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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. 

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 "Tweens" group
This event is in the "9-12" group

Throwback Craft

5:00pm–6:00pm
Tweens, 9-12
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 3
Age Group: Tweens, 9-12
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

It's time to throw it back! In this program we will be making crafts that were popular in Y2K! We will be making Kandi, (this is similar to friendship bracelets) This program is designed with tweens (9-12yr olds) in mind.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Craft Addicts

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Library Lab
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 24 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 and Stage
Purpose of Meeting

Birthday Party

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Wow Bus @ Fairgrounds

2:45pm–3:30pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The wow bus will be at the Jennings County fairgrounds every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month. During this time, patrons will have the opportunity to check out items and fill out for library cards.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Wow bus @ Lincoln Place Apartments

4:15pm–5:00pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Wow Bus will be at the Lincoln Place Apartments. During this time, patrons can check out materials and sign up for library cards.

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

The Lorekeepers Guild | A Teen D&D Club

5:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, 13-18
Other
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 4
Age Group: Teens, 13-18
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all brave adventurers, clever rogues, wise mages, and noble warriors! The realm is in need of heroes—and the Lorekeepers Guild is summoning new members.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Wow bus @ Grayford Heights

5:30pm–6:15pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

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

Monthly Board meeting

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

Teen Cuisine | Strawberry Love Notes

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, 13-18
Cooking
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 3
Age Group: Teens, 13-18
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need a sweet treat to make for your sweetheart this Valentine's Day? Come in and learn how to make these easy pastries! Please note, that for allergy reasons, we will be using strawberry jam.

All supplies are provided.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Wow Bus @ Jenn. Co. Child Protection

10:00am–10:45am
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Wow Bus will be at the Jennings County Child Protection Building on the 1st Wednesday of every month. During this time, patrons will have the opportunity to check out materials and sign up for a library card. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Read the Rosies Book Club

11:00am–1:30pm
Teens
Book Club
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Be a part of the Read the Rosies Book Club. Students at the high school will be able to pick which book they want to read and decide rather it should make the Eliot Rosewater High School Book Award list. Snacks are provided.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Wow bus @ Campbell Township

4:15pm–4:30pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The WOW Bus will be making its way to Butlerville, and material check-out and library card sign-ups will also be available during this time.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Wow bus @ Indiana Gardens

4:45pm–5:30pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The WOW Bus will come out to multiple roads to give residents a chance to check out materials and sign up for library cards 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Wheel of Chance Book Club

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Butler Stott Crowe Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Are you struggling with what book to read next? Maybe our Wheel of Chance Book Club is for you.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Wow bus @ Muscatatuck Gardens

5:45pm–6:30pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

During this time, patrons will have the opportunity to check out materials and sign up for a library card.

This event is in the "Adults" group

From Scratch: Valentine's Day Charcuterie Boards

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Cooking
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Butler Stott Crowe Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in making Valentine's Day treat charcuterie boards! 

Allergy warning* possible nut/tree nut and strawberry allergies. 

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

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 "Everyone" group

Wow Bus @ Rocky Top

3:45pm–4:15pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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