Community calendar – Sept. 5

Events listed for Thursday, Sept. 5

Bartholomew County

Columbus Star Quilt Guild — 9:30 a.m. to noon, First Baptist Church, 3300 Fairlawn Drive, Columbus. Each gathering consists of a short business meeting followed by a quilting lesson/program, along with show-and-tell of finished projects. For more information, contact Guild president Susannah Lipinski at [email protected].

Library Babies — 10 to 10:30, 10:35 to 11, and 11:05 to 11:30 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.

Tween Game Time — 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Stop by after school for some laid-back fun as playing a collection of board, card, and dice games. Game selection may vary.

Teen Life-Size Game: Dragon Land — 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. You are the game piece in this life-sized, dragon-themed game that is played similarly to Candy Land.

County Park Board — 4:30 p.m., Governmental Office Building, 440 Third St., Columbus.

Transformers — 6 to 7 p.m., St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 719 Fifth St., Columbus. This group welcomes children and families who are grieving a loss. Meets in person on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Contact bereavement specialist David Dopson at 812-314-8096 or [email protected].

Concert on the Square — 6 to 7 p.m., Hope Town Square, Hope. Join the library and Smokin’ Jokers and rock and blues band for an evening in the park. Bring your chairs and snacks for rockin’ in the square.

Jennings County

Jennings County School Board — 7 p.m., Administration Office, 34 W. Main St., North Vernon.