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Game Night for Adults

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium) at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 19+)

Game on! We’re breaking up the long winter evenings with fun & games: Mah jong,* chess, backgammon, and more. Have a game you love? Bring it! We’re open to learning and making new friends, and hope you are too!

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium)
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Game on! We’re breaking up the long winter evenings with fun & games: Mah jong,* chess, backgammon, and more. Have a game you love? Bring it! We’re open to learning and making new friends, and hope you are too!

Alta Story Time

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch). at Alta Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Join us for our storytime. Storytime will include stories, and a combination of fingerplays, music, singing, flannel boards, picture books and fun!

Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch).
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for our storytime. Storytime will include stories, and a combination of fingerplays, music, singing, flannel boards, picture books and fun!

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Baby Time

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Baby Time
Age Group:
Babies (Ages 0-18 months)

Designed for parents and caregivers for children birth through 18 months. Bond with your baby through free play with toys, blocks, and more. Not recommended for groups.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Program Type: Baby Time
Event Details:

Designed for parents and caregivers for children birth through 18 months. Bond with your baby through free play with toys, blocks, and more. Not recommended for groups.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.

Teen Midday Art Program

Teen Art Program - Winter Craft

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Youth Wing at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY / Take Home, Painting/Drawing, Teen
Age Group:
Tween / Teen, Middle School (6-8th grades), High School (9-12th grades)

Do you love art projects?

We do too!

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Wing
Age Group: Tween / Teen, Middle School (6-8th grades), High School (9-12th grades)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY / Take Home, Painting/Drawing, Teen
Event Details:

Do you love art projects?

We do too!

Afterschool with the library - Movie Afternoon

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Afterschool
Age Group:
Elementary (K-5th grades)

A different movie each Friday!

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Elementary (K-5th grades)
Program Type: Afterschool
Event Details:

A different movie each Friday!

MLK / Equality Day

All Day
Alta Branch, Jackson Branch, WonderLab Equipment
Closing
Branches:
Alta Branch, Jackson Branch, WonderLab Equipment
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Storytime

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies (Ages 0-18 months), PreK, Toddlers

Join us for stories, music, and finger plays!

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Babies (Ages 0-18 months), PreK, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, music, and finger plays!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.

Colored pencil drawing of a lady in a hat with sunglasses

ALTA: Vibrant Introduction to the Art of Colored Pencils

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch). at Alta Branch
Age Group:
All Ages

Unlock the full potential of colored pencils with local artist and educator Melinda Linn in this fun and engaging introductory workshop!

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch).
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unlock the full potential of colored pencils with local artist and educator Melinda Linn in this fun and engaging introductory workshop!

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Ruff Readers in ALTA

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch). at Alta Branch
Program Type:
Afterschool
Age Group:
Elementary (K-5th grades)

Read aloud to therapy dogs from Teton County Pet Partners! Drop in for short reading sessions. First-come, first-served.

Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch).
Age Group: Elementary (K-5th grades)
Program Type: Afterschool
Event Details:

Read aloud to therapy dogs from Teton County Pet Partners! Drop in for short reading sessions. First-come, first-served.

image of a boy reading a book to a dog looking on

Afterschool with Ruff Readers

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Afterschool
Age Group:
Elementary (K-5th grades)

1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month. Kids can practice reading to dogs for 15-20 minutes. First come, first serve. Registration requested.  Drop-ins welcomed.  

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Elementary (K-5th grades)
Program Type: Afterschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month. Kids can practice reading to dogs for 15-20 minutes. First come, first serve. Registration requested.  Drop-ins welcomed.  

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Cabin Fever Story Slam: Cool

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The Virginian Lodge at Off Site
Program Type:
Storytelling
Age Group:
Adults (Ages 19+)

Tell a true story inspired by our theme, "Cool," without notes, in less than five minutes and win accolades for your storytelling prowess, plus a free Cabin Fever NOSO patch! Throw your name in a hat, and we'll select 10 storytellers at random.

Library Branch: Off Site
Room: The Virginian Lodge
Age Group: Adults (Ages 19+)
Program Type: Storytelling
Event Details:

Tell a true story inspired by our theme, "Cool," without notes, in less than five minutes and win accolades for your storytelling prowess, plus a free Cabin Fever NOSO patch! Throw your name in a hat, and we'll select 10 storytellers at random.

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Baby Time

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Baby Time
Age Group:
Babies (Ages 0-18 months)

Designed for parents and caregivers for children birth through 18 months. Bond with your baby through free play with toys, blocks, and more. Not recommended for groups.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Program Type: Baby Time
Event Details:

Designed for parents and caregivers for children birth through 18 months. Bond with your baby through free play with toys, blocks, and more. Not recommended for groups.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.

