Paws & Pages

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

Register your child for an opportunity to read to Sonny the Chihuahua, a certified therapy dog, on November 16. Held in the Community Room from 3:30-5:00 p.m., each participant/family may register for 10 minutes of reading and playtime with Sonny. Participants may bring their own books or read those provided by the library. Register by... Read more »

Lawyers in Libraries

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

Lawyers in Libraries will be held on Thursday, November 18 this month due to Thanksgiving. Participants will be able to speak with an attorney through a video conferencing system about topics such as divorce, custody, guardianship, tenant-landlord issues, bankruptcy, debt collection, estates, or immigration. The service is free, confidential, and will be held at the... Read more »

Event Series Mother Goose

Mother Goose

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

Mother Goose will be flying back to the library each Friday morning at 11:30 a.m. beginning September 10! Join Mother Goose in the Community Room for stories, rhymes and movement.  If school is not in session or is cancelled, Mother Goose will not be held.

Gifts on a Budget

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

Are you feeling stressed about holiday shopping and trying to make sure that you get everyone on your list a gift? Not wanting to spend too much money and want something simple? Want to get someone a gift but wanting it to be more personal and not just store-bought? Let us help you at the... Read more »

Event Series Story Time

Story Time

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

Story Time at the Jay County Public Library will be held on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the Community Room beginning September 14. Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children ages preschool and younger with their caregivers.

Thanksgiving Crafts!

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

During Thanksgiving break, a Thanksgiving craft station for children will be available by the book sale shelf on Wednesday, November 24 from 9-4.  On Friday, November 26 from 9-4, Legos will be available for play. Thanksgiving Challenge cards will be available to inspire children to make Thanksgiving theme Lego creations.

Thanksgiving Legos!

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

During Thanksgiving break, a Thanksgiving craft station will be available by the book sale shelf on Wednesday, November 24 from 9-4. On Friday, November 26 from 9-4, Legos will be available for play. Thanksgiving Challenge cards will be available to inspire children to make Thanksgiving theme Lego creations.

Event Series Story Time

Story Time

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

Story Time at the Jay County Public Library will be held on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the Community Room beginning September 14. Join us for stories, songs, and activities for children ages preschool and younger with their caregivers.

Sr Tech at John Jay

An open lab session where you can get tips and ask your tech questions of Cheryl Lucas from the library. Session will immediately follow Lunch and Learn Program. Call the John Jay Center to register for the lunch and for details on time and location