Book Spine Poetry Contest

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Book Spine Poetry Contest

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Children ages preschool and younger with their caregivers are welcome to join us for stories, songs, and activities in the Community Room every Tuesday at 10 a.m, January 18 through April 26.

Book Spine Poetry Contest

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Book Spine Poetry Contest

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Book Spine Poetry Contest

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Event Series Mother Goose

Mother Goose

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Mother Goose is flying into the library every Friday at 11:30 a.m., January 7 through May 13.  She leads stories, rhymes, and movement in the Community Room.  Note: Mother Goose does not meet on days when Jay Schools are closed.

Book Spine Poetry Contest

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

Calling all poetry lovers!  April is National Poetry Month and we are challenging you to create the ultimate haiku (poem with three lines only) using titles located on book spines selected by library staff.  Visit the poem building table to see your choices and to try to create the ultimate combination of titles to create... Read more »

Mom’s Mental Health Hour

Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United States

This 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 States

Monday, 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 States

Monday, 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 »

Event Series Tabby Tuesdays

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 »