Czech Costumes

On Saturday, October 17th at 2:00 p.m., Janet Jeffries, a historian and lecturer, is coming to the Columbus Public Library with her daughter for a show and tell about the history of Czech Costumes.

Come and learn more about our heritage, and enjoy the culture of our ancestors. To sweeten the experience, we are providing fresh made kolace! This free program will be held in the lower level art gallery.

2020 Arbor Day Foundation/Peter Kiewit Foundation Community Tree Recovery Program

Since 2005, the Community Tree Recovery program has been assisting homeowners to rebuild the tree canopies in communities which have been affected by storms, floods, fires, and insects.

To date, more than 5 million trees have been distributed through this program, at no charge to the homeowners. In partnership with the Community Tree Recovery/Arbor Day Foundation, Nebraska Extension, and the Peter Kiewit Foundation, the City of Columbus ...

Permanent Closure of the Union Pacific Railroad At-Grade Roadway Crossings at 21st and 25th Ave

The Union Pacific Railroad at-grade roadway crossings at both 21st Avenue and 25th Avenue will be permanently closed beginning on September 28, 2020.

The closures are part of the 12th Avenue Viaduct project.  The remaining downtown area at-grade roadway crossings will be 23^rd Avenue and 26^th Avenue.

The 12^th Avenue viaduct will be open to traffic after the ribbon cutting ceremony on September 2...

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Building Together

Designed by the community, take a look at how this exciting building project will unify our Public Library and City Hall.

Designed by the community, take a look at how this exciting building project will unify our Public Library and City Hall, include community & art spaces, and provide leased space for a Children’s Museum and coffee shop:

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