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Drop Your Drawers

All Day 11/1 - 12/30
Customer Service Desk at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Ongoing
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

From November 1 through December 30, donate packages of new, unopened underwear for boys and girls (sizes 4-16) to help replenish Jessamine County Schools emergency supplies. Schoo...

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Customer Service Desk
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Ongoing
Event Details:

From November 1 through December 30, donate packages of new, unopened underwear for boys and girls (sizes 4-16) to help replenish Jessamine County Schools emergency supplies.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Kentucky Career Center

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Davis Conference Room at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet one-on-one with a representative from the Kentucky Career Center for career counseling and job search assistance. No registration is required.

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Davis Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lifelong Learning
Event Details:

Meet one-on-one with a representative from the Kentucky Career Center for career counseling and job search assistance. 

No registration is required.

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

CS Small-Group: Laser Cutters

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 1:15pm - 2:30pm
Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of engraving metal on the fiber laser cutter and engraving/cutting wood and other materials on the C02 laser cutter.The online Intro to the Creative ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of engraving metal on the fiber laser cutter and engraving/cutting wood and other materials on the C02 laser cutter.

Voting Precinct

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 6:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 1/2/3/4/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Event Details:

JCPL is open as a voting site for Jessamine County. The polls are open from 6 am to 6 pm. The library's services are available between 9:30 am to 8:30 pm.

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/3/4/5/6
Event Details:

JCPL is open as a voting site for Jessamine County. The polls are open from 6 am to 6 pm. The library's services are available between 9:30 am to 8:30 pm.

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

CS Small-Group: Laser Cutters

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of engraving metal on the fiber laser cutter and engraving/cutting wood and other materials on the C02 laser cutter.The online Intro to the Creative ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of engraving metal on the fiber laser cutter and engraving/cutting wood and other materials on the C02 laser cutter.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Storytime:

Preschool Storytime is designed for families with children 3–5 years old. This program includes a 25–30-minute group time with outstanding stories, poetry, fingerplays, singing, an...

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Preschool Storytime is designed for families with children 3–5 years old. This program includes a 25–30-minute group time with outstanding stories, poetry, fingerplays, singing, and dancing. After that, you and your child will interact with a story one-on-one. Finally, enjoy an additional 10–15 minutes of an age-appropriate art project, physical activity, or dramatic play.

No registration is required.

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

CS Small-Group: CNC Routers

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of Easel software and carving on the CNC machines: X-Carve & Carvey.The online Intro to the Creative Space Class is the prerequisite for the...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of Easel software and carving on the CNC machines: X-Carve & Carvey.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Talk: The Electoral College

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have you ever wondered how the electoral college works or why we have it? Join local author Carolyn Dupont for a discussion on her latest book Distorting Democracy: The Forgotten H...

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Have you ever wondered how the electoral college works or why we have it? Join local author Carolyn Dupont for a discussion on her latest book Distorting Democracy: The Forgotten History of the Electoral College and Why It Matters Today.

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

CS Small-Group: CNC Routers

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of Easel software and carving on the CNC machines: X-Carve & Carvey.The online Intro to the Creative Space Class is the prerequisite for the...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of Easel software and carving on the CNC machines: X-Carve & Carvey.

This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGO Club

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Lifelong Learning
Age Group:
Children
LEGO Club:

Take on a building challenge or build from your imagination; the choice is yours! This program is for children in kindergarten through 5th grade and their parents/caregivers. All s...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Activities, Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Take on a building challenge or build from your imagination; the choice is yours! This program is for children in kindergarten through 5th grade and their parents/caregivers. All supplies are provided; LEGO bricks are for use during the program only.

Registration is required.

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

Intro to Vinyl Printing/Cutting

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Computer Lab at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Intro to Vinyl Printing/Cutting:

Learn the basic functions of creating contour cut lines and exporting PDFs to print on the vinyl printer/cutter.  The Roland Vinyl Printer/Cutter can print vinyl stickers, hea...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 11

Learn the basic functions of creating contour cut lines and exporting PDFs to print on the vinyl printer/cutter.  The Roland Vinyl Printer/Cutter can print vinyl stickers, heat press transfer, photo paper, and banners.

Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Crafternoon: Mini Basket Weaving

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing afternoon crafting with friends! This month, we will be learning about some Native American weaving traditions and weaving a mini yarn basket in honor of the...

