Ben Schitter, a life scout in Troop 185 in Jasper, has chosen the library to work with for his Eagle Scout Project. This project will be to install a permanent StoryWalk around the new Jasper Public Library. A StoryWalk is a series of stand-alone framed signs that each contain pages of a children’s picture book. As a family walks to each of the 16 signs, they will read a complete…
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Jasper Book Cellar August Hours
This is the last week to visit the Book Cellar by appointment.(Week of 8-31)Call or Text Betty @ (812)827-8384 to schedule an appointment. Everyone must wear a mask.Adults only (no children)Maximum 5 patrons in main Book Cellar andMaximum 2 patrons in free book area Thank You!
Library Apparel On Sale!
We worked with Offset Promotions to set up a store for anyone interested to purchase some great items at great prices! Visit https://jdcpl.itemorder.com by July 21st to order. All proceeds benefit the Jasper-Dubois County Public Library. Please note that these are pre-orders. Orders will be ready to ship or pick up on or before August 12th. Please check your email for details after store closing. Please be sure your order is correct before completion. Orders…
Changes for next week
Thank you all for visiting since our reopening. Starting Monday, June 29, there will be an adjustment to the age restrictions in the library to allow more of our younger visitors to come alone. Anyone 13 and over can now visit without a guardian. Ages 13 and up will also be able to bring in younger children in their care with them. However, all will be required to follow the…
Buildings to reopen June 15th.
As the library reopens the facilities June 15th, the following changes have been implemented: All staff and patrons will be required to wear masks. This includes children ages 2 and over. We understand that some will not be happy about this, but the libraries will be following the protocol recommended from the State and County Health Officials and requiring masks for the time being. If you do not have one,…
Library To-Go Service Extended Hours
Extended hours for Library-To-Go services are in effect! Items may be picked up using our table side service during the following hours. Jasper Monday-Thursday 10:00 AM-7:00 PMFriday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Ferdinand Monday-Thursday 10:00 AM-7:00 PMFriday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Dubois Monday-Thursday 10:00 AM-7:00 PMFriday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Birdseye Tuesday 2:00 PM-6:00 PMThursday 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM You may order online https://jdcpl.tlcdelivers.com/ or phone at 812-482-2712. You…
85th Anniversary Scheduled
The Jasper Public Library will be celebrating its 85th Anniversary throughout the day on December 18th. Stop in to enjoy some light refreshments and reminisce about the library’s history while viewing old pictures and other items from the library’s past!
Cultural Center is taking shape!
We are beginning to see structure at the Thyen-Clarke Cultural Center site!
Back in Time with the Library
Check out this photo/article back from 1976. I cannot imagine showing up to the Jasper Library in the morning with this going on!
Library goes fine-free! July 15th, 2019
All JDCPL Libraries have gone fine-free! Overdue fines on all accounts have been erased. *Materials obtained through inter-library loan from different libraries are still subject to fines as well as lost and damaged items*