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Crafternoon: Spring Cards

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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 making greeting cards for spring and Easter. All skill levels are welcome and no experience is requir...

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 making greeting cards for spring and Easter. All skill levels are welcome and no experience is required. 

No registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cooking Corner

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Home & Gardening
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an interactive cooking demo with our Jessamine County Family Consumer Science Agent, Sara Haag! This month, the focus will be on recipes to make in an air fryer. All pa...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Gardening
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Join us for an interactive cooking demo with our Jessamine County Family Consumer Science Agent, Sara Haag! This month, the focus will be on recipes to make in an air fryer.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Silent Book Club

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Connect with fellow book lovers at Unify Coffee Co.! Join us for some silent reading time and bookish conversation. Bring something to read, or choose something we've brought.The l...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Connect with fellow book lovers at Unify Coffee Co.! Join us for some silent reading time and bookish conversation. Bring something to read, or choose something we've brought.

The library will provide coffee and light refreshments. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Zumba

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Zumba brings people together to sweat it out; it’s perfect for everybody and every body! Effective and fun, come see why Zumba fitness is often called exercise in disguise. This cl...

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

Zumba brings people together to sweat it out; it’s perfect for everybody and every body! Effective and fun, come see why Zumba fitness is often called exercise in disguise.

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

Jump & Jive

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room 5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

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
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Adults" group.

CS Small-Group: Long-Arm Quilting Machine

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:30pm
Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basics of machine quilting using a Q'nique 21 long-arm machine and Quilter's Creative Touch 5 Beginnings software. Participants must have some experience and familiarity ...

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:

Learn the basics of machine quilting using a Q'nique 21 long-arm machine and Quilter's Creative Touch 5 Beginnings software. 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.

Read & Play Saturday

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers, Children
Event Details:

Kick off your weekend with an active, fun-filled storytime designed for kids ages 0–5 and their families! Join us for 25-30 minutes of engaging stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhy...

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

Kick off your weekend with an active, fun-filled storytime designed for kids ages 0–5 and their families! Join us for 25-30 minutes of engaging stories, songs, fingerplays, and rhymes. Afterwards, enjoy 15 minutes of free play.

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

CS Small-Group: Laser Cutters

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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: 5
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.

Closed for Easter

All Day
Jessamine County Public Library, JCPL+ Wilmore

The library will be closed in observance of Easter. 

Closing
Branches:
Jessamine County Public Library, JCPL+ Wilmore
Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Easter. 

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

Mother Goose Storytime

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

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
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Prompt to Page Podcast

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Online
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Adults
Prompt to Page Podcast:

A JCPL librarian interviews published writers about their favorite writing prompts—exercises that can help inspire, focus, and improve your creative writing. Whether you’re a begin...

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

A JCPL librarian interviews published writers about their favorite writing prompts—exercises that can help inspire, focus, and improve your creative writing. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, a novelist, essayist, or poet, you’ll find ideas and advice to motivate you to keep writing. 

A partnership with the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning.

This audio program will be available to download on the Prompt to Page webpage or on Apple PodcastsSpotify, and other podcast players.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Silver Sneakers

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
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: 13

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 "Babies and Toddlers" group.

Mother Goose Storytime

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Event Details:

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
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Refit

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
ReFit:

Certified REFIT instructor Karen Adams leads a fun movement class to work on cardio, toning, balance, and mobility! This one-hour class is low to mid-intensity—with no equipment ne...

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

Certified REFIT instructor Karen Adams leads a fun movement class to work on cardio, toning, balance, and mobility! This one-hour class is low to mid-intensity—with no equipment needed—so everyone can have fun. Be sure to bring water, leave your insecurities at the door, and see how fun and exercise can work together.

No registration is required.

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

3D Printers: Skills-Focused, Multi-Color Printing

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn how to print using multiple color filaments.  This class is for CSRS access card holders who have taken the Small Group: 3D Printing training.  For information on h...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Learn how to print using multiple color filaments.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Just Dance for Teens

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Exercise
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Dance like no one is watching! Join us for a fun dance party just for teens. Bring a friend, or meet someone new! Refreshments will be served.No registration is required. 

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

Dance like no one is watching! Join us for a fun dance party just for teens. Bring a friend, or meet someone new! Refreshments will be served.

No registration is required.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Jewelry Studio Skills Focus: Rivets

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Computers & Creative Space, Lifelong Learning
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In the Jewelry Studio Skills Focus series, participants will have the opportunity to practice specific skills. In this class, we will learn how to make rivets.CS Small-Group: Jewel...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Creative Space, Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

In the Jewelry Studio Skills Focus series, participants will have the opportunity to practice specific skills. In this class, we will learn how to make rivets.

CS Small-Group: Jewelry Studio is the prerequisite for this class.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime: Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

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
Event Details:

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.

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

CS Small-Group: UV Printer & CorelDRAW

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Computer Lab at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of CorelDRAW software and printing on the UV Printer. Bring a USB drive to save your design.  The online Intro to the Creative Space Class is th...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of CorelDRAW software and printing on the UV Printer. Bring a USB drive to save your design.  

This event is in the "Children" group.

Animal Academy: Farm Day

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Science & Nature
Age Group:
Children
Animal Academy:

Are you an animal lover? Do you enjoy learning interesting facts about animals and seeing them up close and in person? Join us for an interactive, hands-on opportunity to meet and ...

Event Details:

Join us at the Jessamine County Fairgrounds and experience farm life firsthand. Learn about animals that are raised right here in our community and the important roles they play in...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Science & Nature
Event Details:

Are you an animal lover? Do you enjoy learning interesting facts about animals and seeing them up close and in person? Join us for an interactive, hands-on opportunity to meet and learn about all kinds of animals—from species you can find in your own backyard to those found around the world—in ways you never have before.

This program is geared towards elementary-aged children and their parents/caregivers.

 

Join us at the Jessamine County Fairgrounds and experience farm life firsthand. Learn about animals that are raised right here in our community and the important roles they play in our lives.

Celebrate the Arts

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Gallery at Jessamine County Public Library
Event Details:

Join us for an inspiring showcase of artistic talent. This event is a unique opportunity to admire the creativity and skills of Jessamine County Arts students and teachers, with pi...

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Gallery
Event Details:

Join us for an inspiring showcase of artistic talent.

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

CS Small-Group: 3D Printers

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn the basics of 3D printing using Prusa and Cura slicing software. The online Intro to the Creative Space Class is the prerequisite for the class. Registration i...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Learn the basics of 3D printing using Prusa and Cura slicing software. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dungeons & Dragons

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:15pm
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Dungeons & Dragons:

Join us for an opportunity to learn about and play Dungeons & Dragons, the classic fantasy tabletop role-playing game! No prior experience is required. Registration is rec...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 11

Join us for an opportunity to learn about and play Dungeons & Dragons, the classic fantasy tabletop role-playing game! No prior experience is required. 

Registration is recommended.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Zumba

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Exercise
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Zumba brings people together to sweat it out; it’s perfect for everybody and every body! Effective and fun, come see why Zumba fitness is often called exercise in disguise. This cl...

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

Zumba brings people together to sweat it out; it’s perfect for everybody and every body! Effective and fun, come see why Zumba fitness is often called exercise in disguise.