Events
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Stories and Scoops
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesBring your kids ages 2-8 to the library on Monday, June 22 and enjoy stories and ice cream. We’ll also enjoy some fun ice-cream-themed activities following the stories. Due to space limitations, registration is required. If your plans change, please let us know if you are no longer able to attend. Choose from one of... Read more »
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Stories and Scoops
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesBring your kids ages 2-8 to the library on Monday, June 22 and enjoy stories and ice cream. We’ll also enjoy some fun ice-cream-themed activities following the stories. Due to space limitations, registration is required. If your plans change, please let us know if you are no longer able to attend. Choose from one of... Read more »
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KiPS
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesReady to help boost your child’s kindergarten readiness before they start school in the fall? KiPS is a “jumpstart” into kindergarten program presented by the Jay County Public Library and sponsored by The Portland Foundation, Jay Schools, and the library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2026-2027 and who will be attending any school... Read more »
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Lawyers in Libraries
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesLawyers 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 »
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Books in the Barn
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesBring your children ages 3-8 to the Jay County 4-H Fair gazebo for Books in the Barn! Each family will leave with a copy of the book we read, thanks to the Jay County Farm Bureau, Inc.! Older children are welcome to attend, although the books we will be reading are geared towards the ages... Read more »
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Books in the Barn
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesBring your children ages 3-8 to the Jay County 4-H Fair gazebo for Books in the Barn! Each family will leave with a copy of the book we read, thanks to the Jay County Farm Bureau, Inc.! Older children are welcome to attend, although the books we will be reading are geared towards the ages... Read more »
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KiPS
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesReady to help boost your child’s kindergarten readiness before they start school in the fall? KiPS is a “jumpstart” into kindergarten program presented by the Jay County Public Library and sponsored by The Portland Foundation, Jay Schools, and the library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2026-2027 and who will be attending any school... Read more »
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America 250 Take & Makes for Kids
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesStop by the library on July 3, while supplies last, and grab a take & make activity for kids ages preschool – 2nd grade and 3-6th grade and celebrate America’s 250th birthday!
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Foam Party
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesAre you ready for some outdoor fun? Kids of all ages are invited to a foam party on Monday, July 6 from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Kids will have an opportunity to enjoy playing in foam and other water activities. To ensure that everyone has an enjoyable experience, sign up is required to attend. Families will... Read more »
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KiPS
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesReady to help boost your child’s kindergarten readiness before they start school in the fall? KiPS is a “jumpstart” into kindergarten program presented by the Jay County Public Library and sponsored by The Portland Foundation, Jay Schools, and the library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2026-2027 and who will be attending any school... Read more »
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Hedgehog Hannah Animal Shows
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesDo you love animals? Come to the library on Friday, July 10 at 1:30 or 3:00 p.m. for Hedgehog Hannah’s Arctic 12 show featuring an arctic fox, a very large snake, an alligator, and other mammals like a chinchilla, hedgehog, ferret, or prairie dog. You will also get to see great reptiles like a legless... Read more »
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Hedgehog Hannah Animal Shows
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesDo you love animals? Come to the library on Friday, July 10 at 1:30 or 3:00 p.m. for Hedgehog Hannah’s Arctic 12 show featuring an arctic fox, a very large snake, an alligator, and other mammals like a chinchilla, hedgehog, ferret, or prairie dog. You will also get to see great reptiles like a legless... Read more »