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Winter Books & Bites Bingo

01/01/2026 @ 9:30am to 03/31/2026 @ 8:30pm
Online
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Ongoing
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Up your reading game this winter with the Books & Bites Bingo reading challenge! 

Set reading goals for yourself, discover new authors and genres, and have fun while doing it.

Virtual Event
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Family Book Club: Life According to Og the Frog

All Day 1/20 - 3/13
Children's Library at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning, Ongoing
Age Group:
Children

Share the love of reading with the whole family! Families of all ages are invited to join the JCPL Family Book Club and read aloud together in the comfort of their own homes.

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Researching & Writing About Your Family's Past

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a discussion with local author and genealogist James B. Wells about how to research and share your family history!

Open
Registration Required
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Ink & Imagination: Blackout Art for Teens

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 3/4 at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning
Age Group:
Teens

Join author Carrie Green for a creative, hands‑on workshop that blends writing and art in a fun and inspiring way! We will have fun combining writing and art with blackout poetry!

Open
Registration Required
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Prompt to Page Podcast

Monday, March 16, 2026 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. These exercises can help inspire, focus, and improve your creative writing. Whether you’re ...

Virtual Event
Coffee and an open book

(Not So) Silent Book Club

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
By the Fireplace at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Connect with fellow book lovers! Join us for some silent reading time and bookish conversation.

The library will provide light refreshments. 

No registration is required.

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Spring Books & Bites Bingo

04/01/2026 @ 9:30am to 06/30/2026 @ 8:30pm
Online
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Ongoing
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Up your reading game this spring with the Books & Bites Bingo reading challenge! 

Set reading goals for yourself, discover new authors and genres, and have fun while doing it.

Virtual Event

Closed for Easter

All Day
Jessamine County Public Library, JCPL+ Wilmore

JCPL will be closed in observance of Easter. 

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Books & Bites Podcast

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Online
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
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
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SLAM Writing Event for Teens

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Davis Conference Room at Jessamine County Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning
Age Group:
Teens

Do you love writing, creating characters, and drafting scripts?  This group will help you explore those interests with your fellow writers! 

Registration is required. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
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Prompt to Page Podcast

Monday, April 20, 2026 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. These exercises can help inspire, focus, and improve your creative writing. Whether you’re ...

Virtual Event
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Books & Bites Podcast

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Online
Program Type:
Books & Authors
Age Group:
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
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Prompt to Page Podcast

Monday, May 18, 2026 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. These exercises can help inspire, focus, and improve your creative writing. Whether you’re ...

Virtual Event

Closed for Memorial Day

All Day
Jessamine County Public Library, JCPL+ Wilmore

JCPl will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. 

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Closed for Juneteenth

All Day
Jessamine County Public Library, JCPL+ Wilmore

JCPL will be closed for Juneteenth. 

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