Jefferson College Library

10/09/2026

Our library patrons are puzzling pros! 🧩 To mark the end of Banned Books Week, you all finished putting together our puzzle in record time. While the puzzle may be complete, you still have the chance to check out our incredible display for this annual celebration for the rest of the month.

Next up, we're leaning into falling leaves, chilly nights, and all things Autumn! 🍂

10/09/2026

From Bored to Board #9: The Game of Life!

Here is another classic game the Library acquired by popular demand! This is a great game for family nights and is easy to set up. Check this one out today and see where life takes you!

10/05/2026

It's officially Banned Books Week! 🔥All week long, Jefferson College Library will be celebrating our freedom to read with displays and giveaways -- and don't forget to challenge yourself to the Banned Books Trivia quiz for the chance to win a prize! Stop by the library or the front desk at JCA to get more information and grab some swag to show you care about resisting censorship and keeping library materials freely available for all.

Learn more about Banned Books Week & take the trivia quiz: https://libguides.jeffco.edu/BannedBooksWeek

10/04/2026

Join us and the students & faculty of the Sociology & Social Work department for the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) Community Information Event this Tuesday from 4-7 p.m. Hear from Dawn Chapman and Karen Nickel from Just Moms-STL about their advocacy efforts, learn how to determine if you're eligible for compensation, and get connected with other helpful resources & services.

Find more information about RECA here: https://libguides.jeffco.edu/reca

10/04/2026

10/02/2026

Another puzzle in the books! This was a tough one, so thank you to everyone who helped put it together.

Up next, we've got a perfectly timed puzzle to help us usher in Banned Books Week 2026, which officially kicks off on Monday. Stay tuned to see what else we've got in store for this annual celebration of the freedom to read!

10/02/2026

Thank you so much to everyone who voted for their favorite romance novel tropes! According to our very scientific calculations, "Enemies-to-Lovers" won by a landslide, though there was still quite a bit of love for our runner up, "Fake Dating." How does the ranking align with your own faves?

And an additional thank you to anyone who entered our raffle to win a copy of Christina Lauren's In a Holidaze! The winner has been notified -- we hope you love the book!

10/01/2026

From Bored to Board #8: Abducktion!

The Library Ducks were excited about this new game! This is a perfect game to get your ducks in a row and have fun with the whole family. Check this one out today!

09/30/2026

Tomorrow is our second Crocheting with Kati event in the Library from 2-3pm! We had so much fun at the first session, we can't wait to see our returning friends and hopefully make some news ones.

This event is free and open to the public. Bring a your own project or learn something new! Even if you were unable to get free supplies ahead of time, you can always bring your own (Sugar & Cream Medium Weight #4 yarn, Red Heart craft yarn Medium Weight # 4, and a size H 5.0mm crochet hook).

09/28/2026

What's not to love about romance? 😍 This month, we're showing our love with this romance novel display! Plus, the Jefferson College Library is partnering with other county libraries as part of Back to Books Week and showcasing "An Author Evening with Christina Lauren" on October 1st! Stop by the Library to see what is on display, vote for your favorite romance trope, and enter a raffle to win a copy of In A Holidaze!

Back to Books Week: https://www.jeffcolib.org/events/back-to-books-literacy-week

Tickets for "An Author Evening with Christina Lauren:" https://crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_60bffd60-c03a-11ee-96cb-0a3287177f03&WidgetId=5796864