Adult
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 »
Local Author Stephen Dull
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThursday, October 14th 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the Community Room Join us for this event, as local author Stephen Dull talks to us about his book, Never a Dull Moment. He will be speaking about his adventures in different countries, as well as his parent’s missionary work that led him to traveling and all of the... Read more »
Murder Mystery Monday
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesAre you a true crime and mystery lover? If so, this three-week event is for you! Visit the library starting on Mondays in October (11th, 18th, and 25th) for all of the true crime you can handle! There will be mystery kits with various true crime activities inside to take with you, a display to... Read more »
JCPL Book Club
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThe JCPL Book Club meets at 7 on the 3rd Monday of each month. New members are always welcome.
Friends of the Library
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesJoin our group as we process newsletters at 6:00pm and stay for the business meeting at 6:30pm.
Outdoor Games in the Library
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesA variety of outdoor games will be available to play inside the library.
Halloween-themed Take & Make Crafts
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesHalloween-themed take and make crafts available on this day, for all ages, while supplies last!
Murder Mystery Monday
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesAre you a true crime and mystery lover? If so, this three-week event is for you! Visit the library starting on Mondays in October (11th, 18th, and 25th) for all of the true crime you can handle! There will be mystery kits with various true crime activities inside to take with you, a display to... Read more »
Murder Mystery Movie
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesAre you a true crime and mystery lover? If so, this three-week event is for you! Visit the library starting on Mondays in October (11th, 18th, and 25th) for all of the true crime you can handle! There will be mystery kits with various true crime activities inside to take with you, a display to... Read more »
Hook & Needle Club
Bring a project with you or learn how to crochet from one of our crafters. Share ideas, skills and tips.
Local Author Chele Denney Story Time
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesSaturday, October 30 @ 10:00 a.m. Meet children’s book author Michele Denney at the Jay County Public Library during a farm-themed story time on Saturday, October 30 @ 10:00 a.m. Chele will be reading her book The Secret Life of Mary the Librarian, and children will have an opportunity to participate in various cow and... 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.