Last Day of Winter Reading Challenge!

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

Read and Build a Snowman! All ages are encouraged to participate in our Winter Reading Challenge from January 16 through February 25. All you have to do is read three books and write each title on the form provided, to build a snowman. Book suggestions will be provided on the back of the form if... Read more »

Event Series Family Story Time

Family Story Time

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

Kids preschool age and younger with their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs, and activities during Family Story Time!  Family Story Time will meet in the Community Room on Tuesday mornings at 10 a.m., from February 7 through April 25.

Event Series Family Story Time

Family Story Time

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

Kids preschool age and younger with their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs, and activities during Family Story Time!  Family Story Time will meet in the Community Room on Tuesday mornings at 10 a.m., from February 7 through April 25.

Lego Play

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

Legos will be available to play with in the children’s area on Thursday, March 9 from 3:30-7:00 p.m.

Survivor: Parent Edition

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

Parenting and caregiving are hard! We get that, so we wanted to offer you a space to come to the library and find support with other parents and caregivers who know what you’re going through! Please join us on Thursday, March 9 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. for an evening of support and discussion.  Dinner will be... Read more »

Event Series Family Story Time

Family Story Time

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

Kids preschool age and younger with their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs, and activities during Family Story Time!  Family Story Time will meet in the Community Room on Tuesday mornings at 10 a.m., from February 7 through April 25.

Ag Week Take & Makes

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

Take & Make Crafts celebrating Ag Week will be available for all ages on Monday, March 20 while supplies last. These crafts and activities are provided by Jay County Farm Bureau, Inc. and celebrate agriculture in our area! Come grab an activity for spring break fun!

Outdoor Games

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

Outdoor games will be available to play indoors all week in the children’s area of the library!

Pop-Tart Peep Houses

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

Bring a friend and drop in at the library on Tuesday, March 21 from 2-4 p.m. and make a Peep House with Pop -Tarts, icing, and candy decorations while supplies last. Start your Easter celebration early at the library with this fun activity!

Cupcake Wars

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

Get creative with cupcake wars at the library on Wednesday, March 22 from 1:00-2:30 p.m. in the Community Room! Kids in grades 3-6 are invited to participate and will work individually to decorate 4 cupcakes, 2 with a spring break theme and 2 of their own design. Participants will get ½ hour to decorate the... Read more »

Lego Dominoes & Zip Lines

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

Are you ready for a Lego adventure? Stop by the library’s Community Room between 3:30-5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 23 and create a Lego design to knock over like dominoes! You will also have a chance to let your Lego friends go zip-lining in the library. Legos will be available for creative building as well!

Event Series Family Story Time

Family Story Time

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

Kids preschool age and younger with their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs, and activities during Family Story Time!  Family Story Time will meet in the Community Room on Tuesday mornings at 10 a.m., from February 7 through April 25.