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This event is in the "0-2" group

Books and Babies

10:00am–10:30am
Babies, 0-2
Book Club
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies, 0-2
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Storytime offers littles a chance to learn valuable early literacy skills that will support them not only as they learn to read, but forever as lifelong learners!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompany Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "13-18" group

Craft Time @ JCHS

11:00am–1:30pm
Teens, 13-18
Arts & Crafts
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, 13-18
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Unwind in the middle of the school day. During all 4 lunches, head to the High School library to make a quick and easy craft. All supplies are provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group

From Scratch: Football Foods

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Cooking
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will be making Hawaiian roll sliders, deviled eggs, and puppy chow just in time for the Superbowl! All food and supplies will be provided. 

If you have any questions, please email Morgan at morgan.kell@jenningslib.org.

This event is in the "5-8" group
This event is in the "9-12" group

Polar Bear Craft

6:00pm–7:00pm
5-8, 9-12
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: 5-8, 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us to make a polar bear craft. This activity is geared toward children ages 5-12. No registration is needed. If you have questions please contact Katie.

Town Option Use

6:00pm–9:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Gym and Stage
Purpose of Meeting

Time is available for Town to plan for events or open gym 

This event is in the "5-8" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "9-12" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Boys and Girls Club of Hayden

4:15pm–5:15pm
5-8, Tweens, 9-12, Teens
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: 5-8, Tweens, 9-12, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

wow bus will be at boys and girls club of hayden

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "3-5" group

Wild Things Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Children, 3-5
Storytime
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, 3-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for nursery rhymes, a story and a craft at Wild Things Storytime!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompany Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "5-8" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "9-12" group

Pokémon Club - TCG Night

5:00pm–6:00pm
5-8, Tweens, 9-12
Other
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 3
Age Group: 5-8, Tweens, 9-12
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Interested in learning the Pokémon Trading Card Game? Join us on the 4th Friday of the month for a chance to play! The library will provide limited decks for use.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Craft Addicts at Vernon Branch

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Stage Only
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to make book vases just in time for Valentine's Day! Please register by January 17 at 4 PM. If you have quesitons please contact Katie.

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Gym only
Purpose of Meeting

Birthday Emmy's 10th.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tea & A Book

9:00am–10:00am
Adults
Book Club
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Come in from the cold and enjoy a nice hot cup of coffee or tea or maybe a full breakfast as we discuss this month's read, Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Wow bus @ Butlerville Grocery

3:00pm–3:45pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Wow bus will be at Butlerville Grocery. During this time, patrons will be able to check out materials and sign up for library cards. 

This event is in the "0-2" group
This event is in the "3-5" group

Storytime at Vernon Branch

4:00pm–4:30pm
0-2, 3-5
Storytime
Library Branch: Butler Stott Crowe Branch
Age Group: 0-2, 3-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Katie for a storytime! We will read a book, sing some songs, and kids 3-5 will be given an easy craft that can either be completed there or at home. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompany Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "5-8" group
This event is in the "9-12" group

Lego Club at the Vernon Branch

5:00pm–6:00pm
5-8, 9-12
STEM
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Government Room
Age Group: 5-8, 9-12
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

LEGO Club is a great place for children ages 5-12 to practice their engineering skills! A new set of building challenges is available each time we meet. Look for your child's creations on the library's Facebook page following the meeting.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Bring your own Commander deck and play with other MTG players in our community! Don’t have a place for you and your friends to meet to play MTG? This is a great space for you and your friends to play! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

This Ol' Lamb - Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This month's read 'Here One Moment' by Liane Moriarty is sure to be a very interesting discussion.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "13-18" group

CrafTeen | Flower Pressed Bookmarks

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, 13-18
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2
Age Group: Teens, 13-18
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need a new, cute and handmade bookmark? Then come by and make these flower pressed bookmarks with us!

All supplies are provided.

If you have any questions, please contact Mallory.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "3-5" group

Wild Things Storytime

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, 3-5
Storytime
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, 3-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for nursery rhymes, a story and a craft at Wild Things Storytime!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompany Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "5-8" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "9-12" group

S.T.E.M Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Children, 5-8, Tweens, 9-12
STEM
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Children, 5-8, Tweens, 9-12
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

S.T.E.M. Club offers children to participate in activities exploring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompany Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "0-2" group

Books and Babies

10:00am–10:30am
Babies, 0-2
Book Club
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Babies, 0-2
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Storytime offers littles a chance to learn valuable early literacy skills that will support them not only as they learn to read, but forever as lifelong learners!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompany Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Puzzle Palooza

2:00pm–6:00pm
Everyone
Escape Room, Other
Library Branch: Butler Stott Crowe Branch
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Escape Room, Other
Event Details:

Come join us to celebrate national puzzle month.  During this event we will be offering an Escape room, jigsaw puzzle swap, jigsaw competition, as well as other puzzle competitions. 

This event is in the "5-8" group
This event is in the "9-12" group

Kids in the Kitchen

6:00pm–7:00pm
5-8, 9-12
Cooking
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2
Age Group: 5-8, 9-12
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will be making Valentine's Day themed blondies with M&M's in them. Please register by January 23rd at 6 PM. If you have questions please contact Katie.

Town Option Use

6:00pm–9:45pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Gym and Stage
Purpose of Meeting

Time is available for Town to plan for events or open gym 

This event is in the "Teens" group

JCMS Book Club

3:00pm–4:30pm
Teens
Book Club
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

JCMS students are invited to take part in a fun book club! Students can read the Young Hoosier book award nominee and vote on their favorites. The club meets after school in the Middle School library until 4:30.