Cameron Zvarra – Comedy, Magic & Balloon Sculpting
Henrietta Branch 11744 Bunkerhill Rd., Pleasant LakeThe Storytellers – World Music & Stories
George Long Elementary School 829 S. Union Street, Grass LakeWeek of Events
Explore Michigan Challenge
Explore Michigan Challenge
Come explore Michigan! Share your favorite vacation spots. find some new places to explore! Score some Michigan Bling.
Yoga
Yoga
Come Join us for yoga with Jeanette Lamphere from Befitting Yoga Connection. Experience the physical and health benefits of yoga no matter your age. Classes are Mondays and Wednesdays at 9:30am and Fridays at 8:30am with a suggested donation of $3 There will not be a session on Wednesday, July 4, 2018.
Cameron Zvarra – Comedy, Magic & Balloon Sculpting
Cameron Zvarra – Comedy, Magic & Balloon Sculpting
This show is JAM PACKED with magic, comedy, juggling, stunts, music and TONS of audience participation! Cameron will be at the following branches: Monday June 25 at 10:00am - Springport Branch
Picnic & Play – Summer Lunch Program 2018
Picnic & Play – Summer Lunch Program 2018
Free Lunch - Mondays through Fridays 12:00pm - 1:00pm -Carnegie Front Lawn. All children 18 and under are welcome to join us for a free lunch! After you eat, join us for a fun activity on the lawn, each day we will have a different activity. Mondays: Digital Stories on iPads Tuesdays: Messy Art Wednesdays: […]
Art Journaling
Art Journaling
Art Journaling: It is an artist's book kept as a visual and/or verbal record of their thoughts and ideas. All mediums are used to create finished pages. This a two hour weekly program which will cover the basics of journaling and writing prompts. Feel free to bring your own supplies, some will be provided.
The Science of Music
The Science of Music
Get ready to get noisy and learn about sound! Explore the science behind music and sound with lots of fun, hands-on experiences. There will even be special guests from the JSO! Monday, June 25 at 1:00pm in Grass Lake (517-522-8211)
Washi Tape Journals
Washi Tape Journals
Libraries Rock! Make a washi tape journal to help you complete an activity badge for summer reading. Registration is required. Space is limited. Call 517-905-1399 to reserve your spot.
Children’s Beginning Ukulele Workshop for Ukulele Day
Children’s Beginning Ukulele Workshop for Ukulele Day
In just one session, your child will learn about the ukulele and a few basic chords and songs; giving them a start on a lifetime of musical enjoyment. The ukulele is a musical instrument that's sociable, accessible, and lots of fun for folks from ages 8-88! Ben Hassenger, MIchigan's Ambassador of the Ukulele, will be […]
Cameron Zvarra – Comedy, Magic & Balloon Sculpting
Cameron Zvarra – Comedy, Magic & Balloon Sculpting
This show is JAM PACKED with magic, comedy, juggling, stunts, music and TONS of audience participation! Cameron will be at the following branches: Monday June 25 at 3:00pm - Henrietta Branch
Adult Beginning Ukulele Workshop for Ukulele Day
Adult Beginning Ukulele Workshop for Ukulele Day
We'll begin with basic songs and chords and expand on this knowledge with some useful tips on strums and changing chords. The ukulele is a musical instrument that's sociable, accessible, and lots of fun for folks from ages 8-88! Ben Hassenger, MIchigan's Ambassador of the Ukulele, will be visiting the Jackson Public Library with a […]
Picnic & Play – Summer Lunch Program 2018
Picnic & Play – Summer Lunch Program 2018
Free Lunch - Mondays through Fridays 12:00pm - 1:00pm -Carnegie Front Lawn. All children 18 and under are welcome to join us for a free lunch! After you eat, join us for a fun activity on the lawn, each day we will have a different activity. Mondays: Digital Stories on iPads Tuesdays: Messy Art Wednesdays: […]
Sports Nutrition
Sports Nutrition
Maximum class size: 20 participant so please call (517-788-4087) or email (adultservices@myjdl.com) to register Free! 6 - 1 hour Nutrition Education classes for Parents of youth athletes. Program Goals: Healthy budget worthy meals/snacks Healthy eating lifestyle Learn main principles of sports nutrition to improve performance and reduce fatigue and /or injury Participants/registrants are asked to […]
Summer Movies at Carnegie
Summer Movies at Carnegie
Join us for summertime movies at Carnegie! We will be showing a variety of family-friendly films on Tuesday afternoons. All movies are rated G or PG. June 26 - Coco Families are welcome! We ask that groups register by calling 517-788-4087 Popcorn will be provided, feel free to bring a covered drink of your choice.
Yoga
Yoga
Come Join us for yoga with Jeanette Lamphere from Befitting Yoga Connection. Experience the physical and health benefits of yoga no matter your age. Classes are Mondays and Wednesdays at 9:30am and Fridays at 8:30am with a suggested donation of $3 There will not be a session on Wednesday, July 4, 2018.
Preschool Story-time
Preschool Story-time
Join us for stories, songs, finger plays and crafts! Intended for kids ages 3-5. Please...Registration is required! Call: 517-788-4087 Ext. 1331 June 27 - make & take a "comb" Kazoo!
