon the shared reading experience of the greater Columbus community. Through the reading of a singular book, the community can reflect together…

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…successful companies like LBrands, Nationwide Insurance and Battelle. Our vibrant arts and cultural community boasts the Columbus Jazz Orchestra, BalletMet, Columbus Museum of Art, the Short North arts community, Center

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Library scanning team reaches milestone

…an early and ignominious grave.” The full document can be viewed in CML’s My History digital collection, which includes photographs, postcards, newspaper articles and other documents that help tell the…

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Dinosaurs coming to Main Library

COLUMBUS—Columbus Metropolitan Library (CML) will, for a second year, welcome large-scale models of dinosaurs to its Main Library. This interactive exhibit (on view Aug. 8 through Oct. 30) is free

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Notary Service

Notary Service Need a document notarized? Free basic notary service is available by appointment at five Columbus Metropolitan Library locations: Main Library and Barnett, Hilltop, Karl Road and South High…

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