Event List

Come learn how to cross stitch or brush up on your skills if you already have experience! Learn the basics needed for any cross stitch project and practice on your very own kit. No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided.

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

Looking for a fun and creative way to spend your afternoon? Join us for this event designed just for teens! Bring the beach to life as you craft your own unique terrarium filled with seashells, sand, and other ocean-inspired treasures.

Come knit or crochet with us! Bring your own project and come relax by the library fireplace with friends. If you are a beginner and would like to learn to knit, please register and supplies and instruction will be provided for you. 

In this class with local artist Paula Hisel, you will learn basic paper flower making skills and how to make roses and daisies. Once you have learned the basics, you'll be able to create an entire garden full of paper flowers!

Hop into the fun at our unique rabbit-themed cafe! Meet and interact with adorable, real-life bunnies, while crafting treats and toys for your fluffy new friends or your own beloved pets at home.

Get ready to turn up the fun and enjoy an unforgettable celebration packed with good vibes! We’re turning up the nostalgia with DJ Mike spinning all your favorite throwback tunes—from the hits of the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s, to the early 2000s jams.

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. 

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.

Learn the basics of machine quilting using a Q'nique 21 long-arm machine and Quilter's Creative Touch 6 Pro software. Participants must have some experience and familiarity with sewing machines.

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

Registration is required.

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

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.

Learn the basic functions of Carbide Create software and carving on the CNC machines: Shapeoko.

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

No registration is required. 

Our Summer Learning Family Performances are family-friendly programs specifically selected with elementary-aged students in mind. All ages are welcome. 

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

Our Summer Learning Family Performances are family-friendly programs specifically selected with elementary-aged students in mind. All ages are welcome. 

Love earrings? Dream of creating your own designs? Join jewelry artist Diana Thomas for a hands-on workshop where you'll explore the art of crafting custom earrings. Learn essential techniques and design your own unique pieces.

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