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Crafting at Home
Crafting at Home
This monthly program gives adults the chance to do some crafting from the comfort of home! Materials for each project will be available to pick up at JDL branches. November 2: Paper Beads For project instructions, click here.
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Moving and Grooving Our Way to Literacy: Language Immersion for Young Children
Moving and Grooving Our Way to Literacy: Language Immersion for Young Children
Jenifer Strauss is a former teacher, Storyteller, and Narrative Coach who specializes in Early Childhood Literacy. This workshop is designed for early childhood educators, youth librarians, caregivers and parents of young children. In this action-packed workshop, Jen will lead participants through a series of rich and diverse language experiences based on brain science and the […]
If You Can Tell It, You Can Write It: Personal Narrative and the Storytelling to Story Writing Connection
If You Can Tell It, You Can Write It: Personal Narrative and the Storytelling to Story Writing Connection
Jenifer Strauss is a Storyteller, Narrative Coach and former Middle School teacher. Years ago, when a group of defiant sixth graders dared Jen to turn them into writers, she first asked them to become storytellers! Her Turning Points Personal Narrative Writing Process began with that group of students. In this workshop for upper elementary, middle […]
Turning Memories into Treasures
Turning Memories into Treasures
In this 90-minute Zoom workshop, award winning storyteller and teaching artist, Judy Sima, helps families re-create memorable events in their lives. Through a step by step process that includes imaginative play, sketching and sharing, family members become eager to share their stories with others. (Ages 6 and up) This workshop is limited to 20 participants […]
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Silver Tales: Stories for the Young at Heart
Silver Tales: Stories for the Young at Heart
Gemini, along with special guest Emily, will perform a mix of classic songs of the 60s and songs from Broadway musicals. This program will be available until November 18 here. To learn about all Storyfest events, click here.
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Storyfest Showcase
Storyfest Showcase
The culmination of the 33rd Storyfest, this event will feature performances by Michigan storytellers Jenifer Strauss, Robin Nott, La'Ron Williams, Judy Sima, Kinetic Affect and a musical finale by Jackson's own Airtight. This program will be available on our Facebook page and Youtube Channel. To learn about all Storyfest events, click here.
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Dungeons and Dragons
Dungeons and Dragons
Are you bummed about social distancing but still want to game with your friends? Join us for a virtual Dungeons and Dragons game! Beginners are welcome! Never participated in a role playing game before? We can help set up character sheets to get you started. Games will be 1 hour long played via Zoom, with […]
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Concord Book Jackets Coffee Hour
Concord Book Jackets Coffee Hour
Join the Concord Branch for a book discussion with coffee and dessert! Contact the branch at (517) 905-1379 for upcoming titles or just bring a book you want to share. Intended for adults.
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Princess Storytime Adventure
Princess Storytime Adventure
Dreams really do come true at this storytime with Princess Savannah! Put on your princess dress, wear a crown and bring your imagination as you listen to fun stories, sing songs, and dance along. Intended for preschool-8 years. This program will be available on our Facebook page and our YouTube Channel.
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Theatre of the Mind
Theatre of the Mind
Center Stage Jackson will be performing an Old Time Radio Show as a Readers Theatre Performance! This prerecorded program will be available on our Facebook page until Dec. 5.
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It’s Not Magic, It’s Magnets!
It’s Not Magic, It’s Magnets!
Join us for a fun STEM activity about magnets! Project kits will be available at all JDL branches beginning Monday, November 23, including a how-to guide with instructions, extra project ideas, and fun facts!
Ukulele Jam Session
Ukulele Jam Session
The Jacktown Ukes meet the 2nd and 4th Monday of the month and are happy to have others jam with them! If you are a newbie, we will have an extra ukulele on hand. Resources on how to play are provided, however, we are not able to provide lessons. To learn more, call the Eastern […]
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Larry Martin Presents “WWII In Their Own Words”
Larry Martin Presents “WWII In Their Own Words”
Join us to see Larry Martin’s interview with Ernst Floeter. Floeter was a German soldier captured in Normandy about June 20, 1944 after about two weeks of combat during the D-Day invasion of Europe To register for the event, click here. Larry will be available to answer questions about this interview of WWII after the […]
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Livability at Carnegie Library
Livability at Carnegie Library
The Carnegie Library invites adults with special needs to join us twice a month for crafts and game time in the auditorium.
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Readers Theatre
Readers Theatre
Center Stage Jackson will be performing an Old Time Radio Show as a Readers Theatre Performance! This prerecorded program will be available on our Facebook page until Dec. 5.
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