Come to the Carnegie Library Quiet Reading Room to play some board games or do puzzles every Sunday from 1:30-4:30 PM, starting September 4. The library will provide the games, you provide the fun! This program is open to all ages.    

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 5 to November 30.

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 5 to November 30.

Join us for a cup of coffee and some conversation! Summit Branch: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2-5 PM (Click here for the Summit Branch activities schedule.) Carnegie Library: Wednesdays, 10-11:30 AM  

Are you interested in writing the next great American novel or just growing your fiction writing skills overall? Have you hit a rut or wanted to write something and just can't get started? Kick off National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) at the Eastern Branch with a community of writers to gain valuable feedback, and participate […]

Join us for a free storytelling event featuring Larry Castleberry on November 2, at 10 AM at Vista Grande Villa. This event is free and open to the public. Please RSVP to 517-905-1317 or community@myjdl.com. About the Storyteller: Larry Castleberry is an engaging Storyteller who weaves folk and fairytales stories from the world of the […]

Join us for a cup of coffee and some conversation! Summit Branch: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2-5 PM (Click here for the Summit Branch activities schedule.) Carnegie Library: Wednesdays, 10-11:30 AM  

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: Wednesdays, 11 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly from September 5 to November 30.  

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, 11 AM (ages 3-5) Storytimes will run weekly. Winter: January 9 to March 3 Spring: March 6 to April 28

Drop into the Summit on Wednesdays any time from 11 AM to 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. Storytime runs […]

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 Storytime: Wednesdays, 1-5 PM (ages 0-5). Stop by and look for a staff member wearing the "share a story" button and ask them to share a storytime with you. Storytimes will […]

Join us for an open house to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Parma Branch! We'll have refreshments and a display of photos and items from the Parma Branch's history curated by the Friends of the Library.

Kids can drop in at the Spring Arbor Branch to have some fun with art projects. Registration is not required, however supplies are limited. Intended for ages 5-9. September 7 & 21, 3-4 PM October 5 & 19, 3-4 PM November 2 & 16, 3-4 PM  

Families are invited to join us at the Summit Branch on the 1st Wednesday of each month for game night. September 7, 5 PM: "Beat the Parents" trivia ages 6+ October 5, 5 PM: "Minute to Win It" fun. November 2, 5 PM: Putt-putt golf in the library No registration is needed. Join us to […]

Stop by the Eastern Branch to shop fiction and non-fiction books, juvenile and young adult books, as well as movies and magazines. Thursday, November 3: 9 AM - 8 PM Friday, November 4: 9 AM - 6 PM Saturday, November 5: 9 AM - 2 PM (Saturday is fill a bag of books for $1.) […]

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 5 to November 30.  

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). K.J. the Corgi will join us for storytime at the Spring Arbor Branch each week! Storytimes will run weekly from September 5 to November […]

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 5 to November 30.

JDL storytimes offer age-appropriate books, music, and activities for babies, toddlers, families, and young children. Most importantly, they help develop everyone’s imaginations! Springport Branch Storytime: Thursdays, 1-5 PM (ages 0-5). Stop by and look for a staff member wearing the "share a story" button and ask them to share a storytime with you. Storytimes will […]

Join us for a cup of coffee and some conversation! Summit Branch: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2-5 PM (Click here for the Summit Branch activities schedule.) Carnegie Library: Wednesdays, 10-11:30 AM  

Stop by the Eastern Branch to shop fiction and non-fiction books, juvenile and young adult books, as well as movies and magazines. Thursday, November 3: 9 AM - 8 PM Friday, November 4: 9 AM - 6 PM Saturday, November 5: 9 AM - 2 PM (Saturday is fill a bag of books for $1.) […]

Join us on the first Friday of the month at the Meijer Branch to discuss a book selected by the group.

Celebrate the 35th Annual Storyfest with an evening of storytelling featuring Jenifer Strauss and Adam Mellema at the Jackson Symphony Orchestra's Weatherwax Hall on November 4 at 7 PM. This event is free and open to the public. About the Storytellers: Adam Mellema dances, sings, and uses an exuberant style all his own to play […]

Stop by the Eastern Branch to shop fiction and non-fiction books, juvenile and young adult books, as well as movies and magazines. Thursday, November 3: 9 AM - 8 PM Friday, November 4: 9 AM - 6 PM Saturday, November 5: 9 AM - 2 PM (Saturday is fill a bag of books for $1.) […]

Stop by the Concord Branch on the first Saturday of every month and enjoy popcorn and a family movie. November 5: Rumble (PG) December 3: Top Gun: Maverick (PG-13) January 7: Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (PG) February 4: Minions: The Rise of Gru (PG)