# Books events in Columbia, MO, Today and Upcoming Books events in Columbia, MO - **Subtitle**: All Books events in Columbia, Missouri. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Columbia like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Books events in Columbia, Missouri. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Columbia like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Columbia - **Event Name**: Chris M. Anone launches THEY CALLED ME BABY - AN INTERSEX MEMOIR - **Description**: We’re honored to welcome Chris Arnone to Skylark to launch his astonishing new memoir, My Name Was Baby - An Intersex Memoir. This promises to be a wonderful evening which you absolutely will not want to miss! When Chris Arnone was born in Independence - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Tue Jun 23 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue Jun 23 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/chris-m-anone-launches-they-called-me-baby-an-intersex-memoir/200030048467948 - **Venue**: Skylark Bookshop - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81YmIwYTNjZWVmMzhkYWQyNzMyOTgwNGU1MzQ4MWNlYTgzMmFiMmIzYjZmYzllOWUzMGVmYTdlZTBiNWZlYTVhLXJpbWctdzQ3NC1oNzE4LWRjZTBlNmQyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc4NjM3Mzcw.avif - **Categories**: art, workshops, theatre, literary-art, kids, parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: SKYLARKING BOOKCLUB: GO GENTLE - **Description**: Our May Skylarking Bookclub selection is Go Gentle by Maria Semple, writer of the much-beloved and mega-selling Where’d You Go, Bernadette? This new novel is her most exuberant and life-affirming novel yet - the story of one woman’s cheerful determinatio - **Date**: Thu May 28 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu May 28 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/skylarking-bookclub-go-gentle/200030048467544 - **Venue**: Skylark Bookshop - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=SKYLARKING+BOOKCLUB%3A+GO+GENTLE&date=Thu+May+28+2026+at+06%3A30+pm&bg=5 - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Meetups - **Event Name**: Stephens Alums Book Talk: Courtney Kocak (Girl Gone Wild) & Danielle Doyen - **Description**: Stephens alum Courtney Kocak discusses Girl Gone Wild with her best friend and classmate Danielle Doyen—memoir, Hollywood, and friendship.About this EventJoin Stephens College alum Courtney Kocak at Skylark Books for a sp - **Date**: Thu May 21 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu May 21 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/stephens-alums-book-talk-courtney-kocak-girl-gone-wild-and-danielle-doyen/100001988663745797 - **Venue**: Skylark Bookshop - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81OTg2OTEwNzhmMWJiOTgzZDgxN2MxMjBkYjMwNTA2MzBhOTUzYWM2MjBmZjJmMDY1OTFkNDUzZjJjNzhjNDI4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y5NzQ3OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzgzODUyNjE.avif - **Price**: Free - **Event Name**: COMO Grown Up Book Fair - **Description**: Your days of chasing chasing the high of the Scholastic Book Fair is over! Come join us for Grown Up Book Fair at Rose Park on July 13! Come and browse through a curated selection of books from us and other local and independent booksellers! - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Jun 13 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/como-grown-up-book-fair/200030048467240 - **Venue**: 4603 John Garry Drive Suite 12, Columbia, MO, United States, Missouri 65203 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvM2MyNThjM2RkNWM3MjQzZTQyY2Y0MTE1NmVjODVlM2M1MjAwN2FmOWY5Yjc5YTAwZjliM2YxYWFkNTQ4OTc3ZC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMxYjY5OTMtZ21pcj92PTE3Nzg2MzczMzk.avif - **Event Name**: NEW ROMANTICS! THE NIGHT WE MET by Abby Jimenez - **Description**: May’s New Romantic’s pick is the brand new bestseller from Skylark favorite, the wonderful Abby Jimenez. THE NIGHT WE MET is a beautiful, compelling novel that revels in laughter, friendship, and the messy choices life can throw our way. We’ll be meeting - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed May 20 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/new-romantics-the-night-we-met-by-abby-jimenez/200030048467846 - **Venue**: Skylark Bookshop - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lMzM1NzVjYjA0ZGRjYTQ5ZmQ2ZGEwMWYyYTY5YmEwM2FhMjM5MjRjYTQwZmRhMTBkNTYwMzhjODVhMDA2ODdmLXJpbWctdzk3OC1oMTQ3NC1kYzI5MzU3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODYzNzM0Ng.avif - **Categories**: concerts, meetups, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: CoMo Grown-Up Book Fair 2026 - **Description**: InformationDoors at 12:30 pm | Show at 12:30 pm Ages 18+ CASHLESS VENUE - Rose Music Hall services all credit and debit payments only. No cash accepted. Bags (max size 12" x 6" x 12") are allowed and will be searched upon entry. Excepti - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sat Jun 13 2026 at 02:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/como-grown-up-book-fair-2026/210004365039282 - **Venue**: Rose