Adults

Whether you're 22 or 92, we have the programs and services to help you navigate life's stages. From trying something new to developing passions, there's always a chance to learn and play at any age.

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Experience an unforgettable afternoon of storytelling with best-selling author Lisa Gardner, joined by a panel of talented local authors!
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Events for Adults

From book clubs to computer classes, knitting to ukelele jam sessions, there's no end to the kinds of events, in-person and virtual, you can find at JCPL!

Featured Events

Hard Times Writing Workshop, part of a series

Telling our stories can often help process our experiences and find new paths. This workshop offers a supportive space to do just that.

Virtual/Call-In: Active Minds Mondays, part of a series

Jan 26th | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Foster continuous learning and connections, and keep your minds engaged every Monday!

Adult Learn-to-Sew Club, part of a series

Discover the benefits of sewing with our monthly Learn-to-Sew group for adults!

Business Resources

Online library resources, in-person services and additional trusted sources curated by JCPL librarians, this guide will help you take the next step towards building your business empire.

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Online Resources for Business & Finance

Reference Solutions

Use commercial and residential data to find area competitors and create lists of potential customers to create marketing and business plans.

Legal Forms Library

Gale Legal Forms offers editable legal form templates and samples, including nonprofit bylaws, family law, employment applications and more.

Staff Picks & New at the Library

Winter Reading: Food-Themed Books

Working toward that Winter Reading Bingo? Here are some titles to get you excited for that food-themed category!

The Cold Never Bothered Me Anyway

Turn up the heat, snuggle on the couch and watch one of these frosty weather movies. We recommend cozy blankets and a hot drink.

What We're Reading: October 2025

Ghosts, witches, psychological thrillers, serial killers — pick your poison! Here's what JCPL librarians are reading this Halloween season!

What We're Reading: September 2025

Lots of heady and very readable nonfiction this month, with a few fiction gems for our most intrepid readers. Pick one and enjoy!

Immigrant Experiences

Explore the experiences of immigrants as they relocate to a new country, and learn how to navigate their new lives.

Memory and Memoir: Perspectives on Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's affects more than six million people in the U.S. alone. These titles provide personal insight into this common form of dementia.

Winter Reading: Food-Themed Books

Working toward that Winter Reading Bingo? Here are some titles to get you excited for that food-themed category!

Cook Your Way to Good Health

Take advantage of the benefits of healthy cooking with these titles sure to inspire you to try a new recipe!

New at JCPL

Community Resources

Everyone could use a hand. Find resources to help you navigate issues in your community. We're here for you no matter where life may take you.

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In Your Community

Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

This week-long observation is an annual program designed to draw attention to the challenges of hunger and homelessness.

Housing, Rental and Home Repair Assistance

Resources for housing needs.

MyJCPL Mobile App

Search the catalog, check out items, manage your account and register for upcoming events, all in the palm of your hand.

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