Events
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JCPL Book Club
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThe 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!
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Friends of JCPL
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesFriends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.
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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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Llamas on the Lawn
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesKids of all ages are invited to the library on Monday, June 1 from 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. for this special come-and-go family activity! Meet llamas on the lawn and hear stories read by our friends at the Jay County Farm Bureau, Inc. Come to the Community Room and enjoy a variety of llama activities,... Read more »
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Lessons from the Ocean Author Talk with Julie Bruder
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesAdults, join us on Tuesday, June 2 from 6-7:30 p.m. for our next author talk event with Jay County native Julie Bruder, as she talks about her book Lessons from the Ocean. Have you ever wanted to drop everything and move to California? Julie had been teaching German in Indiana for 12 years, and longed... 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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Felting Fun for Kids
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesCome learn a new hobby and skill at the library! Kids in grades 3-6 are invited to join us on Friday, June 5 at 1:30-3:30 p.m. for a creative class where we will be learning how to wet felt beads and needle felt fun shapes. Wet felting is an art form that uses hot water,... Read more »