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
Chair Yoga, part of a series
Get fit while you sit! Explore chair-adapted poses to boost mobility with Chair Yoga led by fitness enthusiast Christine Eldridge.
Homeschool ACES, part of a series
Engage in educational activities, connect with the homeschool community, explore innovative technologies and enrich learning.
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.
Chair Yoga, part of a series
Get fit while you sit! Explore chair-adapted poses to boost mobility with Chair Yoga led by fitness enthusiast Christine Eldridge.
Homeschool ACES, part of a series
Engage in educational activities, connect with the homeschool community, explore innovative technologies and enrich learning.
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.
Online Resources for Business & Finance
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
Hispanic Heritage Month Reads
Hispanic and Latin authors create and continue a rich literary culture! Check out these staff favs to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
Beer Here!
The Great American Beer Festival is back! Celebrate with a cold one, and learn about the history of this world-renowned beverage.
Hispanic Heritage Month Reads
Hispanic and Latin authors create and continue a rich literary culture! Check out these staff favs to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
Beer Here!
The Great American Beer Festival is back! Celebrate with a cold one, and learn about the history of this world-renowned beverage.
What We're Reading: August 2025
As summer draws to a close, our intrepid readers are reading a diverse and eclectic variety of books. Take a look and find a new favorite!
What We're Reading: June/July 2025
From a Pulitzer Prize winner to historical fiction, biography and a short story collection, here's what JCPL staff members are reading.
What We're Reading: August 2025
As summer draws to a close, our intrepid readers are reading a diverse and eclectic variety of books. Take a look and find a new favorite!
What We're Reading: June/July 2025
From a Pulitzer Prize winner to historical fiction, biography and a short story collection, here's what JCPL staff members are reading.
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.
Perspectives: AAPI Lives in Nonfiction
A collection of titles honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander month that explore the complexities of cultural otherness and identity.
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.
Perspectives: AAPI Lives in Nonfiction
A collection of titles honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander month that explore the complexities of cultural otherness and identity.
Beer Here!
The Great American Beer Festival is back! Celebrate with a cold one, and learn about the history of this world-renowned beverage.
Healthy Eating
Tired of leftovers and want something on the healthy side? Try one of these cookbooks to get you back on track!
Beer Here!
The Great American Beer Festival is back! Celebrate with a cold one, and learn about the history of this world-renowned beverage.
Healthy Eating
Tired of leftovers and want something on the healthy side? Try one of these cookbooks to get you back on track!
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.
In Your Community
Housing, Rental and Home Repair Assistance
Resources for housing needs.
Resources for New Arrivals
Find legal representation, classes and other resources to assist with immigration.
Housing, Rental and Home Repair Assistance
Resources for housing needs.
Resources for New Arrivals
Find legal representation, classes and other resources to assist with immigration.
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