Jericho Town Library
a little library with a lot of heart
*NEW FRIDAY-SATURDAY HOURS START ON APRIL 12TH: Friday 12-6, Saturday 9:30-2:30*
CURRENT CIRCULATION HOURS: Tuesday 10am-7pm | Wednesday-Friday 10am-6pm | Saturday 10am-1pm
*Several of our regular programs fall outside of these hours. At these times, the building is open to program attendees but staff are not available to assist the general public with check-out or other library services.*
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Upcoming Events @JTL
Weekly Programs
Thursdays, 9:30-10am: Storytime Yoga (for kids 6 & under). *NO STORYTIME YOGA ON THURSDAY, APRIL 4. THE LIBRARY DOORS WILL NOT OPEN UNTIL 10AM.*
Thursdays, 10am-12pm: Playgroup (ages 6 & under)
Saturdays, 8-9am: Community Yoga (for adults). This gentle, accessible, donation-based yoga class is offered by Deanna Bartlett. Donations are optional and go directly to the instructor. Suggested donation: $14. Registration encouraged, drop-ins welcome.
Saturdays, 9-10am: Romp & Rhyme (for babies, toddlers, & their caregivers). *NO ROMP & RHYME ON SATURDAY, APRIL 6. THE LIBRARY DOORS WILL NOT OPEN UNTIL 10AM.*
Special Events
Saturday, April 6th, 10-11am: Puppy Happy Hour with Siber Sled Dogs. Siber Sled Dogs will visit the library with their brand new puppies! As the puppies are still getting accustomed to large groups of people, we are limiting this event to 30 people at a time. Registration is required. You may register for a 10am or 10:30am session with the pups. *THIS PROGRAM IS FULL.*
Thursday, April 11th, 6:30-7:30pm: Fiber Arts Circle for adults. Come knit, crochet, or otherwise craft! Drop in at any time. Every second Thursday.
Wednesday, April 17th, 6-7:30pm: Lasagna Gardening with Laura Oliver. Lasagna gardening, an easy no-till method of soil building, is a great way to recycle organic materials, and a simple way to create a thriving garden. Join us to learn this low cost, low maintenance method for creating nutrient dense garden beds.
Wednesday, April 24th, 10am-12pm: Family Game Day at the Community Center. Drop in anytime to learn a new card or board game or to play an old favorite. Please reach out if you'd like to volunteer for this event, and feel free to bring some of your own games with you!
Wednesday, April 24th, 6:30-8:30pm: Game Night for adults and teens at the Community Center. Drop in anytime to learn a new card or board game or to play an old favorite. Please reach out to volunteer, and feel free to bring your own games!
Thursday, April 25th, 1-2pm: Around the World in 2024, a monthly geography program for homeschooling kids (every fourth Thursday). Each month, we will learn about a new place through stories, music, mapmaking, and other activities. All ages are welcome, but the activities will be designed with kids 8-12 in mind. Children are welcome to stay unattended for this program. This month: Italy, Part 2! Please register in advance.
Thursday, April 25th, 7-8pm: Speculative Fiction Book Club discusses Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds. Contact the library for help locating a copy of the book.
Sunday, April 28th, 1-3pm: Spring Clothing Swap & Library Book "Sale" at the Community Center.
Friday, May 3rd, 3:30pm: Come meet Tracey West, author of the incredibly popular Dragon Masters series! Register here. Registration is REQUIRED.
*New Monthly Programs for Homeschooling Families*
In 2024, we plan to offer some new activities for homeschooling families. If you are interested in attending (or giving us new program ideas), please fill out this form.