Drag Queen Story Hour at the Columbia Hotel!
Drag Queen Story Hour at the Columbia Hotel! is on Friday, October 16, 2026 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at The Columbia Hotel, 262 E Main Street, Ashland, OR, 97520, Ashland in Medford, OR. Free to attend.
- When
- Friday, October 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Where
- The Columbia Hotel, 262 E Main Street, Ashland, OR, 97520, Ashland
- Cost
- Free
Storytime just got a fabulous upgrade! Bring the whole family to The Columbia Hotel as Lylac reads inspiring tales that champion kindness, creativity, and self-acceptance. Expect plenty of laughter, colorful outfits, and joyful moments for kids and parents alike. Come celebrate diversity and the magic of reading together!
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