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Exploring DNA

Henrietta Branch 11744 Bunkerhill Rd., Pleasant Lake, MI, United States

Celebrate Women's History with science! Learn about Rosalind Franklin and her DNA discoveries, extract DNA from a strawberry, and make paper Origami DNA. Intended for tweens and teens age 10 and older. MEIJER BRANCH Saturday, March 16th @ 2:00 pm EASTERN BRANCH Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00 pm SUMMIT BRANCH Wednesday, March 27th @ 5:00 […]

Free

Genealogy 102: Digging Deeper into Family History

Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United States

Join us for the second installment of this incredibly popular lecture series, presented by Adult Services. This time around we will cover how to really dig into records, through online databases, many of which are available through Jackson District Library. Start to shape the narrative of your family history by using the tools available just […]

Mindful Yoga Storytime

Henrietta Branch 11744 Bunkerhill Rd., Pleasant Lake, MI, United States

Join us this spring at our series of mindful yoga storytimes! This storytime will incorporate mindful motion, stories, and activities that gently introduce mindfulness and yoga practice. SUMMIT BRANCH Thursday, March 14th @ 10:00 am CARNEGIE LIBRARY Saturday, March 23rd @ 2:00 pm GRASS LAKE BRANCH Wednesday, May 8th @ 10:30 am MEIJER BRANCH Thursday, […]

Free

Exploring DNA

Spring Arbor Branch 122 Star Rd., Spring Arbor, MI, United States

Celebrate Women's History with science! Learn about Rosalind Franklin and her DNA discoveries, extract DNA from a strawberry, and make paper Origami DNA. Intended for tweens and teens age 10 and older. MEIJER BRANCH Saturday, March 16th @ 2:00 pm EASTERN BRANCH Thursday, March 21st @ 6:00 pm SUMMIT BRANCH Wednesday, March 27th @ 5:00 […]

Free
Event Series Bar Trivia at Grand River Brewery

Bar Trivia at Grand River Brewery

Grand River Brewery 117 W. Louis Glick Hwy., Jackson, MI, United States

Bar Trivia facilitated by your local library? Round up a team of your friends and family at Grand River Brewery for a new installment of spirited--and FREE--pub trivia! Jackson District Library is hosting, but don't worry, we won't make the questions too hard. Questions will all be general knowledge. Prizes will be awarded to the […]

Free

The Importance of Goal Setting

Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United States

Not all goals are created equal. With life coach, Alex Cash, learn to craft goals that mean something and that you have greater chances of sticking to. Come to this workshop with a goal or goals in mind to transform into smart goals. You will walk away with steps in hand to start you off!

Lost Towns of Eastern Michigan

Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United States

Many of eastern Michigan's old boomtowns and sleepy villages are faded memories. Nature reclaimed the ruins of some while progress paved over the rest. Discover the stories of lost communities hidden in plain sight or just off the beaten track. The vanished religious colony of Ora Labora fell into a state of near-constant inebriation when […]

Little Gardeners

Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United States

Does your child love to play in the dirt and garden? Let your little one dig, water, plant, and harvest to their hearts content at our gardening-themed sensory experience.

Crafting at Carnegie: Button Starfish Canvas Art

Join us to create beautifully simple starfish wall art with buttons and a canvas! This coastal craft transforms buttons into an adorable starfish that you can display around the home or add to your current beach themed outdoor space.

UFO Stories and Experiences

Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United States

"MUFON's Best New UFO Cases" Every year, the Mutual UFO Network, the world's largest civilian UFO research organization, compiles the best of the thousands of cases it receives every year. Come hear stunning recent accounts of unidentified aerial phenomena doing amazing maneuvers, startling people and animals alike, engaging with military aircraft, and more. Bill Konkolesky […]