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Nintendo Night
Meijer Branch 2699 Airport Rd., Jackson, MI, United StatesThe Meijer Branch invites patrons of all ages and skill levels to enjoy an evening of gaming! Two Nintendo Switches will be provided; one for competitive games like Smash Bros. and one for casual games like Mario Kart. If there are any special requests for games, please contact the Meijer Branch at 517-788-4480 and we’ll […]
Trail Head Book Club
Trail Head Coffee Shop 118 N. Main St., Concord, MI, United StatesInterested 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.
Chinese Bilingual Storytime
Eastern Branch 3125 E. Michigan Ave., Jackson, MI, United StatesGrand Valley State University professor Haixia Liu will run a bilingual storytime for toddlers and young children featuring stories and crafts about Chinese Zodiac Animals and Festivals. Dates: June 21, 1 PM and August 7, 1 PM Call the Eastern Branch at 517-788-4074 to register for your preferred date.
Bounce House Extravaganza
Spring Arbor Branch 122 Star Rd., Spring Arbor, MI, United StatesJoin us at the Spring Arbor Branch for a Bounce House Extravaganza! We'll have multiple inflatables and activities for the entire family to enjoy. Dave's Dogs will be selling a tasty variety of hot dogs and sides throughout the day, and the Jacktown Ukes will perform at 12 PM. The Spring Arbor Fire Department will […]
Challenge Your Shelf Book Club
Summit Branch 104 W. Bird Street, Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin a unique book group where you choose what you read based on monthly prompts! Join us in person for monthly meetings at the Summit Branch to share what you read or complete your challenge by turning in your book review each month. For each book you read and complete a book review on, you […]
Henrietta Branch Book Club
Henrietta Branch 11744 Bunkerhill Rd., Pleasant Lake, MI, United StatesJoin us on the last Tuesday of the month at 4 PM at the Henrietta Branch to discuss a new book each month. To learn more, stop by or call the branch at 517-769-6537.
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.
Sourdough for Teens
Learn how to make a sourdough starter with Aaron Cole of DoughNation Bakery! Participants will learn how to start a sourdough starter as well as how to mix and shape a loaf of bread. This program is intended for teens 13+ and registration is required. Please call or stop by your branch to register. Dates and Locations: […]
Magical Monarchs
Join a Dahlem Center Naturalist Educator to explore how amazing one of our most beloved insects truly is; the beautiful, magical Monarch Butterfly! You'll learn all about these tiny creatures’ life cycle, their treacherous 3,000 mile migration, and actions we can take to help them survive many threats that are continuing to lower their population […]
Gaining STEAM
Summit Branch 104 W. Bird Street, Jackson, MI, United StatesLet's gain some STEAM at the Summit Branch! Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math by learning, discovering, and creating together. June 26, 3 PM - Experimenting with Magnets July 31, 3 PM - Don't Touch the Lava STEAM Challenge August 14, 3 PM - Ocean Art Intended for ages 8 to 12. Registration is […]