Name: Zumba
Start: 2025-05-15T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-05-15T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Jessamine County Public Library

Zumba

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Exercise

Age Group:

Adults

:

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.

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.

GarageBand and Bandlab

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Recording Studio at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Computers & Creative Space

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

:

Learn the basic functions of audio recording and editing with GarageBand and Bandlab.

Registration is required.

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Recording Studio

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Computers & Creative Space

Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of audio recording and editing with GarageBand and Bandlab.

Registration is required.

CS Small-Group: UV Printer & Adobe Photoshop

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Computer Lab at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Computers & Creative Space

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

:

Learn the basic functions of Adobe Photoshop Elements and printing on the UV printer. Bring a USB drive to save your design.

Open

Required

Open

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Computer Lab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Computers & Creative Space

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of Adobe Photoshop Elements and printing on the UV printer. Bring a USB drive to save your design.

Live Music: MetroGnomes

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Performances

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join us for a free concert by The MetroGnomes! The MetroGnomes are a 19-piece big band based out of Lexington.

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Performances

Event Details:

Join us for a free concert by The MetroGnomes! The MetroGnomes are a 19-piece big band based out of Lexington.

CS Small-Group: 3D Printers

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Computers & Creative Space

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

:

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

Open

Required

Open

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.

Prompt to Page Podcast

Monday, May 19, 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 Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcast players.

Silver Sneakers

Monday, May 19, 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...

Required

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Exercise

Required

Seats Remaining: 30

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.

Gaming Tournament for Teens

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm

Teen Library at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Teens

:

Love to game? Join our gaming club! Hang out and test your skills with fellow gamers.

No registration is required.

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Teen Library

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games & Activities

Event Details:

Love to game? Join our gaming club! Hang out and test your skills with fellow gamers.

No registration is required.

An assortment of tools and jewelry projects

CS Small-Group: Jewelry Studio

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm

Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Computers & Creative Space

Age Group:

Adults

CS Small Group: Jewelry Studio:

Learn basic jewelry-making techniques, including sawing, filing, soldering, and polishing. In this class, you will complete a simple project. The online Intro to the Crea...

Required

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Creative Space

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Creative Space

Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Learn basic jewelry-making techniques, including sawing, filing, soldering, and polishing. In this class, you will complete a simple project.

The online Intro to the Creative Space Class is the prerequisite for the class. If you have taken this class already, please join us at one of our Jewelry Skills Focus classes or visit the JCPL Creative Space page to learn about our new monthly FabLab program.

Registration is required.

Refit

Tuesday, May 20, 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.

A person sits at a computer using editing software

Intro to the Recording Studio

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm

Recording Studio at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Computers & Creative Space

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

:

Learn about the equipment and software available in JCPL's Recording Studio and the policies and procedures required to use the space.

Required

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Recording Studio

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Computers & Creative Space

Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Event Details:

Learn about the equipment and software available in JCPL's Recording Studio and the policies and procedures required to use the space.

Jewelry Studio Skills Focus: Finishes

Wednesday, May 21, 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

:

In the Jewelry Studio Skills Focus series, participants will have the opportunity to learn and practice specific skills. In this class, we will learn about various finishes.

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: 6

Event Details:

In the Jewelry Studio Skills Focus series, participants will have the opportunity to learn and practice specific skills. In this class, we will learn about various finishes.

CS Small-Group: UV Printer & CorelDRAW

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Computer Lab at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Computers & Creative Space

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

:

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

Required

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Computer Lab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Computers & Creative Space

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

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

JCPL Board of Trustees Meeting

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Board Meeting

:

The JCPL Board of Trustees Meeting will take place in the Boardroom at the Jessamine County Public Library.

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 3/4

Program Type: Board Meeting

Event Details:

The JCPL Board of Trustees Meeting will take place in the Boardroom at the Jessamine County Public Library.

Intro to Foraging

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Science & Nature

Age Group:

Adults

:

We will cover all the basics, safety, the gear, and some helpful tips, so that you will leave ready to forage your first five items. You will work through a free beginner guide and checklist and get hands-on experience!

Required

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Science & Nature

Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Event Details:

We will cover all the basics, safety, the gear, and some helpful tips, so that you will leave ready to forage your first five items. You will work through a free beginner guide and checklist and get hands-on experience!

CS Small-Group: 3D Printers

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm

Creative Space at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Computers & Creative Space

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

:

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

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

A camera recording video footage of a person

Video Recording Basics

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Computer Lab at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Computers & Creative Space

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

:

Learn basic video filming techniques including how to use a tripod, lights, and green & blue screens. Bring an SD card to save your project.

Required

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Computer Lab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Computers & Creative Space

Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Event Details:

Learn basic video filming techniques including how to use a tripod, lights, and green & blue screens. Bring an SD card to save your project.

Adobe Premiere Elements

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Computer Lab at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Computers & Creative Space

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

:

Learn basic video editing techniques, including how to create backgrounds, titles, and transitions using Adobe Premiere Elements software. Bring a USB drive to save your project.

Registration is required.

Required

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Computer Lab

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Computers & Creative Space

Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

Learn basic video editing techniques, including how to create backgrounds, titles, and transitions using Adobe Premiere Elements software. Bring a USB drive to save your project.

Registration is required.

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day

Jessamine County Public Library, JCPL+ Wilmore

The library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Closing

Branches:

Jessamine County Public Library, JCPL+ Wilmore

Description:

The library will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.

Summer Learning Kick Off Party

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room 1/2/3/4/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Special Events

Age Group:

All Ages

:

Join us for a day full of excitement and discovery as we kick off the summer in style! This family-friendly event is packed with activities that will bring smiles, laughter, and fun for all ages.

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1/2/3/4/5/6

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Special Events

Event Details:

Join us for a day full of excitement and discovery as we kick off the summer in style! This family-friendly event is packed with activities that will bring smiles, laughter, and fun for all ages.

Walk Around Kentucky

All Day 6/2 - 7/20

Off Site

Program Type:

Health & Exercise, Ongoing, Science & Nature

Age Group:

Adults

:

Meet new people and get some exercise this summer with our Walk Around Kentucky program! Join us for group walks around Jessamine County, whether you walk with friends and family or walk on your own.

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Exercise, Ongoing, Science & Nature

Event Details:

Meet new people and get some exercise this summer with our Walk Around Kentucky program! Join us for group walks around Jessamine County, whether you walk with friends and family or walk on your own.

Walk Around Kentucky: Riney B. Park

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Off Site

Program Type:

Health & Exercise, Science & Nature

Age Group:

Adults

:

Join us at the Riney B. Park walking trail to meet new people, explore a beautiful location, and log miles for Walk Around Kentucky! We will meet at the Riney B. Park trail so you must have your own transportation to the site.

Required

Offsite Event

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Exercise, Science & Nature

Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Event Details:

Join us at the Riney B. Park walking trail to meet new people, explore a beautiful location, and log miles for Walk Around Kentucky! We will meet at the Riney B. Park trail so you must have your own transportation to the site.

Summer Storytime

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am

Meeting Room 1/2/3/4/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Storytimes

Age Group:

Children

:

Let's grow together through stories, songs, and movement! Join us for a summer full of fun — we will read, sing, and dance during this high-energy storytime.

Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1/2/3/4/5/6

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytimes

Event Details:

Let's grow together through stories, songs, and movement! Join us for a summer full of fun — we will read, sing, and dance during this high-energy storytime.

Kentucky Career Center

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Davis Conference Room at Jessamine County Public Library

Program Type:

Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Adults

:

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.

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