
June 2022
Stuffed Animal Party
Thursday, June 30, 2:00-3:00 p.m. AND 3:30-4:30 p.m. On Thursday, June 30 from 2-3 p.m. AND 3:30-4:30 p.m. we are having a Stuffed Animal Party! Choose from a variety of animals and stuff your very own furry friend. Enjoy a variety of additional activities as you get to know your furry friend. Children of any age are welcome to participate. Registration is required, and space is limited. Visit or call the library to register.
Find out more »Stuffed Animal Party
Thursday, June 30, 2:00-3:00 p.m. AND 3:30-4:30 p.m. On Thursday, June 30 from 2-3 p.m. AND 3:30-4:30 p.m. we are having a Stuffed Animal Party! Choose from a variety of animals and stuff your very own furry friend. Enjoy a variety of additional activities as you get to know your furry friend. Children of any age are welcome to participate. Registration is required, and space is limited. Visit or call the library to register.
Find out more »July 2022
Brainstormers & Explorers Story Time
Join us in the Community Room for stories followed by a variety of activities. This one-hour program is recommended for children ages 8 and under. All Brainstormers & Explorers Story Times will be held at the library except for Story Times at the Fair on Tuesday, July 12 at 2:30 PM & Thursday, July 14 at 10 AM. July 1 - Celebrate America! July 8 - Water fun at the library! July 15 - NO Friday Story Time (See you…
Find out more »Tabby Tuesdays
*Tabby Tuesdays Tuesday mornings, 10:00-11:00 a.m., June 7 - July 12 Register your child for an opportunity to read to a cat from the Midwest Pet Refuge! Held on Tuesday mornings from June 7 - July 12 from 10-11 a.m., each session will be 15 minutes long to allow for reading and playtime with the animal. Participants may bring their own books or read those provided by the library. Parent/guardian must sign a waiver at the time of the event.…
Find out more »True Crime University
In July, our topic for TCU will be crime scene investigations. On Tuesday, July 5 at 6 p.m., come learn about different aspects of crime scene investigations, including physical evidence and blood stain analysis. Warning: content discussed in these programs may be graphic in nature and disturbing to some. The goal of this program is to provide those attending with information that will help them understand forensic science in criminal investigations, while also adding elements of true crime. There is…
Find out more »KiPS (Kindergarten Prep School)
Ready to help boost your child’s kindergarten readiness before they start school in the Fall? KiPS is a “jumpstart” into kindergarten program sponsored by the Jay County Public Library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2022-2023 and who will be attending any Jay County school may be registered for this program. KiPS will be held every Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the library, starting June 8 and ending July 20. Visit the library’s website, www.jaycpl.lib.in.us or…
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Meet Curious George!
On Thursday, July 7 from 5-7 p.m., come meet life-size Curious George in this come-and-go event for families. Children will have a chance to meet Curious George, take photos, and participate in a variety of crafts and activities.
Find out more »Brainstormers & Explorers Story Time
Join us in the Community Room for stories followed by a variety of activities. This one-hour program is recommended for children ages 8 and under. All Brainstormers & Explorers Story Times will be held at the library except for Story Times at the Fair on Tuesday, July 12 at 2:30 PM & Thursday, July 14 at 10 AM. July 1 - Celebrate America! July 8 - Water fun at the library! July 15 - NO Friday Story Time (See you…
Find out more »Paint Drop-In Crafts
Stop by the library anytime from 2-4 p.m. on Friday, July 8, to paint something fun and take it with you! Mini clay pots, canvases, and more will be available to choose from. Let’s see what you can make at this fun drop-in event! This event is for all ages!
Find out more »Take & Make Crafts
In these kits, there will be bird-related activities for learning about birds, watching and looking for specific breeds, and a DIY Wooden Birdhouse Decoration Craft. Available for all ages, while supplies last!
