Mother Goose returning to JCPL

Mother Goose is on her way back.

Jay County Public Library will host visits from Mother Goose beginning Oct. 16.

Mother Goose will be at the library, 315 N. Ship St., Portland, at 11:15 a.m. each Friday. She will share stories, rhymes and activities with children in the facility’s Community Room.

The library is also holding story time at 10 a.m. each Tuesday at Hudson Family Park, weather permitting.

Also this month, East Central Indiana Paranormal Investigators will make a visit to the library at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 29. They will share ghost stories and paranormal research.

For more information, visit jaycpl.lib.in.us.



Pick-up available

LifeStream Services is offering curbside meal pick-up for older adults who are isolated during the coronavirus pandemic.

The program serves those 60 and older. Participants will receive a box of five frozen meals.

Meal pick-up is available from 10 to 10:30 a.m. each Wednesday at Jay Community Center, 115 E. Water St., Portland. Meal packs must be reserved at least a week in advance by calling LifeStream at (800) 589-1121.

LifeStream is also seeking volunteers to help with the meal service. Those interested should contact volunteer services administrator Laura Bray at [email protected] or (765) 759-3372.

For more information, visit lifestreaminc.org.