Blog Archive

  • Now open for Curbside Service ONLY

    The Jeffersonville Township Public Library locations are now offering enhanced curb-side services. Both buildings will remain closed to the public, but patrons will have access to library collections starting Tuesday, December 1st by using curbside service. This service will be available at both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations Mondays 10:00…

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  • Library closed until further notice

    Due to insufficient staffing levels, both locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library are closed until further notice. The Clarksville Branch Library closed at 11 a.m. on Monday November 23 and the Main Library will close effective Tuesday November 24. “We never like to close our buildings but at the…

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  • Clarksville Branch temporarily CLOSED

    The Clarksville Branch Library will be closed until further notice due to insufficient staffing levels. The Main Library location will remain open its normal holiday hours this week and regular schedule afterwards. We will update this website regarding any changes in this status.

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  • And the winner is…

    DUCK! With 39% of the vote, kids have elected Duck to be president! Pig was the runner up with 25% of the vote. Thanks to everyone who voted!

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  • Glowforge now available

    The Glowforge laser cutter and engraver is once again available to be reserved! Please note that you must take the certification training course before you’re eligible to reserve the Glowforge, so if you aren’t yet certified and would like to be, use this online form to request training. The rest…

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  • A Message from our New Director

    Greetings to all of our patrons and potential patrons! My name is David Seckman and as of August 31st, I am the Director of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library (JTPL). I have been very impressed with the warm welcome I have received from everyone I have met and I look…

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  • Adult Education (GED) classes resume

    Beginning Monday, August 3, the Adult Education (or GED / HSE) classes provided by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development have resumed at the Jeffersonville location of the library. The new class schedule is: Mondays – Thursdays, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. If you are interested in participating in this…

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  • Book Sale reopens Saturday, August 8

    Beginning Saturday, August 8 the Friends of the Library Book Sale room will reopen for patrons and visitors alike. Come see the new materials that are now available! The Friends of the Library Book Sale will be held on the second and fourth Fridays and Saturdays of each month from…

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  • Face masks REQUIRED starting July 27

    Governor Holcomb has issued Executive Order 20-37 which requires every Hoosier to wear a face covering while inside a “business, public building, or other indoor place open to the public.” This mandate goes into effect on Monday, July 27. Please refer to the Executive Order 20-37 and the Indiana State…

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  • Summer Reading Club & Cultural Pass

    It’s June and that means it’s time for the Summer Reading Club AND the Cultural Pass! Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all of these challenges will be held 100% online this year through Beanstack. Summer Reading Club Adults and kids have the same Summer Reading goals this year: read 4…

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  • JTPL Reopening Schedule

    We are excited to announce that both locations of the Jeffersonville Township Public Library will soon reopen to the public! We’ve missed seeing you and hope you’ll come visit us once we’re open. However, we want to continue doing our part to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19…

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  • UPDATE: Library CLOSED through May 25th

    Due to continuing health and safety concerns due to novel coronavirus COVID-19, both locations of the library will continue to remain closed through Monday, May 25th. We hope to begin providing limited services such as curbside hold pickups soon. However, these plans are contingent on any restrictions from the state…

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  • Introducing curbside holds pickup

    You can still check out materials while the library is closed! In addition to all of our great online resources like Libby and Hoopla, you can now have materials you put on hold delivered straight to your car. Here’s how it works: Put an item on hold either using our…

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  • Coronavirus COVID-19

    UPDATE: 4/7/2020 Due to Governor Holcomb’s stay-at-home orders and continuing health and safety concerns due to novel coronavirus COVID-19, both locations of the library will continue to remain closed through Monday, May 4th. We hope to begin providing limited services such as curbside hold pickups on Wednesday, April 22nd. What…

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