Library offers free virtual Summer Reading Program Although the library’s doors are temporarily closed to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the community is invited to join the free…
Library invites local organizations to join Latinx Interagency Networking Committee
Josephine Community Library District invites representatives from local businesses and organizations who serve the Spanish-speaking population to join the first Latinx Interagency Network Committee (LINC) session hosted in Josephine County…
Grants Pass library branch to temporarily close for floor repair
The Grants Pass branch of Josephine Community Library will temporarily close December 14 through December 26 for floor repair. During this time, due dates and library card expiration dates are…
The Great Book Grab POSTPONED to October 6
Due to rain in the forecast, The Great Book Grab at the Grants Pass branch of Josephine Community Library has been POSTPONED AGAIN from Sunday, September 29 to Sunday, October…
K9 Reading Buddies 10 Year Anniversary
Children’s library hosts celebration of therapy dog program Children and their families are invited to spend some extra time sharing stories with the K9 Reading Buddies therapy dogs from 3–5…
Great Book Grab postponed
Due to rain in the forecast, The Great Book Grab at the Grants Pass branch of Josephine Community Library has been POSTPONED from Sunday, September 22 to Sunday, September 29…
The Great Book Grab
Bring a bag. Fill it with books. Keep them for free! The community is invited to grow its at-home book collection during the Great Book Grab at the following branches…
From the Heart: Author Drawings by Rick Bartow
Library hosts Oregon-native Rick Bartow traveling art exhibit Josephine Community Library is proud to host the “From the Heart: Author Drawings by Rick Bartow” traveling exhibit from Tuesday, September 11,…
Library hosts spring cleaning workshop
Local professional organizer of Efficient Spaces teaches community how to de-clutter Does downsizing years of accumulated possessions seem overwhelming? Community members are invited to join professional organizer Jenny Morin of…
POSTPONED: The Great Book Grab
**Due to rain, this event has been postponed to Sunday, April 28.** We apologize for any inconvenience. Bring a bag. Fill it with books. Keep them for free! The community…
Oregon Poetry Association to host poetry seminars at library
Partnership brings series of poetry seminars to Grants Pass in 2019 The community is invited to the first in a series of six bi-monthly free poetry seminars from 1 to…
Library partnership manager receives Person of the Year award from Chamber of Commerce
Josephine Community Library Partnership Manager Rebecca Stoltz received the “Person of the Year” award at the annual Grants Pass & Josephine County Chamber of Commerce Banquet held on Saturday, January…
Library to present preliminary ideas for new buildings
Josephine Community Library District invites the public to preview concept drawings for new and remodeled library buildings at 5:30 pm on Thursday, January 31 in the main reading room of…
Healthy holiday cooking demonstration at the library
Library partners with Blue Zones Project to demonstrate plant-based holiday recipes Community members are invited to attend “Healthy Holiday Eating” from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 17 in…
Poetry Alive: Resist, Persist, Make Poetry
What is the role of poetry in a democracy? Join us for the next session in the “Poetry Alive!” workshop series titled “Resist, Persist, Make Poetry” from 1 to 3…
GED preparation workshop
Free online tools to prepare for the GED exam available with library card The community is invited to a GED Workshop from 4:30–5:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 18 offered at…
Musical Storytime
Storytime featuring live music led by award-winning local author Families are invited to the children’s library at the Grants Pass branch at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25 for a…
Showing up: What does it mean to belong to a community?
Library invites public to Oregon Humanities Conversation Project Community is a place where people are supported and thrive. It is a place to find others who share common ground, where…
Library seeks input to improve facilities
Community members invited to discussion about current library facilities The community is invited to give input on future improvements to library facilities at a community meeting from 5:30 to 7…
Grants Pass library branch begins new hours March 20
Main branch expands from 24 to 40 open hours per week The Grants Pass branch begins its new, expanded hours of operation on Tuesday, March 20. This will be the…
Community invited to library district grand opening
Chamber of Commerce celebrates new library district with ribbon cutting The community is invited to celebrate the newly formed permanent library district with a grand opening on Wednesday, January 24…