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This event is in the "Children" group

Family Book Club: The Wild Robot Escapes

All Day 9/22–11/7
Children
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning, Ongoing
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Drop Your Drawers

All Day 11/1–12/30
All Ages
Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Customer Service Desk
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Ongoing
Event Details:

From November 1 through December 30, donate packages of new, unopened underwear for boys and girls (sizes 4-16) to help replenish Jessamine County Schools emergency supplies.

9 am
This event is in the "Adults" group

Books & Bites Podcast

9:30am–10:00am
Adults
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors

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 Books & Bites podcast page and on Apple PodcastsSpotify, and other podcast players.

10 am
This event is in the "Babies and Toddlers" group

Mother Goose Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Babies and Toddlers
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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 "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children
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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 "Babies and Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Jump & Jive

10:30am–11:00am
Babies and Toddlers, Children
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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.

11 am
This event is in the "Adults" group

CS Small-Group: Long-Arm Quilting Machine

11:00am–2:30pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

CS Small-Group: Laser Cutters

1:00pm–2:30pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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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

Kentucky Career Center

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
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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.

2 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled

Silver Sneakers

2:00pm–2:45pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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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 "Adults" group

Books & Bites Book Club

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Davis Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors

Connect with other book lovers in our no-pressure, read-what-you-want book club! Chat about what you're reading and get book recommendations from JCPL librarians. 

Can't make it? Listen to our Books & Bites Podcast at https://www.jesspublib.org/books-bites. Also available on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and other podcast players.

No registration is required.

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

CS Small-Group: Carvey CNC Router

2:15pm–3:15pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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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 Easel software and carving on the CNC machine:  Carvey.

This event is in the "Children" group

Family Book Club Wrap-Up Party

2:00pm–5:00pm
Children
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/3/4/5/6
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Authors, Lifelong Learning
Event Details:

JCPL Family Book Club participants are invited to enjoy a wrap-up party to celebrate finishing reading The Wild Robot Escapes by Peter Brown. 

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

CS Small-Group: Laser Cutters

3:00pm–4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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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.

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

Filmora Basics

4:30pm–5:30pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

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.

5 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Winter Gardening

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Gardening
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the new horticultural program assistant, Naomi Howell, from the Jessamine County Extension office to learn all about your fall and wintertime garden.

6 pm
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
Closed
Registration Required
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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

LEGO Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Activities, Lifelong Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Take on a building challenge or build from your imagination; the choice is yours! This program is for children in kindergarten through 5th grade and their parents/caregivers.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Loom Knitting: Hats for Teens

6:00pm–7:15pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Curious about loom knitting but not sure where to start? Come hang out and learn how to use a knitting loom to make your very own winter hat—perfect for gifting or keeping warm in style! No experience needed.

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
Closed
Registration Required
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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.

7 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
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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 "Teens" group

Teen eTravel Virtual Event

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
Virtual Event
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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!