Event Series Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

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 »

Winter Reading Challenge begins

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Stay in and cuddle up with a good book for JCPL’s Winter Reading Challenge!  Teens and adults must call or stop by the library to register for this event, anytime after January 17.  The first 60 to sign up will receive a special starter gift! Participants will receive a bookmark log to write down each... Read more »

Event Series Friends of JCPL

Friends of JCPL

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Friends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.

Self-Defense

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Monte Shrack from the Jay County Sherriff’s Department is leading a basic women’s self-defense class on January 25 from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. in the Community Room.  The class is designed to teach the true reality of women’s self-defense. It teaches simple, practical, effective, and sound techniques for self-defense. It will also teach self-awareness that... Read more »

Planting & Caring for Trees in the Home Landscape

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Do you have trees in your landscaping that you aren’t sure what to do with? Are you interested in planting new trees but don’t know how to get started? If you answered yes to either of these questions, this is a program you will not want to miss! Join us February 1 at 6 pm... Read more »

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.