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Magic: The Gathering
Magic: The Gathering
Join fellow enthusiasts for an afternoon of Magic: The Gathering at the Carnegie Library. Participants will need to bring their own cards. Intended for teens and adults.
2 events,
Storytime at the Parma Branch
Storytime at the Parma Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Parma Branch Storytime: Mondays, 11 AM (ages 2-4) Storytimes will run weekly from January 8 to May 13. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Mandala Foam Art
Mandala Foam Art
Mandalas are ancient geometric symbols that are often used to help center and focus. Come focus your attention by creating your own Mandala foam art at the Grass Lake Branch. All ages are welcome. Call 517-522-8211 to register.
3 events,
Storytime at the Henrietta Branch
Storytime at the Henrietta Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Henrietta Branch Storytime: Tuesdays, 11 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 9 to May 14. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Storytime at the Eastern Branch
Storytime at the Eastern Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Eastern Branch Storytime: Tuesdays, 11 AM (ages 2-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 9 to May 14. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Henrietta Branch Book Club
Henrietta Branch Book Club
Join us on the last Tuesday of the month at 4 PM at the Henrietta Branch to discuss a new book each month. To learn more, stop by or call the branch at 517-769-6537.
5 events,
Storytime at the Meijer Branch
Storytime at the Meijer Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Meijer Branch Storytime: Wednesdays, 10:30 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 10 to May 15. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Little Listeners Storytime
Little Listeners Storytime
Enjoy stories, hands-on activities and more in a storytime for ages 2-4 at the Summit Branch! Little Listeners Storytime will take place every Wednesday from January 10 to May 15. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to Spring Break activities.
Homeschool Hangout Hour
Homeschool Hangout Hour
Homeschoolers of all ages and styles are invited to Homeschool Hangout Hour in the Carnegie Library auditorium every Wednesday from 12:30-1:30 PM. Different activities will be provided each week. Please note: there will be no Homeschool Hangout on March 27 due to the Spring Break escape room.
7 events,
Eastern Branch Book Sale
Eastern Branch Book Sale
Stop by the Eastern Branch to shop sales on fiction, non-fiction, movies and magazines. Sale Hours: Thursday, May 2: 9 AM - 8 PM Friday, May 3: 9 AM - 6 PM Saturday, May 4: 9 AM - 2 PM (Fill a bag of books for $1) Donations for the sale will be accepted at […]
Storytime at the Carnegie Library
Storytime at the Carnegie Library
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Carnegie Library Storytime: Thursdays, 10 AM (ages 0-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 11 to May 16. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Creative Connections
Creative Connections
Patrons of all abilities are welcome to join us at the Meijer Branch on the first Thursday of the month from 10 AM-12 PM for Creative Connections! Arts, Crafts & Games: March 7, May 2 Bingo: April 4 This program is intended for adults with special needs, though all are welcome!
3 events,
Eastern Branch Book Sale
Eastern Branch Book Sale
Stop by the Eastern Branch to shop sales on fiction, non-fiction, movies and magazines. Sale Hours: Thursday, May 2: 9 AM - 8 PM Friday, May 3: 9 AM - 6 PM Saturday, May 4: 9 AM - 2 PM (Fill a bag of books for $1) Donations for the sale will be accepted at […]
Meijer Book Club
Meijer Book Club
Join us on the first Friday of the month from 10-11:30 AM at the Meijer Branch to discuss a book selected by the group. Winter Dates: December 1, January 5 and February 2 Spring Dates: March 1, April 5 and May 3 To learn more, contact the Meijer Branch at 517-788-4480.
Comic Book Art
Comic Book Art
Create a piece of unique art using recycled comic books and graphic novels at the Meijer Branch. All ages are welcome. Call 517-788-4480 to register.
4 events,
Eastern Branch Book Sale
Eastern Branch Book Sale
Stop by the Eastern Branch to shop sales on fiction, non-fiction, movies and magazines. Sale Hours: Thursday, May 2: 9 AM - 8 PM Friday, May 3: 9 AM - 6 PM Saturday, May 4: 9 AM - 2 PM (Fill a bag of books for $1) Donations for the sale will be accepted at […]
Star Wars Day
Star Wars Day
Celebrate Star Wars Day at the Concord Branch! Wear your favorite Star Wars costume and enjoy door prizes and a snack bar. Star Wars Episode IV- A New Hope will be shown at 11:30 AM.
