Adult
Introduction Forensics (True Crime University #1)
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States*True Crime University: Introduction to Forensics Tuesday, June 7, 6 p.m. Introduction to Forensics Join us as we kick off our year-long true crime series on June 7 at 6 p.m! Running from June 2022 through June 2023, this monthly program will teach you all about different aspects of true crime and forensics. Hands-on demonstrations... Read more »
Board of Trustees
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThe regular monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees is open to the public and held in the Community Room unless otherwise posted. The library is governed by a seven-member board, with members appointed by the Jay County Council, Jay County Commission, or Jay School Corporation. Members are appointed for four-year terms, serve without... Read more »
Pond Management (Purdue Extension)
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesPurdue Extension: Pond Management Friday, June 13, 6 p.m. Join us on June 13 at 6 p.m. as we host Purdue Extension to teach you how to maintain and upkeep any ponds, whether they are residential, on property you own, or if you’re looking to start a new pond.
Minute to Win It Team Competition
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States*Minute to Win It Team Competition Monday, June 20, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Gather your friends and family and meet us at the library on Monday, June 20 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., where teams will compete against each other in a series of minute to win it games! Based on the famous television show, teams will... Read more »
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.
Jim Barron Magic Show
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesMonday, June 27, 1:30 p.m. Join us on Monday, June 27 at 1:30 p.m. as we welcome magician Jim Barron, as he performs his 2022 show, “Reading is Magical!” This will be a fast-paced, audience participation filled, illusion show that you will not want to miss!
Hook & Needle Club
Bring a project with you or learn how to crochet from one of our crafters. Share ideas, skills and tips.
True Crime University
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesIn 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... Read more »
Sr Tech at John Jay
An open lab session where you can get tips and ask your tech questions of Cheryl Lucas from the library. Session will immediately follow Lunch and Learn Program. Call the John Jay Center to register for the lunch and for details on time and location.
Paint Drop-In Crafts
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesStop 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!
Take & Make Crafts
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesIn 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!
Board of Trustees
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThe regular monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees is open to the public and held in the Community Room unless otherwise posted. The library is governed by a seven-member board, with members appointed by the Jay County Council, Jay County Commission, or Jay School Corporation. Members are appointed for four-year terms, serve without... Read more »