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Story and Fun Time
Story and Fun Time
Enjoy fun activities for preschool aged children and their caregivers at 10:00 am. The same story will be presented Monday and Tuesday. Choose which day works best for you!
1 event,
Story and Fun Time
Story and Fun Time
Enjoy fun activities for preschool aged children and their caregivers at 10:00 am. The same story will be presented Monday and Tuesday. Choose which day works best for you!
0 events,
1 event,
Lego Challenge
Lego Challenge
Every Thursday, a building challenge will be offered. Take the challenge and start building. Creations will be on display for the week.
2 events,
Mother Goose
Mother Goose
A great time for those active toddlers and preschoolers. It gives them some structure but still includes lots of movement, song, dance, rhymes, and stories. Come have fun with Mother Goose.
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Story and Fun Time
Story and Fun Time
Enjoy fun activities for preschool aged children and their caregivers at 10:00 am. The same story will be presented Monday and Tuesday. Choose which day works best for you!
2 events,
Story and Fun Time
Story and Fun Time
Enjoy fun activities for preschool aged children and their caregivers at 10:00 am. The same story will be presented Monday and Tuesday. Choose which day works best for you!
Let’s Move@the Library: Tai Chi Edition
Let’s Move@the Library: Tai Chi Edition
A gentle way to reduce stress and increase flexibility and balance. Wear comfortable clothes that allow you to stretch and move.
1 event,
Spread the Love Project
Spread the Love Project
Make no-sew blankets or toy octopus to give away to a local charity of your choice. All materials supplied. For ages 8 & up.
6 events,
Sr. Tech at John Jay
An open lab session where you can get tips and ask your tech questions of Cheryl Lucas from the library. Session will immediately follow Lunch and Learn Program. Call the John Jay Center to register for the lunch and for details on time and location
Sr Tech at John Jay
An open lab session where you can get tips and ask your tech questions of Cheryl Lucas from the library. Session will immediately follow Lunch and Learn Program. Call the John Jay Center to register for the lunch and for details on time and location
Sr. Tech at John Jay
An open lab session for those 55+ where you can get tips and ask your tech questions of Cheryl Lucas from the library. Session will immediately follow Lunch and Learn Program. Call the John Jay Center to register for the lunch and for details on time and location
Sr Tech at John Jay Center
An open lab session for those 55+ where you can get tips and ask your tech questions of Cheryl Lucas from the library. Session will immediately follow Lunch and Learn Program. Call the John Jay Center to register for the lunch and for details on time and location
Sr Tech at John Jay
An open lab session where you can get tips and ask your tech questions of Cheryl Lucas from the library. Session will immediately follow Lunch and Learn Program. Call the John Jay Center to register for the lunch and for details on time and location.
Lego Challenge
Lego Challenge
Every Thursday, a building challenge will be offered. Take the challenge and start building. Creations will be on display for the week.
2 events,
Mother Goose
Mother Goose
A great time for those active toddlers and preschoolers. It gives them some structure but still includes lots of movement, song, dance, rhymes, and stories. Come have fun with Mother Goose.
Afternoon @ the Movies
Afternoon @ the Movies
Get Yeti as "Smallfoot" stomps into the library. Free movie, popcorn, and water provided. Kids under 7 must be accompanied by an adult. Rated PG.
0 events,
0 events,
3 events,
Story and Fun Time
Story and Fun Time
Enjoy fun activities for preschool aged children and their caregivers at 10:00 am. The same story will be presented Monday and Tuesday. Choose which day works best for you!
Board of Trustees
Board of Trustees
The regular monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees is open to the public and held in the Community Room unless otherwise posted. The library is governed by a seven-member board, with members appointed by the Jay County Council, Jay County Commission, or Jay School Corporation. Members are appointed for four-year terms, serve without... Read more »
2 events,
Story and Fun Time
Story and Fun Time
Enjoy fun activities for preschool aged children and their caregivers at 10:00 am. The same story will be presented Monday and Tuesday. Choose which day works best for you!
