<div><strong>Date:</strong> 03/20/2024<br> <strong>Time:</strong> 3:00pm - 4:00pm<br> <strong>Location:</strong> <br> <strong>Library:</strong> Jacksonville Library<br> <p>Children are invited to share a story with a trained and registered therapy dog. Paws to Read at the Library provides a non-intimidating environment for budding readers to explore reading out loud. The dogs welcome a scratch on the head and the turn of the page from young readers.</p></div>
Date: 10/13/2024 Time: All Day Event Presenter: Marie Shaneyfelt Location: Library: Medford Library The Medford Teen Library requests your scariest stories once again! Teens will submit one original story that fits the prompt, "Something isn't what it Appears to be" OR "Someone isn't who they appear to be". Bonus points if the writers are also able to follow the fall theme - Find the Magic. These stories must be: Under 5 thousand words and withing young adult literature guidelines (no exc
Date: 04/10/2024 Time: 9:00am - 10:30am Location: Meeting Room Library: Eagle Point Library Come to the second in the Life Planning series and learn about options for long term care. Facilitating the event will be Melanie Greenley, the leader of the Rogue Valley Council of Governments Aging and Disability Resource Connection program. It is not necessary to have attended the first in the series to attend this program.
Date: 04/10/2024 Time: All Day Event Location: William Mott Memorial Park - 2190 Jeremy Street, Central Point Library: Central Point Library Stroll through beautiful William Mott Memorial park on a StoryWalk, presented in partnership with Cental Point Parks and Recreation. As you make your way through the park, you will read along with the illustrated children's book, Wonder Walkers, by Micha Archer, displayed page by page! A StoryWalk is a great way to combine fresh air, movement, and early r
<div><strong>Date:</strong> 02/21/2024<br> <strong>Time:</strong> 2:00pm - 4:00pm<br> <strong>Location:</strong> Community Meeting Room<br> <strong>Library:</strong> Gold Hill Library<br> <p>Bring your friends and watch the Pixar movie Onward starring Chris Pratt, Tom Holland, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus.</p></div>
Date: 02/21/2024 Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Community Room Library: Central Point Library Come and enjoy building your imagination's creations! Don't know what to build? Every week there will be a cool new prompt to spark your creative gears into motion. Builds will be displayed for a week to allow the community to admire your awesome skills!
<div><strong>Date:</strong> 04/10/2024<br> <strong>Time:</strong> 2:00pm - 3:30pm<br> <strong>Presenter:</strong> Barbara Young<br> <strong>Location:</strong> Meeting Room<br> <strong>Library:</strong> Eagle Point Library<br> <p>Learn to knit or crochet. Supplies provided. For all levels.</p></div>
Date: 04/10/2024 Time: 10:00am - 11:00am Presenter: Leia Pastizzo & Nicole Vukcevic Location: Guanajuato Room Library: Ashland Library Have you ever wondered what happens to your digital accounts after death? Or how your loved ones will get access to those accounts to save precious data, such as photos and videos? Or how they would close them after you pass on? This program will help you, and your loved ones, take practical steps to prepare your digital legacy. The focus of this class will
<div><strong>Date:</strong> 04/10/2024<br> <strong>Time:</strong> 2:30pm - 4:30pm<br> <strong>Location:</strong> Gresham Room<br> <strong>Library:</strong> Ashland Library<br> <p>Stop by the Ashland Library to participate in a video game tournament on the Nintendo Switch. The top 3 winners get a prize! There will also be other video games set up for you to play while you wait for a turn in the tournment. </p> <p> </p></div>
<div><strong>Date:</strong> 04/10/2024<br> <strong>Time:</strong> 2:00pm - 3:00pm<br> <strong>Presenter:</strong> Natalie Kelly and Jamie Leach<br> <strong>Location:</strong> Storytime Room<br> <strong>Library:</strong> Medford Library<br> <p>Come to the Medford Library Childrens Department for some after school Science and Math fun! </p></div>
Date: 04/10/2024 Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Large Meeting Room Library: Medford Library Drop in on the second Wednesday of each month to color to your heart’s content for peace of mind or simply to try a new way to feel that creative spark.
Date: 04/10/2024 Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Presenter: Robert Hirning Location: Gresham Room Library: Ashland Library Railroads have played a pivotal role in the history and development of Southern Oregon. Robert Hirning will examine how the construction of our own Siskiyou Line influenced the present-day economies of Jackson and Josephine Counties. Join us for a discussion on the rise of “Robber Barons,” inept train robbers, and the failed attempts to reach the California Coast that kept our regio
Date: 04/10/2024 Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Community Room Library: Central Point Library S.O. Fun is a monthly library program for upper elementary aged students (grades 2-5) that focuses on a new theme at each meeting. Together, we will read, craft, and sometimes even play, to encourage literacy, curiosity, and fun! April's focus will be all about celebrating Earth and some of it's tiniest creatures. This program is generously supported by the Central Point Friends of the Library.
<div><strong>Date:</strong> 02/20/2024<br> <strong>Time:</strong> 12:00pm - 1:00pm<br> <strong>Location:</strong> Community Meeting Room<br> <strong>Library:</strong> Gold Hill Library<br> <p>Open knitting hour. Bring you knitting, crocheting, or other craft for an hour of knitting camaraderie at the library. Tea provided. This group meets the first and third Tuesday of each month.</p></div>
<div><strong>Date:</strong> 11/15/2023<br> <strong>Time:</strong> 10:00am - 11:30am<br> <strong>Location:</strong> Community Meeting Room<br> <strong>Library:</strong> Gold Hill Library<br> <p>Meet your neighbors, share coffee or tea, conversation, crosswords, boards games, puzzles and crafts. Coffee with Friends meets the first and third Wednesday at each month.</p></div>
Date: 01/13/2024 Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm Presenter: Steve Weyer Location: Ruch Meeting Room (Full Room A+B Side) Library: Ruch Library Instructor Steve Weyer will cover choosing puzzles based on difficulty, improving your puzzle vocabulary, adapting your fill sequence, interpreting the language of clues, and appreciating themes. Refreshments will be provided. Toward the end of the presentation, we will practice solving a crossword together! Weyer has been a "cruciverbalist" (crossword aficionado)
Date: 11/20/2023 Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm Location: Library: Rogue River Library Pick up a Take & Make kit to learn about some unique and interesting spices from around the world! Each kit comes with an information card on the spice’s origin and cultural background; a tasty recipe; and enough of the highlighted spice to prepare the recipe (and more) at home. Expand your culinary horizons, and let your adventuresome spirit lead you to new flavor delights! Available while supplies last.
<div><strong>Date:</strong> 12/24/2023<br> <strong>Time:</strong> All Day Event<br> <strong>Location:</strong> <br> <p>All branches of Jackson County Library Services will be closed today. You can always find great content 24/7 through our <a href="https://jcls.org/downloads">Digital Content</a>.</p></div>
Date: 01/06/2024 Time: 12:00pm - 4:15pm Location: Library: Eagle Point Library The Eagle Point Library is a safe, free, and fun place to play board games, card games, and role playing games in the Upper Rogue. Every other Saturday, bring your games and come play with fellow gamers. A Dungeons and Dragons campaign will be hosted by an Eagle Point community member, and everything you need to join in will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own dice and other materials if you'd like.
Date: 06/26/2024 Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm Presenter: Kinsey Knaub Location: Meeting Room Library: White City Library Come and enjoy building your imagination's creations! Don't know what to build? Every second and fourth Wednesday there will be a cool new prompt to spark your creative gears into motion. Builds will be displayed for a week to allow the community to admire your awesome skills!