Book Spine Poetry Contest

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

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Financial Literacy Class #1

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

Celebrate Financial Literacy Month in April by attending the two-part Financial Literacy Class taught by Amanda Bullion from the Jay County Purdue Extension Office.  In this class, you will learn about how to save money, how to budget, and look at your spending habits.  You will be given resources to help you get started on... Read more »

Mental Wellness Moments

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

Join us on Monday, April 25 at 6 p.m. as we host Jenni Vanskyock, a licensed clinical social worker and program manager from IU Health, as she discusses Mental Wellness Moments.  In this session, she will discuss techniques for self-care and ways to seek support when needed.  This will be a fun and interactive discussion... Read more »

Book Spine Poetry Contest

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

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Event Series Story Time

Story Time

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

Children ages preschool and younger with their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs, and activities in the Community Room every Tuesday at 10 a.m, January 18 through April 26.

Advanced Women’s Self-Defense

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

Monte Shrack returns to the library to teach a class for anyone who has attended the Basic Women’s Self Defense class but wants to learn more!  This class covers more advanced techniques and further content on self-defense.  This session will be on April 26 and runs from 6 to 7:45 p.m., in order to have... Read more »

Book Spine Poetry Contest

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

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Book Spine Poetry Contest

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

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Book Spine Poetry Contest

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

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Event Series Mother Goose

Mother Goose

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

Mother Goose is flying into the library every Friday at 11:30 a.m., January 7 through May 13.  She leads stories, rhymes, and movement in the Community Room.  Note: Mother Goose does not meet on days when Jay Schools are closed.

Book Spine Poetry Contest

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

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »