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Columbus Metropolitan Named Library of the Year

3 Walker / June 8, 2010 8:00 am

The Columbus Metropolitan Library is no stranger to national acclamation, so it should come as no surprise that CML has just been named the 2010 Library of the Year by Library Journal. “This is one of the highest honors a… [Read More]

“Definitions Of Character” Exhibit Photo Review

“Definitions Of Character” Exhibit Photo Review

4 Walker / February 14, 2010 11:30 am

CAW (Creative Arts of Women) is a collective of women joining their creative forces. Definitions of Character is a self-portrait exhibition designed to introduce the members of CAW. Alexandra Kelley wrote a full preview of the show back in January,… [Read More]

CAW (Creative Arts of Women) Hosts First Exhibit

CAW (Creative Arts of Women) Hosts First Exhibit

3 Alexandra Kelley Fox / January 12, 2010 1:30 pm

Thanks to Helma Groot and Stephanie Rond, 2010 will be a year of blazed trails for creative women in Columbus. Six months ago the two friends and visual artists founded CAW (Creative Arts of Women), an open-membership collective enabling local… [Read More]

The Evolving Role of the Columbus Metro Library

The Evolving Role of the Columbus Metro Library

7 Walker / November 23, 2009 12:30 pm

Last week the Columbus Metropolitan Library received another high ranking as one of the very top library systems throughout the entire US. We sat down recently with Patrick Losinski, The Executive Director of the Columbus Metropolitan Library to discuss why… [Read More]

Columbus Metro Library Ranked #2 in US in 2009

Columbus Metro Library Ranked #2 in US in 2009

4 Walker / November 16, 2009 1:45 pm

Library Journal has just released their list of the top library systems throughout the country, and the Columbus Metropolitan Library has ranked in second place for large systems with operating expenditures of over $30 million. The study analyzes circulation rates… [Read More]

CU Podcast #22: Save Ohio Libraries

CU Podcast #22: Save Ohio Libraries

28 Walker / June 24, 2009 8:00 am

In this week’s ColumbusUnderground.com Podcast, we sit down to chat with Jeff Regensburger from the Northwest Library, Angel Gondek of the Educational Resource Center at Columbus State, and Rachel Rubin from the Old Worthington Library. Together, we discuss the proposed… [Read More]

Columbus Metropolitan Library is #1 in the US

18 Walker / October 4, 2008 12:39 am

The Dispatch wrote Columbus Metropolitan Library system tops list again Friday, October 3, 2008 The Columbus Metropolitan Library has been rated the best library system in the nation, nudging the Cuyahoga County Public Library from the top spot. This is… [Read More]

Pulp Art Exhibit at the Columbus Metro Library

3 Walker / March 13, 2008 11:36 am

The Dispatch wrote Paper chase Thursday, March 13, 2008 BY BILL MAYR Try this formula for artistic success: Take paper, add a dollop of creativity and season the effort with wryness or an emotion that fits the mood. For one… [Read More]