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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 teen Discord Server 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 […]
JDL Bookmobile Coloring Contest
Jackson, MI, United StatesHow would you decorate the JDL Bookmobile? Stop by any branch starting August 1 to pick up a coloring sheet. Get creative and color or decorate the bookmobile any way you'd like. Return your coloring sheet to your branch by August 31 to be displayed. Winners for each branch will be contacted on September 7 […]
September 11, 2001: The Day that Changed the World
Jackson, MI, United StatesThis exhibit features educational and multimedia displays to help all ages learn about the events of September 11, 2001, through the personal stories of those who witnessed and survived the attacks. Lesson plans and take-home activities are available. Contact the Concord Branch to request additional materials at Concord@myjdl.com. This exhibit will be on display at […]
Closed for Labor Day
Jackson, MI, United StatesAll JDL locations will be closed for Labor Day.
Basics of Sewing
Jackson, MI, United StatesLearn basic hand-sewing techniques and even some basics of working with a sewing machine! We will cover a variety of stitches, explain when they are best used, and give examples of projects you can take on using the stitch demonstrated. This program series is virtual with new videos released every Monday and Friday in September […]