Books Events in Columbus

Check out happening books events all around Columbus, OH

Columbus Book Festival 2026

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am 96 S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

BTS Pop-Up Party for ARIRANG!

 Fri, 20 Mar at 09:00 am Barnes & Noble Free

Beyond the Read Author Event

 Sat, 25 Jul at 10:00 am Columbus Convention Center USD 28 to 365

Books Ahoy! Cruise into Reading: ADULT BOOK FAIR

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Land-Grant Brewing Company

NYT Bestselling Author & Two-Time Thurber Prize Finalist Annabelle Gurwitch (Event & Dinner)

 Wed, 25 Mar at 07:00 pm Cure Coffee & Cocktails

2026 Columbus Indie Bookstore Crawl!

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 am Columbus, Ohio

GRAMERCY BOOK CLUB FEATURES TONI MORRISON'S THE BLUEST EYE IN JUNE!

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 21

An Intimate Lunch with New York Times Bestselling Author Mary Kay Williams!

 Tue, 09 Jun at 12:00 pm Giuseppe's Ritrovo USD 59

Bestselling authors of THE PERSONAL LIBRARIAN are back with A PAIR OF ACES!

 Sun, 28 Jun at 04:30 pm The King Arts Complex USD 38

Jessica Secrest; "Of Course It's Good!"

 Sun, 12 Apr at 05:00 pm 631 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43206

Spring Big Book Sale

 Thu, 26 Mar at 04:00 pm 96 S. Grant Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

Wil Haygood at Columbus State

 Thu, 26 Mar at 01:00 pm CSCC, Mitchell Hall Free

Life After Cars with Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon

 Tue, 28 Apr at 06:30 pm 1871 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210-1105, United States

Black Feminist Night School : April

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Zora's House Free

Lovesong

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Columbus Performing Arts Center USD 0 to 29

Jess Lourey; "The Verdant Cage"

 Tue, 21 Apr at 07:00 pm 631 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43206

Book Launch Celebration | Cut Open with Dr. Danny Eiferman

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm 1645 Neil Ave Free

Gramercy Book Club Features Toni Morrison's BELOVED in April!

 Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 22

Andrew Welsh-Huggins launches second thriller in Mercury Carter series!

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 6 to 31

Book Club

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 am Columbus Metropolitan Library Free

Romance Roundup Book Club❤️ STAR SHIPPED by Cat Sebastian

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm Blue Couch Bookshop Free

Goodbye, Chicks Story Time

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:30 pm 1685 W 1st Ave, Grandview Heights, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Gramercy Book Club Picks THE LAST LETTERS OF SALLY AND WALTER for May!

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 10 to 31

diVERSES Poetry Book Fair

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm diVERSES The Stanza Free

Book Talk, The Queer Allies Bible with NV Gay

Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm 299 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43201

A Conversation About the Power and Paradox of Human-Animal Interactions!

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 6

War on Cars: Coffee and Conversation

 Wed, 29 Apr at 09:00 am Center for Urban and Regional Analysis at The Ohio State University Free

The Book Loft Presents: Brieanna Wilkoff

 Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm 631 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43206

Bigger Than Me: My Story, My Culture - Book Launch

 Sun, 12 Apr at 03:00 pm 2411 E Main St, Bexley, OH, United States, Ohio 43209

Saturday Afternoon with Author Brieanna Wilkoff

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm 2116 Arlington Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43221

How Insects Shape Culture: A Buzz-Worthy Talk with Two Entomologists!

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 6 to 41

Book Club - My Husband's Wife

 Tue, 07 Apr at 06:00 pm Blue Couch Bookshop Free

Bingo at the Bookshop

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:30 pm Blue Couch Bookshop Free

Jocelyn Jane Cox in Conversation with Fellow Memoirist Marty Ross-Dolen!

 Tue, 30 Jun at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 6 to 22

Book Club : Jane Austen's Bookshelf

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm Blue Couch Bookshop Free

Author Event - Chuck Salmons

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:30 pm Blue Couch Bookshop Free

Author Event - Bonnie Quinn

 Thu, 28 May at 06:30 pm Blue Couch Bookshop Free

Book Club : Of Monsters and Mainframes

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Blue Couch Bookshop Free

An Afternoon of Poetry and Art

 Sun, 19 Apr at 02:00 pm Blue Couch Bookshop Free

Book Club : Skylark

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm Blue Couch Bookshop Free

Early Southern State Passports and the Paper They’re Printed On

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm Thurber Center Free

2026 Race to Read 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2

 Fri, 06 Mar at 01:00 pm Columbus USD 5 to 42

Ron Shaull presents “A History of Paper, From Pulp to Pixel”

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm Thurber Center Free