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United Way Tax-Aide

4:00pm–6:30pm
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Davis Conference Room
Event Details:

Get your taxes done for free at the library!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen eTravel Virtual Event

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens
Lifelong Learning, Special Events
Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ever wondered what life is like in other countries? Join us as we travel virtually to New Zealand & Australia. Meet teens from abroad and discuss things you have in common—or things that make you unique!

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

Intro to the Recording Studio

11:00am–12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Computers & Creative Space
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Recording Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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

CS Small-Group: Shapeoko CNC Router

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Computers & Creative Space
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

AARP Tax-Aide

9:30am–1:00pm
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2
Event Details:

Get help doing your taxes with the AARP Tax-Aide program.

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Mother Goose Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Babies and Toddlers
Storytimes
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

Silver Sneakers

2:00pm–2:45pm
Adults
Health & Exercise
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Exercise
Registration Required

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

Gaming Tournament for Teens

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Games & Activities
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. 

This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Mother Goose Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Babies and Toddlers
Storytimes
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

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Health & Exercise
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 "Adults" group

Meet the Artist: Jeremy Joshua Simmons

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by to meet this month's gallery artist, Jeremy Joshua Simmons!

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

CS Small-Group: 3D Printers

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Computers & Creative Space
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Teens" group

DIY Prom Flowers for Teens

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning
Event Details:

Come hang out and create your own wrist corsage or boutonniere—perfect for prom, semi‑formals, or any special event you’ve got coming up! We’ll have all the materials ready for you—you just bring your creativity and vibes.

AARP Tax-Aide

9:30am–2:00pm
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2
Event Details:

Get help doing your taxes with the AARP Tax-Aide program.

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children
Storytimes
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
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: Laser Cutters

2:00pm–3:30pm
Teens, Adults
Computers & Creative Space
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
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 "Adults" group

Cozy Yarn

2:30pm–3:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: By the Fireplace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

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. 

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

CS Small-Group: Carvey CNC Routers

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Computers & Creative Space
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the basic functions of Carbide Create software and carving on the CNC machine: Carvey.

This event is in the "Children" group

Art for Kids

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint, draw, sculpt, and more! Art for Kids gives children in kindergarten through 5th grade the opportunity to develop their artistic skills while learning about different techniques, mediums, and artists. All supplies are provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Researching & Writing About Your Family's Past

5:00pm–6:30pm
Adults
Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Teens" group

Ink & Imagination: Blackout Art for Teens

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

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!

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

CS Small-Group: Laser Cutters

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Computers & Creative Space
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
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 "Adults" group

Yoga

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Health & Exercise
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Exercise
Event Details:

This class explores a combination of basic movements, postures, breathing techniques, and short meditations. It aims to increase your mental and physical strength as well as your flexibility and mobility.

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

Jump & Jive

10:30am–11:00am
Babies and Toddlers, Children
Storytimes
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
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.