Literary-art Events in Columbus

Check out happening literary-art events all around Columbus, OH

Authors at the Library with R.L. Stine

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm 96 S Grant Ave Free

Excellence Black Tie Gala Weekend 2025

Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Center of Science and Industry (COSI) USD 66 to 1,176

Hayes Carll, Aaron Raitiere in Columbus

Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm A&R Music Bar

R.L. Stine at Main Library

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm 96 S. Grant Ave., Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

[UN]BOXED: A Night of Voice and Community

Fri, 07 Nov at 06:30 pm Wild Goose Creative USD 29 to 39

Clintonville Books Open Mic Night

Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm Clintonville Books Free

Tarot Tea Party November 13th - Numerology in Tarot

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm 1187 W Broad St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43222

Thermostat Cultures LIVE

Fri, 07 Nov at 10:00 am The Wells Barn USD 99 to 599

Spotlight on Raina Telgemeier

Sat, 08 Nov at 03:00 pm Weigel Auditorium

Indie Press Book Fair at HQ

Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm 1124 Parsons Ave., Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43206

Clintonville Books Open Mic Night

Fri, 19 Dec at 07:30 pm Clintonville Books Free

Clintonville Books welcomes Cody Daigle-Orians and NV Gay

Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Clintonville Books Free

An Evening with Author David FitzSimmons

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm 2116 Arlington Avenue, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43221

Book Launch Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies in Higher Education

Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm 2116 Arlington Avenue, Columbus, OH

An Evening of Poetry and Conversation with Ohio's Poet Laureates!

Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books Free

Notes over Noods

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm Mẹcha Noodle Bar USD 29

Clintonville Books welcomes Emily Patterson

Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm Clintonville Books Free

An Evening in Paris

Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm Mitchell Hall USD 97

Clintonville Books welcomes Ryan Null

Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm Clintonville Books Free

JD Eicher 20th Anniversary Tour with Christian Lopez

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Thai Take-out at Home

Mon, 27 Oct at 06:00 pm Mitchell Hall USD 97

Healing Through Writing

Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm 4400 N High St suite 319 USD 23

Brad Kofman and Sohrab Forouzesh at The Attic Comedy Club, Columbus, Ohio

Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 19 to 25

The Globe, the Bear, and the Boy

Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 pm Open Door USD 0 to 13

November Romance Book Club Pick: Ladies in Hating!

Wed, 05 Nov at 05:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 32

Paranormal Investigation

Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm 2887 N High St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43202

Catch These Vibes Open Mic Experience feat. Tommy Dangerfield

Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm The Citadel USD 0 to 18

Author Talk & Signing with Michael Clune

Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm 2108 Tremont Ctr, Upper Arlington, OH, United States, Ohio 43221

The Quan Howell Project Tribute to Bebe and Cece Winans: Soul Sunday

Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Freedom Sounds: Tavares Strachan and Hanif Abdurraqib in Conversation + First Look Party

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Columbus Museum of Art at The Pizzuti

The Book Loft & HWA Ohio: Halloween Horror Fest!

Tue, 28 Oct at 06:00 pm 631 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43206

Iron John: A Book About Men

Thu, 13 Nov at 06:30 pm Panera Bread Free

Open Book Society Book Club

Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm The Junto Free

A Celebration of the Collected Work of Master Poet Stanley Plumly!

Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 0 to 45

Don't Stop! with Author Alan Light

Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Sarah Gross

Thu, 23 Oct at 08:00 pm 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Poetry Night with Amy Turn Sharp at Maudine's

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Maudine’s USD 13

Women of Color Writing Circle

Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm 1393 N 4th St Free

After the Blast at Proscenium Theatre at Ohio State Department of Theatre

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm Proscenium Theatre at Ohio State Department of Theatre

Doing the Most with Karen Marie at The Attic Comedy Club, Columbus, Ohio

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 25 to 30

Hayes Carll

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm A&R Music Bar

Paints & Poets 3

Thu, 20 Nov at 06:30 pm 1761 Parsons Ave USD 7 to 16

Family Group Session: Composure

Tue, 21 Oct at 05:00 pm FACCES Free

Blues & Beyond: Graveyard Pete & The New Appalachian Sound - FREE Happening Hour Show

Wed, 29 Oct at 05:00 pm 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

English Country Feast

Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm Mitchell Hall USD 97

Stuffed & Saucy: A Handmade Ravioli Workshop

Tue, 02 Dec at 06:00 pm Mitchell Hall USD 97

Columbus Investor Tour Presented by Reafco

Sat, 25 Oct at 08:30 am 765 Parsons Ave USD 322

Muse & Vibe Market – Poetry Competition

Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm The Hashtag Comedy Club USD 29 to 82

Tuscan Farmhouse Feast

Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Mitchell Hall USD 20 to 97

The Book Loft Presents: Mindy McGinnis; "How Girls Are Made"

Sun, 23 Nov at 01:00 pm 631 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43206

UA and Columbus Pizza History with Jim Ellison

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm UAPL Tremont Road Branch, 2800 Tremont Road

Cooking with the Kids- Crazy for stuffed meatballs

Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am Mitchell Hall USD 39 to 102

Spice Up Eats : Abby Govindan & Chef Interview Diwali Comedy Show

Sun, 16 Nov at 06:00 pm The Hashtag Comedy Club USD 69

Thrilling Mafia Tale! Author Robin Yocum Launches THE LAST HITMAN!

Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 6 to 35

Spanish Paella

Wed, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm Mitchell Hall USD 97

Women of Color Writing Circle

Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm 1393 N 4th St Free

The Book Loft Presents: Lori Zoss

Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm 631 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43206

The Power of Birding

Tue, 28 Oct at 06:30 pm 505 W Whittier St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215

Carrie Newcomer Concert

Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Broad Street Presbyterian Church USD 29

Luis J Gomez: The Bring 5 Friends Tour @ The Attic Comedy Club

Fri, 02 Jan at 07:00 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 42 to 70

Jessica Willis Fisher with Alice Peacock

Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 pm 945 King Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Supporting Others in Grief and Loss - Conversation with Alice Foeller

Sun, 26 Oct at 11:15 am 1235 Northwest Blvd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Boulevard Book Club - "The Water Dancer" by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Mon, 27 Oct at 06:00 pm 1235 Northwest Blvd, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43212

Full Moon Circle

Thu, 04 Dec at 05:30 pm 400 W Rich St USD 37

Sportswriter Bill Rabinowitz Shares Book about 2024 Buckeye Football Win!

Mon, 10 Nov at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 6 to 35

Connie Berry Launches A GRAVE DECEPTION, latest in Mystery Series!

Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Bexley Public Library USD 0 to 35

Galaxycon Columbus Book Signing

Fri, 05 Dec at 02:00 pm Greater Columbus Convention Center

Erica Dawn Lyle, Didi, Senza Titolo, DJ Riproarinlauren @ Cafe Bobo 11/18

Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Cafe Bourbon Street USD 13

Luis J Gomez: The Bring 5 Friends Tour @ The Attic Comedy Club

Wed, 31 Dec at 07:30 pm The Attic Comedy Club USD 42 to 70

Family Group Session: Choices

Tue, 20 Jan at 05:00 pm FACCES Free

Family Group Session: Empathy

Tue, 17 Feb at 05:00 pm FACCES Free

Acclaimed Nature Poet David Baker Launches 14th Collection, TRANSIT!

Thu, 22 Jan at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 0 to 31

Poet Trees Meet-Up (October)

Sun, 26 Oct at 02:00 pm Goodale Park

The Book Loft Presents: Randee Dawn

Tue, 27 Jan at 07:00 pm 631 S 3rd St, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43206

An Intimate Luncheon with New York Times bestselling author Paula McLain!

Fri, 23 Jan at 12:00 pm Giuseppe's Ritrovo USD 59

Gramercy Book Club February Selection is THE AWARD by Matthew Pearl!

Tue, 03 Feb at 07:00 pm Gramercy Books USD 35

Weekly Poetry Workshop: Poet Business Institute

Thu, 03 Jul at 06:30 pm 15 N Westmoor Ave Free

Open Mic ~ Music ~ Poetry ~ Hip Hop ~ Jazz ~ Vendors Needed Wanted

Wed, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Columbus USD 7 to 34

For The Culture: Beats, Rhymes, and Mics

Sun, 16 Feb at 05:00 pm Rehab Tavern Free

Poetry Event - Concrete Wink

Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Blue Couch Bookshop Free

Writers' Group & Workshop Series

Mon, 15 Sep at 06:00 pm Ohioana Library Association Free

November Book Club - Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green

Wed, 12 Nov at 07:00 pm 2000 Malvern Rd, Columbus, OH 43221-4127, United States

Kids Drawing Workshop with Local Author/Illustrator David Rickert

Sun, 16 Nov at 11:30 am Blue Couch Bookshop USD 10

2023 Morning Writing Circle

Sun, 04 Jun at 09:30 am 2843 Dresden St Free

Poetry Cauldron

Wed, 02 Apr at 08:00 pm Kafe Kerouac Free

Creative Writers Workshop: Unpredictable Narrators

Tue, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm 188 Mc Dowell St USD 15

Poetry night Monday's

Mon, 12 May at 08:00 pm 4427 Crossroads Center USD 7

A Date Night Adventure! - Discovering Columbus

Wed, 23 Oct at 08:00 am 233 S Civic Center Dr USD 15

Henry Cho: The Empty Nest Tour

Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm 77 S High St, Columbus, OH 43215-6108, United States