Summer Reading Adventure!

Let’s enjoy reading together this summer! All ages are welcome to come to the library and pick up a reading challenge bookmark between June 1 and July 18. Choose from one of several bookmarks and color a space every time you read. Kids ages 0-12 will also receive a free......More

Let’s enjoy reading together this summer! All ages are welcome to come to the library and pick up a reading challenge bookmark between June 1 and July 18. Choose from one of several bookmarks and color a space every time you read. Kids ages 0-12 will also receive a free book for each bookmark they complete and will have a chance to win a 3D-Pen, a robotic dog, gift cards, Legos, a story projector, and more! Teens and adults will have a chance to win lego sets, puzzles, a wearable blanket, and gift cards from Amazon, McDonald’s, Dairy Queen, Subway, and Wendy’s! You may complete as many bookmarks as you would like! Each bookmark is an entry for the grand prize drawings. All forms must be turned in by 1:00 p.m. on July 18.

Jay County Public Library, 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, 47371, United States

JCPL Book Club

The 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!

Jay County Public Library, 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, 47371, United States

Friends of JCPL

Friends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.

Jay County Public Library, 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, 47371, United States

Lawyers in Libraries

Lawyers in Libraries will be held on the fourth Thursday of every month, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Participants will be able to speak with an attorney through a video conferencing system about topics such as divorce, custody, guardianship, tenant-landlord issues, bankrup......More

Lawyers in Libraries will be held on the fourth Thursday of every month, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. 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 library on laptops provided by the library.  Please sign up in advance at the library spots are limited.

Jay County Public Library, 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, 47371, United States

Hedgehog Hannah Animal Shows

Do you love animals? Come to the library on Friday, July 10 at 1:30 or 3:00 p.m. for Hedgehog Hannah’s Arctic 12 show featuring an arctic fox, a very large snake, an alligator, and other mammals like a chinchilla, hedgehog, ferret, or prairie dog.  You will also get to ......More

Do you love animals? Come to the library on Friday, July 10 at 1:30 or 3:00 p.m. for Hedgehog Hannah’s Arctic 12 show featuring an arctic fox, a very large snake, an alligator, and other mammals like a chinchilla, hedgehog, ferret, or prairie dog.  You will also get to see great reptiles like a legless lizard, chameleon, and don’t forget the tarantula! Space is limited and registration is required, so call or visit the library to sign up today.

Jay County Public Library, 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, 47371, United States

Hedgehog Hannah Animal Shows

Do you love animals? Come to the library on Friday, July 10 at 1:30 or 3:00 p.m. for Hedgehog Hannah’s Arctic 12 show featuring an arctic fox, a very large snake, an alligator, and other mammals like a chinchilla, hedgehog, ferret, or prairie dog.  You will also get to ......More

Do you love animals? Come to the library on Friday, July 10 at 1:30 or 3:00 p.m. for Hedgehog Hannah’s Arctic 12 show featuring an arctic fox, a very large snake, an alligator, and other mammals like a chinchilla, hedgehog, ferret, or prairie dog.  You will also get to see great reptiles like a legless lizard, chameleon, and don’t forget the tarantula! Space is limited and registration is required, so call or visit the library to sign up today.

Jay County Public Library, 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, 47371, United States

Board of Trustees Meeting

The Board of Trustees meet on the second Monday of the month at 4 p.m.

Jay County Public Library, 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, 47371, United States

JCPL Book Club

The 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!

Jay County Public Library, 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, 47371, United States

Friends of JCPL

Friends group will process newsletters at 6 p.m. and stay for the business meeting at 6:30.

Jay County Public Library, 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, 47371, United States

Lawyers in Libraries

Lawyers in Libraries will be held on the fourth Thursday of every month, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Participants will be able to speak with an attorney through a video conferencing system about topics such as divorce, custody, guardianship, tenant-landlord issues, bankrup......More

Lawyers in Libraries will be held on the fourth Thursday of every month, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. 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 library on laptops provided by the library.  Please sign up in advance at the library spots are limited.

Jay County Public Library, 315 N Ship St, Portland, IN, 47371, United States