Children
Mom’s Mental Health Hour
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThis event is for the moms! On Thursday, May 5 at 5 p.m., JCPL will be collaborating with Purdue Extension’s Amanda Bullion for this unique program geared for busy moms who never get time for themselves and who need a break. We will be providing an activity and snack for children, while the moms get... Read more »
Silly Safaris
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesMonday, June 6, 1:30 p.m. AND 3:00 p.m. The ever-popular Silly Safaris live animal show will return to the Jay County Public Library on Monday, June 6 with TWO shows at 1:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Starring Ryan the Lion, this fun and educational show with an ocean theme will give kids the chance to... Read more »
Silly Safaris
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesMonday, June 6, 1:30 p.m. AND 3:00 p.m. The ever-popular Silly Safaris live animal show will return to the Jay County Public Library on Monday, June 6 with TWO shows at 1:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Starring Ryan the Lion, this fun and educational show with an ocean theme will give kids the chance to... Read more »
Tabby Tuesdays
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States*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... Read more »
KiPS (Kindergarten Prep School)
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 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... Read more »
Brainstormers & Explorers Story Time
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesBrainstormers & Explorers Story Time Fridays, 10:00 a.m., June 10 - July 22 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 in June will be held at the library. June 10 -... Read more »
Tabby Tuesdays
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States*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... Read more »
KiPS (Kindergarten Prep School)
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 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... Read more »
Disney Princess Sing-a-Long Party
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesDisney Princess Sing-a-Long Party Thursday, June 16, 6:00 p.m. On Thursday, June 16 at 6 p.m., come meet Cinderella, Moana, Jasmine, and Belle in this special event by Once Upon a Princess! They will sing, dance, read a story, pose for photos, and may even play some games too. Fairytale attire encouraged!
Brainstormers & Explorers Story Time
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesBrainstormers & Explorers Story Time Fridays, 10:00 a.m., June 10 - July 22 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 in June will be held at the library. June 10 -... Read more »
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 »
Tabby Tuesdays
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States*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... Read more »