JCPL at Family Health Fair

Jay County High School Hwy 67 West, Portland, IN, United States

Look for the library's booth at the annual Family Health Fair held at the Jay County High School building.

Fancy Nancy Tea Party

It's a kid-friendly tea, but all ages are invited. Reservations are required. Call 260-726-7890. Inspired by the Fancy Nancy books by Jane O'Connor, the event will be our fanciest yet. Of course we'll all dress up!

Star Wars DIY Coloring & Crafts

Bring your fellow fans and come enjoy some specially themed coloring and crafts in the children’s area on Star Wars Day. May the 4th be with you.   And May the 16th, be with us for the Summer Challenge Mini-Expo!  

Summer Challenge Mini Expo

Come the library's Community Room to learn about events and opportunities to be active in Jay County this summer.  You can explore options for day camps, fitness classes, recreation and learning of all kinds — not just for kids but all ages. Participants in the expo include the John Jay Center, the Jay Community Center,... Read more »

Throwback Thursday Cafe for Teens

Teens:  use our space to create. Bring your instruments, your pen, and your ears to jam, write, or just to listen while enjoying a hot beverage of your choice. Guitars, drums, and various other instruments will be available.

Hook and Needles Club

Bring your own supplies and ideas to share or items to brag on.

Bookmobile at Redkey Elementary

Redkey Elementary 500 W Main St, Redkey, IN, United States

Redkey Elementary School 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Check out and return items, apply for a library card (bring ID and contact information), participate in the 2016 Summer Challenge, and pick up a schedule of the library’s summer programs.

Bookmobile at Hudson Park

Hudson Family Park S Wayne St, Portland, IN, United States

Hudson Family Park on South Wayne Street in Portland 2:00 to 4:00 pm Check out and return items, apply for a library card (bring ID and contact information), participate in the 2016 Summer Challenge, and pick up a schedule of the library’s summer programs.

Bookmobile at Salamonia Park

Salamonia Park Salamonia, United States

Salamonia Park at North Street in Salamonia 1:00 to 3:00 pm Check out and return items, apply for a library card (bring ID and contact information), participate in the 2016 Summer Challenge, and pick up a schedule of the library’s summer programs.

Teen Program: No Sew T Shirt Bags

All you need is a pair of scissors and a T shirt to make a bag for all your essential summer stuff, from sports equipment and towels to your summer reading and a snack. We have the shirts, the scissors and the snacks. Come and see what you can make of them.

Trails & Bikes

Hear about the Jay County Trails Club’s endeavors to provide trail destinations for walking, running or bicycling. Also, TJ’s Bicycle Sales will be here to show you how to tune up and maintain your bicycle. Bring the whole family!