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Exploring Southern Indiana with Daniel Boone

Exploring Southern Indiana with Daniel Boone!

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
North Program Room at Jeffersonville Library
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: North Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Special Interest
Event Details:

Join us on this date when our special guest will be Daniel Boone!

Nazi Germany with large swastika flags

Big Read Event: Germany: the Beginning, Middle, and End of the Nazi Era

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Rooms A & B at Clarksville Library
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Explore the circumstances in Germany that led to Hitler's rise, the early concentration camps in Germany, and their evolution into extermination camps. We will end with a little hope. Q&A to follow. 

Children dressed in Halloween costumes sitting together.

Mother Goose Halloween Take-Over

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Youth Services Activity Room at Jeffersonville Library
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Games, Holiday, Storytime
Event Details:

Halloween has taken over storytime! Wear your costumes and be ready to some spooky fun just right for our little ones. We will end this program with in department trick or treating, sponsored by Metro United Way's Ages and Stages program.

Children in Halloween costumes trick-or-treating outdoors.

Preschool Prep: Halloween Take-Over

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Youth Services Activity Room at Jeffersonville Library
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Games, Holiday, Storytime
Event Details:

Oh no! Halloween has taken over Preschool Prep! Dress up in your costumes and enjoy Halloween activities for our storytime.

Inside the World's HAUNTED Libraries!

Inside the World's Haunted Libraries: A Halloween Event

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Center Program Room at Jeffersonville Library
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Interest
Event Details:

Join us on this date when our special guest will be Courtney Block!

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Navigating Disability, Chronic Illness, and Ableism or Belonging in an Ableist World (Process Group)

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: North Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on this date for the 8th of 8 (eight of eight) Process Group Sessions on Navigating Disability, Chronic Illness, and Ableism or Belonging, in an Ableist World.

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.

Thanksgiving Craft K-5

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Library kids grades K-5 are invited to join for a Thanksgiving themed craft. Kids in grades 3-5 are welcome to attend independently as long as their adult stays in the library! 

Mother Goose Time: Thankful Together

10:30am–11:15am
Babies, Toddlers
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Educational, Holiday, Literacy, Storytime
Event Details:

Celebrate the Thanksgiving season with cheerful rhymes, songs, and bounces all about family, friendship and gratitude!

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.

Prepare for the Unexpected Seminar (18+): Dr. Christinia Scott

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Center Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Interest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on this date for the Prepare for the Unexpected Seminar (18+) with Dr. Christinia Scott.

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.

Day before holiday

5:00pm–8:00pm
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, November 26 and remain closed through Friday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving

All Day 11/27–11/28
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, November 26 and remain closed through Friday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving.

True Stories in STEM

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This book club meets in-person on the last Saturday of the month at 2PM. The group discusses books telling the true stories of people whose lives or work connect to Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics.

Chapter 125: Celebrating the Jeffersonville Township Public Library

8:00am–10:00am
Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Interest
Event Details:

We’re thrilled to invite you to be part of our milestone fundraising celebration, "Chapter 125: Celebrating the Jeffersonville Township Public Library!" This event is hosted by the JTPL Foundation.

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs will be taken at this event and may be used in social media posts and future promotional materials.

Toddler Storytime: Hanukkah

10:30am–11:15am
Babies, Toddlers
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Babies and Toddlers ages 0-4 and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Monica for a Hanukkah themed storytime. There will be stories, songs, and a craft that will help us to learn all about the Jewish "Festival of Lights" 

Celebration Passport: Holidays Around the World

10:00am–12:00pm
Children, Tweens
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Educational, Holiday, Special Interest
Event Details:

Pack your imagination and grab your passport! Kids and families are invited to travel the globe as they explore winter holidays and traditions from around the world.

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.

Photographs will be taken at this event and may be used in social media posts and future promotional materials.

Tales and Tails

3:30pm–4:30pm
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Homeschool, Family
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Homeschool, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Literacy, Special Interest
Event Details:

Grab your favorite book and cuddle up with a canine companion! Therapy dogs are visiting the library for a tail-wagging reading adventure. Kids can read aloud, pet the pups, and enjoy some doggone good company. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs will be taken at this event and may be used in social media posts and future promotional materials.

Mother Goose Time

10:30am–11:15am
Babies, Toddlers
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, 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.

Photographs will be taken at this event and may be used in social media posts and future promotional materials.

Holiday Movie Night

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a holiday movie night! 

Preschool Prep

10:30am–11:15am
Toddlers, Children
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, 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.

Photographs will be taken at this event and may be used in social media posts and future promotional materials.

K-5 Craft: No-Bake Spice ornaments

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Rooms A & B
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Library kids in grades K-5 are invited to join Ms. Monica as we decorate sweet smelling spice-dough ornaments. These non-edible ornaments will smell amazing and look gorgeous on your Christmas tree!! 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Book Painting

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clarksville Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Patrons will have the opportunity to practice painting the edges of text blocks on books, created a sprayed edge look with a solid color or using stencils or freehand painting to add more detail.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration is required to attend this event.

Family History Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Anne Discher Memorial Learning Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Educational
Event Details:

Family history researchers of all levels are cordially invited to join our family history club This month, we'll meet genealogical researcher Jay Schexnaydre of Thibodaux, Louisiana.

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.

Tales and Tails

3:30pm–4:30pm
Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Homeschool, Family
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children, Tweens, Teens, Homeschool, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Literacy, Special Interest
Event Details:

Grab your favorite book and cuddle up with a canine companion! Therapy dogs are visiting the library for a tail-wagging reading adventure. Kids can read aloud, pet the pups, and enjoy some doggone good company. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photographs will be taken at this event and may be used in social media posts and future promotional materials.

Mother Goose Time

10:30am–11:15am
Babies, Toddlers
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Babies, Toddlers
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, 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.

Photographs will be taken at this event and may be used in social media posts and future promotional materials.

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/

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.

Preschool Prep

10:30am–11:15am
Toddlers, Children
Library Branch: Jeffersonville Library
Room: Youth Services Activity Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Educational, Literacy, 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.

Photographs will be taken at this event and may be used in social media posts and future promotional materials.