Henrietta Branch Winter Silent Auction
Henrietta Branch 11744 Bunkerhill Rd., Pleasant Lake, MI, United StatesThe Henrietta Friends of the Library are hosting their annual Winter Silent Auction November 2-30. Stop by during open hours to bid on a wide variety of items just in time for the holiday season. We'll have crafts, gift cards, and more! Bidding will close at 6 PM on Tuesday, November 30. The Friends […]
Storytime at Henrietta
Henrietta Branch 11744 Bunkerhill Rd., Pleasant Lake, MI, United StatesIt’s never too early to start exploring and learning with your child! JDL storytimes offer age appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Storytime at the Henrietta Branch will run weekly on Tuesdays for the months of October and November.
Polar Express Showing at Concord Library
Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin us at the Concord Library for a showing of The Polar Express! Wear your favorite holiday PJs, drink hot chocolate and have fun with themed crafts and activities. This event will take place on December 4 with showings at 10 AM and noon.
Making Michigan Ornaments
Jackson, MI, United StatesCelebrate the mitten state by creating a Michigan-shaped Christmas ornament! This program is best for adults or kids 10+ with help from a parent. Supply kits and instructions will be available at all JDL branches beginning December 6, while supplies last.
Adult Literacy Tutor Training
Jackson, MI, United StatesWe are looking for new tutors to join our Adult Literacy program! This is an opportunity to make a difference in the community, and JDL provides the training and materials to help support tutors and students every step of the way. To learn more and register, contact our Adult Services Department at adultservices@myjd.com.
Saturday Morning Movie Matinee
Spring Arbor Branch 122 Star Rd., Spring Arbor, MI, United StatesJoin us for a showing of the movie Prancer at the Spring Arbor Branch on December 11 at 11 AM! Snacks will be provided. Prancer (1989) is rated G.
Basic Horse Care
Jackson, MI, United StatesIn honor of National Horse Day (December 13), learn about the basics of horse care presented by Reality's Chance Horse Rescue. This prerecorded program will be available on JDL's Facebook page and YouTube channel.
Hanover Holiday Open House
Hanover Branch 118 W. Main St., Hanover, MI, United StatesJoin us at the Hanover Branch for a Holiday Open House on December 17 from 1-5:30 PM! Refreshments will be available as well as a scavenger hunt. Santa will be making an appearance from 4-5:30!
Chalk Art
Jackson, MI, United StatesRelease your inner artist and have some fun with this all-ages chalk art craft! Craft kits will include black cardstock, a stencil, chalk and instructions for creating your own piece of art. Kits available at all JDL branches beginning December 20, while supplies last.
Rescue Read Along
Cascades Humane Society 1515 Carmen Drive, Jackson, MI, United StatesRescue Read Along is an opportunity for patrons to read to rescue pets at Cascades Humane Society. JDL will film the Read Along as well as a bit about the featured shelter pet(s) to be shared on our social media platforms. This event will take place on December 20 from 10 AM - 1 PM. […]