Jefferson College Library

10/15/2026

From Bored to Board #10: Cadoo!

An original of the Library collection, this game is a great choice for all ages! With an easy setup and fun activities, Cadoo is a game anyone would want to check out!

10/15/2026

We've clearly got some puzzling machines here on campus, because y'all already finished our autumnal puzzle! 🍂 Hopefully that means we'll finally be getting some cooler, cozy fall weather soon. 🤞

Up next, we're exploring America's National Parks (at least, in puzzle form). 🏞

10/12/2026

In case you haven't heard, the Library will be closed tomorrow morning with the rest of campus for staff training. But we'll reopen at 12:30pm to resume our usual hours!

As always, you can find our daily hours on our website or at https://libcal.jeffco.edu/hours/

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!