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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on this date to learn all about growing vegetables in the front yard otherwise known as incorporating fruits, veggies, and herbs in the landscaping, with Jessica McCollum, a Southern Indiana resident

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.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

STEM Parenting

2:00pm–3:00pm
Family, Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Family, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Educational, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

The Clarksville Library is pleased to welcome Dr. Lisa Hoffman and Dr.

This event is in the "Adults" group
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 Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Basic Sewing Skills

10:00am–12:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Makerspace
Registration Required

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.

This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Jumpstart the School Year with STEM SMART Parenting!

6:30pm–7:30pm
Family, Adults, Everyone
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Family, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Visit us on this date when we will be joined by education experts - Dr. Lisa Hoffman and Dr. Alan Zollman - from Indiana University Southeast (IUS).

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dementia Monthly Program

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: North Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness, Special Interest
Registration Required

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on this date when mentors from the Earth & Spirit Center will lead us in Mindfulness Meditation.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Literary Ladies Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Clarksville Branch Library Literary Ladies Book Club is a book club for anyone interested in reading books that focus on family, friendship, and relationships that feature strong female characters. 

This month we will be discussing the book Mistaken Identity by Don Van Ryn. 

Staff Meeting

9:00am–10:00am
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Founding Era Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: North Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on this date for an afternoon of LUNCH-ing, Learn-ing, and BINGO-ing, brough to us by Oak Street Health!

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.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crocheting Class @ Jeffersonville

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
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.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Basic Sewing Skills

10:00am–12:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Makerspace
Registration Required

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
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 Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy Tan. 

Labor Day

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

Both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library will be closed on Monday, September 1 in observance of Labor Day. Both libraries will re-open on Tuesday, September 2 at 9:00 a.m.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Atlantis in the Sahara with Dr. Joanne P. Ballard

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: North Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Special Interest
Event Details:

Join us on this date for a presentation by Jeffersonville resident Dr. Joanne P. Ballard about her recent trip(s) - the first, this past April to Tunisia and the second, this past June to Greensboro, North Carolina!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Let's Talk Books!

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us on this date at the Jeffersonville location for Let's Talk Books!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Advanced Care Planning

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Madison Strong with St. Croix Hospice and get an overview of advanced care planning, including advanced health care directives, and the roles of family, loved ones and healthcare providers in decision making.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Basic Sewing Skills

5:00pm–7:00pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Makerspace
Registration Required

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on this date to learn more about Medicare 101: Parts A, B, C, & D.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on this date for Kelly Avery-Boyd's Beaded Jewelry Class for Adults (18+).

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Family History Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
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?

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: North Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Interest
Event Details:

Join us on this date for Let's Learn with Tina Lee! Tina Lee is with Gilda's Club Kentuckiana!

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on this date to learn more about Medicare 101: Parts A, B, C, & D.

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.