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Local Author Fair

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Rooms A & B at Clarksville Library
Age Group:
Family, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate the very talented local authors of Southern Indiana and Kentucky. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and chat with local authors, as well as purcha...

Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Family, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate the very talented local authors of Southern Indiana and Kentucky. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and chat with local authors, as well as purchase books or get your already owned copy signed. 

Crocheting @ your Jeffersonville location!

Crocheting Class @ Jeffersonville

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
North Program Room at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us if you would like to either learn how to crochet or just fine tune your skills!Joyce Ellis, our instructor, would like for each participant to bring a size H needle along w...

Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: North Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us if you would like to either learn how to crochet or just fine tune your skills!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Know Your Worth is NOT Your Weight: A Discussion with Dr. Giavonne Rondo

Know Your Worth is NOT Your Weight: A Discussion with Dr. Giavonne Rondo

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Center Program Room at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Educational, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us on this date at our Jeffersonville location for our Bi-Monthly Health Series with Dr. Giavonne Rondo. The focus of her discussion this month will be Know Your Worth is NOT ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Join us on this date at our Jeffersonville location for our Bi-Monthly Health Series with Dr. Giavonne Rondo. The focus of her discussion this month will be Know Your Worth is NOT Your Weight!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Going Public: How Biblical People Help Us Find Our Voice For Public Life!!

Going Public: How Biblical People Help Us Find Our Voice for Public Life (Talk and Book Signing) with Jeff Cover!

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Program Room at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Book Sale, Educational
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us on this date at our Jeffersonville location when our special guest will be Jeff Cover!Cover - the author of Going Public: How Biblical People Help Us Find Our Voice for Pub...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: North Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Sale, Educational
Required
Seats Remaining: 60
Event Details:

Join us on this date at our Jeffersonville location when our special guest will be Jeff Cover!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Cover of the Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean

Clarksville Wednesday Readers' Book Club

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room C at Clarksville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Clarksville Wednesday Readers' Book Club:

The Clarksville group meets in-person the last Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.  The group started out as an Oprah Book Club group and has continued for the past 25 years w...

Event Details:

This month we will be reading The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean. 

Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Clarksville group meets in-person the last Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.  The group started out as an Oprah Book Club group and has continued for the past 25 years with lively discussions and thoughtful reading. The club discusses a wide variety of books and authors both fiction and non-fiction. 

This month we will be reading The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean. 

Basic Sewing Skills

Basic Sewing Skills

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:15pm
Makerspace at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Basic Sewing Skills:

So you want to learn to sew! A great opportunity awaits at your Library. Whether or not you've operated a sewing machine, or if you've attempted simple sewing projects and weren't ...

Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Required
Seats Remaining: 8

So you want to learn to sew! A great opportunity awaits at your Library. Whether or not you've operated a sewing machine, or if you've attempted simple sewing projects and weren't satisfied with the results, you're invited to attend our class to learn basic sewing skills. You will learn how to:

  • Operate a sewing machine.
  • Control stitching of a variety of seams, hems, and finishing raw edges.
  • Complete a usable project that will reflect your newly-honed sewing skills.

You may select between 2 projects: creating a simple apron or a reusable tote bag. The Library supplies all materials and the tools for completing the projects. A JTPL library card is required to use the Makerspace; click here to get one if you don't already have one!

Class size is limited. Three sewing machines are available for sharing. If your sewing machine is portable, you're welcome to bring it to the class for your own use.

Disclaimer(s)

A valid JTPL library card is required to participate in this program. You can start the registration process online here if you don't have a card yet.

Registration is required to attend this event.

Off-white canvas tote bag with vinyl press that reads "Books are my love language" in colorful print.

Adult Craft Program: Canvas Book Tote

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Clarksville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Adult Services Librarian, Nolan Brewer, for our May Adult Craft program! To gear up for the Summer Reading Program, we will be making bookish canvas tote bags. You will be abl...

Required
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Adult Services Librarian, Nolan Brewer, for our May Adult Craft program! To gear up for the Summer Reading Program, we will be making bookish canvas tote bags.

family tree

Family History Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Family & Local History Room at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Family history researchers of all levels are cordially invited to join our family history club. Do you want to learn how to start researching your family? Are you interested in lea...

Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Family & Local History Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Family history researchers of all levels are cordially invited to join our family history club. Do you want to learn how to start researching your family?

