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All Day
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.

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 "Adults" group

CS Small Group: Jewelry Studio

10:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

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

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 "Adults" group

Jewelry Skills Focus: Puzzle Inlay

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

In the Jewelry Skills Focus series, you will have the opportunity to learn and practice specific skills. In this class, you will learn how to use a puzzle inlay technique to make a design with 2 or 3 different metals.

This event is in the "Children" group
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Children
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.

This event is in the "Children" group

Pokémon Club

10:30am–11:30am
Children
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Calling all trainers! Bring your Pokémon cards and join other enthusiasts to play, trade, and build your deck. This club is a great way to get together in a casual setting, make new friends, and trade cards.

This event is in the "Teens" group
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Teen Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us for a meetup of Pokémon fans and trading card lovers. Show off your collection, go head-to-head with other players, or trade cards. Whether you’re a Pokémon master or just getting started, there will be something for everyone.

11 am
This event is in the "Adults" group

Refit

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 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.

12 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Prompt to Page Podcast

12:00pm–12:30pm
Adults
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors

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 a beginner or a pro, a novelist, essayist, or poet, you’ll find motivation 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 PodcastsSpotify, and other podcast players.

This event is in the "Adults" group

FabLab

12:00pm–1:30pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computers & Creative Space
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a Creative Space or Recording Studio user who would like to share your creations with other members of the community?

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

CS Small-Group: 3D Printers

12:00pm–1:30pm
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 basics of 3D printing using Prusa and Cura slicing software. 

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

CS Small-Group: 3D Printers

2:00pm–3:30pm
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 basics of 3D printing using Prusa and Cura slicing software. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

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

Shapeoko: Skills-Focused-Acrylic Cake Toppers

2:00pm–3:30pm
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 how to cut acrylic toppers on the Shapeoko CNC Machine.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafternoon: Diamond Painting

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing afternoon crafting with friends! This month, we will be diamond painting owl magnets. All skill levels are welcome and no experience is required. 

No registration is required.

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

CS Small-Group: UV Printer & Adobe Photoshop

2:00pm–3:30pm
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 the basics of Adobe Photoshop Elements and printing on the UV printer. Bring a USB drive to save your design.  

3 pm
4 pm
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 4
Program Type: Board Meeting
Event Details:

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

5 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group

Chess for Teens

5:30pm–6:45pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1/2/5/6
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of Chess. All skill levels are welcome. We will teach you the basics of the game, general strategy, popular moves, advanced rules, and how to record your games. And we will play lots of chess!

6 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group

Autumn Path: A Palette Paint-Along for Teens

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

Join us for a cozy paint-along palette painting party and learn the art of palette painting. We'll be creating a beautiful fall scene featuring a winding road surrounded by autumn colors.

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

Intro to the Recording Studio

6:15pm–7:15pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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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 "Children" group

Rated E for Elementary: DINOvember

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: Arts & Crafts, Science & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all elementary schoolers! Join us each month for Rated E for Elementary, where a new, exciting activity awaits you and your family. This program is geared toward elementary students in 1st through 5th grade.

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

Silent Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

String Art Pumpkins for Teens

6:00pm–7:15pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Davis Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the cozy vibes of fall with a hands-on seasonal craft! Join us to create your own string art pumpkins—a fun and creative way to decorate for autumn. We'll provide all the supplies and step-by-step guidance.

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dungeons & Dragons

6:00pm–8:15pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Jessamine County Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3/4
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required

Join us for an opportunity to learn about and play Dungeons & Dragons, the classic fantasy tabletop role-playing game! No prior experience is required. 

Registration is recommended.

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.