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Jan
20
2025
Mon
Closing
Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Branches:
Jessamine County Public Library,
JCPL+ Wilmore
Description:
The library will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan-Feb
2025
Library Branch:
Jessamine County Public Library
Room:
Children's Library
Event Details:
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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9 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
21
2025
Tue
Prompt to Page Podcast
9:30am - 10:00am
Books & Authors
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.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
21
2025
Tue
CS Small Group: Jewelry Studio
10:00am - 1:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Computers & Creative Space
Open
Library Branch:
Jessamine County Public Library
Room:
Creative Space
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
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.
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
Jan
21
2025
Tue
Mother Goose Storytime
10:30am - 11:15am
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
22
2025
Wed
Jewelry Studio Skills Focus: Chain Making
10:00am - 11:30am
Arts & Crafts,
Computers & Creative Space,
Lifelong Learning
Open
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 a few different ways to make chain.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
22
2025
Wed
Preschool Storytime: Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Library Branch:
Jessamine County Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room 3/4
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.
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This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Babies and Toddlers,
Children
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
24
2025
Fri
Jump & Jive
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytimes
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.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
21
2025
Tue
Refit
11:00am - 12:00pm
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.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
23
2025
Thu
Money Matters: Creating A Spending Plan
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lifelong Learning
Open
Library Branch:
Jessamine County Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
Ready to start off the new year being more savvy with your money? Join us for the first of three programs about taking control of your finances!
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
23
2025
Thu
CS Small-Group: 3D Printers
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Computers & Creative Space
Open
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
24
2025
Fri
Thread Crochet
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Library Branch:
Jessamine County Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Join us to learn how to crochet a teacup and saucer using cotton thread! This class is specifically intended for intermediate crocheters who are experienced with chain, single, double, and half-double crochet stitches.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
25
2025
Sat
Coffee House Trivia
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
Join us for an off-site night of trivia with JCPL at Drinklings! Grab some friends to make a team and come enjoy special book-themed trivia (all about Animal Book Characters) created by Local Trivia Action.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
25
2025
Sat
CS Small-Group: UV Printer & Adobe Photoshop
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computers & Creative Space
Library Branch:
Jessamine County Public Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Computers & Creative Space
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
Learn the basic functions of Adobe Photoshop Elements and printing on the UV printer. Bring a USB drive to save your design.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
24
2025
Fri
CS Small-Group: Laser Cutters
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Computers & Creative Space
Open
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.
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4 pm |
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
23
2025
Thu
Cooking Corner
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Home & Gardening
Open
Library Branch:
Jessamine County Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Home & Gardening
Required
Seats Remaining:
26
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 soups perfect for the chilly winter weather.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
21
2025
Tue
Sparkling Beaded Snowflakes for Teens
6:00pm - 7:15pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Library Branch:
Jessamine County Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
28
Event Details:
Create your own brilliant, jeweled snowflake to decorate your room or brighten your day. While sipping hot cocoa, discover gemstones' unique properties and historical significance. Registration is required.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
21
2025
Tue
Intro to the Recording Studio
6:15pm - 7:15pm
Computers & Creative Space
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 about the equipment and software available in JCPL's Recording Studio and the policies and procedures required to use the space.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
22
2025
Wed
Animal Academy: Animal Tales
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Science & Nature
Library Branch:
Jessamine County Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
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 Animal Tales as we take you on a trip around the globe! With this program, we’ll be visiting six different continents with six different animal ambassadors taking us from place to place.
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
23
2025
Thu
Zumba
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Health & Exercise
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.
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