Find out more »Tabby Tuesdays
*Tabby Tuesdays Tuesday mornings, 10:00-11:00 a.m., June 7 - July 12 Register your child for an opportunity to read to a cat from the Midwest Pet Refuge! Held on Tuesday mornings from June 7 - July 12 from 10-11 a.m., each session will be 15 minutes long to allow for reading and playtime with the animal. Participants may bring their own books or read those provided by the library. Parent/guardian must sign a waiver at the time of the event.…
Find out more »KiPS (Kindergarten Prep School)
Ready to help boost your child’s kindergarten readiness before they start school in the Fall? KiPS is a “jumpstart” into kindergarten program sponsored by the Jay County Public Library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2022-2023 and who will be attending any Jay County school may be registered for this program. KiPS will be held every Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the library, starting June 8 and ending July 20. Visit the library’s website, www.jaycpl.lib.in.us or…
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Edible Book Cake Contest
Wanted: book lovers and bakers! Whether you are a professional baker or an amateur, enter to compete in our Edible Book Cake Contest on Monday, July 18 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m! Based off of the International Edible Book Contest, we will be hosting our first ever edible book competition. It’s simple: choose a book that you like or love, and then create an edible book to imitate the book you chose! It can be a replica of the book…
Find out more »Jay County Book Club
The Jay County Book Club meets at the library on the third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. Anyone who loves to read may join!
Find out more »Friends of JCPL
Friends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.
Find out more »KiPS (Kindergarten Prep School)
Ready to help boost your child’s kindergarten readiness before they start school in the Fall? KiPS is a “jumpstart” into kindergarten program sponsored by the Jay County Public Library. Children who are eligible for kindergarten in 2022-2023 and who will be attending any Jay County school may be registered for this program. KiPS will be held every Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon at the library, starting June 8 and ending July 20. Visit the library’s website, www.jaycpl.lib.in.us or…
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Harry Potter Night
Calling all muggles! Whether you are a long-time fan or just becoming one, join us on Thursday, July 21 from 5-7 p.m. at the library for a unique Harry Potter fandom experience! Upon your arrival at the library, you will get sorted into your house. Then, you can visit the Great Hall in the Community Room for HP inspired snacks and Butterbeer tasting! As you venture out into the children’s section, you will be able to visit various stations to…
Find out more »Brainstormers & Explorers Story Time
Join us in the Community Room for stories followed by a variety of activities. This one-hour program is recommended for children ages 8 and under. All Brainstormers & Explorers Story Times will be held at the library except for Story Times at the Fair on Tuesday, July 12 at 2:30 PM & Thursday, July 14 at 10 AM. July 1 - Celebrate America! July 8 - Water fun at the library! July 15 - NO Friday Story Time (See you…
Find out more »Ball State University Rinard Orchid Greenhouse Presentation
Join us as we partner with Ball State University’s Rinard Orchid Greenhouse for a presentation on tropical and native Orchids! Erica Oliver from BSU will be presenting on this floral topic and will be bringing real orchids that you can interact with. There will also be orchid-themed activities, including orchid origami. This event is suitable for all ages! Please register to secure your spot!
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »Kurt Beach Author Visit
Join us as we welcome Muncie native author Kurt Beach to JCPL! Kurt was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy—a rare muscular disease—at a young age. During his visit to our library, he will be talking about his life and his memoir, Searching for Every Step: Finding Purpose in Living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy. In his book, Kurt offers his insight on the steps he took to find his true purpose in life. He recalls the steps and missteps he took…
Find out more »August 2022
WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Jay County Book Club
The Jay County Book Club meets at the library on the third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. Anyone who loves to read may join!
Find out more »Friends of JCPL
Friends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »September 2022
WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Jay County Book Club
The Jay County Book Club meets at the library on the third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. Anyone who loves to read may join!
Find out more »Friends of JCPL
Friends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »October 2022
WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Jay County Book Club
The Jay County Book Club meets at the library on the third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. Anyone who loves to read may join!
Find out more »Friends of JCPL
Friends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »November 2022
WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Friends of JCPL
Friends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Jay County Book Club
The Jay County Book Club meets at the library on the third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. Anyone who loves to read may join!
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »December 2022
WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Jay County Book Club
The Jay County Book Club meets at the library on the third Monday of each month at 7 p.m. Anyone who loves to read may join!
Find out more »Friends of JCPL
Friends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »WorkOne
Jay County WorkOne will be set up at the library from 1 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. every Wednesday. They will be available to offer assistance and information about their services related to employment.
Find out more »January 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »February 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »March 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »April 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »May 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »June 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »July 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »August 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »September 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »October 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »November 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »December 2023
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »January 2024
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »February 2024
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »March 2024
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »April 2024
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »May 2024
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
Find out more »June 2024
Lawyers in Libraries
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 be held at the library on laptops provided by the library. Please sign up in advance at the library; spots are limited.
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