Top 10 reasons you should attend the
2014 Columbus Children’s Book Festival
Is your child an avid reader? Saturday, September 20, 2014 is the Columbus Children’s Book Festival at the Columbus Public Library! Here’s a list of reasons why your family should not miss this great event.
Reason #10
Kick off the weekend with a free Movie on the Lawn on Friday, September 19th. Sing your own version of “Let It Go.”
Reason #9
Don’t buy it from Amazon! Sign up for a library card and learn about our ebooks, audiobooks, music, magazines and movies. They are all free!
Reason #8
Petting Zoo and Jump Houses. Enough said.
Reason #7
Entertainment Galore. Jubilant Jugglers, Scintillating Storytellers, Clueless Clowns and more.
Reason #6
Visit the Galactic Quest Tent. It’s the greatest comic book store on earth!
Reason #5
Craftomania in the Aflac Children’s Department – 7 craft stations – Loads of fun.
Reason #4
Get your book fix! Support the Friends of Libraries!
Reason #3
Peep Peep for all train lovers. Get in line to Meet Thomas The Tank Engine and Driver Dan.
Reason #2
Meet the man inside Sesame Street’s Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch- “Living Legend” Caroll Spinney.
And the #1 reason to attend the 2014 Columbus Children’s Book Festival …
It’s FREE and it only happens once a year!
What to know if you go:
- The Columbus Children’s Book Festival will take place Saturday, September 20, 2014 (10am – 4pm) at the Columbus Public Library, 3000 Macon Rd, Columbus, GA.
- Bring cash for our onsite food vendors. Sorry, there are no ATMs at the Columbus Public Library.
- The Friends of Libraries will be selling popular titles by our visiting authors. Credit cards/ debit cards will be accepted.
- Overflow parking will be available in the City Services Center Parking Deck and behind the Columbus Public Library.
