Recent News

• We Come in Peace

  Published Wednesday, October 10, 2012

  Hollywood pumps out new alien movies all the time, but what is the truth behind all the movie glamour? What does the evidence really say about UFO’s and extra-terrestrials? Come to the White River Branch of the Johnson County Public Library on Saturday, October 13 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. for an exciting program presented by The Mutual UFO Network (MUFON).… Read More

• Letting the Pieces Fall Together

  Published Thursday, October 4, 2012

  Do you have a child on the autism spectrum or do you know someone else who is affected by autism? The Johnson County Public Library invites you to a very special workshop focused on this often misunderstood phenomenon. On Monday, October 8 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Abbey Parker of Stillpoint Consultants will be on hand at the Trafalgar Branch of the Johnson… Read More

• Make A Difference Today!

  Published Monday, October 1, 2012

  The Adult Learning Center of the Johnson County Public Library is desperately seeking volunteer tutors to work with adult learners throughout Johnson County. The ALC provides free tutoring services to adult learners in the areas of Adult Basic Education and English as another language, a vital service which promotes economical health and community growth… Read More

• Do You Hear What We Hear?

  Published Monday, September 24, 2012

  Lyric Opera Theater of Indiana, whose mission is “to bring classical music to singers and audiences throughout Indiana and its surrounding area,” will perform at the Clark Pleasant Branch on Saturday, September 29 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. The group will present a program of religious music, drawn from classical repertoire, hymns, and inspirational favorites,… Read More

• Prevent Identity Theft

  Published Monday, September 17, 2012

  Cases of identity theft are on the rise. To protect yourself, join Johnson County Public Library staff and patrons for a consumer protection presentation from the Office of the Indiana Attorney General on Thursday, September 20 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., and learn more about: · The latest scams and frauds done through the mail, over the phone, and on the… Read More

• Read Hard, Read Long

  Published Monday, September 10, 2012

  As part of International Literacy Month, held in September, the Johnson County Public Library is pleased to introduce a series of themed read-ins. Each JCPL branch will hold a read-in designed to get the community in to the library and reading during the month of September. No registration is necessary, just come by your local branch’s community room and… Read More

• September is National Library Card Sign-up Month!

  Published Saturday, September 1, 2012

  School is in session. Parents and students have made a rush on local stores stocking up on notebooks, folders, backpacks, pencils, pens, crayons, and healthy lunch items. But have you remembered the most important item of all? That’s right, it’s your library card. Come by any Johnson County Public Library branch during the month of September, which is… Read More

• International Literacy for All!

  Published Saturday, September 1, 2012

  September is International Literacy Month, a time to recognize the rampant illiteracy still present in much of the world, including the United States. The Johnson County Public Library, which has been planning events for International Literacy Month since 2007, invites you to take part in this year’s many exciting programs designed to raise awareness and… Read More