Educate Station
Educate Station is a full curriculum Pre-K through Second Grade. To access the curriculum the username is educate and the password is watermelon.
Technology Curriculum
Become a digitally savvy citizen with our new technology curriculum. Incentives are offered for attendance!
Contact us at (606)789-4355 or HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information or to register.
Johnson County BookMobile
Our beautiful new bookmobile is on the road! See below for our home visit schedule. In addition, we visit daycare centers, schools events, and more. If you’d like to learn more about Bookmobile service, contact the library by phone at (606)789-4355 or email HelpDesk@jcplky.org.
Libby. The Library Reading App
Can’t come into the Library…no problem! Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more with your JCPL library card for free! Libby is the newer library reading app by OverDrive, loved by millions of readers worldwide.
Career Preparation
Welcome to LearningExpress Library
Make your work goals a reality—start a new career or advance in your current field.
Story Trail
Stroll along Thealka Park trail with family and friends, reading a beloved children’s book displayed on vibrant signs. It’s a fun way to enjoy the outdoors while fostering a love for books and nature for all ages. Every season, a new book awaits!
For more information, contact us at (606)789-4355 or HelpDesk@jcplky.org.
Upcoming Events
Jun 9
1:00pm
- 1:45pm
Gentle yoga is for any level of physical ability. We meet every Monday from 1 PM - 1:45 PM. You can also view previously recorded classes on our YouTube channel at this link:
Johnson County Public Library
444 Main Street, Paintsville, KY 41240
For more information, use (606)789-4355.HelpDesk@jcplky.org
www.jcplky.org
Johnson County Public Library
444 Main Street, Paintsville, KY 41240
For more information, use (606)789-4355.HelpDesk@jcplky.org
www.jcplky.org
Jun 10
5:30pm
- 7:30pm
Come learn from the expertise of our own Mrs. Christie Cook and Mrs. Debbie Barr on Tuesday, June 10th from 5:30PM-7:30PM or Thursday, June 12th from 1PM-3PM. They will guide you “seamlessly” through how to hand sew and piece together a pin cushion. Call 789-4355 to register, as space is limited.
Jun 11
10:00am
The 2025 Summer Reading Program will be on Wednesdays, June 4th - June 25th located at the
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Jun 11
1:00pm
The 2025 Summer Reading Program will be on Wednesdays, June 4th - June 25th located at the
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Jun 11
1:00pm
The 2025 Summer Reading Program will be on Wednesdays, June 4th - June 25th located at the
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Jun 12
1:00pm
- 3:00pm
Come learn from the expertise of our own Mrs. Christie Cook and Mrs. Debbie Barr on Tuesday, June 10th from 5:30PM-7:30PM or Thursday, June 12th from 1PM-3PM. They will guide you “seamlessly” through how to hand sew and piece together a pin cushion. Call 789-4355 to register, as space is limited.
Jun 12
3:30pm
- 5:30pm
Learn the basics of setting up an Excel spreadsheet. This will include formatting and the basics of writing formulas. Learn to use Excel to track your home budget. Choose June 12th from 3:30PM -5:30PM or June 16th from 10AM-12PM. Incentives offered for attendance! Contact us at (606)789-4355 or HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information or to register.
Jun 14
11:00am
- 2:00pm
Enjoy a guided tour of the story, You Grow, Girl by Rose Rossner, at The Story Trail at Thealka Park on June 14 from 11AM-2PM during Johnson County Trail Days 2025. This story will remain on display for an extended time to allow everyone to enjoy this self-guided walk at any time. Call JCPL at (606)789-4355 or email HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information. Follow the link on our Facebook event to register for the walk and receive a free Trail Days t-shirt.
Jun 14
11:00am
- 1:00pm
JCPL in collaboration with Johnson, County Trail Days 2025, offers a guided tour of historic sites on Main, 2nd, and 3rd Streets in scenic downtown Paintsville. This tour lasts roughly two hours, covering a little over one mile, beginning and ending at the library, with frequent stops. Comfortable shoes are a must. Water is provided. See our Facebook event to preregister for this event using the Johnson County Trail Day link as soon as it goes live or call (606)789-4355
or email helpdesk@jcplky.org for assistance.
or email helpdesk@jcplky.org for assistance.
Jun 16
10:00am
- 12:00pm
Learn the basics of setting up an Excel spreadsheet. This will include formatting and the basics of writing formulas. Learn to use Excel to track your home budget. Choose June 12th from 3:30PM-5:30PM or June 16th from 10AM-12PM. Incentives offered for attendance! Contact us at (606)789-4355 or HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information or to register.
Jun 16
1:00pm
- 1:45pm
Gentle yoga is for any level of physical ability. We meet every Monday from 1 PM - 1:45 PM. You can also view previously recorded classes on our YouTube channel at this link:
Johnson County Public Library
444 Main Street, Paintsville, KY 41240
For more information, use (606)789-4355.HelpDesk@jcplky.org
www.jcplky.org
Johnson County Public Library
444 Main Street, Paintsville, KY 41240
For more information, use (606)789-4355.HelpDesk@jcplky.org
www.jcplky.org
Jun 18
10:00am
The 2025 Summer Reading Program will be on Wednesdays, June 4th - June 25th located at the
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Jun 18
1:00pm
The 2025 Summer Reading Program will be on Wednesdays, June 4th - June 25th located at the
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Jun 18
1:00pm
The 2025 Summer Reading Program will be on Wednesdays, June 4th - June 25th located at the
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Johnson County Public Library, 444 Main Street, Paintsville. Ages Birth - Kindergarten will take place at 10AM. In 2 separate sessions, grades 1st - 6th and grades 7th - 12th will take place at 1PM. There will be a Closing Celebration of the “Dog Man” Movie on June 26th at 10AM and 6PM at The Historic Sipp Theatre.
Jun 23
1:00pm
- 1:45pm
Gentle yoga is for any level of physical ability. We meet every Monday from 1 PM - 1:45 PM. You can also view previously recorded classes on our YouTube channel at this link:
Johnson County Public Library
444 Main Street, Paintsville, KY 41240
For more information, use (606)789-4355.HelpDesk@jcplky.org
www.jcplky.org
Johnson County Public Library
444 Main Street, Paintsville, KY 41240
For more information, use (606)789-4355.HelpDesk@jcplky.org
www.jcplky.org
Jun 24
4:00pm
- 5:00pm
Teens, join our monthly Teen Writers Meeting to talk with other aspiring writers about your projects and play some writing games. Our June meeting will be Tuesday, June 24th, from 4PM - 5 PM. Call (606) 789-4355 or E-Mail: HelpDesk@jcplky.org for more information. www.jcplky.org
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