Community calendar – Sept. 18

Events listed for Wednesday, Sept. 18

Bartholomew County

Preschool Art Studio — 11 to 11:30 a.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Dress for a mess at our Preschool Art Studio. We’ll have finger paints and lots of paper at this process-focused program. This is a drop-in program, stay as long or as little as you’d like..

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.

CAMPO Policy Board — 1:30 p.m., City Hall, 123 Washington St., Columbus.

Author Talk — 2 to 3 p.m., online. Join us online as New York Times bestselling author and philosopher Nate Klemp discusses the core tenets of his new book, “Open: Living with an Expansive Mind in a Distracted World”, to help us explore pathways back to open-minded living.

Teen Watch-It Wednesday — 3:30 to 5 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this month’s selection of film and television. Sept. 18’s movie is “Coco.”

Civil War Book Club — 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. This month we will be reading “Six Miles from Charleston, Five Minutes to Hell: The Battle of Seccessionville”, by James A. Morgan III.

JazzIN Columbus Concert — 5:30 to 7 p.m., Fourth St., Columbus. The third concert in the JazzIN Columbus Concert series will feature the energetic Latin Jazz of Pavel and Direct Contact. The concert is free and open to the public. All shows will be held on 4th street east of Washington Street in Ovation Plaza, with bar service provided by Swine & Dine.

The Right to Read — 6 to 7:30 p.m., Bartholomew County Public Library, 536 Fifth St., Columbus. Join a panel of local and statewide educators for to view the powerful documentary Right to Read, followed by a Q and A session.