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Teen Art Series
Spring Arbor Branch 122 Star Rd., Spring Arbor, MI, United StatesTeens 13+ can join Lacina Stieber at the Spring Arbor Branch for a different art project each month featuring a variety of media and themes. Dates (all sessions at 2:30 PM): June 17, July 15 and August 12. Call 517-750-2030 to register.
Reading on Theme Book Club
Eastern Branch 3125 E. Michigan Ave., Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin the Eastern Branch book club for a monthly themed discussion! Whether it's fiction or nonfiction, hardcover or digital, chapter book or graphic novel - you get to choose your own title to read and discuss based on the theme each month. Summer Dates & Themes: June 17: Animals July 15: Beach Reads August 19: […]
Parma/Springport Book Club
GG's Cafe 110 W. Main St., Parma, MI, United StatesJoin us on the third Tuesday of the month at 10 AM at GG’s Cafe to discuss a new book each month. To learn more, stop by or call either branch.
What Does a Park Ranger Do?
What's is like working at a National Park as a Park Ranger? How does someone become a Park Ranger? These questions and more will be answered by JDL's own Bambi Skrzynski, former National Parks Ranger. Children of all ages are encouraged to join us this summer for a presentation and Q&A about this exciting career. […]
Crochet 101
Meijer Branch 2699 Airport Rd., Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin us every Tuesday in June at the Meijer Branch to learn the basics of crochet! We'll be starting with the slip knot and learning basic crochet stitches. No experience necessary! All supplies provided. Call 517-788-4480 to register. Intended for adults.
Closed for Juneteenth
All JDL locations will be closed Wednesday, June 19. Our digital resources are always available and the wifi, accessible from the parking lot, will remain on.
Blood Drive
Meijer Branch 2699 Airport Rd., Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin us for a blood drive at the Meijer Branch on June 20 from 10 AM – 1:30 PM. Appointments are preferred, however walk-ins are accepted. Sign up for an appointment here. Learn about the critical need for blood donations in the summer months here. Everyone ages 21+ who attempts to donate blood will be […]
Big Block Storytime
Spring Arbor Branch 122 Star Rd., Spring Arbor, MI, United StatesListen to stories and play with big blocks at the Spring Arbor Branch! Intended for ages 2-5. Dates (all storytimes at 11 AM): June 6 & 20 July 11 & 25 August 8 & 22
Napoleon Book Club
Napoleon Branch 6755 Brooklyn rd., Napoleon, MI, United StatesRead the book of the month and enjoy discussion with other book club members at the Napoleon Branch. This group meets on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 2 PM. Call the branch at 517-536-4266 to learn more. Summer Dates: June 20, July 18 and August 15
Read with a Dog
Jackson County Animal Shelter 3370 Spring Arbor Road, Jackson, MI, United StatesWhat better way to achieve your reading goal this summer than to read with a dog! Join us at the Jackson County Animal Shelter to show some love to a dog in need by reading them a story. All ages are welcome, however younger children must be accompanied by an adult. Session Dates: June 20, […]