Free Comic Book Day
Free Comic Book Day
Join us at the Carnegie Library in downtown Jackson for free comic books along with superhero and Star Wars activities! Comic books for a wide range of ages and interests will be available while supplies last. This event is presented in partnership with Nostalgia, Ink. About Free Comic Book Day:Every year, on the first Saturday […]
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Crafts at Carnegie
Crafts at Carnegie
Join us at the Carnegie Library for a monthly craft class! April: Decoupaged Flower Pots May: String Art Vase Intended for ages 14+. Call 517-905-1339 to register.
5 events,
Storytime at the Parma Branch
Storytime at the Parma Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Parma Branch Storytime: Mondays, 11 AM (ages 2-4) Storytimes will run weekly from January 8 to May 13. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Just Desserts Book Club
Just Desserts Book Club
Just Desserts Book Group returns to Spring Arbor Branch on the first Monday of the month at 12 PM! To learn more, call the branch at 517-750-2030.
Yoga at Carnegie
Yoga at Carnegie
Come relax, unwind, and take care of your body with the slow and gentle flow of yoga at the Carnegie Library! Bring your own mat. If you do not have one, a limited amount may be available. This program takes place on the first Monday of the month at 3 PM.
4 events,
Storytime at the Henrietta Branch
Storytime at the Henrietta Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Henrietta Branch Storytime: Tuesdays, 11 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 9 to May 14. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Storytime at the Eastern Branch
Storytime at the Eastern Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Eastern Branch Storytime: Tuesdays, 11 AM (ages 2-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 9 to May 14. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Recipe Club
Recipe Club
Join us for a casual and relaxed opportunity to share recipes and talk all things food, groceries, and couponing. Share your favorite weekday quick fix, hear the touching story of your neighbor's Grandma's Sour Cream cake that is so full of memories, and spend some time connecting with your community through food. Parma Branch: May […]
5 events,
Storytime at the Meijer Branch
Storytime at the Meijer Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Meijer Branch Storytime: Wednesdays, 10:30 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 10 to May 15. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Little Listeners Storytime
Little Listeners Storytime
Enjoy stories, hands-on activities and more in a storytime for ages 2-4 at the Summit Branch! Little Listeners Storytime will take place every Wednesday from January 10 to May 15. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to Spring Break activities.
Homeschool Hangout Hour
Homeschool Hangout Hour
Homeschoolers of all ages and styles are invited to Homeschool Hangout Hour in the Carnegie Library auditorium every Wednesday from 12:30-1:30 PM. Different activities will be provided each week. Please note: there will be no Homeschool Hangout on March 27 due to the Spring Break escape room.
7 events,
Storytime at the Carnegie Library
Storytime at the Carnegie Library
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Carnegie Library Storytime: Thursdays, 10 AM (ages 0-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 11 to May 16. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Storytime at the Grass Lake Branch
Storytime at the Grass Lake Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Grass Lake Branch Storytime: Thursdays, 11 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 11 to May 16. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due […]
Storytime at the Brooklyn Branch
Storytime at the Brooklyn Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Brooklyn Branch Storytime: Thursdays, 11 AM (ages 0-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 11 to May 16. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
1 event,
Senior Movie Matinee
Senior Movie Matinee
Join us for a free movie matinee at the Senior Site at the Spring Arbor Branch! All showings are at 1 PM. March 1: Dial M for Murder (1954) March 15: The Sting (1973) April 12: Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) April 26: Cool Hand Luke (1967) May 10: Maltese Falcon (1941) May 24: Double […]
2 events,
Succulents 101
Succulents 101
Cultivate your green thumb with a beginner's guide to succulents at the Parma Branch. Intended for teens and adults. Call 517-531-4908 to register.
Sourdough Saturday at the Springport Branch
Sourdough Saturday at the Springport Branch
Learn how to make a sourdough starter at the Springport Branch! This program will be presented by Doughnation Bakery’s Aaron Cole and participants will learn how to start a sourdough starter as well as how to mix and shape a loaf of bread. Space is limited. Call 517-905-1459 to register. Intended for adults.
