Goat Yoga

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

Join us for this unique program where we do basic adult yoga… but with goats!! On May 24 at 6 p.m., we will be hosting local yoga instructor, Hannah Harris, and also Happy Goat Lucky Yoga to give you an opportunity to try a new style of yoga. Bring a towel for the yoga and... Read more »

Atomic Habits Book Talk

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

Atomic Habits by James Clear is a popular book that discusses a framework on how to make small changes that will transform your habits into growth.  This final event for our Adult Self-Care series will be held on May 31 at 6:30 p.m.  We will take an in-depth look at this book and the framework... 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.

Dementia Friendly Jay County Workshop

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

Dementia Friendly Jay County Workshop Monday, June 6, 6 p.m. Join us on June 6 at 6 p.m. for a Dementia Friendly Jay County information workshop presented by Abby Muhlenkamp with Dementia Friends Indiana and Lifestream Services Inc. If you know somebody who is living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia and want to... Read more »

Introduction Forensics (True Crime University #1)

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

*True Crime University: Introduction to Forensics Tuesday, June 7, 6 p.m. Introduction to Forensics Join us as we kick off our year-long true crime series on June 7 at 6 p.m! Running from June 2022 through June 2023, this monthly program will teach you all about different aspects of true crime and forensics. Hands-on demonstrations... Read more »

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 »

Pond Management (Purdue Extension)

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

Purdue Extension: Pond Management Friday, June 13, 6 p.m. Join us on June 13 at 6 p.m. as we host Purdue Extension to teach you how to maintain and upkeep any ponds, whether they are residential, on property you own, or if you’re looking to start a new pond.

Minute to Win It Team Competition

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

*Minute to Win It Team Competition Monday, June 20, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Gather your friends and family and meet us at the library on Monday, June 20 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., where teams will compete against each other in a series of minute to win it games! Based on the famous television show, teams will... 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.

Jim Barron Magic Show

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

Monday, June 27, 1:30 p.m. Join us on Monday, June 27 at 1:30 p.m. as we welcome magician Jim Barron, as he performs his 2022 show, “Reading is Magical!” This will be a fast-paced, audience participation filled, illusion show that you will not want to miss!