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Local Author Fair

11:00am - 1:00pm
Family, Adults, Everyone
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 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.

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

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Educational, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37
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.

Mother Goose Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Babies, Toddlers
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

A fast-paced and interactive program for children ages 0-2 and their caregivers. Adult participation and interaction ensure the success of this program. Siblings may bring a doll or stuffed animal to bounce. Arrive early to get a spot.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: North Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Sale, Educational
Registration 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.

Preschool Prep

10:30am - 11:15am
Toddlers, Children
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, songs, rhymes, movement activities and crafts which encourage early literacy and kindergarten readiness skills. Ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome. Space and materials are limited, so arrive early to get a spot. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Clarksville Wednesday Readers' Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
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. 

Painting for Kids with Artist Makenna Mitchell

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Children from Kindergarten through fourth grade are invited to join artist Makenna Mitchell for Art Class@Your Library from 11 a.m.- 12 noon in the Youth Services Activity Room of Jeffersonville Township Public Library Jeffersonville location.

Movie Sing-Along Club

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Family
Library Branch: All Library locations
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

From 1p.m.- 4 p.m. families and fans are invited to join Jeff Library for our first-ever movie sing-along club meeting. This month, we will feature the hit movie Wicked!

Give-a-Plant-Give-a-Plant

All Day 5/5 - 5/13
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Upper Level Gallery
Event Details:

From Monday, May 5, 9 a.m. until Tuesday, May 13, 4 p.m. Jeffersonville Township Public Library will host Give a Plant/Get a Plant. The event will be hosted outdoors on the library’s 2nd floor terrace—east side.

Basic Sewing Skills

5:00pm - 7:15pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Registration 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.

Adult Craft Program: Canvas Book Tote

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration 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 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?

Friends of the Library Book Sale

10:00am - 1:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Friends' Book Sale Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Sale, Literacy

The Friends of the Library, which is a volunteer support group of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library, host a Book Sale four times a month. The sales are held on the 2nd & 4th Fridays and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Our book sale room is located at the South end of the main library (closest to Court Avenue) on the lower level.

Visit the Friends' website for more information.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

10:00am - 1:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Friends' Book Sale Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Book Sale, Literacy

The Friends of the Library, which is a volunteer support group of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library, host a Book Sale four times a month. The sales are held on the 2nd & 4th Fridays and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Our book sale room is located at the South end of the main library (closest to Court Avenue) on the lower level.

Visit the Friends' website for more information.

Anime Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15

This club is all about Anime. Join us for games, projects, movies and more. Long-time members and new fans are welcome. Meet in the Teen Area. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Children may attend independently but an adult must remain in the building.

Basic Sewing Skills

5:00pm - 7:15pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Registration 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

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.

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.

Grandparent and Grandchild Hiking Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: All Library locations
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Families, especially grandparents and their grandchildren, are cordially invited to the Jeffersonville Township Public Library Grandparent and Grandchild Hiking Club.

Painting for Kids with Artist Paig Trinkle

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Children from Kindergarten through fourth grade are invited to join artist Paig Trinkle for Art Class@Your Library from 11 a.m.- 12 noon in the Youth Services Activity Room of Jeffersonville Township Public Library Jeffersonville location. Ms.

African-American Literature Book Club

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
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.

JTPL Board of Trustees Meeting

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: North Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Meeting

The monthly meeting of the JTPL Board of Trustees, which is normally held in the North Program Room on the first floor of the main Jeffersonville location.

For board member contact information and minutes from previous meetings, please visit our website at https://jefflibrary.org/about/board/

Basic Sewing Skills

5:00pm - 7:15pm
Tweens, Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Registration 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.