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Constitution Day
Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United StatesMarch on down to the Carnegie Branch for our second annual celebration of Constitution Day! We will be handing out goodies (buttons, tattoos, pocket constitution) from the service desks at Carnegie (while supplies last). Patrons who check out one of our government documents from Adult Services will be entered in a raffle to win a […]
Genealogy 101
Spring Arbor Branch 122 Star Rd., Spring Arbor, MI, United StatesLearn how to do genealogy research. Explore your family’s past using the Ancestry and HeritageQuest websites. In addition, find out about the library’s local history collection housed in the Minter-VanOrman Room. Registration Required. Call the hosting branch to reserve a spot. Saturday, Sep. 22 @ 11 a.m.
Genealogy 101
Concord Branch 108 S. Main St., Concord, MI, United StatesLearn how to do genealogy research. Explore your family’s past using the Ancestry and HeritageQuest websites. In addition, find out about the library’s local history collection housed in the Minter-VanOrman Room. Registration Required. Call the hosting branch to reserve a spot. Wednesday, Sep. 26 @ 11 a.m.
DIY: Zoetropes
Calling all aspiring animators and film aficionados! Come explore animation through zoetropes, an early animation device. Registration required. Call the hosting branch to reserve a spot. Intended for ages 8-15. Friday, September 28 - Henrietta @ 5:00 p.m. (517) 769-6537 Monday, October 1 - Concord @ 4:00 p.m. (517) 905-1379 Wednesday, October 3 - Spring […]
Genealogy 101
Meijer Branch 2699 Airport Rd., Jackson, MI, United StatesLearn how to do genealogy research. Explore your family’s past using the Ancestry and HeritageQuest websites. In addition, find out about the library’s local history collection housed in the Minter-VanOrman Room. Registration Required. Call the hosting branch to reserve a spot. Satuday, Sep. 29 @ 2 p.m.
DIY: Zoetropes
Calling all aspiring animators and film aficionados! Come explore animation through zoetropes, an early animation device. Registration required. Call the hosting branch to reserve a spot. Intended for ages 8-15. Friday, September 28 - Henrietta @ 5:00 p.m. (517) 769-6537 Monday, October 1 - Concord @ 4:00 p.m. (517) 905-1379 Wednesday, October 3 - Spring […]
Jackson County Genealogical Society Meeting
Meijer Branch 2699 Airport Rd., Jackson, MI, United StatesThe JCGS (Jackson County Genealogical Society) will hold their meetings at the Meijer Branch Library. Various speakers on different genealogical subjects throughout the year. Social hour at 6 p.m. and speakers at 6:30 p.m. Speakers: September 4 - None; the group will share experiences over the summer October 2 - Karen Krugman speaking on Stumble November […]
DIY: Zoetropes
Calling all aspiring animators and film aficionados! Come explore animation through zoetropes, an early animation device. Registration required. Call the hosting branch to reserve a spot. Intended for ages 8-15. Friday, September 28 - Henrietta @ 5:00 p.m. (517) 769-6537 Monday, October 1 - Concord @ 4:00 p.m. (517) 905-1379 Wednesday, October 3 - Spring […]
A Walk Through Jackson’s Past: A Guided Tour Through Mt. Evergreen Cemetery
Join JDL, Jackson's Historic District Commission, and Center Stage Jackson for a guided tour through Mt. Evergreen Cemetery! This is a one hour guided walking tour through the rolling hills of Mt. Evergreen Cemetery. We will be stopping by some of Jackson's more famous people and families to learn about them. The tour will also […]
Genealogy 101
Summit Branch 104 W. Bird Street, Jackson, MI, United StatesLearn how to do genealogy research. Explore your family’s past using the Ancestry and HeritageQuest websites. In addition, find out about the library’s local history collection housed in the Minter-VanOrman Room. Registration Required. Call the hosting branch to reserve a spot. Thursday, Oct. 11 @ 2 p.m.