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Zen Garden for Relaxation
Create a Zen Garden to help you relax and unwind at the end of the day. Supply kits will be available at all JDL branches beginning May 2, while supplies last. This activity is best for adults or children 6+.
STEM Mondays
STEM Mondays
Stop by the Spring Arbor Branch for STEM activities. These activities are great for enhancing homeschooling curriculum! Space is limited and registration is required. Call the Spring Arbor Branch at 517-750-2030 to register. March 7 & 21; April 4 & 18; May 2 & 16
Just Desserts Book Club
Just Desserts Book Club
Join us at the Spring Arbor Branch on the first Monday of the month at 12 PM to discuss a different book each month. Stop by or call the branch at 517-750-2030 to learn more.
At-Home Spa Day
At-Home Spa Day
Celebrate Mother's Day by spending quality time together. Join us at the Grass Lake Branch for light refreshments and fascinating conversation. We will then create some make and take spa products for you to pamper yourself later. Designed for moms and children over 10. Space is limited and registration is required. Call 517-522-8211 to register.
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Share a Storytime
Share a Storytime
Drop in to the Summit Branch on Wednesdays any time between 11 AM and 5 PM to hear a story! Look for the staff person wearing the Share a Story badge and let them know you want to listen to a story. Take home activities based on the book are provided. Ages 3 to 9
Books & Brews Book Club
Books & Brews Book Club
Join us for pizza and drinks at 127 Brewing as we discuss books chosen by the group. For more information, contact Adult Services at 517-905-1339 or adultservices@myjdl.com.
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Friends of the Eastern Branch Spring Book Sale
Friends of the Eastern Branch Spring Book Sale
Stop by the Eastern Branch to shop sales on fiction and non-fiction books, juvenile and young adult books, as well as movies and magazines. Thursday, May 5: 9 AM - 8 PM Friday, May 6: 9 AM - 6 PM Saturday, May 7: 9 AM - 2 PM May 7 is "Fill-a-Bag" for $1. All […]
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Friends of the Eastern Branch Spring Book Sale
Friends of the Eastern Branch Spring Book Sale
Stop by the Eastern Branch to shop sales on fiction and non-fiction books, juvenile and young adult books, as well as movies and magazines. Thursday, May 5: 9 AM - 8 PM Friday, May 6: 9 AM - 6 PM Saturday, May 7: 9 AM - 2 PM May 7 is "Fill-a-Bag" for $1. All […]
Meijer Branch Book Group
Meijer Branch Book Group
Join us on the first Friday of each month at 10 AM to discuss a book selected by the group. For more information about joining, stop by the Meijer Branch or call the branch at 517-788-4480. March: Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls April: Book Woman of Troublesome Creek May: Wonder of Lost Causes
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Friends of the Eastern Branch Spring Book Sale
Friends of the Eastern Branch Spring Book Sale
Stop by the Eastern Branch to shop sales on fiction and non-fiction books, juvenile and young adult books, as well as movies and magazines. Thursday, May 5: 9 AM - 8 PM Friday, May 6: 9 AM - 6 PM Saturday, May 7: 9 AM - 2 PM May 7 is "Fill-a-Bag" for $1. All […]
Recycled Calendar Bags
Recycled Calendar Bags
Create a unique, usable bag out of calendar pictures! Space is limited and registration is required. Please call the Spring Arbor Branch at 517-750-2030 to register.
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Eco-friendly Gardening
Stop by any JDL branch starting May 9 to pick up an at-home gardening kit that includes a basil seed packet and small containers, so you can garden indoors or outdoors depending on the space you have available. Kits will also include information about planting the seeds and how to garden in a way that […]
Yoga at Eastern
Yoga at Eastern
Come relax, unwind, and take care of your body with the slow and gentle flow of yoga! Bring your own mat; if you do not have one, a limited amount may be available. This program takes place on the second Monday of the month at 3 PM.
