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Cocoa, Cookies, & Classics
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThis December, we are getting in the holiday spirit with a three-part Classic Christmas film series. Join us on the following dates to drink hot cocoa, eat cookies, and celebrate the season in a classical way. December 3, 2 p.m. Miracle on 34th Street December 14, 2 p.m. White Christmas December 22, 2 p.m. Charles... Read more »
Gingerbread Man Scavenger Hunt
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThere is a Gingerbread Man loose in the library and we need your help catching him! Visit the front desk to start your scavenger hunt throughout the library to see if you can find where the sneaky Gingerbread Man is hiding. Once you find him, bring your completed scavenger hunt map to the front desk... Read more »
Gingerbread Slime
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesOn December 20, anywhere from 4-6 p.m., children are invited to stop by the Community Room at the library to make gingerbread slime! There will be a hot cocoa bar, as well. All ages are welcome to this come-and-go, family-friendly, holiday event!
JCPL Book Club
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThe JCPL Book Club meets at 7 on the 3rd Monday of each month. New members are always welcome.
Friends of the Library
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesJoin our group as we process newsletters at 6:00pm and stay for the business meeting at 6:30pm.
Cocoa, Cookies, & Classics
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThis December, we are getting in the holiday spirit with a three-part Classic Christmas film series. Join us on the following dates to drink hot cocoa, eat cookies, and celebrate the season in a classical way. December 3, 2 p.m. Miracle on 34th Street December 14, 2 p.m. White Christmas December 22, 2 p.m. Charles... Read more »
Gingerbread Man Scavenger Hunt
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThere is a Gingerbread Man loose in the library and we need your help catching him! Visit the front desk to start your scavenger hunt throughout the library to see if you can find where the sneaky Gingerbread Man is hiding. Once you find him, bring your completed scavenger hunt map to the front desk... Read more »
Movie at the Library- Jungle Cruise
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesJoin us for a showing of Disney’s Jungle Cruise. Refreshments will be provided. The movie is rated PG-13 for intense action violence and innuendo.
Hook & Needle Club
Bring a project with you or learn how to crochet from one of our crafters. Share ideas, skills and tips.
Board Games in the Library
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesOn December 29, there will be board games set up throughout the library all day!
Red Cross Blood Drive
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThis holiday season, give the gift of donating blood and help many lives! The Red Cross and the library are partnering to host a blood drive this month. Donors must bring photo ID, donor card, or use the Blood Donor app. All donors and volunteers are required to wear a mask, and worn appropriately (nose... Read more »
Merry Movie-Thon
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesWrap up the holiday season and test out your movie-watching endurance by joining us for our Merry Movie-Thon! We will be showing A Charlie Brown Christmas, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman, and How the Grinch Stole Christmas back to back. Refreshments will be provided.