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Beyond Dances with Wolves: Connecting with Native Culture
Eastern Branch 3125 E. Michigan Ave., Jackson- No events scheduled for November 16, 2024.
Week of Events
Magic: The Gathering
Magic: The Gathering
Join fellow enthusiasts for an afternoon of Magic: The Gathering at the Carnegie Library. Participants will need to bring their own cards. Fall Dates: September 15 & November 10, 2-5 PM
Parma Branch Storytime
Parma Branch Storytime
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Parma Branch Fall Storytime: Mondays, 10:30 AM (ages 2-4)
Yoga at Eastern
Yoga at Eastern
Come relax, unwind, and take care of your body with the slow and gentle flow of yoga at the Eastern Branch! Bring your own mat. If you do not have one, a limited amount may be available. This program takes place on the second and third Monday of the month at 3 PM. Fall Dates: […]
¿Cómo se dice…?
¿Cómo se dice…?
Did you learn Spanish in school, college or on a trip abroad? Haven’t practiced in years and feeling a little “rusty”? Enjoy refreshing your memory and practicing conversational Spanish at the Summit Branch! Register by calling the Summit Branch at 517-783-4030. Class Dates (all sessions at 5 PM): September 16 & 30, October 14 & 28, […]
DIY Yearly Planner
DIY Yearly Planner
Decorate your own At-a-Glance Yearly Planner for 2025! Grass Lake Branch: November 11, 5:30 (Call 517-522-8211 to register) Henrietta Branch: November 22, 4:30 PM (Call 517-769-6537 to register) All materials provided. Intended for ages 13+.
Henrietta Branch Storytime
Henrietta Branch Storytime
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Henrietta Branch Storytime: Tuesdays, 11 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from September 10-November 19.
Eastern Branch Storytime
Eastern Branch Storytime
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Eastern Branch Storytime: Tuesdays, 11 AM (ages 0-5) Storytimes will run weekly from September 10-November 19.
Meijer Branch Storytime
Meijer Branch Storytime
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Meijer Branch Storytime: Wednesdays, 10 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from September 11-November 20.
Little Listeners Storytime
Little Listeners Storytime
Enjoy stories, hands-on activities and more in a storytime for children ages 2-5 every Wednesday at 11 AM at the Summit Branch. Fall storytime will run from September 11 to December 18.
Drop-In Art for Kids
Drop-In Art for Kids
Kids ages 5-12 can drop in at the Spring Arbor Branch from 3-4 PM to create an art project. Available while supplies last. No registration required. Fall dates: September 18, October 16 & 30, November 13
Carnegie Library Storytime
Carnegie Library Storytime
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Carnegie Library Storytime: Thursdays, 10 AM (ages 0-5) Storytimes will run weekly from September 12-November 21.
Spring Arbor Branch Storytime
Spring Arbor Branch Storytime
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Spring Arbor Branch Storytime: Thursdays, 11 AM (ages 2-5) Storytimes will run weekly from September 12-November 21. Big Block Storytime: Listen to stories and play with big blocks during the regularly scheduled storytime. […]
Brooklyn Branch Storytime
Brooklyn Branch Storytime
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Brooklyn Branch Storytime: Thursdays, 11 AM (ages 0-5) Storytimes will run weekly from September 12-November 21.
Grass Lake Branch Storytime
Grass Lake Branch Storytime
JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Grass Lake Branch Storytime: Thursdays, 11 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from September 12-November 21.
The Book Huddle Book Club
The Book Huddle Book Club
Join the Spring Arbor Branch book group for monthly chats about great books from all genres! This group is intended for adults and meets on the second Thursday of the month at 5:45 PM. Stop by or call the branch at 517-750-2030 to learn more.
Beyond Dances with Wolves: Connecting with Native Culture
Beyond Dances with Wolves: Connecting with Native Culture
Are you a fan of Reservation Dogs or, alternatively, have no idea of what contemporary Native life is like? This program will help you to learn more about local Native culture, build understanding and allow you to see beyond the tropes of Hollywood. Intended for adults. No registration required.
Houseplants 101 & Plant Swap
Houseplants 101 & Plant Swap
Hoping to change your brown thumb to green? Help is here! Join us at the Eastern Branch to learn houseplant basics including: Basic propagation techniques Correct watering and repotting Determining your plant's light needs Organic pest treatment Preventing harm to toddlers or pets We'll also have a plant swap, so bring any pest-free plants you'd […]
Trail Head Book Club
Trail Head Book Club
Interested in discussing what you’re reading and get book recommendations from others? Join us on the third Friday of the month at 12 PM at the Trail Head Coffee Shop in Concord to share conversation, meet new friends and discover new interests. Call the Concord Branch at 517-905-1379 for more information.
Stitched at Springport
Stitched at Springport
Get stitching at the Springport Branch and join us every Friday starting September 6 to work on your latest knitting or crochet project with other crafters. Gab, get help or give assistance. Intended for teens and adults.