Events listed for Thursday, Feb. 22
Bartholomew County
Library Babies — 10 to 10:25 and 10:30 to 11 a.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. This relaxed program is a baby-friendly introduction to storytime. Library Babies is geared toward children birth to 18 months and their caregivers. To register, call the children’s desk at 812-379-1288.
County SRC and PLAT Committee — 1:30 p.m., City Hall, 123 Washington St., Columbus.
Tween Game Time — 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Stop by for some laid-back fun playing a collection of board, card, and dice games. Game selection may vary.
Teen Thursgame — 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Water, Earth, Fire, Air. ThursGame changed when the fire nation attacked and now has at least 50% more Avatar the Last Airbender. In honor of the release of the live action series, play some fun Avatar themed games and think about what type of bender you would be if you lived in Aang’s universe.
Miss Ferry the Tooth Fairy — 4 to 4:30 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Join the Bartholomew County Health Department for a Tooth Fairy Storytime. Miss Ferry will educate and entertain children about the importance of dental care through stories and puppets. This program is geared toward ages 4-8.
Racism and Mental Health — 6 to 7:30 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Join NAACP and Mental Health Matters for a discussion on the effect of racism on mental health. Hear from mental health providers and Mental Health Matters.
Jennings County
County Commissioners — 9 a.m., Government Center, 200 E. Brown St., Vernon.
Board of Public Works & Safety — 9:30 a.m., Carnegie Government Center, 143 E. Walnut St., North Vernon.
Jennings County School Board — 7 p.m., Administration Office, 34 W. Main St., North Vernon.
