Financial Foundations: Credit 101

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

Not sure what a credit score is? Or are you looking for help improving your scores? In this free class on Monday, May 5 at 6 p.m. with one of First Financials’ wellness specialists, you'll learn how to access your credit score, how your score is made, what to do to improve your score, and... Read more »

Tropical Vibes & Crafty Tides: Adult Crafting Night

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

Join us on Tuesday, May 6 at 6 p.m. for a fun night out at the library for the FINAL session in our adult crafting series for the season. This month, we will be escaping to a tropical getaway paradise with themed refreshments and by making tropical tote bags, sand art in jars, and stamped... Read more »

How to Grow Salsa

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

Stop by the library on Thursday, May 8 from 4:00-5:30 p.m. for a fun and educational family experience learning about salsa! Plant your own pepper and tomato plants, make some salsa, learn how to make a mini-greenhouse for herbs, and make some tortilla chips. Registration is requested, but walk-ins welcome. Please call or visit the... Read more »

Event Series Mother Goose

Mother Goose

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

Mother Goose will be flying to the library on Friday mornings at 11:15 a.m. March 7 through May 23. Join Mother Goose in the Community Room for stories, rhymes, and movement. If Jay Schools are not in session, Mother Goose will not be held.

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 »

Event Series Magnetic Blocks & Legos

Magnetic Blocks & Legos

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

Magnetic Blocks and Legos will be available to play with in the children’s area of the library on Thursday, May 15 from 3:00-7:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 17 from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Event Series Mother Goose

Mother Goose

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

Mother Goose will be flying to the library on Friday mornings at 11:15 a.m. March 7 through May 23. Join Mother Goose in the Community Room for stories, rhymes, and movement. If Jay Schools are not in session, Mother Goose will not be held.

Event Series Magnetic Blocks & Legos

Magnetic Blocks & Legos

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

Magnetic Blocks and Legos will be available to play with in the children’s area of the library on Thursday, May 15 from 3:00-7:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 17 from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Event Series JCPL Book Club

JCPL Book Club

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

The JCPL Book Club meets on the third Monday of every month at 7 p.m.  On April 17, we’ll be reading The Bookwoman’s Daughter by Kim Michelle Richardson. Anyone who loves to read may join!

Event Series Lawyers in Libraries

Lawyers in Libraries

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

Lawyers in Libraries will be held on the fourth Thursday of every month, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Participants will be able to speak with an attorney through a video conferencing system about topics such as divorce, custody, guardianship, tenant-landlord issues, bankruptcy, debt collection, estates, or immigration.  The service is free, confidential, and will... Read more »

Event Series Mother Goose

Mother Goose

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

Mother Goose will be flying to the library on Friday mornings at 11:15 a.m. March 7 through May 23. Join Mother Goose in the Community Room for stories, rhymes, and movement. If Jay Schools are not in session, Mother Goose will not be held.