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Share a Storytime
Share a Storytime
Drop in to the Summit Branch on Wednesdays any time between 11 AM and 5 PM to hear a story! Look for the staff person wearing the Share a Story badge and let them know you want to listen to a story. Take home activities based on the book are provided. Ages 3 to 9
Grass Lake Book Group
Grass Lake Book Group
Join us at the Grass Lake Branch on the second Wednesday of the month to discuss a new book every month. Stop by the branch or call 517-522-8211 to learn more.
Board Game Night
Board Game Night
Adults and teens are invited to join us at the Summit Branch on the 2nd Wednesday of each month for board game night. You are welcome to bring your favorite games or just stop in to join a game. Enjoy old favorites and learn how to play games. Feel free to pop in, pop out, […]
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Art Journaling
Art Journaling
Express yourself through art and journaling using all different types of mixed media! Space is limited and registration is required. Please call the Spring Arbor Branch at 517-750-2030 to register.
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Bug Hunt Bingo
Stop by any JDL branch during the week of May 16 to hunt for Michigan spring bugs on a bug bingo card! Craft kits will also be available with bug tongs and a magnifying glass.
STEM Mondays
STEM Mondays
Stop by the Spring Arbor Branch for STEM activities. These activities are great for enhancing homeschooling curriculum! Space is limited and registration is required. Call the Spring Arbor Branch at 517-750-2030 to register. March 7 & 21; April 4 & 18; May 2 & 16
Concord Book Jackets Coffee Hour
Concord Book Jackets Coffee Hour
Join the Concord Branch for a book discussion with coffee and dessert! Contact the branch at (517) 905-1379 for upcoming titles or just bring a book you want to share. Intended for adults.
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Bug Hunt Bingo
Stop by any JDL branch during the week of May 16 to hunt for Michigan spring bugs on a bug bingo card! Craft kits will also be available with bug tongs and a magnifying glass.
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Bug Hunt Bingo
Stop by any JDL branch during the week of May 16 to hunt for Michigan spring bugs on a bug bingo card! Craft kits will also be available with bug tongs and a magnifying glass.
Share a Storytime
Share a Storytime
Drop in to the Summit Branch on Wednesdays any time between 11 AM and 5 PM to hear a story! Look for the staff person wearing the Share a Story badge and let them know you want to listen to a story. Take home activities based on the book are provided. Ages 3 to 9
Michigan’s Majestic Lighthouses
Michigan’s Majestic Lighthouses
Join us at the Summit Branch as Southern Lower Peninsula Historian Laurie Perkins takes you on a trip through two of Michigan’s majestic lighthouses—one in Copper Harbor at the tip of the Kewanee Peninsula and the other at Tawas Point on the sunrise side of the State. Space is limited and registration is required. Please […]
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Bug Hunt Bingo
Stop by any JDL branch during the week of May 16 to hunt for Michigan spring bugs on a bug bingo card! Craft kits will also be available with bug tongs and a magnifying glass.
Napoleon Book Group
Napoleon Book Group
Join us at the Napoleon Branch to discuss a new book on the third Thursday of the month. Stop by the branch or call 517-536-4266 to learn more.
DIY Craft Nights
DIY Craft Nights
Join us at the Spring Arbor branch to learn a different craft each month! Space is limited and registration is required. Please call the branch at 517-750-2030 to register.
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Bug Hunt Bingo
Stop by any JDL branch during the week of May 16 to hunt for Michigan spring bugs on a bug bingo card! Craft kits will also be available with bug tongs and a magnifying glass.
AAPI Heritage Month Storytime
AAPI Heritage Month Storytime
Join us for a Japanese/English bilingual storytime in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month on May 20 at 10 AM at the Carnegie Library! Ai Yoshida will be reading Crow Boy by Taro Yashima and teaching how to make origami. Intended for ages 3+. About Ai Yoshida: Ai is the Asian […]
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Bug Hunt Bingo
Stop by any JDL branch during the week of May 16 to hunt for Michigan spring bugs on a bug bingo card! Craft kits will also be available with bug tongs and a magnifying glass.
