Events
Tuesday, January 21
1:30pm - 4:00pm
We Live in Time
R | 108 minutes | Drama | Romance
Andrew Garfield, Florence Pugh, Grace Delaney
Directed by John Crowley
An up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée find their lives forever changed... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, January 21
4:30pm - 6:00pm
I just need a quiet place to take my interview zoom call.
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Tuesday, January 21
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Monthly board meeting of the Jamestown Philomenian Library Board of Trustees.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, January 22
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
A story time featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through stories, music, and movement... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, January 22
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wednesday, January 22
4:00 p.m.
Sydney Wright Room
How it Works:
Sign up for a recipe from this month’s book selection (email jamproem@gmail.com)
Bring... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, January 22
6:00pm - 7:30pm
This is a monthly reading group open to anyone interested in Ukraine. Topics include Ukrainian history (general and recent), the background and conditions of the current war with Russia, Ukrainian literature and culture, and the significance of the... Read More
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Thursday, January 23
10:00am - 10:30am
Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For babies up to 24 months with a caregiver (siblings welcome)
Enjoy stories, finger rhymes, and interactive songs followed by playtime. We focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and socialization.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, January 23
10:30am - 12:30pm
We would like to have a team meeting
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, January 23
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Who: Seminar 11, Naval War College
What: Conduct a Class discussion (a member of our class who lives on Jamestown broke his leg and has been unable to attend class; we are bringing the class to him)
Where: Sydney Wright Room
When: 23 January 25 1300... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, January 23
2:00pm - 4:00pm
An online virtual meet-up of the Tana (app) Slack ADHD/ND channel.
All neurodiverse people using the Tana app are welcome to participate fully.
"Neuro-normal" family members, supportive friends, and mentors are also welcome, but please... Read More
Event Location: Blue Conference Room
Monday, January 27
10:30am - 11:30am
Rusty Pens Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Activate your inner writer and share your memories and life experiences. This creative writing workshop is designed to elicit reflections on your own stories, as well as sharing new ideas. Beginners are... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, January 27
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A meeting of the local knitting group, Needles Galore.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, January 27
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let’s LEGO Club
Join us after school each Monday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Let's LEGO Club is for builders of all skill-levels. Leave your LEGOs at home; we provide the materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, January 27
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
National Mah Jongg League rules
You must have your own official standard hands card
Email ... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, January 28
12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Tuesday, January 28 at Noon
"To escape from his violent and drunken father, a 13-year-old boy from the wrong side of the tracks, Huckleberry Finn, fakes... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, January 28
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Conclave
PG | 120 minutes | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lightgow
Directed by Edward Berger
When Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world's most... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, January 28
6:30pm - 7:45pm
Monthly meeting of the association members.
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, January 29
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
A story time featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through stories, music, and movement... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, January 30
10:00am - 10:30am
Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For babies up to 24 months with a caregiver (siblings welcome)
Enjoy stories, finger rhymes, and interactive songs followed by playtime. We focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and socialization.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, January 30
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting of the Jamestown historical society committee
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Monday, February 03
10:30am - 11:30am
Rusty Pens Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Activate your inner writer and share your memories and life experiences. This creative writing workshop is designed to elicit reflections on your own stories, as well as sharing new ideas. Beginners are... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, February 03
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let’s LEGO Club
Join us after school each Monday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Let's LEGO Club is for builders of all skill-levels. Leave your LEGOs at home; we provide the materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, February 03
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
National Mah Jongg League rules
You must have your own official standard hands card
Email ... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, February 04
10:00am - 12:00pm
Details TBD!
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Tuesday, February 04
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Wicked
PG | 160 minutes | Musical | Fairy Tale | Fantasy
Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jeff Goldblum
Directed by John M. Chu
Elphaba, a misunderstood young woman because of her green skin, and... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, February 04
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Chamber monthly meeting
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, February 05
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
A story time featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through stories, music, and movement... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, February 05
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Recommended for middle school readers, grades 5-8
Join Colleen & Erin for our One More Chapter Book Club. We meet after school, once a month, to discuss traditional, novel-style chapter books. Snacks and activity will be provided.
... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Wednesday, February 05
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Book club hosted by Lawn School and JPL for the book The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt.
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, February 05
5:30pm - 7:45pm
Open to all Jamestown residents, this is just a group of people who love to knit, crochet or enjoy any non-messy fiber related craft. Come and spend a few hours with us and enjoy come conversation and fiber!
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, February 06
10:00am - 10:30am
Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For babies up to 24 months with a caregiver (siblings welcome)
Enjoy stories, finger rhymes, and interactive songs followed by playtime. We focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and socialization.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, February 06
3:30pm - 4:15pm
For children in grades 1 & 2 who are learning to read independently!
Join Colleen & Erin for My First Book Club. We meet after school, once a month, to read a story together and complete a story-related activity. A snack will be provided. ... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Friday, February 07
10:00am - 12:00pm
Details TBD!
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Friday, February 07
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Details TBD!
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Saturday, February 08
9:00am - 2:00pm
Friends of the Library Concert Series
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, February 10
10:30am - 11:30am
Rusty Pens Writing & Storytelling Workshop
Activate your inner writer and share your memories and life experiences. This creative writing workshop is designed to elicit reflections on your own stories, as well as sharing new ideas. Beginners are... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, February 10
2:00pm - 4:00pm
A meeting of the local knitting group, Needles Galore.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, February 10
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Let’s LEGO Club
Join us after school each Monday from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Let's LEGO Club is for builders of all skill-levels. Leave your LEGOs at home; we provide the materials. You provide the imagination! All materials must... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Monday, February 10
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Mah Jongg Play Series - 4:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
National Mah Jongg League rules
You must have your own official standard hands card
Email ... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, February 11
1:30pm - 4:00pm
Notting Hill
PG-13 | 123 minutes | Romantic Comedy | Drama
Hugh Grant, Julia Roberts, Richard McCabe
Directed by Roger Michell
A set of circumstances makes Anna Scott, a famous actress, fall in... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Tuesday, February 11
3:45pm - 4:15pm
Please note: this meeting begins at 3:45 PM to allow time for ValenTeens
The Jamestown Teen Advisory Board (TAB) consists of enthusiastic teens in grades 9-12 who are eager to take on leadership roles within the library. TAB... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Tuesday, February 11
4:15pm - 6:00pm
Sponsored by the Friends of Jamestown Philomenian Library
Join us for ValenTeens on Tuesday, February 11, at 4:15 pm. We will be showing Lady and the Tramp (1955) while we create valentines for a local organization.
No... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, February 12
10:00am - 10:30am
Wednesdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver
A story time featuring books, finger rhymes, and interactive songs. We focus on early literacy, gross motor skills, and socialization through stories, music, and movement... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Wednesday, February 12
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Recommended for independent readers in grades 3 & 4
Join Colleen & Erin for Snacks & Stories: Book Club for Grades 3 & 4. We meet after-school, once-a-month, to chat about books over snacks.
Our next meeting is Wednesday,... Read More
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Thursday, February 13
10:00am - 10:30am
Thursdays: 10:00 a.m. — 10:30 a.m.
For babies up to 24 months with a caregiver (siblings welcome)
Enjoy stories, finger rhymes, and interactive songs followed by playtime. We focus on sensory exploration, gross motor skills, and socialization.... Read More
Event Location: Meeting Hall
Thursday, February 13
2:45pm - 4:00pm
This program is sponsored by the Friends of Jamestown Philomenian Library
Children & Teens are invited to drop-in afterschool to make something special for those they love.
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Friday, February 14
10:00am - 12:00pm
Details TBD!
Event Location: Green Conference Room
Friday, February 14
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Details TBD!
Event Location: Sydney Wright Room
Monday, February 17
9:00am - 8:00pm
The library is closed for Presidents' Day.
We will reopen on Tuesday, February 18, at 9:00 a.m.
Event Location: Meeting Hall