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

Mahjong for Everyone at Deer Creek, part of a series

Nov 3rd | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Deer Creek Library
Tile up the fun with Mahjong! Mahjong is a tile-based game developed in 19th-century China that has spread throughout the world since.

Homeschool ACES, part of a series

Engage in educational activities, connect with the homeschool community, explore innovative technologies and enrich learning.

Beyond Vision: Navigating Independence with Low Vision

Nov 5th | 10:00am - 11:30am
The Center for People With Disabilities presents information on the causes of vision loss and ways to adapt and find support.

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

Indigenous Voices, Modern Words

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, discover ancient traditions and the voices that continue to weave the great tapestry of America.

NoveList Reading Challenge: November 2026

Travel around the world and across time through the pages of a book! In this month's challenge, Find What You Like in historical fiction!

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!

Delicious Cookbooks

Have you ever hoped they would invent scratch and sniff cookbooks because the pictures looked so good? These titles have us wishing, too!

Chili, Chowder and Curry — Oh My!

Try an old favorite or explore a new culture and cuisine. Either way, your nose and stomach will be happy you did!

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.