Blog Archive

  • Main Library Construction Updates

    For more information on the Main Library renovation project, visit our renovation project page. Access Restrictions The following areas are unavailable either temporarily or permanently: North Program Room – unavailable through June 6, 2019 South Program Room – unavailable for the duration of the renovation Gates Computer Lab – unavailable…

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  • Clarksville Branch Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

    Join us on Thursday, January 24 at 4:00 p.m. at the Clarksville Branch for our ribbon cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate the completion of our expansion and renovation project! A brief program will take place from 4:00 – 4:30 p.m., followed by the open house which will go…

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  • Temporary Construction Hours for Jeffersonville

    The Jeffersonville Library is under the following temporary hours to accommodate its construction schedule: Mondays — Tuesdays CLOSED Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. Thursdays 9:00 a.m. — 8:00 p.m. Fridays 9:00 a.m. — 5:30 p.m. Saturdays 9:00 a.m. — 5:00 p.m. Sundays CLOSED   Please note that this schedule…

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  • Top Titles in 2018

    Now that 2018 is on the books, we wanted to look back at the most popular titles at the Jeffersonville Township Public Library last year. According to our circulation statistics, the most widely read books last year were: Hardcore Twenty-Four by Janet Evanovich The Return of Rafe MacKade by Nora…

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  • Library under construction

    As the Clarksville renovation project nears its end, the library has begun a renovation project at the Main location in Jeffersonville. If you stop by, you may see and hear workers as they begin the process of upgrading the building. We apologize for the temporary inconvenience, but we are very…

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  • Appreciating the ‘powerful good’ of the public library

    As the American Library Association bestows its 2018 “I Love My Librarian” awards, librarian Kristen Arnett expresses her humble opinion on why visiting a library is the best way to show your appreciation: Everyone says they want to support their local library, like they support using reusable water bottles, no…

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  • Sign Language classes CANCELLED December 6-20

    Due to scheduling conflicts and the holidays, the American Sign Language classes regularly held at the Jeffersonville location on Thursdays at 6 p.m. have been CANCELLED through December 20. The next class is scheduled for Thursday, December 27. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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  • Library opening at 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 15

    Due to winter weather, both the Jeffersonville and Clarksville locations of the library are on a 2-hour delay and will be opening at 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 15.

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  • Zoë Kravitz says to find your magic at the library!

    How cool is it that Zoë Kravitz is a fan of libraries?!! She’s starring in video PSAs to shine a light on libraries and all they do to open up new enchanting worlds like those in Fantastic Beasts: the Crimes of Grindelwald. You can learn more at http://www.ilovelibraries.org/zoe-kravitz [fvplayer src=”https://youtu.be/Tmhzgvxxl4U”]

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  • South entrance at Main library closing 10/15

    In preparation for the upcoming renovations at the Main Library, the south doors (across from the Post Office) will be PERMANENTLY CLOSED and become an emergency exit only beginning Monday, October 15, 2018. The south lobby area will be incorporated into the forthcoming makerspace as part of this project. Renovations…

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  • Clarksville branch will be CLOSED August 27 – October 3

    To expedite the remodeling process, the Clarksville Branch Library will be CLOSED for the following extended period of time: Monday, August 27 – Wednesday, October 3 The Branch will resume its limited Thursday – Saturday hours beginning Thursday, October 4. You can still return materials using the 3 book returns…

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  • Claim your Summer Reading prizes

    Due to a large number of requests, participants in the Youth Summer Reading Club may pick up their completion prizes through Saturday, August 11 at the Main Library only (NOT the Clarksville Branch). Please note that this only includes the backpack and coupons, NOT any prize drawing slips. Please contact…

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  • Summer Reading Club ends July 31!

    Remember that all reading logs must be turned in by Tuesday, July 31 to be eligible for prizes in this year’s Summer Reading Club. Don’t miss out! However, the Cultural Pass is good through August 11 so make sure to get the most out of yours by visiting some of…

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  • Thank you, Clarksville!

    Thank you to everyone who came out to the Clarksville Branch today to support the library as we celebrated receiving a $75,000 grant from the Town of Clarksville! We’re excited to use this funding for some great technology projects, so be sure to stay posted for updates about our renovations.…

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