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Northern Lights Branch Anniversary Party

Celebrating 70 Years
2026-09-24 16:00:00 2026-09-24 18:00:00 America/New_York Northern Lights Branch Anniversary Party Come celebrate 70 years of community and connection – plus 10 years in our transformed library branch! Enjoy family-friendly activities, music, refreshments, and remarks from City Councilmembers. Northern Lights -

Thursday, September 24
4:00pm - 6:00pm

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Come celebrate 70 years of community and connection – plus 10 years in our transformed library branch! Enjoy family-friendly activities, music, refreshments, and remarks from City Councilmembers.

Columbus Metropolitan Library’s first Northern Lights Branch opened in the Northern Lights Shopping Center in 1956. Come celebrate 70 years of memories, community, and connection – plus 10 amazing years in our transformed library branch!

Enjoy family-friendly crafts, activities, and refreshments, and hear from Columbus City Councilmembers Emmanuel Remy and Christopher L. Wyche.

AGE GROUP: | Families | Communities | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Reception | Families | Community Event |

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