JDL Trivia Night
Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin us for virtual trivia this summer! The top three contestants will receive a small prize from JDL. This program will take place on Zoom and contestants will be answering questions via AhaSlides. To register, click here.
Supermarket Science
Jackson, MI, United StatesIt looks like magic but it's not. Simple grocery store items are used to perform crazy and wacky science experiments. You'll never see eggs, soda cans, toilet paper, bananas, water bottles and baby diapers the same way ever again. Safety is stressed, laughs are guaranteed. It's Supermarket Science. July 26 Update: Due to a power […]
JDL Cooks!
Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin JDL staff as they show you how to create quick and tasty meals! June 28: Shelley and Annette from Parma will cook a Fourth of July inspired BBQ. On the menu tender BBQ Chicken using an Instant Pot, Potato Salad, and Apple Crisp. July 26: Mary from Napoleon will show you how to create […]
Ukulele Jam Session
Eastern Branch 3125 E. Michigan Ave., Jackson, MI, United StatesThe 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 […]
Happy Tails
Jackson, MI, United StatesStop by any JDL branch beginning July 28 and pick up a craft kit for making your own tug toy for dogs! An instructional video will be available on JDL's Facebook page and YouTube channel. If your pup already has enough toys, we encourage you to donate the tug toy you create to the Cascades […]
Healthy Habits for Teens
Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin us every Wednesday from June 30-August 18 to discuss nutrition, cooking and physical activity tips with other teens. You can attend all 8 sessions, or pick and choose which ones you're interested in. June 30: Food Groups and Nutrients July 7: Physical Activity - How and Why? July 14: Snacking Tips July 21: Hidden […]
Livability at Carnegie Library
Carnegie Library Jackson, MI, United StatesThe Carnegie Library invites adults with special needs to join us twice a month for crafts and game time in the auditorium.
Teen Discord Hangout
Jackson, MI, United StatesThe Jackson District Library now has a teenĀ Discord ServerĀ for Jackson County teens ages 13-18. This is a space for teens to meet new friends and connect on topics like anime, art, books, gaming, and graphic novels with access to library resources on mental health, self-care and more. Hangouts will take place Thursdays from 3-7 PM […]
Summer Movie Night
Jackson College Central Campus 2111 Emmons Road, Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin us for an outdoor showing of Mel Brooks' classic Young Frankenstein! The film will be shown on the west side of the Jackson College Potter Center and will begin at dusk. Please enter campus from Browns Lake Road. Bring a blanket or lawn chair to sit on (we also recommend bug spray, just in […]
Trails & Tails
Jackson, MI, United StatesJDL is excited to partner with the Dahlem Center to present Trails & Tails as a part of the Summer Reading Program! The program will run July 14-31. Stop by any JDL branch beginning July 14 to pick up a Nature Explorer kit. Each kit includes a Passport to different stops along the trails at […]