Children
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 »
Stuffed Animal Party
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThursday, 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... Read more »
Stuffed Animal Party
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThursday, 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... Read more »
Brainstormers & Explorers Story Time
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesJoin 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... 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 »
Meet Curious George!
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesOn 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.
Brainstormers & Explorers Story Time
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesJoin 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... Read more »
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!
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 »