Columbia-Greene Community College

Author Reading: Rollercoaster of Life by Phyllis Carito
2026-04-23 12:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Main Building, Library
Join us for a reading celebrating the publication of Rollercoaster of Life, a new collection of poems by Phyllis Carito, published by Finishing Line Press. This evocative collection explores the joys and challenges of life through reflections on childhood, nature, grief, and growth—guiding readers through moments of uncertainty, clarity, and hope.
Phyllis Carito is a poet, writer, and educator whose work has appeared in numerous literary journals, including Passager, Mediterranean Review, Persimmon Tree, and Vermont Literary Review. She is the author of several books, including Barely a Whisper, The Stability of Trees in the Winds of Grief, and Worn Masks.

Mindful Mondays & Extended Hours
2026-04-27 08:00 - 19:00, 2026-05-04 08:00 - 19:00 | Main Building, Library
Start your week with tea, coffee, and treats while exploring how the library can support your success. Take a moment to reflect on your goals, set weekly intentions in our shared journal, or add to our gratitude tree. Drop in anytime to relax, recharge, and discover something new in the Library Connection Nook.
Drop in for virtual research assistance 5:30 – 6:30 Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/99684535636

Cookie Decorating with Buttercup Cookie
2026-04-28 12:30 - 13:30 | Gym
Want to decorate cookies like a pro? Join Cindy from Buttercup Cookie for a fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn decorating techniques and create your own sweet designs.
Space is limited to 24 participants. To reserve your spot, sign up in Room 307 (across from the COARC Cafe). Don’t wait—this class will fill up quickly!

Saturday Hours in the SSC
2026-05-02 11:00 - 13:30 | SSC
The Student Success Center (SSC) will be open on the Saturday dates listed below from 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Computer labs with printers will be open for student use.
• May 2• May 9

Saturday Hours in the SSC
2026-05-09 11:00 - 13:30 | SSC
The Student Success Center (SSC) will be open on the Saturday dates listed below from 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Computer labs with printers will be open for student use.
• May 9
