Off-Site Event: Bar Service + Nibbles
Tue, Sep 23
|Columbus Area Visitor's Center
Meet us at the Columbus Area Visitor's Center starting at 6pm for the Progressive Preservation Talks Schools Edition w/ Glenda Winders
Time & Location
Sep 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
Columbus Area Visitor's Center, 506 5th St, Columbus, IN 47201
About the event
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Progressive Preservation Talks Schools Edition with Glenda Winders: Smith Elementary School
This Progressive Preservation Talk with Glenda Winders will feature information about the historic Smith Elementary School , which was designed by John M. Johansen and completed in 1969. His son, Christen Johansen, designed the expansion and renovation in 1997. In a public discussion, Winders , a Columbus-based writer, will share her work researching the school and archives.
The event is produced in partnership with the Columbus Area Visitors Center and will take place at the CAVC's Gallery 506 (506 5th Street). The evening will begin with a reception at 6:15 p.m. with light refreshments from Bespoke Events + Experiences . The talk will begin at 6:30 p.m. and will include time for feedback from those in attendance.
Glenda Winders is the author of two novels, “The Nine Assignments” (now being adapted for…