Let’s Move@the Library: Tai Chi Edition
Let’s Move@the Library: Tai Chi Edition
A gentle way to reduce stress and increase flexibility and balance. Wear comfortable clothes that allow you to stretch and move.
0 events,
2 events,
Lego Challenge
Lego Challenge
Every Thursday, a building challenge will be offered. Take the challenge and start building. Creations will be on display for the week.
2 events,
Mother Goose
Mother Goose
A great time for those active toddlers and preschoolers. It gives them some structure but still includes lots of movement, song, dance, rhymes, and stories. Come have fun with Mother Goose.
Family Trivia: BYOD
Family Trivia: BYOD
A group trivia game designed for parent/grandparent and a child. Other team configurations are allowed. BYOD: Bring your own device (smart phone, tablet, or laptop) as answers will be submitted on them. Register your team by calling or stopping into the library. Let us know if you need to borrow a device.
0 events,
0 events,
3 events,
Story and Fun Time
Story and Fun Time
Enjoy fun activities for preschool aged children and their caregivers at 10:00 am. The same story will be presented Monday and Tuesday. Choose which day works best for you!
3 events,
Story and Fun Time
Story and Fun Time
Enjoy fun activities for preschool aged children and their caregivers at 10:00 am. The same story will be presented Monday and Tuesday. Choose which day works best for you!
Friends of the Library
Friends of the Library
Monthly meeting of the Friends who support the Jay County Public Library. Come early at 6:00 pm to help fold the newsletter and get the scoop on library news.
Let’s Move@the Library: Tai Chi Edition
Let’s Move@the Library: Tai Chi Edition
A gentle way to reduce stress and increase flexibility and balance. Wear comfortable clothes that allow you to stretch and move.
0 events,
1 event,
Lego Challenge
Lego Challenge
Every Thursday, a building challenge will be offered. Take the challenge and start building. Creations will be on display for the week.
1 event,
Mother Goose
Mother Goose
A great time for those active toddlers and preschoolers. It gives them some structure but still includes lots of movement, song, dance, rhymes, and stories. Come have fun with Mother Goose.
1 event,
Family STEM Lab: Spread the Love
Family STEM Lab: Spread the Love
Families can participate in the Spread the Love Project and make no-sew blankets or a toy octopus to give to a local charity of their choice. All materials provided.
0 events,
2 events,
Story and Fun Time
Story and Fun Time
Enjoy fun activities for preschool aged children and their caregivers at 10:00 am. The same story will be presented Monday and Tuesday. Choose which day works best for you!
4 events,
Story and Fun Time
Story and Fun Time
Enjoy fun activities for preschool aged children and their caregivers at 10:00 am. The same story will be presented Monday and Tuesday. Choose which day works best for you!
Hook & Needle Club
Hook & Needle Club
Bring a project with you or learn how to crochet from one of our crafters. Share ideas, skills and tips.
Hook & Needle Club
Hook & Needle Club
Bring a project with you or learn how to crochet from one of our crafters. Share ideas, skills and tips.
2 events,
Your Library Online
Your Library Online
Learn to use the online card catalog effectively to search, place holds, and keep a history. Learn how to use different library APPs that provide eBooks, eAudio, digital movies, and music.
JCPL Breakout: In Love with Homework?
JCPL Breakout: In Love with Homework?
Homework Love Dust has been sprinkled all over. Follow clues, unlock the boxes, and find the code to the Anti-Love Potion Activator and stop the Homework Madness! For grades 3 & up. Registration is required.
2 events,
Love Your Library Experience ends
Turn in your Love Your Library Experience punch cards by 8:00 pm to be entered into drawings for prizes.
Lego Challenge
Lego Challenge
Every Thursday, a building challenge will be offered. Take the challenge and start building. Creations will be on display for the week.
1 event,
Mother Goose
Mother Goose
A great time for those active toddlers and preschoolers. It gives them some structure but still includes lots of movement, song, dance, rhymes, and stories. Come have fun with Mother Goose.