Community calendar – Jan. 17

Events listed for Wednesday, Jan. 17

Bartholomew County

Preschool STEAM — 11 to 11:45 a.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. This month, we’ll be experimenting with light and shadows. Preschoolers together with their caregivers can visit different stations to make shadow puppets, investigate the light table and play with shadows.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 1444 — 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Mill Race Center, 50 Carl Miske Drive, Columbus. Weigh-in at 11:30 a.m., meeting at 12 to 1 p.m. Must be a member of Mill Race Center. For more information, call Deborah Grounds at 702-513-5183.

Commons Board — 11:30 a.m., The Commons, 300 Washington St., Columbus.

Teen Watch-It Wednesday — 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Watch new releases from 2023. Jan. 17’s movie is “65.”

Civil War Book Club — 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Join Jason for a lively discussion for this month’s read, “Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney” by James Simon.

Green Drinks — 6 to 8 p.m., El Nopal Mexican Cuisine, 3114 North National Road, Columbus. John Heichelbech will be presenting his experience with a GeoThermal HVAC / Water Heating system at the Energy Matters Green Drinks networking event.