Teen's News

• Let’s All Read Together!

  Published Wednesday, February 8, 2012

  Come and see what February has in store for you at the Johnson County Public Library! This year, we are excited to celebrate a One Author, One Community read program at all four of our branch locations. This community-wide read encourages people throughout the county to connect, communicate, and contribute their ideas and experiences to each other by… Read More

• Read S’more Books @ Your Library

  Published Tuesday, February 7, 2012

  2012 marks the 17th year of special February programming here at the Johnson County Public Library. This year, our theme for the Winter Reading program is Read S’more Books. To sign up for Winter Reading, go to any JCPL Children’s information desk. You can either register yourself as an individual or sign-up the whole family. Then, during the month of… Read More

• Scott Russell Sanders to Visit JCPL

  Published Tuesday, January 24, 2012

  The Johnson County Public Library is proud to feature the eloquent Scott Russell Sanders as part of our One Author, One Community Program. Dr. Sanders’ writing, examines the human place in nature, the character of community, the relationship between culture and geography, and the search for a spiritual path. Among his many awards and honors, Dr. Sanders… Read More

• Time to Bundle Up!

  Published Tuesday, December 13, 2011

  The cold weather is here and it’s time pull out your warm weather gear. Come to the Johnson County Public Library’s Trafalgar Branch on Thursday, December 15 at 4:30 p.m. for our Mitten Tree Day celebration. We’ll decorate mittens, listen to mitten stories, and share a treat! Open to all ages. To register, please call 878-9560 or visit www.jcplin.org … Read More

• Silly Safaris to Visit JCPL

  Published Tuesday, December 13, 2011

  The North Pole isn’t just the headquarters of jolly old Santa and his elves. A whole ecosystem of animals call the icy north reaches their home. Now, just in time for Christmas, Silly Safaris’ Reindeer Reserve is visiting the Johnson County Public Library. Come see reindeer and other animals from the north. Silly Safaris will be at the Franklin Branch on… Read More

• Christmas Magic is in the Air

  Published Saturday, December 10, 2011

  The magic of Christmas takes on a whole new meaning this year! Come to the Johnson County Public Library’s Clark Pleasant Branch for our December Tuesday Night Book Club Kids program on Tuesday, December 13 at 6:30 p.m. This month you’ll dive into Dan Gutman's wacky Christmas novel, The Christmas Genie. On the last day of school before Christmas vacation,… Read More

• Christmas Wishes and Cookie Dreams!

  Published Thursday, December 1, 2011

  The warm smell of baking cookies is a fond holiday memory for many people. In Franklin, IN, the pleasure can be two-fold! As part of the Franklin Downtown Holiday Lighting Celebration, Friends of Johnson County Public Library and Mutual Savings Bank are sponsoring the 5th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and the 7th Annual Cookie Contest on Saturday,… Read More

• Holiday Memories

  Published Saturday, November 26, 2011

  The holidays are always filled with memories and special moments. What better way to keep those memories alive than by scrapbooking? Come to the Johnson County Public Library’s White River Branch for a Holiday Cards and Scrapbooking program on Tuesday, November 29 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Gina Eriksson will lead you in creating a couple of unique holiday… Read More