Basic Sewing Skills

Basic Sewing Skills

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:15pm
Makerspace at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Basic Sewing Skills:

So you want to learn to sew! A great opportunity awaits at your Library. Whether or not you've operated a sewing machine, or if you've attempted simple sewing projects and weren't ...

Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Required
Seats Remaining: 8

So you want to learn to sew! A great opportunity awaits at your Library. Whether or not you've operated a sewing machine, or if you've attempted simple sewing projects and weren't satisfied with the results, you're invited to attend our class to learn basic sewing skills. You will learn how to:

  • Operate a sewing machine.
  • Control stitching of a variety of seams, hems, and finishing raw edges.
  • Complete a usable project that will reflect your newly-honed sewing skills.

You may select between 2 projects: creating a simple apron or a reusable tote bag. The Library supplies all materials and the tools for completing the projects. A JTPL library card is required to use the Makerspace; click here to get one if you don't already have one!

Class size is limited. Three sewing machines are available for sharing. If your sewing machine is portable, you're welcome to bring it to the class for your own use.

Disclaimer(s)

A valid JTPL library card is required to participate in this program. You can start the registration process online here if you don't have a card yet.

Registration is required to attend this event.

Staff Meeting

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
All Library locations, Jeffersonville Library, Clarksville Library

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations will be closed from 9 - 10 a.m. for a monthly staff meeting.  Both locations will re-open at 10 a.m.  The libraries have...

Closing
Branches:
All Library locations, Jeffersonville Library, Clarksville Library
Description:

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations will be closed from 9 - 10 a.m. for a monthly staff meeting.  Both locations will re-open at 10 a.m.

Cover of The Pox Party by M.T. Anderson

Founding Era Book Club

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Center Program Room at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Family & Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The club is for adults who are interested in the period from approximately 1750-1850. Together, we'll explore books about the people who inhabited the land now called the United St...

Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Family & Local History
Event Details:

The club is for adults who are interested in the period from approximately 1750-1850.

The cover of The Message

African-American Literature Book Club

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Center Program Room at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
African American Literature Book Club:

This book club is for adults who enjoy reading and discussing works by or about African-American authors.

Event Details:

This month's book is The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates.Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set out to write a book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell’s classic “Politics and the Engli...

Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This book club is for adults who enjoy reading and discussing works by or about African-American authors.

This month's book is The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates.

Basic Sewing Skills

Basic Sewing Skills

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:15pm
Makerspace at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Basic Sewing Skills:

So you want to learn to sew! A great opportunity awaits at your Library. Whether or not you've operated a sewing machine, or if you've attempted simple sewing projects and weren't ...

Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Required
Seats Remaining: 8

So you want to learn to sew! A great opportunity awaits at your Library. Whether or not you've operated a sewing machine, or if you've attempted simple sewing projects and weren't satisfied with the results, you're invited to attend our class to learn basic sewing skills. You will learn how to:

  • Operate a sewing machine.
  • Control stitching of a variety of seams, hems, and finishing raw edges.
  • Complete a usable project that will reflect your newly-honed sewing skills.

You may select between 2 projects: creating a simple apron or a reusable tote bag. The Library supplies all materials and the tools for completing the projects. A JTPL library card is required to use the Makerspace; click here to get one if you don't already have one!

Class size is limited. Three sewing machines are available for sharing. If your sewing machine is portable, you're welcome to bring it to the class for your own use.

Disclaimer(s)

A valid JTPL library card is required to participate in this program. You can start the registration process online here if you don't have a card yet.

Registration is required to attend this event.

miniature new home and key

Home Buying Basics

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms A & B at Clarksville Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Buying a home is the biggest investment most people will make, and homeownership is one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. Having the right team is key. Mike Fackler w...

Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Buying a home is the biggest investment most people will make, and homeownership is one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. Having the right team is key.

Memorial Day

All Day
Jeffersonville Library, Clarksville Library

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library are closed in observance of Memorial Day. Both libraries will re-open on Tuesday, Ma...

Closing
Branches:
Jeffersonville Library, Clarksville Library
Description:

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library are closed in observance of Memorial Day. Both libraries will re-open on Tuesday, May 27 at 9:00 a.m.

Basic Sewing Skills

Basic Sewing Skills

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:15pm
Makerspace at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Basic Sewing Skills:

So you want to learn to sew! A great opportunity awaits at your Library. Whether or not you've operated a sewing machine, or if you've attempted simple sewing projects and weren't ...

Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Required
Seats Remaining: 8

So you want to learn to sew! A great opportunity awaits at your Library. Whether or not you've operated a sewing machine, or if you've attempted simple sewing projects and weren't satisfied with the results, you're invited to attend our class to learn basic sewing skills. You will learn how to:

  • Operate a sewing machine.
  • Control stitching of a variety of seams, hems, and finishing raw edges.
  • Complete a usable project that will reflect your newly-honed sewing skills.

You may select between 2 projects: creating a simple apron or a reusable tote bag. The Library supplies all materials and the tools for completing the projects. A JTPL library card is required to use the Makerspace; click here to get one if you don't already have one!

Class size is limited. Three sewing machines are available for sharing. If your sewing machine is portable, you're welcome to bring it to the class for your own use.

Disclaimer(s)

A valid JTPL library card is required to participate in this program. You can start the registration process online here if you don't have a card yet.

Registration is required to attend this event.

Cover of Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Brunt

Clarksville Wednesday Readers' Book Club

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room C at Clarksville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Clarksville Wednesday Readers' Book Club:

The Clarksville group meets in-person the last Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.  The group started out as an Oprah Book Club group and has continued for the past 25 years w...

Event Details:

This month we will be reading Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Brunt. 

Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Clarksville group meets in-person the last Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.  The group started out as an Oprah Book Club group and has continued for the past 25 years with lively discussions and thoughtful reading. The club discusses a wide variety of books and authors both fiction and non-fiction. 

This month we will be reading Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Brunt. 

crime scene tape

Beyond Hoosier True Crime

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Rooms A & B at Clarksville Library
Program Type:
Special Interest
Age Group:
Adults
Beyond Hoosier True Crime:

Beyond Hoosier True Crime examines wild and notorious cases of true crime in the United States. Each month we will take a look at a new case and discuss it in detail. We will explo...

Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Interest

Beyond Hoosier True Crime examines wild and notorious cases of true crime in the United States. Each month we will take a look at a new case and discuss it in detail. We will explore how our criminal justice system handled the crime and ultimately resolved its outcome. Attendees are encouraged to participate in the discussion with their own thoughts, and even to suggest future cases to be covered. Due to the mature content being discussed, this program is for adult audiences only.

family tree

Family History Club

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Family & Local History Room at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Educational
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Family history researchers of all levels are cordially invited to join our family history club. Do you want to learn how to start researching your family? Are you interested in lea...

Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Family & Local History Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Family history researchers of all levels are cordially invited to join our family history club. Do you want to learn how to start researching your family?

Day before holiday

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Jeffersonville Library, Clarksville Library

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library will close at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18 and remain closed through Thursday, Ju...

Closing
Branches:
Jeffersonville Library, Clarksville Library
Description:

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library will close at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18 and remain closed through Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.

Juneteenth

All Day
Jeffersonville Library, Clarksville Library

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library will close at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18 and remain closed through Thursday, Ju...

Closing
Branches:
Jeffersonville Library, Clarksville Library
Description:

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library will close at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18 and remain closed through Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.

The cover of The Thread Collectors

African-American Literature Book Club

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Center Program Room at Jeffersonville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
African American Literature Book Club:

This book club is for adults who enjoy reading and discussing works by or about African-American authors.

Event Details:

This month's book is The Thread Collectors by Alyson Richman and Shaunna J. Edwards.1863: In a small Creole cottage in New Orleans, an ingenious young Black woman named Stella embr...

Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This book club is for adults who enjoy reading and discussing works by or about African-American authors.

This month's book is The Thread Collectors by Alyson Richman and Shaunna J. Edwards.

Cover of Stiff by Mary Roach

Clarksville Wednesday Readers' Book Club

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room C at Clarksville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Clarksville Wednesday Readers' Book Club:

The Clarksville group meets in-person the last Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.  The group started out as an Oprah Book Club group and has continued for the past 25 years w...

Event Details:

This month we will be reading Stiff by Mary Roach. 

Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Clarksville group meets in-person the last Wednesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.  The group started out as an Oprah Book Club group and has continued for the past 25 years with lively discussions and thoughtful reading. The club discusses a wide variety of books and authors both fiction and non-fiction. 

This month we will be reading Stiff by Mary Roach. 

Day before holiday

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Jeffersonville Library, Clarksville Library

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library will close at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 3 and remain closed through Friday, July 4...

Closing
Branches:
Jeffersonville Library, Clarksville Library
Description:

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library will close at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 3 and remain closed through Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.