Summer Learning 2022
From June 6 - July 24, read books, attend library programs, and enter to win prizes.
Prompt to Page With Gwenda Bond
For the ninth episode of the Prompt to Page podcast, we talk to New York Times bestselling author Gwenda Bond. Gwenda shares two writing prompts that will spark your imagination no matter what genre you write.
JCPL's Future is Fine-Free
Starting July 1, 2022, Jessamine County Public Library will join libraries across the country in eliminating overdue fines. No longer will fines be assessed on items that are returned past their due date. JCPL customers with outstanding overdue fines can expect a clean slate; in addition to stopping the collection…
Books Through the Decades
On this episode of the Books and Bites podcast, we discuss the fifth prompt in the Books and Bites 2022 Reading Challenge, a book published in the decade you were born.
Prompt to Page With Marianne Worthington
Each month on the Prompt to Page podcast, we interview a published writer who shares their favorite writing prompt. For our eighth episode, we talk to Marianne Worthington, author of "The Girl Singer" and co-founder and editor of "Still: The Journal."
Not Your Typical Biography
On this episode of the Books and Bites podcast, we discuss the fourth prompt in the Books and Bites 2022 Reading Challenge, a biography or autobiography.
Prompt to Page With Tiffany Reisz
For the seventh episode of the Prompt to Page podcast, we talk to USA Today-bestselling author Tiffany Reisz. Tiffany shares writing prompts that will help you check in with your characters, raise the stakes of your plot, and engage your readers.
Learn More About Ukraine
Learn about the history and culture of Ukraine with these books, eBooks, and videos.
Young People's Book Picks
On this episode of the Books and Bites podcast, we discuss the third prompt in the 2022 Reading Challenge, books recommended by young people.
Celebrate Jessamine County Black History With These Books
Explore Black History Month by reading books about African Americans who lived right here in Jessamine County.