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing afternoon crafting with friends! This month, we will be learning about some Native American weaving traditions and weaving a mini yarn basket in honor of their artistry.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The March Continues: Camp Nelson's Civil War Veterans

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Steve T. Phan, Chief of Interpretation at Camp Nelson National Monument, will deliver a presentation to commemorate Veterans Day. He'll trace the post-war journeys of soldiers and ...

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lifelong Learning
Event Details:

Steve T. Phan, Chief of Interpretation at Camp Nelson National Monument, will deliver a presentation to commemorate Veterans Day. He'll trace the post-war journeys of soldiers and their families who experienced Camp Nelson during the Civil War.

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

inbe-TWEEN: Painting Nutcrackers

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Calling all 5th through 7th graders! in-beTWEEN is a program where you get to hang out with friends, make cool projects, and enjoy time set aside just for you. An adult must a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Calling all 5th through 7th graders! in-beTWEEN is a program where you get to hang out with friends, make cool projects, and enjoy time set aside just for you. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pound

Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

POUND is a cardio jam-session designed to release the rockstar within us all while promoting total-body fitness. Instead of listening to the music, you become the music in thi...

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Exercise
Event Details:

POUND is a cardio jam-session designed to release the rockstar within us all while promoting total-body fitness.

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

Books & Bites Podcast

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Online
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Books & Bites Podcast:

JCPL librarians bring you book recommendations and discuss the bites and beverages to pair with them.  This audio program will be available to download from the Book...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors

JCPL librarians bring you book recommendations and discuss the bites and beverages to pair with them. 
 

This audio program will be available to download from the Books & Bites podcast page and on Apple PodcastsSpotify, and other podcast players.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Quilting/Sewing Pillows/Purses

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Quilt a pillow or purse using the Q'nique 21 long-arm machine and Janome sewing machines. Participants must have some experience and familiarity with sewing machines. The onli...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Quilt a pillow or purse using the Q'nique 21 long-arm machine and Janome sewing machines. Participants must have some experience and familiarity with sewing machines. 

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Jump & Jive

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children
Jump & Jive:

Join us as we sing and dance to your favorite storytime songs and rhymes! This high-energy program is geared toward kids 0–5 years of age. You and your child can have fun together ...

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 5/6
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Join us as we sing and dance to your favorite storytime songs and rhymes! This high-energy program is geared toward kids 0–5 years of age. You and your child can have fun together as you enjoy age-appropriate songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. This is a great time for your whole family to learn your child's favorite storytime rhymes and songs. 

No registration is required.

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

CS Small-Group: CNC Routers

Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of Easel software and carving on the CNC machines: X-Carve & Carvey.The online Intro to the Creative Space Class is the prerequisite for the...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of Easel software and carving on the CNC machines: X-Carve & Carvey.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Mother Goose Storytime

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Mother Goose Storytime:

Mother Goose Storytime gives parents/caregivers and young children ages 0-2 time to enjoy books and reading together. Interaction between you and your child is encouraged through s...

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes

Mother Goose Storytime gives parents/caregivers and young children ages 0-2 time to enjoy books and reading together. Interaction between you and your child is encouraged through stories, lap songs, and fingerplays.

No registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Silver Sneakers

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
SilverSneakers:

Erica Hill welcomes all ages and abilities to this lively SilverSneakers exercise class! Whether seated or standing, everyone can gain strength and stability through gentle movemen...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Exercise
Required
Seats Remaining: 1

Erica Hill welcomes all ages and abilities to this lively SilverSneakers exercise class! Whether seated or standing, everyone can gain strength and stability through gentle movement. This class has a maximum capacity of 30 people, so be sure to register to reserve your spot.

Registration is recommended.

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

Banner Basics

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Computer Lab at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of creating banner and posters for our Roland Vinyl Printer/Cutter. Registration is required. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of creating banner and posters for our Roland Vinyl Printer/Cutter. 

Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Chess for Teens

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room 5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of Chess. All skill levels are welcome. We will teach you the basics of the game, general strategy, popular moves, advanced rules, and how to record your gam...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 5/6
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of Chess. All skill levels are welcome. We will teach you the basics of the game, general strategy, popular moves, advanced rules, and how to record your games. And we will play lots of chess!

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Mother Goose Storytime

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Mother Goose Storytime:

Mother Goose Storytime gives parents/caregivers and young children ages 0-2 time to enjoy books and reading together. Interaction between you and your child is encouraged through s...

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes

Mother Goose Storytime gives parents/caregivers and young children ages 0-2 time to enjoy books and reading together. Interaction between you and your child is encouraged through stories, lap songs, and fingerplays.

No registration is required.