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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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
Create Space Lab: Autumn Harvest, part of a series
Experience creative technology designed for ages 14 and up. No experience needed — just curiosity. Come ready to make something unexpected.
Spice of the Season, part of a series
Do you love to cook and want to try new flavors and recipes? It’s time to get spicy and join the Spice of the Season Club!
Mahjong for Everyone at Deer Creek, part of a series
Tile up the fun with Mahjong! Mahjong is a tile-based game developed in 19th-century China that has spread throughout the world since.
Create Space Lab: Autumn Harvest, part of a series
Experience creative technology designed for ages 14 and up. No experience needed — just curiosity. Come ready to make something unexpected.
Spice of the Season, part of a series
Do you love to cook and want to try new flavors and recipes? It’s time to get spicy and join the Spice of the Season Club!
Mahjong for Everyone at Deer Creek, part of a series
Tile up the fun with Mahjong! Mahjong is a tile-based game developed in 19th-century China that has spread throughout the world since.
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.
News You Can Use with NewsBank!
Explore specific events or compare viewpoints on topics like politics, business, sports and culture.
Invest in Yourself with Value Line
With trusted research and recommendations on stocks, mutual funds, options and more, start or grow your investment portfolio from home.
News You Can Use with NewsBank!
Explore specific events or compare viewpoints on topics like politics, business, sports and culture.
Invest in Yourself with Value Line
With trusted research and recommendations on stocks, mutual funds, options and more, start or grow your investment portfolio from home.
Staff Picks & New at the Library
Heard on Armchair Expert: 2026, Part 3
Welcome, welcome, welcome! Please enjoy a sampling of some of the books recently discussed with guests on the Armchair Expert podcast.
There's Hope
These titles touch on a highly emotional topic in support of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
Heard on Armchair Expert: 2026, Part 3
Welcome, welcome, welcome! Please enjoy a sampling of some of the books recently discussed with guests on the Armchair Expert podcast.
There's Hope
These titles touch on a highly emotional topic in support of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
What We're Reading: September 2026
Wonder what JCPL staff members are reading? Here are just a few of the titles on our completed shelf.
What We're Reading: August 2026
Wonder what JCPL staff members are reading? Here are just a few of the titles on our completed shelf.
What We're Reading: September 2026
Wonder what JCPL staff members are reading? Here are just a few of the titles on our completed shelf.
What We're Reading: August 2026
Wonder what JCPL staff members are reading? Here are just a few of the titles on our completed shelf.
Memory and Memoir: Perspectives on Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's affects more than 7,000,000 people in the U.S. alone. These titles provide personal insight into this common form of dementia.
Baseball!
Reads to get your baseball fix!
Memory and Memoir: Perspectives on Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's affects more than 7,000,000 people in the U.S. alone. These titles provide personal insight into this common form of dementia.
Baseball!
Reads to get your baseball fix!
An Ode to Julia Child
"Always remember: If you're alone in the kitchen and you drop the lamb, you can always just pick it up. Who's going to know?" — Julia Child
Ice Cream Sandwiches
What better way to beat the heat than to make ice cream and cookies, sandwich them, eat and repeat?
An Ode to Julia Child
"Always remember: If you're alone in the kitchen and you drop the lamb, you can always just pick it up. Who's going to know?" — Julia Child
Ice Cream Sandwiches
What better way to beat the heat than to make ice cream and cookies, sandwich them, eat and repeat?
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.
Resources for Older Adults
Resources and services to support the health and well-being of adults aged 60 years and older.
Free and Self-Help Legal Assistance
Free legal clinics and services, self-help desks, mediation and other resources for a wide variety of legal issues.
Resources for Older Adults
Resources and services to support the health and well-being of adults aged 60 years and older.
Free and Self-Help Legal Assistance
Free legal clinics and services, self-help desks, mediation and other resources for a wide variety of legal issues.
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