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Storytime at Vernon Branch

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Butler Stott Crowe Branch

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

0-2, 3-5
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. 

Teen Cuisine

Teen Cuisine | Irish Blackberry Fool

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room 2 at Jennings County Public Library

Program Type:

Cooking

Age Group:

Teens, 13-18
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2
Age Group: Teens, 13-18
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

For St. Patrick's Day, come and make a sweet an elegant dessert that you can make for fancy parties or a casual night! 

All supplies are provided!

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Mallory. 

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Storytime at Vernon Branch

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Butler Stott Crowe Branch

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

0-2, 3-5
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. 

CrafTeen

CrafTeen | Bath Tea Bags

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room 2 at Jennings County Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens, 13-18
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 2
Age Group: Teens, 13-18
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:
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CrafTeen | Bath Tea Bags @ Vernon Gym

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
VRC Government Room at Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens, 13-18
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Government Room
Age Group: Teens, 13-18
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:
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Tween Time

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Jennings County Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM

Age Group:

Tweens
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Tween Time where we will be making magic water pets. Please register by March 9th at 9PM. If you have any questions please contact Katie.

Pokémon Club

Pokémon Club - Craft

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room 3 at Jennings County Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

5-8, 9-12
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 3
Age Group: 5-8, 9-12
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Calling all Pokémon trainers (ages 7 - 14)! Join us on the 2nd Friday of the month for Pokémon-themed activities including crafts, games and S.T.E.M. activities!

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Storytime at Vernon Branch

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Butler Stott Crowe Branch

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

0-2, 3-5
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. 

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Bandit Breakout Room

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children's Program Room at Jennings County Public Library

Program Type:

Escape Room

Age Group:

Tweens
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Escape Room
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help! Inspector Phoebe LaCroix is investigating something strange at the Museum of Really Cool Stuff and everyone is pointing the finger at everyone else including Inspector LaCroix.

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Storytime at Vernon Branch

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Butler Stott Crowe Branch

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

0-2, 3-5
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. 

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Free Open Gym and Games

3:00pm–9:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Gym and Stage
Purpose of Meeting

Free to all open gym and games

JCPL Board Meeting

4:15pm–8:15pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 4
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly Meeting

Open pickleball $5.00 per person

8:00am–11:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Gym only
Purpose of Meeting

Open pickleball for everyone. 

2 courts, $5.00 per person. 

Grayford Road

4:00pm–4:45pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The WOW Bus will be on Grayford Road every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month form 4pm-4:45pm. During this time patrons will be able to check out materials and sign up for library cards. 

Vernon Town Meeting

6:30pm–9:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Government Room
Purpose of Meeting

monthly town meeting

Open pickleball $5.00 per person

8:00am–11:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Gym only
Purpose of Meeting

Open pickleball for everyone. 

2 courts, $5.00 per person. 

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:

Please join us at the Brick Street Restaurant for a cup of tea, or coffee or maybe even breakfast as we discuss this month's book, High Tea and Misdemeanors by Laura Childs.

Lincoln Place Apartments

2:00pm–2:45pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The WOW bus will be at Lincoln Place apartments every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month from 2pm - 2:45 pm. During this time patrons can check out materials and sign up for library cards.

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. During this time, patrons will be able to check out materials and sign up for library cards.

Fairgrounds

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 the Jennings County Fairgrounds every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month form 3pm - 3:45pm. During this time patrons will be able to check out material and sign up for library cards. 

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.

Mommy & Me Craft at the Vernon Branch

4:30pm–5:00pm
0-2, 3-5
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Stage Only
Age Group: 0-2, 3-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This craft is for the little ones and their rawr-some grown-ups right after our storytime.  No registrtaion needed. The craft starts right after storytime. If you have any questions please contact Katie.

Wow bus @ Boys and girls club - CSL

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

The Wow bus will be available to the kids of the Boys and Girls Club in CSL

Free Open Gym and Games

3:00pm–9:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Gym and Stage
Purpose of Meeting

Free to all open gym and games

From Scratch: Charcuterie Boards

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Conference Room 1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us in making charcuterie boards!

If you have any questions about allergens please email me at morgan.kell@jenningslib.org.

Open pickleball $5.00 per person

8:00am–11:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Gym only
Purpose of Meeting

Open pickleball for everyone. 

2 courts, $5.00 per person. 

Wow Bus @ Rocky Top

3:15pm–4:00pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

Wow bus @ Oak Meadows

4:30pm–5:15pm
Everyone
Other
Offsite Event
Library Branch: WOW Bus
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

Craft Addicts

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Library Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will bedazzling bookcovers. Please bring the book of your choice. The gems, glue and other tools will be provided by the library. Registration begins on May 1 and ends on May 20th at 9 PM. If you have any questions please contact Katie.

Open pickleball $5.00 per person

8:00am–11:00am
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Vawter Recreation Center (Vernon Gym)
Room: VRC Gym only
Purpose of Meeting

Open pickleball for everyone. 

2 courts, $5.00 per person. 

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. 

Northside terrace 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 Northside Terrace apartments every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month from 4:15pm - 5pm. During this time patrons will be able to check out material and sign up for library cards. 

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:

Please join us at the Senior Center as we discuss this month's book, The Potting Shed Murder  by Paula Sutton.

Mommy & Me Craft

10:30am–11:00am
0-2, 3-5
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Jennings County Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: 0-2, 3-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This craft is for the little ones and their rawr-some grown-ups right after our storytime.  No registrtaion needed. The craft starts right after storytime. If you have any questions please contact Katie.