Music Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZTNjMTNlYzMyNGI4MjM1NWUwYjI2ZTk3Zjk1YjY3ZjRkMzk5MjAxMjg5ZjUyMjE0NTkyYjU0Yjc1NWQ2MjA0MS1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWg1NzYtZGMxYjZhOTMtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc2MDkwOTg1.avif - **Event Name**: Nancy West launches AGATHA CHRISTIE: THE MOTHER OF THE COZY MYSTERY - **Description**: Help us celebrate Skylark favorite and Columbia local Nancy West as she launches her new book, AGATHA CHRISTIE: THE MOTHER OF COZY MYSTERIES, a captivating literary biography and stunning celebration of the famed author of Murder on the Orient Express, A - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Tue Jul 14 2026 at 06:30 pm – Tue Jul 14 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/nancy-west-launches-agatha-christie-the-mother-of-the-cozy-mystery/200030048468252 - **Venue**: Skylark Bookshop - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kZTA4NWE5ZmVhNTFlN2U0ZDZlYzJhY2Q4ZjE1Y2Q2YTM3NmM5ODQ1OWFlZWY0NDRmODk1ZDlhZDliNzliOWExLXJpbWctdzU4Mi1oNzkwLWRjNzQxMjJkLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc4NjM3MzUy.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, performances, Theatre, trips-adventures, Entertainment - **Event Name**: NEW ROMANTICS! THE DAISY CHAIN FLOWER SHOP by Laurie Gilmore - **Description**: Join the New Romantics on June 17 for a discussion of THE DAISY CHAIN FLOWER SHOP by Laurie Gilmore, a perfect romance to get us all in the mood for summer! As usual, we’ll meet in the shop at 6:30 p.m. The greatest love is the one you never expected to - **Date**: Wed Jun 17 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed Jun 17 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/new-romantics-the-daisy-chain-flower-shop-by-laurie-gilmore/200030048467443 - **Venue**: Skylark Bookshop - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8wYzI3NWY4ZmNlZjlkNTY4ODE5OWNlMjg1MGEwYjlkZmMxZmYyYTEwODA3MWQ5NGRiNDgzMDliNjczNTZjMTY0LXJpbWctdzk4NC1oMTUwMC1kY2ZkZGE3Ny1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODYzNzM0Mg.avif - **Event Name**: CoMo Comic Book Show 6!!! - **Description**: The CoMo Comic Book Show is back for the Fall of 2026! Join us at the Columbia, MO Knights of Columbus Hall for CoMo Comic Book Show #6! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 98 - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/como-comic-book-show-6/200029480359755 - **Venue**: 2525 N Stadium Blvd, Columbia, MO 65202-1270, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82YzM4ZTUwZjQyZjZjMjNlYzE1NWQ5MDhjODFjMmQ4ZWM5ZWRkOTM1YWQ2MGI4MTRmY2E4YjhjZWExZGYxOWM0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZlYmMyYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzgxMjA4OA.avif - **Event Name**: Saturday Storytime with Alaina Downing - **Description**: Local children's author, mother, and teacher will be here to share her children's book, Construction 123 along with a construction themed activity that is perfect for our toddler friends. Construction 123 was inspired by Alaina’s boys’ fascination with - **Date**: Sat Jun 13 2026 at 10:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/saturday-storytime-with-alaina-downing/200030059850758 - **Venue**: 16 S 9th Street, Columbia, MO, United States, Missouri 65201 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82ODFmYTZhYzYzZTcxODY0YTQ0YjQyMjcyMGViZmE0MGExNDc0YjhhNWIwNGQxZDc1NjMxNWVmYjkwMTdjMWY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3Nzg5MzkzOTg.avif - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Read Harder Challenge Check-in - **Description**: Gather with other readers who are taking on the challenge. Discuss which reading tasks you've completed and get inspiration for those tasks you may be stuck on. Adults. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed May 20 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbia/read-harder-challenge-check-in/200030042937413 - **Venue**: Columbia Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvODU1YmYyNTVlNzU1ODVkNWFmOWUwMjQ2YjAwZmQ4ZGI5NTMyY2Y5MzE4ZmZkYjUzZDJiOTQ0YTFjMTViZGViOS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGNiYzk2MDItZ21pcj92PTE3NzkwNzAzOTQ.avif - **Categories**: Contests ## Trending Events in Columbia - **Event Name**: Comedy Night in Columbia! - **Description**: Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt at the Comedy Night at Columbia Kettle Works in Columbia presented by Herron Entertainment the largest veteran owned talent agency.Join us for a night of hilarious Stand-Up Comedy featuring t - **Venue**: Columbia Kettle Works, North 3rd Street, Columbia, PA, USA - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a9765d01421.jpg - **Event Name**: Columbia Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!) - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/fec4de2f7bd343950149cff9ac58e800f6b022ea8d9717c77993a5333b33b1dc-rimg-w1200-h660-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1758532291 - **Event Name**: 10th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Fest - **Description**: 10th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Fest