Lego Fun!
Legos will be available for play and building in the children’s area of the library from 3:30-7 p.m.
Story Seeker’s Book Club
Calling all readers in grades 3, 4, and 5! Join the new Story Seekers Book Club for our first meeting after school on September 7 from 4-5pm in the Community Room. We will be reading through the book Pages & Co: Tilly and the Bookwanderers by Anna James. Sign up by September 1 to receive... Read more »
Board of Trustees
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThe regular monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees is open to the public and held in the Community Room unless otherwise posted. The library is governed by a seven-member board, with members appointed by the Jay County Council, Jay County Commission, or Jay School Corporation. Members are appointed for four-year terms, serve without... Read more »
Family Story Time
Family Story Time will kick off for the fall on Tuesday, September 19 at 10am. Join us in the Community Room for stories, songs, and activities for children ages preschool and younger with their caregivers. Story Time will be held every Tuesday through December 5th. Note: Due to Fall Break and Thanksgiving, there will be... Read more »
Lego Fun!
Legos will be available for play and building in the children’s area of the library from 9 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Parent Café
On Monday, November 20 from 4:30-6 p.m., Jay County Drug Coalition and Firefly Children’s Services will be partnering to host a parent café group in the Community Room. Prizes, free dinner, and an activity for children will be provided. Please call or visit the library to register your spot! This event is great for support... Read more »
JCPL Book Club
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesThe JCPL Book Club meets on the third Monday of every month at 7 p.m. On April 17, we’ll be reading The Bookwoman’s Daughter by Kim Michelle Richardson. Anyone who loves to read may join!
Kid’s Building Challenge
What could you make with Keva blocks, dominoes, magnetic blocks, and more? A variety of toys and other items, along with challenge cards will be available in the Children’s area of the library for kids to enjoy on Tuesday, November 21 from 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
Friends of JCPL
Jay County Public Library 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, United StatesFriends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.
JCPL CLOSED for Thanksgiving!
In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the library will be closed today.
Family Story Time
Family Story Time will kick off for the fall on Tuesday, September 19 at 10am. Join us in the Community Room for stories, songs, and activities for children ages preschool and younger with their caregivers. Story Time will be held every Tuesday through December 5th. Note: Due to Fall Break and Thanksgiving, there will be... Read more »
Let’s Get Cozy!
Join us on November 28 at 6 p.m. for our next Design Your Life adult mental health series session. In this session, we will discuss the Hygge method as a form of comfort we seek when dealing with our mental health and self-care skills. We will have some fun sharing different ways we find comfort... Read more »