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Afterschool with Jackson Hole History Museum

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Afterschool
Age Group:
Elementary (K-5th grades)

Learn with the Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum on Wednesdays afterschool.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Elementary (K-5th grades)
Program Type: Afterschool
Event Details:

Learn with the Jackson Hole Historical Society and Museum on Wednesdays afterschool.

History Jackson Hole

Alta Teen Afterschool Club

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch). at Alta Branch
Program Type:
Games, Teen
Age Group:
Tween / Teen, Middle School (6-8th grades), High School (9-12th grades)

Calling all Monster Hunters, Adventurers, and Interdimensional Travellers!

 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch).
Age Group: Tween / Teen, Middle School (6-8th grades), High School (9-12th grades)
Program Type: Games, Teen
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all Monster Hunters, Adventurers, and Interdimensional Travellers!

 

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ALTA Baby Time

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch). at Alta Branch
Program Type:
Baby Time
Age Group:
Babies (Ages 0-18 months)

Baby Time is a child-directed free play program, for children from birth through 24 months and their caregivers, with a short circle time at the end. Meet and make connections with other new parents and children. 

Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch).
Age Group: Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Program Type: Baby Time
Event Details:

Baby Time is a child-directed free play program, for children from birth through 24 months and their caregivers, with a short circle time at the end. Meet and make connections with other new parents and children. 

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Storytime

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Babies (Ages 0-18 months), PreK, Toddlers

Join us for stories, music, and finger plays!

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Babies (Ages 0-18 months), PreK, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, music, and finger plays!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.

Colored pencil drawing of a lady in a hat with sunglasses

ALTA: Vibrant Introduction to the Art of Colored Pencils

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch). at Alta Branch
Age Group:
All Ages

Unlock the full potential of colored pencils with local artist and educator Melinda Linn in this fun and engaging introductory workshop!

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch).
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Event Details:

Unlock the full potential of colored pencils with local artist and educator Melinda Linn in this fun and engaging introductory workshop!

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Love Your Neighbor Outreach Event

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 2:30pm - 6:30pm
Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium) at Jackson Branch
Age Group:
All Ages

Spread the Love Commission will be inside the library collecting and distributing winter clothes and critical supplies to help vulnerable community members.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Ordway Auditorium (Both sides, entire auditorium)
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Spread the Love Commission will be inside the library collecting and distributing winter clothes and critical supplies to help vulnerable community members.

Afterschool with the National Elk Refuge

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Afterschool, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Elementary (K-5th grades)

Come join us afterschool at the library to learn with the National Elk Refuge.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Elementary (K-5th grades)
Program Type: Afterschool, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come join us afterschool at the library to learn with the National Elk Refuge.

Alta Story Time

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch). at Alta Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Join us for our storytime. Storytime will include stories, and a combination of fingerplays, music, singing, flannel boards, picture books and fun!

Library Branch: Alta Branch
Room: Community Room (This is in the Alta Branch).
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for our storytime. Storytime will include stories, and a combination of fingerplays, music, singing, flannel boards, picture books and fun!

image of Baby Confetti with a toy and text "Baby Time"

Baby Time

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Baby Time
Age Group:
Babies (Ages 0-18 months)

Designed for parents and caregivers for children birth through 18 months. Bond with your baby through free play with toys, blocks, and more. Not recommended for groups.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Babies (Ages 0-18 months)
Program Type: Baby Time
Event Details:

Designed for parents and caregivers for children birth through 18 months. Bond with your baby through free play with toys, blocks, and more. Not recommended for groups.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.

Afterschool with the library - Movie Afternoon

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Afterschool
Age Group:
Elementary (K-5th grades)

A different movie each Friday!

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: Elementary (K-5th grades)
Program Type: Afterschool
Event Details:

A different movie each Friday!

DIY Take Home Craft: Northern Lights

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Youth Wing at Jackson Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY / Take Home
Age Group:
Children

Pick up a craft and recreate the Northern Lights at home.

Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Wing
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY / Take Home
Event Details:

Pick up a craft and recreate the Northern Lights at home.

Children laying on the ground making a circle.

Mini Movement Mondays

Monday, January 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Auditorium at Jackson Branch
Age Group:
PreK, Toddlers

For children ages 2-5 and their parent/caregiver. Registration required for each child.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Jackson Branch
Room: Youth Auditorium
Age Group: PreK, Toddlers
Registration Required
Event Details:

For children ages 2-5 and their parent/caregiver. Registration required for each child.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults, who should plan to attend and be engaged with their children. Drop offs are not permitted.