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January 2026

Tadpole Time

Tadpole Time features monthly themes that explore the natural world along the river, with stories and activities that will encourage your child’s curiosity about the world around them. For children ages 2-5 with their caretakers. All children must be accompanied by a participating adult.Non-Borough Residents: $4 per participating child will be due at check-in. Cash […]
14 Jan - 09 Dec
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Columbia Crossing River Trails Center
41 Walnut Street
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April 2026

Ringing in 250: Stories from the Susquehanna

Ringing in 250: Stories from the Susquehanna. This hands-on initiative invites youth and families to decorate wooden bells representing meaningful people, places, and traditions in their lives as part of the America 250 commemoration. Participants can create their bells during drop-in hours at Columbia Crossing River Trails Center or the Zimmerman Center for Heritage, and […]
24 Apr - 06 Sep
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Columbia Crossing River Trails Center
41 Walnut Street
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July 2026

Science Heroes: Digging It!

Unearth your curiosity as we dig into the incredible science that’s all around us! Harness the power of pressure and energy with our Toilet Tornado™! Experiment with physical vs. chemical changes with our Disappearing Polymer™! Observe the effects of physical explosions, angles, and trajectory with our Hydro-Cannon™! And more! If you didn’t already love science, […]
16 Jul
10:30 am - 11:30 am
St John's Lutheran Church
23 S 6th St, Columbia, PA 17512
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Jesse Rothacker and Forgotten Friends Reptiles

Join as we welcome crowd favorite Jesse Rothacker and Forgotten Friends Reptiles. A show for the whole family! Program will be held in the Locust Street Park. In the event of inclement weather, we will move to Columbia Crossing River Trail Center. Part of our 2026 Summer Reading program series. Program sponsored by Axel Mechanical […]
21 Jul
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Columbia Public Library
24 South Sixth Street
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Preschool Pals Water Play

Weather permitting, join us for a splashing good time! Please bring a towel, swim wear, and sunscreen for your child. Children who are not toilet trained must wear a swim diaper at all times. Ages 2-4. Limit 12 children. Registration required. Each child must be registered individually. For the safety of everyone, this water play […]
22 Jul
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Columbia Public Library
24 South Sixth Street
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Preschool Pals Water Play

Weather permitting, join us for a splashing good time! Please bring a towel, swim wear, and sunscreen for your child. Children who are not toilet trained must wear a swim diaper at all times. Ages 2-4. Limit 10 children. Registration required. Each child must be registered individually. For the safety of everyone, this water play […]
23 Jul
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Columbia Public Library
24 South Sixth Street
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Touch a Garbage Truck with Penn Waste

Join us as we welcome Penn Waste and learn all about the garbage truck! Participants will have the opportunity to explore and take photos in the truck. Program will be held in Locust Street Park. Part of our 2026 Summer Reading program series.
24 Jul
10:30 am - 11:15 am
Columbia Public Library
24 South Sixth Street
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Pennsylvania Wildlife with Miller’s Wildlife

How well do you know your wild neighbors? Pennsylvania is famous for its extensive forests, but you don’t have to go deep into the woods to learn about your wild neighbors! During our Pennsylvania Wildlife program, Patrick will introduce you to several Pennsylvania native birds and reptiles – some of which, you may find in […]
28 Jul
10:30 am - 11:30 am
St John's Lutheran Church
23 S 6th St, Columbia, PA 17512
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August 2026

Stegosaurus to Steam

Children will learn how we go from dinosaurs and ancient plants to the coal that powers the trains in our museum. They will interact with fossils, coal, and culminate with seeing a model steam engine run. Learn the story behind the black rock that powered Pennsylvania. Limit 30 participants. Registration required. Each participant in your […]
04 Aug
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Columbia Public Library
24 South Sixth Street
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