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Plant a Tree with JDL
**Update: Due to a supplier issue, the trees will be arriving late. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope to have them available later this week. Stay tuned to our social media channels for updates once they arrive!** Join JDL with helping our environment by planting tree seedlings! With summer just around the corner, […]
Ukulele Jam Session
Ukulele Jam Session
The 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 […]
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Friends of the Spring Arbor Branch Book Sale
Friends of the Spring Arbor Branch Book Sale
Stop by the Spring Arbor Branch for deals on books, movies and magazines. Tuesday, May 24: 10 AM - 6 PM Wednesday, May 25: 10 AM - 6 PM Thursday, May 26: 10 AM - 7 PM Friday, May 27: 10 AM - 6 PM On May 27, all items are $2 a bag. All […]
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Friends of the Spring Arbor Branch Book Sale
Friends of the Spring Arbor Branch Book Sale
Stop by the Spring Arbor Branch for deals on books, movies and magazines. Tuesday, May 24: 10 AM - 6 PM Wednesday, May 25: 10 AM - 6 PM Thursday, May 26: 10 AM - 7 PM Friday, May 27: 10 AM - 6 PM On May 27, all items are $2 a bag. All […]
Share a Storytime
Share a Storytime
Drop in to the Summit Branch on Wednesdays any time between 11 AM and 5 PM to hear a story! Look for the staff person wearing the Share a Story badge and let them know you want to listen to a story. Take home activities based on the book are provided. Ages 3 to 9
Livability at Carnegie Library
Livability at Carnegie Library
The Carnegie Library invites adults with special needs to join us twice a month for crafts and game time in the auditorium.
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Friends of the Spring Arbor Branch Book Sale
Friends of the Spring Arbor Branch Book Sale
Stop by the Spring Arbor Branch for deals on books, movies and magazines. Tuesday, May 24: 10 AM - 6 PM Wednesday, May 25: 10 AM - 6 PM Thursday, May 26: 10 AM - 7 PM Friday, May 27: 10 AM - 6 PM On May 27, all items are $2 a bag. All […]
Jackson District Library Board Meeting
Jackson District Library Board Meeting
The Jackson District Library Board of Trustees will meet on May 26 at 6 PM at the Meijer Branch. Members of the public may address the Board at any of its meetings, as provided for in the Open Meetings Act. Public comment shall be provided for in the agenda. Individuals may speak for not […]
AAPI Culinary Panel
AAPI Culinary Panel
Join us to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Panelists will discuss the preservation and celebration of their culinary heritages. This event will take place on Zoom and Facebook Live. To join on Zoom, click here. Meet the Panelists: Danilo M. Baylen Ed. D. teaches, researches, and publishes technology integration practices, visual […]
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Friends of the Spring Arbor Branch Book Sale
Friends of the Spring Arbor Branch Book Sale
Stop by the Spring Arbor Branch for deals on books, movies and magazines. Tuesday, May 24: 10 AM - 6 PM Wednesday, May 25: 10 AM - 6 PM Thursday, May 26: 10 AM - 7 PM Friday, May 27: 10 AM - 6 PM On May 27, all items are $2 a bag. All […]
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Nature in Focus: A Community Photography Show
*Update: Due to emergency maintenance, this exhibit has been postponed. Stay tuned for new dates.* Nature in Focus is a photography show celebrating the natural beauty in Jackson, featuring photographs taken by Jackson residents. This exhibit will be on display at the Ella Sharp Museum Pop-Up Gallery. Nature in Focus is presented by […]
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Henrietta Page Turners Book Club
Henrietta Page Turners Book Club
Join us at the Henrietta Branch on the last Tuesday of the month at 4 PM to discuss a new book every month. To learn more about joining, stop by the branch or call 517-769-6537.
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