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Storytime at the Parma Branch
Storytime at the Parma Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Parma Branch Storytime: Mondays, 11 AM (ages 2-4) Storytimes will run weekly from January 8 to May 13. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Yoga at Eastern
Yoga at Eastern
Come relax, unwind, and take care of your body with the slow and gentle flow of yoga at the Eastern Branch! Bring your own mat. If you do not have one, a limited amount may be available. This program takes place on the second Monday of the month at 3 PM.
2 events,
Storytime at the Henrietta Branch
Storytime at the Henrietta Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Henrietta Branch Storytime: Tuesdays, 11 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 9 to May 14. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Storytime at the Eastern Branch
Storytime at the Eastern Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Eastern Branch Storytime: Tuesdays, 11 AM (ages 2-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 9 to May 14. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
4 events,
Storytime at the Meijer Branch
Storytime at the Meijer Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Meijer Branch Storytime: Wednesdays, 10:30 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 10 to May 15. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Little Listeners Storytime
Little Listeners Storytime
Enjoy stories, hands-on activities and more in a storytime for ages 2-4 at the Summit Branch! Little Listeners Storytime will take place every Wednesday from January 10 to May 15. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to Spring Break activities.
Homeschool Hangout Hour
Homeschool Hangout Hour
Homeschoolers of all ages and styles are invited to Homeschool Hangout Hour in the Carnegie Library auditorium every Wednesday from 12:30-1:30 PM. Different activities will be provided each week. Please note: there will be no Homeschool Hangout on March 27 due to the Spring Break escape room.
7 events,
Storytime at the Carnegie Library
Storytime at the Carnegie Library
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Carnegie Library Storytime: Thursdays, 10 AM (ages 0-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 11 to May 16. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
Storytime at the Grass Lake Branch
Storytime at the Grass Lake Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Grass Lake Branch Storytime: Thursdays, 11 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 11 to May 16. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due […]
Storytime at the Brooklyn Branch
Storytime at the Brooklyn Branch
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Brooklyn Branch Storytime: Thursdays, 11 AM (ages 0-5) Storytimes will run weekly from January 11 to May 16. Please note: There will be no storytime during the week of March 25 due to […]
2 events,
Trail Head Book Group
Trail Head Book Group
Interested in discussing what you’re reading and get book recommendations from others? Join us on the third Friday of the month at 12 PM at the Trail Head Coffee Shop in Concord to share conversation, meet new friends and discover new interests. Call the Concord Branch at 517-905-1379 for more information. Winter Dates: December 15, […]
Americana Instruments
Americana Instruments
Join us as musician, teacher, and collector of antique instruments, DeeDee Tibbits performs on various Americana instruments including the Dulcimer, Ukelin, Native American Flute, and Marxochime instruments. May 17, 1 PM: Grass Lake Township Hall May 18, 12:30 PM: Henrietta Branch About the Presenter: DeeDee Tibbits, hammered dulcimer extraordinaire, began her impressive musical career in […]
5 events,
Pressed Flower Bookmarks
Pressed Flower Bookmarks
Join us at the Parma Branch to create bookmarks that showcase the beauty of spring and the renewal of the season. These make nice gifts for someone special or a little something to treat yourself! All ages and families are welcome.
Americana Instruments
Americana Instruments
Join us as musician, teacher, and collector of antique instruments, DeeDee Tibbits performs on various Americana instruments including the Dulcimer, Ukelin, Native American Flute, and Marxochime instruments. May 17, 1 PM: Grass Lake Township Hall May 18, 12:30 PM: Henrietta Branch About the Presenter: DeeDee Tibbits, hammered dulcimer extraordinaire, began her impressive musical career in […]
Author Workshop with Jan Glowe-Janke
Author Workshop with Jan Glowe-Janke
Enjoy an afternoon of encouragement at the Spring Arbor Branch as local author Jan Glowe-Janke discusses her novel Splashes of Spirit: A Guide to Joy. Call 517-750-2030 to register. The first 30 registrations will receive a free copy of Splashes of Spirit! Light refreshments will be served.