at Finlay Park. Midnight Star, Swag Surf, Black Farmers Market, Youth Empowerment Zone. Year Ten.About this EventThe 10th Annual South Carolina Juneteenth Freedom Fest - **Venue**: Finlay Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/cf115c4af35a1e130248cb0788c8a25ccda30a769f8cc23321505a2b28584730-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc050302-gmir.png?v=1773108425 - **Event Name**: Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks Football at Williams-Brice Stadium - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Georgia Bulldogs at South Carolina Gamecocks Football at Williams-Brice Stadium, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Williams-Brice Stadium i - **Venue**: Williams-Brice Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/5bfd0610-e518-11f0-a983-4dfa8e48b99b-rimg-w1200-h514-dc472f2f-gmir.jpg?v=1767055323 - **Event Name**: Texas Longhorns at Missouri Tigers Football at Faurot Field - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Texas Longhorns at Missouri Tigers Football at Faurot Field, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Faurot Field in vibrant Columbia - **Venue**: Faurot Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/11531250-3e62-11f1-9d46-d353ff0ce136-rimg-w1200-h514-dc795c61-gmir.jpg?v=1776872634 - **Event Name**: 2026 Missouri Tigers Football Season Tickets at Faurot Field - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at 2026 Missouri Tigers Football Season Tickets at Faurot Field, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Faurot Field in Columbia, - **Venue**: Faurot Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/82060fe0-5251-11f1-8899-bf082cfc821b-rimg-w1200-h514-dc46342e-gmir.jpg?v=1779064545 - **Event Name**: All Things Go Festival (Saturday Pass) with Hayley Williams, Muna, Zara Larsson, and more! - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Merriweather Post Pavilion 🏠 Address: 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044 🌆 City: Columbia 📍 Location: 39.20858, -76.86257✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at All Things Go Festival (Saturday Pass) with Hayley Willia - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion - **Event Name**: The Strokes with Thundercat and Hamilton Leithauser - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Merriweather Post Pavilion 🏠 Address: 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia, MD 21044 🌆 City: Columbia 📍 Location: 39.20858, -76.86257✨ Experience the magic of The Strokes with Thundercat and Hamilton Leithauser, where moments - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/404c5f20-49f8-11f1-9b88-8d574f4e1b52-rimg-w1200-h675-dc010102-gmir.jpg?v=1778146600 - **Event Name**: Phish at Merriweather Post Pavilion - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Phish at Merriweather Post Pavilion, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Merriweather Post Pavilion in dynamic Columbia, MD, this event will - **Venue**: Merriweather Post Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/b351ff50-4e7d-11f1-be3c-5d1f450c2704-rimg-w1080-h1350-dc060405-gmir.jpg?v=1778643721 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Columbia? - **A:** Chris M. Anone launches THEY CALLED ME BABY - AN INTERSEX MEMOIR (Tue Jun 23 2026 at 06:30 pm at Skylark Bookshop), SKYLARKING BOOKCLUB: GO GENTLE (Thu May 28 2026 at 06:30 pm at Skylark Bookshop), Stephens Alums Book Talk: Courtney Kocak (Girl Gone Wild) & Danielle Doyen (Thu May 21 2026 at 06:30 pm at Skylark Bookshop), COMO Grown Up Book Fair (Sat Jun 13 2026 at 11:00 am at 4603 John Garry Drive Suite 12, Columbia, MO, United States, Missouri 65203), NEW ROMANTICS! THE NIGHT WE MET by Abby Jimenez (Wed May 20 2026 at 06:30 pm at Skylark Bookshop). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Columbia? - **A:** Stephens Alums Book Talk: Courtney Kocak (Girl Gone Wild) & Danielle Doyen (Thu May 21 2026 at 06:30 pm at Skylark Bookshop). - **Q**: What events are happening in Columbia in May 2026? - **A:** SKYLARKING BOOKCLUB: GO GENTLE (Thu May 28 2026 at 06:30 pm at Skylark Bookshop), Stephens Alums Book Talk: Courtney Kocak (Girl Gone Wild) & Danielle Doyen (Thu May 21 2026 at 06:30 pm at Skylark Bookshop), NEW ROMANTICS! THE NIGHT WE MET by Abby Jimenez (Wed May 20 2026 at 06:30 pm at Skylark Bookshop), Read Harder Challenge Check-in (Wed May 20 2026 at 06:30 pm at Columbia Public Library). - **Q**: How can I find events in Columbia? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Columbia on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Columbia? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Columbia? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Columbia include Skylark Bookshop, 4603 John Garry Drive Suite 12, Columbia, MO, United States, Missouri 65203, Rose Music Hall. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Columbia? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Columbia include Skylark Bookshop, Courtney Kocak, Sabu's Books. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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