Events & Activities
Explore something new. Engage with your community. Create lasting connections. JCPL offers thousands of programs, from author visits and book groups to Story Time and technology classes, across all 12 of our locations. No matter what you are looking for, or how old you are, JCPL has something for you!
Featured Events
How It Works
Learn the ins and outs of JCPL events and programs! Questions? Contact us!
Find an Event Near You!
Use our digital calendar to see all Events and filter by date, location, audience, program, even language!
ASL interpretation is available upon request. Please contact asl@jeffcolibrary.org, opens a new window two weeks prior to the program. We make every attempt to accommodate all requests but cannot guarantee those made with less than two weeks' notice.
Register or Join the Waitlist for Your Favorite Events!
All JCPL events are free, though some will require you to register to save your spot.
- If space is available at your selected Event, click "Register" and follow the instructions.
- If space is unavailable at your selected Event, click "Waitlist" and follow the instructions. If space becomes available at the selected Event, you will be contact about registering.
Please note that registration processes and age requirements vary by Event. Make sure to read all instructions and requirements when registering.
 
My Events and Canceling Registrations
Save your favorite Events for future ease, cancel registration to Events you can't make, even check up on your waitlist position! Just select "My Events, opens a new window" in the My Account menu at the top.
If you have registered to attend an Event and can no longer make it, please contact us and have your name removed from the list. The next patron waiting will be happy you did.
Events Near You!
Connect with your community and find events, programs, classes, book groups and more near you!
Signature Events at JCPL
Signature Author Event
Library Summer Challenge
Raise A Reader
Teen After Hours
Technology Classes
Teen After Hours
Technology Classes
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners, part of a series
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Advanced Players, part of a series
Virtual/Call-In: Active Minds Mondays, part of a series
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners, part of a series
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Advanced Players, part of a series
Virtual/Call-In: Active Minds Mondays, part of a series
Virtual/Call-In Events FAQs
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Virtual events and hybrid Board meetings are presented on Zoom. For best results, you can download the Zoom mobile app or Zoom desktop client. You may also join from a browser at join.zoom.us.
For virtual events, Zoom login instructions and a link to the event are sent out 30-minutes prior to the start of the event. You will need the information in the email in order to join the meeting.
For Board Meetings, Zoom login information is listed on the Board Meeting page, including the direct meeting link, Webinar ID, passcode and call-in information.Â
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About 10 minutes before your virtual event, click on the Zoom link from your confirmation email, or go directly to Zoom . Enter the Meeting or Webinar ID and/or passcode from your confirmation email and click Join. You may be prompted to download the app, which is recommended, but you can decline and attend the event through the browser.Â
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If you are unable to connect to the program, webinar or meeting, check your internet/Wi-Fi connection. You can also disconnect from your wireless or turn off from your device, count to 5, then turn it back on or connect again.
 If the link you received is not working, try the following:
- On a web browser
- Go to zoom.us
- Enter the Meeting or Webinar ID number, and passcode if required, from the email or webpage
- On the Zoom app:
- Open the Zoom app
- Click the blue Join a Meeting button
- Enter the Meeting or Webinar ID number, and passcode if required, from the email or webpage
- On a phone to call in:
- Dial the teleconferencing number from the email
- On the keypad, enter the Meeting or Webinar ID number, and passcode if required, from the email or webpage
- Press pound
- Press pound again to join the meeting
- Dial the teleconferencing number from the email
If you are still having problems, you can call 303-235-5275 for additional help Â
- On a web browser
Events by Audience
Events for Kids & Families
From Story Time to reading with dogs and building LEGOs, there are all sorts of fun and educational things your kiddos can do at JCPL!
Featured Events
Makerspace Open Lab, part of a series
Tweens Writing Group, part of a series
Gamelan Orchestra
Makerspace Open Lab, part of a series
Tweens Writing Group, part of a series
Gamelan Orchestra
Events for Teens
From Dungeons & Dragons to Friday flicks, laser tag, hangouts and Pride events, there is so much you can do at JCPL!
Featured Events
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners, part of a series
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Advanced Players, part of a series
Makerspace Open Lab, part of a series
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners, part of a series
Virtual: Dungeons & Dragons for Advanced Players, part of a series
Makerspace Open Lab, part of a series
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
Makerspace Open Lab, part of a series
Life Savors' Storytelling Group, part of a series
Chair Yoga, part of a series
Makerspace Open Lab, part of a series
Life Savors' Storytelling Group, part of a series
Chair Yoga, part of a series
Eventos
¡Desde Cuentacuentos hasta Intercambio, descubre las muchas formas en que puedes divertirte y conocer gente en JCPL!
Eventos
Pasos Verdes, part of a series
Intercambio
Cuentacuentos
Pasos Verdes, part of a series
Intercambio
Cuentacuentos
Stay Connected
Stay in the know with all things JCPL! From events, service updates and staff picks to volunteer spotlights, updates to our current building projects, even Comunicaciones en Español!