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Sunday Family Movies
Sunday Family Movies
Join us in the Carnegie Auditorium for an afternoon family movie. Light snacks and water will be provided. March 17 - The Bad Guys (2022, PG) April 21 - DC League of Super-Pets (2022, PG) May 19 - Strange World (2022, PG)
3 events,
Spinebenders Book Club
Spinebenders Book Club
Join us at the Hanover Branch for a book club on the third Monday of the month from 1-2 PM. Stop by or call the branch at 517-905-1399 to learn more.
Eastern Branch Book Club
Eastern Branch Book Club
Join us at the Eastern Branch on the third Monday of the month at 6 PM to talk about the monthly book group pick! Stop by or call the branch at 517-788-4074 to learn more. Upcoming Titles: March - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins April - Dissonance by Jonathan Brown May - […]
Challenge Your Shelf Book Group
Challenge Your Shelf Book Group
Join a unique book group where you choose what you read based on monthly prompts. Share what you read and receive book suggestions for the next prompt. For each book you read and complete a book review on, you can enter to win a quarterly prize. Join us in person at the Summit Branch or […]
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Parma/Springport Book Club
Parma/Springport Book Club
Join us on the third Tuesday of the month at 10 AM at GG's Cafe to discuss a new book each month. To learn more, stop by or call either branch.
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Homeschool Hangout Hour
Homeschool Hangout Hour
Homeschoolers of all ages and styles are invited to Homeschool Hangout Hour in the Carnegie Library auditorium every Wednesday from 12:30-1:30 PM. Different activities will be provided each week. Please note: there will be no Homeschool Hangout on March 27 due to the Spring Break escape room.
Drop-In Art for Kids
Drop-In Art for Kids
Kids ages 5-12 can drop in at the Spring Arbor Branch to create an art project. Supplies provided. Fall Dates (all sessions 3-4 PM): September 13 & 27 October 11 & 25 November 8 & 15
Gaining STEAM
Gaining STEAM
Let's gain some STEAM at the Summit Branch! Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math by learning, discovering, and creating together. March 27, 3 PM - Create an Art Bot April 24, 3 PM - Self-Watering Planter May 22, 3 PM - Lego Challenge & Zipline Intended for ages 8 to 12. Registration is required. […]
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Tech Support
Tech Support
Get one-on-one basic tech support and explore JDL's digital resources! Tech Support will be available by appointment only at the Summit Branch on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month, from 2-4 PM. Call 517-783-4030 to schedule an appointment. Monthly Featured Digital Resources: March - Learning Express Library April - Hoopla May - LinkedIn […]
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Senior Movie Matinee
Senior Movie Matinee
Join us for a free movie matinee at the Senior Site at the Spring Arbor Branch! All showings are at 1 PM. March 1: Dial M for Murder (1954) March 15: The Sting (1973) April 12: Tarzan the Ape Man (1932) April 26: Cool Hand Luke (1967) May 10: Maltese Falcon (1941) May 24: Double […]
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Carnegie Cart
Carnegie Cart
Come to the Carnegie Library auditorium to play Mario Kart and Mario-themed board games! All ages are welcome. No registration required.
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Closed for Memorial Day
Closed for Memorial Day
All JDL locations will be closed Monday, May 27. Our digital resources are always available and the wifi, accessible from the parking lot, will remain on.
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Henrietta Branch Book Club
Henrietta Branch Book Club
Join us on the last Tuesday of the month at 4 PM at the Henrietta Branch to discuss a new book each month. To learn more, stop by or call the branch at 517-769-6537.
3 events,
Homeschool Hangout Hour
Homeschool Hangout Hour
Homeschoolers of all ages and styles are invited to Homeschool Hangout Hour in the Carnegie Library auditorium every Wednesday from 12:30-1:30 PM. Different activities will be provided each week. Please note: there will be no Homeschool Hangout on March 27 due to the Spring Break escape room.
DIY Garden Boxes
DIY Garden Boxes
Make your own mini garden at the Spring Arbor Branch! Call 517-750-2030 to register. Ages 5+.
Spring Survival Skills
Spring Survival Skills
Stop by the Carnegie Library on May 29 to learn a variety of survival skills that will be useful in the spring, including: Foraging and obtaining food Basic hygiene kits Basic first aid kids Cordage (knot tying)
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