Howell Nature Center – Animal Acoustics
Howell Nature Center – Animal Acoustics
Nature is full of music, thanks to animal vocalizations! Join as we explore the various sounds that your animal friends can make, and how they use them to survive. We will also talk about how animals have special adaptations for hearing nature's music in this interactive, one-of-a-kind program! This show includes live animals but is […]
Picnic & Play – Summer Lunch Program 2018
Picnic & Play – Summer Lunch Program 2018
Free Lunch - Mondays through Fridays 12:00pm - 1:00pm -Carnegie Front Lawn. All children 18 and under are welcome to join us for a free lunch! After you eat, join us for a fun activity on the lawn, each day we will have a different activity. Mondays: Digital Stories on iPads Tuesdays: Messy Art Wednesdays: […]
Howell Nature Center – Animal Acoustics
Howell Nature Center – Animal Acoustics
Nature is full of music, thanks to animal vocalizations! Join as we explore the various sounds that your animal friends can make, and how they use them to survive. We will also talk about how animals have special adaptations for hearing nature's music in this interactive, one-of-a-kind program! This show includes live animals but is […]
Yu-Gi-Oh club
Yu-Gi-Oh club
Come and battle your friends and maybe make some new ones, at the Carnegie Library for Yu-Gi-Oh club on Wednesdays all summer long from 2:00 pm - 9:00pm. All you need is a Yu-Gi-Oh deck and be willing to have a good time.
Yoga
Yoga
Come Join us for yoga with Carolyn Showerman. Experience the physical and health benefits of yoga no matter your age. Classes are Wednesdays at 3:00 p.m. with a suggested donation of $3
Grand River Brewery Partnership: Books With a Buzz
Grand River Brewery Partnership: Books With a Buzz
To Etch Your Own: Want your very own personalized drinking glass? Create your own design to etch on a glass. Choose between a wine glass, Pint glass or cocktail glass. All materials provided. Must be 21+ to attend. Registration is required. Call the Eastern Branch @ (517) 788-4074 to reserve a spot. Extra Credit: […]
Dog Tug Toys
Dog Tug Toys
Make a homemade dog toy out of fleece. It's an easy craft for any canine lover. Registration required. Call the Carnegie branch to reserve your spot. (517) 788-4087
The Science of Music
The Science of Music
Get ready to get noisy and learn about sound! Explore the science behind music and sound with lots of fun, hands-on experiences. There will even be special guests from the JSO! Thursday, June 28 at 10:30am in Eastern (517-788-4074)
Picnic & Play – Summer Lunch Program 2018
Picnic & Play – Summer Lunch Program 2018
Free Lunch - Mondays through Fridays 12:00pm - 1:00pm -Carnegie Front Lawn. All children 18 and under are welcome to join us for a free lunch! After you eat, join us for a fun activity on the lawn, each day we will have a different activity. Mondays: Digital Stories on iPads Tuesdays: Messy Art Wednesdays: […]
Make Your Own Agate Rock Candy
Make Your Own Agate Rock Candy
Transform hard candies into treats that look like agate rock slices! All supplies provided. Please call the library at 517-788-4480 to register.
Sports Nutrition
Sports Nutrition
Maximum class size: 20 participant so please call (517-788-4087) or email (adultservices@myjdl.com) to register Free! 6 - 1 hour Nutrition Education classes for Parents of youth athletes. Program Goals: Healthy budget worthy meals/snacks Healthy eating lifestyle Learn main principles of sports nutrition to improve performance and reduce fatigue and /or injury Participants/registrants are asked to […]
The Storytellers – World Music & Stories
The Storytellers – World Music & Stories
World Music & Stories features musical selections, captivating stories, hands-on fun with musical instruments from around the world, a short interactive poem, a hilarious musical skit and more. The show features music and musical instruments from the Caribbean, Western Africa, North America, Australia, Brazil and other countries/continents. Steel drums, didgeridoo, balafone, cuica, m'bira, m'bwata and […]
“Gross-out-doors!”
“Gross-out-doors!”
Messy fun on the front lawn of Carnegie Library... Volcanoes and geysers and slime, oh my! Wear something old...it might get messy!
Thursday Movie at Eastern
Tabletop Game Night
Tabletop Game Night
Come together with family and friends and play a game! The Eastern Branch has several board games and card games, common ones and novel ones. Feel free to bring your own games to share.
Picnic & Play – Summer Lunch Program 2018
Picnic & Play – Summer Lunch Program 2018
Free Lunch - Mondays through Fridays 12:00pm - 1:00pm -Carnegie Front Lawn. All children 18 and under are welcome to join us for a free lunch! After you eat, join us for a fun activity on the lawn, each day we will have a different activity. Mondays: Digital Stories on iPads Tuesdays: Messy Art Wednesdays: […]
Parent and Me Art
Parent and Me Art
Enjoy an adult/child painting experience while creating a beautiful piece of art. The Jackson school of the Arts staff will guide adults and children through all the steps of painting a colorful pallet together. Registration Required, call 517-788-4087 to reserve your spot at the Carnegie Branch