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.

Featured

Pumpkin carving tips. Halloween decor ideas. Treat yourself to a spooktacular at-home Halloween with craft video tutorials and classes.
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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

Viajes por pagina: Spanish Book Club, part of a series

Travel through the pages of a good book! Join us each month to read a book in Spanish and enjoy a bilingual conversation.

Morning Tai Chi, part of a series

Start your morning off right with Tai Chi! This class is for beginners. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing for ease of movement.

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.

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.

Staff Picks & New at the Library

Filipino American Heritage Month

Celebrate October with these stories, either written or created by Filipinos, that celebrate and honor Filipino culture and traditions.

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day

Dive into one of these amazing reads exploring Indigenous identities and history!

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!

Beer Here!

Crack a cold one and learn about the history of this world-renowned beverage. Prost! Sláinte! ¡Salud! Cheers!

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

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.

MyJCPL Mobile App

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