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Larry Martin Presents “WWII In Their Own Words”
Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin us at the Carnegie Library to see interviews with WWII veterans presented by local historian Larry Martin. September 10: Charles McClelland was aboard the USS Helena in the Pacific and was involved in naval battles around the Guadalcanal area. The Helena was escorting the USS Juneau away from a battle when the Juneau was […]
Old Time Radio Shows at the Carnegie Library
Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United StatesDo you enjoy nostalgia and history? Join us to hear an Old Time Radio Show presented by Center Stage Jackson. The shows will include Episode 1 of Flash Gordon: Amazing Interplanetary Adventures (1935) and the comedy Fibber McGee and Molly from "The Flying Saucer" (1950). Meijer Branch: October 8, 1 PM Carnegie Library: October 15, […]
Blood Drive at the Concord Branch
Concord Branch 108 S. Main St., Concord, MI, United StatesJoin us for a blood drive at the Concord Branch on October 17 from 10 AM - 2:30 PM. Appointments are preferred, however walk-ins are accepted. Sign up for an appointment here. This event is presented by Versiti Blood Center of Michigan. For eligibility guidelines and blood donation FAQs, click here.
Resume Workshop
Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin us at the Carnegie Library to go through the process of making a resume and ask any questions you may have. Session Dates: October 18, 1-3 PM October 20, 6-8 PM
Genealogy Workshop
Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United StatesAre you looking to research your family but don't know where to start? Join us at the Carnegie Library for a Beginners Genealogy Workshop presented by Marge Herman from the Jackson County Genealogical Society. You'll have the chance to learn about genealogy databases available at JDL and resources available at the Jackson County Genealogical Society. […]
Silver Tales For The Young at Heart
Vista Grande Villa 2251 Springport Road, Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin us for a free storytelling event featuring Larry Castleberry on November 2, at 10 AM at Vista Grande Villa. This event is free and open to the public. Please RSVP to 517-905-1317 or community@myjdl.com. About the Storyteller: Larry Castleberry is an engaging Storyteller who weaves folk and fairytales stories from the world of the […]
Storyfest Showcase
Jackson Symphony Orchestra 215 W Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI, United StatesCelebrate the 35th Annual Storyfest with an evening of storytelling featuring Jenifer Strauss and Adam Mellema at the Jackson Symphony Orchestra's Weatherwax Hall on November 4 at 7 PM. This event is free and open to the public. About the Storytellers: Adam Mellema dances, sings, and uses an exuberant style all his own to play […]
Forget Google, Ask Grandmother!
Henrietta Branch 11744 Bunkerhill Rd., Pleasant Lake, MI, United StatesJoin Doc William "Walks Sacred" Martin as he shares about Traditional Wisdom - Speaking with Nature. He will share his decades of living and working on reservations with Elders on his journey to be a medicine Helper. Discover the meaning of traditional songs and how they are represented in nature. He will bring some of […]
Michigan Lighthouses
Meijer Branch 2699 Airport Rd., Jackson, MI, United States**Update: The Concord Branch Michigan Lighthouses session is being rescheduled. Stay tuned for the new date. The Meijer Branch session will still take place as scheduled.** Learn about Michigan's lighthouses with Laurie Perkins from the Michigan DNR. Meijer Branch: November 17, 2 PM About the presenter: Laurie Perkins is is the Site Historian for […]
Board Game Sundays
Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United StatesCome to the Carnegie Library Quiet Reading Room to play some board games or do puzzles every Sunday from 1:30-4:30 PM, starting September 4. The library will provide the games, you provide the fun! This program is open to all ages.