Children
Pirate Camp
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesAhoy Me Hearties! Learn to speak, dress, and talk like a pirate at JCPL’s Pirate Camp on Tuesday, June 25 from 10-11 a.m. in the Community Room! Prepare yourself to... Read more »
KiPS
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 presented by the Jay County Public Library and... Read more »
Family Fair Night
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesStop on by the library’s parking lot on Thursday, June 27 anytime from 5:00-7:00 p.m. and enjoy a petting zoo, ice cream, outdoor games, farm crafts, and fun activities for... Read more »
Letter Hunt Adventure ends!
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesJoin in on our Letter Hunt Adventure June 3-29 which includes our Indoor Story Trail and a new weekly craft. The goal is to solve a Cryptogram Puzzle! Clues will... Read more »
Indoor Story Trail ends!
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesTake a walk through the children’s side of the library June 3-29. This summer’s Indoor Story Trail will be featuring Make More S’mores by Cathy Ballou Mealey. Learn how Roscoe... Read more »
S’mores Solar Oven Take & Makes
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesOn Monday, July 1, while supplies last, grab a pizza box with supplies to make your own smore’s solar oven at home! Perfect for a sunny day, you’ll receive supplies... Read more »
Pizza Day!
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesLet’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... Read more »
Pizza Day!
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesLet’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... Read more »
Sensory Play Day
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesDon’t want the fuss and mess at home? Then let us handle that so you and your child(ren) can have multitudes of fun at our Sensory Play Day! On Tuesday,... Read more »
KiPS
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 presented by the Jay County Public Library and... Read more »
Giant Games in the Library
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesDrop by JCPL during fair week, July 8-13, to take a break from the heat and play with a variety of giant games throughout the library. We will have a... Read more »
Books in the Barn
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesMonday, July 8 @ 10:00 a.m. in the Jay County Fairgrounds gazebo (animal topic: calves) Tuesday, July 9 @ 10:00 a.m. in the Jay County Fairgrounds gazebo (animal topic: poultry)... Read more »