Events

Do you have what it takes to survive in the wilderness? Join us for a Wilderness Survival Skills workshop on Monday, June 3 in the parking lot of the library. Come learn about making wilderness shelters, fire-starting techniques, how to find fresh water and food, and what to do if you are lost and need... Read more »

Do you have what it takes to survive in the wilderness? Join us for a Wilderness Survival Skills workshop on Monday, June 3 in the parking lot of the library. Come learn about making wilderness shelters, fire-starting techniques, how to find fresh water and food, and what to do if you are lost and need... Read more »

Ready 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 is sponsored by The Portland Foundation, Jay Schools, and the library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2024-2025 and who will be attending any... Read more »

Choose from a variety of animals and stuff your very own furry friend on Thursday, June 6 from 1-2 p.m. or from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in the Community Room. Enjoy a variety of additional activities as you get to know your new friend! Children of any age are welcome to participate. Registration is required and space... Read more »

Choose from a variety of animals and stuff your very own furry friend on Thursday, June 6 from 1-2 p.m. or from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in the Community Room. Enjoy a variety of additional activities as you get to know your new friend! Children of any age are welcome to participate. Registration is required and space... Read more »

Ready 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 is sponsored by The Portland Foundation, Jay Schools, and the library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2024-2025 and who will be attending any... Read more »

Ready 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 is sponsored by The Portland Foundation, Jay Schools, and the library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2024-2025 and who will be attending any... Read more »

Ready 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 is sponsored by The Portland Foundation, Jay Schools, and the library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2024-2025 and who will be attending any... Read more »

Let’s make pizza! On Monday, July 1, either from 1:30-2:30 or from 3-4 p.m., children ages 5-12 can come to the library and make mini pizzas, mini fruit pizzas, pizza play-dough, and a pizza pillow. Play pizza toss while you’re here, too! Registration is required for this event. The pizzas will take a bit of... Read more »

Let’s make pizza! On Monday, July 1, either from 1:30-2:30 or from 3-4 p.m., children ages 5-12 can come to the library and make mini pizzas, mini fruit pizzas, pizza play-dough, and a pizza pillow. Play pizza toss while you’re here, too! Registration is required for this event. The pizzas will take a bit of... Read more »

Ready 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 is sponsored by The Portland Foundation, Jay Schools, and the library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2024-2025 and who will be attending any... Read more »